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Casey Sammons

New Sharon,IA

Summary

Casey Sammons is a proven Manufacturing Engineer with a track record of enhancing safety, quality, and efficiency at Vermeer. Leveraged a strong lean mindset and expertise in ECN's to drive significant improvements in value stream metrics. Skilled in metallurgy and problem-solving tools, demonstrating a results-driven approach and effective change management. Casey currently works in plant 7 as a manufacturing engineer II, where he is responsible for value stream support, project management, & team collaboration. He mentors current & upcoming manufacturing engineers & continuous improvement technicians.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer II

Vermeer
04.2023 - Current
  • Researched, designed, and tested tools, gauges, and poka- yokes for the purpose of improving safety, quality, and repeatability within a value stream.
  • Engaged in change management through various processes such as: CRF's, ECN, and PDF reviews.
  • Managed improvement projects utilizing lean principles in the effort to improve throughput and improve value stream metrics.

Manufacturing Engineer I

Vermeer
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Working closely with enhancement, project managers, and stakeholders to seek out improvements for our customers.
  • Provides weekly reporting to my direct reporting manager.
  • Executes research and development of proof of concept.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Power Systems Technology

Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
05.2002

Skills

  • Ability to read and understand drawings/prints
  • Manufacturing capabilities
  • Great understanding of ECN's
  • Ability to operate tools & measurement devices (MSA)
  • Have employed various problem solving tools (RCA)
  • Experience with corporate control plans
  • 6 Sigma
  • Metallurgy - Understands entry level steel characteristics & process requirements to make good steel parts
  • Strong lean mindset

Interests

  • Research
  • Lean Methodologies
  • Project Management
  • 6 SIGMA
  • Processes & Standards
  • Advanced Quality
  • Manufacturing
  • Mentorship

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer II

Vermeer
04.2023 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer I

Vermeer
01.2022 - 04.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Diesel Power Systems Technology

Indian Hills Community College
Casey Sammons