John Grossnickle
La Crescenta,CA
Summary
Resourceful Manufacturing Engineer with 46 years of experience. Trained in leadership and production processes with extensive knowledge of production floor maintenance. Successful at cultivating relationships with vendors and clients.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Machinist
Riggins Eng. Inc.
01.1978 - 02.2024
- Last 20 years as Plant Manager and Manufacturing Engineer
- Developed 2 FMCs, multiple horizontal machines/16 to 54 pallets dramatically reducing set up
- Rearranged shop from a department structure to a work cell structure based on part families to maximize workflow
- Designed and implemented a uniform quick-change work holding system
- Created detailed manufacturing and inspection plans
- Increasing understanding and reducing risk
- Worked hands on as much as possible relying on 40+ years of machining experience to expand the knowledge and capability of personnel
- Directly involved in every aspect of manufacture
- Planning, programing, tooling, production and quality processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Burroughs
Burbank, CA06.1975
Skills
- Process Development
- Process improvement
- Manufacturing Processes
- Production Planning
- Problem solving
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- MRB C/CA
- Quality Control
Timeline
Manufacturing Engineer/CNC Machinist
Riggins Eng. Inc.
01.1978 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
John Burroughs
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