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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Phillip Smith

Nogales,Arizona

Summary

Methodical director with several years of comprehensive experience overseeing daily operations of company or organization. Hardworking and versatile professional well-versed in executing business strategies, preparing and implementing business plans and overseeing financial performance. Thorough knowledge of market changes and trends paired with strong grasp of corporate finance and performance measures.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director, Manufacturing

Hexagon
Tucson, AZ
07.2013 - Current
  • Responsible for plant management, design, and process engineering at global manufacturing sites.
  • Startup Facility to build and integrate manufacturing for mining equipment. 52K sq ft facility.
  • Oversaw strategic planning and implementation to ensure organizational goals were met.
  • Analyzed data to inform decision-making and strategic direction.
  • Led cross-functional teams to drive project completion within budget and deadlines.
  • Facilitated professional development programs to build a high-performing team.
  • Team Implementation (ERP), both SAP and Teamcenter.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

General Manager

Integrated Technologies Group
Nogales, Sonora Mexico, Sonora
09.2006 - 11.2012
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Start-up two manufacturing sites in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. Implementing all aspects of Mexico's contract regulations, permits, labor laws, inbound/outbound customs. Planned and executed layout by improving the material flow and converting dedicated lines to flexible lines, resulting in an additional savings of 10,000 sq ft of available production floor space for the company, valued at $56,000 USD in rent on a yearly basis.
  • Accountable for all aspects of the facility, which include production, human resources, supply chain operations, maintenance, and engineering.

Automation Engineer

Cr Bard
Nogales, Sonora
12.2000 - 02.2006
  • Designed and implemented automated workflows for various business processes.
  • Set up automation frameworks, tools and methodology to assist future users and streamline automation.
  • Enhanced existing designs with addition of advanced mechatronics elements.
  • Responsible for all process engineering activities, Capex implementation projects for both divisions: Catheter and urological kit assembly.
  • Designed and developed automation equipment for production development of the urological bags.

Senior Design Engineer /Manufacturing Process Engineer

Walbro Japan
Nogales, Sonora
01.1996 - 12.2000
  • Developed detailed mechanical designs and drawings for new products using CAD software.
  • Created 3D models, assemblies, and drawings to support design projects.
  • Performed structural analysis on components to ensure compliance with engineering standards.
  • Investigated, identified, purchased, and implemented new equipment to replace outdated and problematic equipment.
  • Conducted tolerance stack-up analysis of critical parts to determine fit and function.

Manufacturing Engineer

Chamberlain Group
Nogales, Sonora
02.1986 - 12.1993
  • Developed and implemented manufacturing process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Created new processes for fabrication, assembly, testing, and inspection of products to meet customer requirements.
  • Assisted with the design and development of manufacturing systems to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Identified cost reduction opportunities through improved processes, materials utilization, and waste elimination initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

ASU
Phoenix, AZ
05-1984

High School Diploma -

East High School
Phoenix, AZ
05-1979

Associate of Arts - Machine Tool Technology

Gateway Vocational College
Phoenix, AZ
05-1979

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Business Development
  • Project Coordination
  • Business Planning
  • Operations Management
  • Budget Control
  • Logistics Management
  • Hiring and Retention
  • Staff Development
  • Facilities Management

Certification

  • SAP ERP System
  • Producto Manufacturing Production Software
  • Solid works
  • CAD Master Cam X5, NX CAM 7
  • Esprit Cam
  • P.L.C. programming Allen Bradly and GE

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director, Manufacturing

Hexagon
07.2013 - Current

General Manager

Integrated Technologies Group
09.2006 - 11.2012

Automation Engineer

Cr Bard
12.2000 - 02.2006

Senior Design Engineer /Manufacturing Process Engineer

Walbro Japan
01.1996 - 12.2000

Manufacturing Engineer

Chamberlain Group
02.1986 - 12.1993
  • SAP ERP System
  • Producto Manufacturing Production Software
  • Solid works
  • CAD Master Cam X5, NX CAM 7
  • Esprit Cam
  • P.L.C. programming Allen Bradly and GE

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology

ASU

High School Diploma -

East High School

Associate of Arts - Machine Tool Technology

Gateway Vocational College
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