John Zix
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Driven Operations Leadership Development Associate adept in automation and leveraging Lean and Six Sigma methodologies for process improvement. Skilled in mechanical design using Inventor and AutoCAD to enhance safety and efficiency through innovative solutions. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and team leadership, significantly increasing operator engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Leadership Development Associate
Parker
01.2023 - Current
- Programmed Fanuc CRX robots to aid in manual part washing processes
- Designed end-of-arm tooling for Fanuc CRX robots
- Designed the safety system for the robot cell to address MCRA risks
- Edited programs for a Fanuc CRX robot to operate a manual vibraseal machine
- Applied Six Sigma tools to improve vibraseal application quality
- Utilized LandingAI to create a visual vibraseal inspection process
- Utilized lean principles to drive improvements in the mandrel blowout process
- Built and maintained mandrel blowout machines
- Created and led HPTs to increase operator engagement
- Performed JSAs to evaluate safety risks in daily operations
Manufacturing Engineering Co-op
Parker
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Reverse-engineered and developed prints for machine design of face seal and external o-ring machines
- Developed a BTB 101 book that gives examples of machine end types per station operation for training and troubleshooting
- Created and updated part prints for revision changes and new products
- Designed 3D printed tools and fixturing to aid in safety and 5S improvements
- Developed a tool nomenclature process for 3D printed parts and created a work instruction
- Learned about basic machining, manufacturing processes, and machine tooling
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH12-2022
Skills
- Inventor, AutoCAD, Solidworks
- Fanuc Handling Tool, Fanuc iRVision, Fanuc Roboguide
- LandingAI software
- Keyence area scanners and light curtains
- Basic PLC programming
- Tooling design, mechanical design
- Mechanical machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Six Sigma problem solving
- GE Historian
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - Parker
- Advanced Teach Pendant Programming - Fanuc
- CRX-Series Collaborative Robot Operations and Programming - Fanuc
Timeline
Operations Leadership Development Associate
Parker
01.2023 - Current
Manufacturing Engineering Co-op
Parker
08.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Dayton
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