Results-driven Manufacturing Engineering Leader with expertise in Allen Bradley software and industrial automation. Proven track record in solving production issues and implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Engineering Leader
Novares LLC.
Grand Rapids, MI
03.2015 - Current
Allen Bradley Programming for all equipment on production floor.
Camera and sensor installs on equipment including all wiring and fabrication.
Set up networking of machines to servers and implement label on demand through out plant.
Conducted root cause analysis for production issues, driving corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
Led cross-functional teams to improve manufacturing processes and reduce production costs.
Implemented continuous improvement strategies, resulting in enhanced product quality and operational efficiency.
Managed equipment upgrades and maintenance programs, optimizing performance and minimizing downtime.
Process/Maintenance Technician
Monroe LLC.
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2005 - 03.2015
Conducted routine inspections to identify equipment malfunctions and ensure optimal performance.
Performed preventive maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex system issues and implement solutions.
Trained junior technicians on best practices and standard operating procedures for equipment handling.
Assisted engineers in the implementation of new technologies, contributing to increased productivity levels.
Improved overall plant performance with diligent troubleshooting of process control systems and mechanical issues.
Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing malfunctions and providing efficient solutions to restore functionality.