Gene Forman
Hurst,TX
Summary
Results-driven Quality Control Inspector with extensive experience at Pratt & Whitney, specializing in defect identification and inspection documentation. Proven ability to enhance quality processes and collaborate effectively with engineering teams. Skilled in precision measurement techniques and committed to maintaining high safety standards, ensuring compliance and operational excellence in all inspections.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector/Disassembly Technician
Turbine Engine Specialist
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of turbine engine components to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Utilized precision measuring tools and equipment to verify product specifications and performance criteria.
- Documented inspection results and non-conformities, facilitating corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to identify quality issues and implement effective solutions.
- Maintained detailed records of inspection activities, ensuring traceability and accountability in quality management systems.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
Quality Control/Detail Parts Inspector
Standard Aero
11.2018 - 05.2024
- Quality Control/ Detail Parts Inspector -Pratt & Whitney Canada PW300 and PW 500 01/2023 to 05/2024
- Quality Control Inspector - Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A 11/2021 to 01/2023
- Detailed Parts Inspector - Pratt & Whitney 11/2018 to 11/2021
- Quality Control Inspector/ Technician - Pratt & Whitney Canada 06/2004 to 08/2009
- Inspected and verified parts for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Conducted detailed assessments using precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy.
Engine Maintenance Technician/ Inspector PT6A/JT15
Dallas Airmotive
08.1998 - 08.2002
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on aircraft systems and components.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement effective repair solutions for aircraft systems.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and maintenance procedures, enhancing team proficiency.
Hydraulic/Pneumatics Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.1982 - 08.1991
- Operated and maintained advanced communication systems to ensure mission readiness.
- Diagnosed and repaired electronic equipment, improving operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex technical tasks under tight deadlines.
- Trained junior technicians on standard operating procedures and equipment handling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, Texas, TX12-2013
A&P License Aeronautics/ Aviation/ Aerospace - Aeronautics
Texas Aerotech
12-1992
Skills
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Product inspection
- Visual inspections
- Defect identification
- Inspection documentation
- Inspections and reviews
- Quality processes
- Inspection procedures
- Packaging inspection
- Safety procedures
- Measurement techniques
- Recordkeeping
- Inspection protocols
- Equipment calibration
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector/Disassembly Technician
Turbine Engine Specialist
05.2024 - Current
Quality Control/Detail Parts Inspector
Standard Aero
11.2018 - 05.2024
Engine Maintenance Technician/ Inspector PT6A/JT15
Dallas Airmotive
08.1998 - 08.2002
Hydraulic/Pneumatics Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.1982 - 08.1991
Bachelor of Science - Economics
The University of Texas At Arlington
A&P License Aeronautics/ Aviation/ Aerospace - Aeronautics
Texas Aerotech