MATT KLUSENER
Wichita,KS
Summary
Industrial engineering professional with robust background in streamlining manufacturing systems and improving operational workflows. Proven ability to enhance team performance and drive results through effective collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in process optimization and problem-solving, consistently meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Engineer
Spirit Aerosystems
Wichita, KS
07.2024 - Current
- Managed the schedule, build process, and KPI tracking for three major assemblies that generate over $500 million in annual sales.
- Developed and implemented recovery schedules to minimize delivery impact and satisfy the customer.
- Performed capacity analysis to assess current capabilities and forecast future requirements.
- Conducted product cost estimates to define optimal headcount, resources, and budget for project execution.
Industrial Engineer
Honeywell FM&T
Kansas City, MO
02.2021 - 06.2024
- Led the deployment of proprietary inventory tracking system that required innovative planning to maximize effectiveness.
- Liaison with off-site design agencies to swiftly resolve any production defects.
- Led the deployment of proprietary inventory tracking system that required innovative planning to maximize effectiveness.
- Analyzed production processes and identified areas of improvement for increased productivity.
Electronic Assembler
Ultra Electronics ICE
Manhattan, KS
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Developed technical proficiency with multiple types of production machinery including automated assembly machines, soldering irons, and complex testing fixtures.
- Performed quality control inspections on all assembled products to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Provided actionable feedback on design changes to enhance assembly process efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly processes and improve efficiency.
- Performed quality control inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
Senior Electronic Technician
Viavi Solutions
Wichita, KS
05.2010 - 10.2018
- Conducted testing, calibration, and quality control on two product lines, contributing to approximately $2.5 million in annual sales.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex electronic systems, enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering to launch two new product lines implementing new test procedures to ensure quality standards were met.
- Partnered with the Continuous Improvement team on root cause problem solving to standardize multiple documents and increase quality by improving processes.
- Operated as a SME on continuous improvement using methods such as PDCA, 5Why, Root Cause Analysis, and Fishbone diagrams.
Education
B.S. - Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Manhattan12-2020
A.A.S. - Electronic Engineering Technician
NCK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Beloit05-2010
Skills
- Green Belt Certified
- Lean principles
- Six Sigma methodologies
- CAD software
- Workflow analysis
- Capacity planning
- Cost estimation
- Project management
- Process improvement
- Reading schematics
- Interpreting specifications
- Leadership and teamwork
Timeline
Industrial Engineer
Spirit Aerosystems
07.2024 - Current
Industrial Engineer
Honeywell FM&T
02.2021 - 06.2024
Electronic Assembler
Ultra Electronics ICE
10.2018 - 08.2020
Senior Electronic Technician
Viavi Solutions
05.2010 - 10.2018
A.A.S. - Electronic Engineering Technician
NCK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
B.S. - Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY