Caleb Stamm

Work History

Arconic

Lafayette, IN

06.2022 - Current

Report directly to the Plant Manager.
Manage all Quality related items within the Automotive Driveshaft Operation(Tube Mill).
Create and modify processes to improve productivity, product quality and product consistency.
Conduct trials, observe process conditions and analyze results to improve product quality and reduce scrap/cost.
Lead internal teams to create, improve and standardize processes and equipment.
Mentor new hires while monitoring job progress and learning work responsibilities.
Confer with vendors to select & purchase proper tooling and measurement devices.
Develop and implement best practices, quality assurance standards and project management procedures.
Collaborate with customers to develop criteria for products based on customer product drawings & needs.
Gather data on dimensions and performance characteristics of production items through testing procedures, performing statistical analysis on test results.
Automotive experience with AIAG practices. PPAP, FMEA, SPC, APQP, etc.

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.

Lafayette, IN

12.2020 - 06.2022

Production “front-line” supervision within SIA's Quality Section. Report to Group Leader.
Led and coordinated activities of quality control inspection department, verifying operational compliance with quality processes and procedures.
Trained, mentored and evaluated 13 quality control members.
Generated and published reports detailing results of process, product and department audits and inspections, describing corrective actions required.
Implemented, maintained and verified compliance to various international quality standards and administered training on standards.
Assessed competency of quality inspection personnel to effectively perform inspections and identify non-conforming finished goods.
Enforce safety regulations.
Keep records of employees' attendance and hours worked; as well as work schedules.

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.

Lafayette, IN

02.2018 - 12.2020

Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.

US Army & US Army National Guard

03.2013 - 03.2019

Prepared, planned for and coordinated execution of missions to properly protect & support VIPs assigned to the PSD Team.
Trained and managed PSD Team for tactical and combat missions.
Responsible for over $5,000,000+ in equipment.
Monitored equipment during testing, simulations and live-fire exercises to detect operator errors or system malfunctions.
Assisted in gathering intelligence and combat information to support PSD Missions.
Conducted classes to teach PSD Team about safety and awareness topics.
Coordinated all moving components of an Operation to include: Logistics(air & ground), staffing needs, equipment needs, health/welfare needs & mission purpose.

Total Quality Logistics Inc.

Indianapolis, IN

06.2017 - 01.2018

Acted as liaison between freight companies and shippers.
Quoted potential customers on price of freight brokerage.
Negotiated rates based on current market trends.
Dispatched information to service providers to schedule freight movement.
Prioritized work based on business demands and freight delivery times.
Collaborated with warehouse and other entities to coordinate physical movement of products between internal sites.
Evaluated problematic conditions to resolve issues and optimize service levels.
Analyzed client orders and deadlines with available driving personnel to plan and execute assignments.
Determined response to effectively deal with emergencies, accidents and breakdowns.