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Cole Gehring

Meridian,Idaho

Summary

Thorough Process Engineer tirelessly seeks operational improvements and detects performance weaknesses. Dedicated to ensuring industry standards are both met and exceeded with a focus on reducing unnecessary product waste. Eager to wring every drop of performance and quality from available budgets and resources.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Integration Engineer

Onsemi
02.2021 - Current
  • Reduced waste by closely analyzing material usage, streamlining processes, and implementing recycling initiatives
  • Collaborated with other engineers to design and implement innovative solutions for complex manufacturing challenges
  • Led cross-functional teams to identify areas for potential cost savings and process improvements, resulting in increased profitability
  • Participated in internal and external audits for quality systems certification, showcasing the company's commitment to continuous improvement and adherence to best practices
  • Enhanced product yields through meticulous monitoring of production processes and data analysis
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify underlying issues contributing to process variability, enabling targeted corrective actions that improved overall stability
  • Handled customer inquiries regarding product performance issues, drawing on process engineering expertise to provide timely and accurate resolution

Manufacturing Engineer

Onsemi
07.2019 - 02.2021
  • Reduced production downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and timely equipment repairs
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions for complex engineering challenges
  • Improved equipment reliability through preventive maintenance programs and operator training initiatives
  • Reacted to process deviations and nonconformities using statistical process control and real-time defect analysis
  • Led cross-functional teams to permanent corrective action to large-scale process/product deviations via 8D problem solving practices

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Montana State University - Bozeman
Bozeman, MT
12.2018

Skills

  • Knowledgeable in MSA, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, and Nonconforming Material Disposition
  • Experienced 5S Site Champion and 5S Global Process Owner
  • Process Integration
  • Yield improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Design of experiments
  • Metrology Techniques
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork

Certification

  • Certified Lead Auditor to VDA 6.3, ISO:9001, and IATF:16949
  • Trained in Kepner-Tregoe Problem Solving Analysis
  • Trained in Project Management for the Unofficial Project Manager

Timeline

Process Integration Engineer

Onsemi
02.2021 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer

Onsemi
07.2019 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Montana State University - Bozeman
Cole Gehring