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Colin Heath

Milan,Michigan

Summary

Analytical and performance-driven engineer with extensive experience in manufacturing. Evaluates designs and implements new technologies and methods to produce winning results. Possesses proven track record of creating relationships, cost savings, and successful outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Plant Mechanical Engineer

Ford
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided technical expertise during project planning phases, contributing to successful execution of large-scale projects.
  • Executed >$1M Projects from planning to final sign-off (facilities improvements, equipment installs, emergency facility repairs)
  • In-plant procurement specialist, assisting all levels of plant and company in SAP & Ariba implementation.
  • Forecasted and reviewed maintenance budgets to establish cost-effective contracts with external partners.
  • Fostered cross-functional teamwork among different plants and departments to achieve seamless collaboration on shared objectives.
  • Interim Lead Facilities SPC (6 Salary, 120 Hourly reports)

Maintenance & Facilities Engineer

Faurecia Interior Systems
05.2019 - 05.2022
  • Management of all aspects of machinery and building maintenance of 1.6m square foot manufacturing facility with injection molding, slush molding, foaming, painting, welding, and assembly operations for several major automotive OEM customers
  • Preventive maintenance planning and process improvement with the transition to SAP Plant Maintenance and Faurecia's custom-developed UI for SAP PM
  • Machine walkthrough for new and existing equipment to ensure maintenance is properly caring for equipment, helping to reduce manufacturing costs and operational downtime
  • Provide support to both in-plant engineering and offsite teams to improve processes on machine maintenance and usage across all Faurecia US sites.

Powertrain R&E Intern

Ford
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Researched and tested advanced methods to deliver energy savings through new powertrain technologies in the rapidly changing automotive sector
  • Assisted in the development of new technologies with the goal of improving efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction in Ford hybrid and electric transmissions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Toledo, United States
04.2022

Skills

  • Machinery & Facilities Operations/ Maintenance
  • Leadership
  • Risk Management
  • Project Engineering
  • People Oriented
  • Collaborative problem solving
  • Procurement Management
  • Financial Forecasting

Timeline

Plant Mechanical Engineer

Ford
06.2022 - Current

Maintenance & Facilities Engineer

Faurecia Interior Systems
05.2019 - 05.2022

Powertrain R&E Intern

Ford
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Colin Heath