Jana Brown
Sheffield
Summary
Experienced engineer with a strong work ethic, and effective communication skills. Proven ability to quickly adapt and learn in fast-paced environments. Committed to contributing to team success and achieving organizational objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Engineer
North American Lighting
Muscle Shoals
11.2013 - Current
- Prepares technical documents, including work instructions, and process setups.
- Mentors new engineering and production team members.
- Coordinates with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of components required for metalizing machines.
- Designs jigs, fixtures, tools, and other equipment needed for the efficient manufacturing of metalized products.
- Collaborates with design and program management on new production launches to ensure standards are met, and that products can be manufactured under scrap and cycle time targets.
- Conducts trials on new launch products to determine improvements to scrap, workability, and efficiency.
- Provides technical support for the metalizing process in the plant.
- Addresses scrap, downtime, and efficiency issues, conducts investigations, develops root cause analysis, determines countermeasures, and documents.
- Develops and updates check sheets for all production equipment for preventive maintenance and machine condition.
- Prepares capital budget submissions and ROIs to improve and upgrade equipment.
- Manages machine capacity on twelve metalizing machines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, ALSkills
- Technical documentation
- Root cause analysis
- Problem solving
- Production launches
- Continuous improvement
- Lean manufacturing
- Capacity planning
- PFMEA
- CAD
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI)
Timeline
Production Engineer
North American Lighting
11.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
The University of Alabama