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Dylan Harper

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

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

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Software

Calypso Basic Certification

Calypso Advanced Certification

Microsoft Excel

SAP (System Applications and Products in Data Processing)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Powerpoint

Pro-Alpha (Enterprise Resource Planning)

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
Dylan HarperQuality Manager