Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Jeremy Simmons

Cass City,MI

Summary

Hard-working Engineering Manager talented in satisfying client needs in fast-paced, high-volume settings. Successfully oversees teams of personnel completing challenging projects.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Engineering Manager II

Walbro
Cass City, MI
09.2010 - Current
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Managed the design, development, implementation, and maintenance of manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborated with engineering staff to develop new products or modify existing designs.
  • Provided technical support for production operations and process optimization initiatives.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production failures, identified solutions, and implemented corrective actions.
  • Created detailed documentation for all processes related to manufacturing engineering activities.
  • Established quality standards for parts manufactured in accordance with customer requirements.
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure safety compliance regulations were met.
  • Monitored production output against established goals; analyzed performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles such as 5S and Kaizen events to optimize workflows.
  • Identified opportunities for automation within the manufacturing process; specified equipment requirements accordingly.
  • Encouraged team collaboration and motivated individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.
  • Managed team of +30 across skill levels from entry level to professional employees.
  • Assisted sales with technical information and generated referrals for new business.
  • Directed R&D, prototype building and production planning.
  • Contributed to product design and prototype development.
  • Coordinated with vendors, suppliers and manufacturing personnel to resolve technical and quality issues.
  • Oversaw manufacturing projective and program initiatives and administered performance metrics.
  • Managed capital equipment through evaluation, selection, run-offs and implementation.
  • Conducted annual inspection of workplace to assure safe working conditions for employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Caro High School
Caro, MI
05-2004

Skills

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Compliance understanding
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Project Oversight
  • Improving efficiency
  • Industrial Automation
  • Solving production issues
  • Leading projects
  • Prioritization
  • Technology Integration
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Training and mentoring

Accomplishments

  • 2020 Walbro Hall of Fame Award

Certification

  • Fanuc advance Programming
  • Yasakawa Advance Programming
  • Rockwell PLC programming
  • Leadership Training

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineering Manager II

Walbro
09.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Caro High School
Jeremy Simmons