Calypso Basic Certification
Dylan Harper
Quality Manager
Bessemer,AL
Summary
Punctual Quality Manager offering seven years of manufacturing expertise. Determined self-motivator skilled in monitoring completed work to verify quality and accuracy. Proven history of reliability, punctuality and attention to detail with a willingness to learn and grow skill set.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Quality Manager
Steyr Arms, INC.
Bessemer, AL
03.2022 - Current
- Follow quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
- Communicate with third party vendors to ensure all products meet the quality standard.
- Perform functionality checks and report findings to engineering team for prototypes and assembly processes.
- Perform process control checks to monitor machining processes.
Apply Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing to inspection programs as indicated on blueprints.
- Update quality control standards, methods and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
- Equip and organize facility to comply with company strategy for online and offline quality controls.
- Sort product and provide expertise on non-conforming product requirements.
- Established and manage non-conformance reporting system and protocols.
- Document and report non-conformances to management team.
- Program and operate Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) specializing in Calypso.
- Develop and deploy quality control plans and create work instructions and procedures.
- Conduct Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
- Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to identify breakdowns within the manufacturing loop.
- Assist machining department as needed.
CNC Machinist
Steyr Arms, Inc.
Bessemer, AL
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Operated Emco dual turret lathe proficiently to keep up with production needs.
- Operated Daewoo grinder to hold tolerances within .013 microns.
- Used manual lathe and mill to produce prototype parts.
- Used metric system and convert to imperial system when necessary.
- Made any necessary changes to offsets and programs as needed.
- Set up Emco lathe to produce accurate parts.
- Operated CNC machine proficiently using Siemens control.
- Calibrated measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges to ensure accuracy.
- Promoted to Quality Manager.
CNC Machinist
HYDAC Technology Corp.
Birmingham , AL
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
- Performed over 5000 accurate lathe and mill tool changes and offsets.
- Followed all ISO 9001 procedures and guidelines.
- Documented and reported non-conforming parts and materials to Quality Manager and Engineering Dept.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
- Used calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, and dial indicators to take and record precise measurements.
- Used G-code to review, edit, and write programs for 3-axis Okuma and Daewoo CNC lathes; Haas 4-axis and 5-axis DMG Mori CNC milling machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Utilized 5S principles to maintain neat and standardized work areas.
Assembly Technician/ Product Test Technician
HYDAC Technology Corp.
Birmingham, AL
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked directly with Quality Control management to identify and correct defects.
- Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
- Followed guidelines and procedures related to ISO 9001 standards.
- Documented and report non-conforming products and materials to Quality Manager and Engineering Dept.
- Executed regular tests and inspection procedures to assemble products according to specifications.
- Promoted to Machining Department
Saw Machine Operator
HYDAC Technology Corp.
Birmingham, AL
05.2018 - 10.2018
- Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
- Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements and meet desired tolerances.
- Followed ISO 9001 procedures and guidelines.
- Documented and reported non-conforming parts and materials to Quality Manager and Engineering Dept.
- Promoted to Assembly Technician
Electrician's Apprentice
Syrup City Electric
Cairo , GA
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches and breaking up concrete.
- Assisted with electrical installations, including lighting and smoke detectors.
CNC Plasma Operator
Anderson Manufacturing
Camilla , GA
10.2015 - 06.2017
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
- Manually set up machinery and equipment, including ESAB Plasma Cutting Tables, ESAB cutting heads and grinders.
Education
GED -
Southern Regional Technical College
Cairo, GA 05.2016 - 05.2016
Skills
CMM Programming
CMM Operation
Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Operational Improvements
Blueprint Interpretation
Quality Processes
Troubleshooting
Root-Cause Analysis Methodology
Inspection Protocols
Safety Processes and Procedures
Tooling Requirements
Machine Setup and Calibration
CNC Machine Operation
CNC Machine Programming
Machine Set-Up
Software
Calypso Advanced Certification
Microsoft Excel
SAP (System Applications and Products in Data Processing)
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Powerpoint
Pro-Alpha (Enterprise Resource Planning)
Certification
Zeiss Calypso Basic
Timeline
Quality Manager
Steyr Arms, INC.
03.2022 - Current
CNC Machinist
Steyr Arms, Inc.
08.2021 - 03.2022
CNC Machinist
HYDAC Technology Corp.
05.2019 - 08.2021
Assembly Technician/ Product Test Technician
HYDAC Technology Corp.
10.2018 - 05.2019
Saw Machine Operator
HYDAC Technology Corp.
05.2018 - 10.2018
Electrician's Apprentice
Syrup City Electric
09.2017 - 05.2018
GED -
Southern Regional Technical College
05.2016 - 05.2016
CNC Plasma Operator
Anderson Manufacturing
10.2015 - 06.2017