ROB FARRIS
Summary
Experienced Manufacturing Support professional with a proven track record of supporting manufacturing operations to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met. Adept at troubleshooting issues, implementing solutions, and optimizing processes to drive productivity. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Seeking to leverage my extensive background in manufacturing support to contribute to a dynamic organization.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Execution System Administrator
Sigma Design
06.2021 - 01.2024
- Interpret Process Map and BOMs from Integration Engineering and built Product and Route recipes in MES system
- Participate in MES system development with 3rd part SaaS vendor
- Performed User Acceptance Testing of new software releases as the MES system matured
- Worked with Client integration and test engineering on process implementation
- Work as Sigma Design’s liaison with client and SaaS vendor representing the Operations Group on multiple cross-functional teams
- Worked as Production Scheduler coordinating production work orders for 600+ main units and sub-assembly serial numbers
- Investigated and resolved tickets using the internal ticketing MES system
Manufacturing Tech II and Safety Coordinator
Kärcher North America
01.2003 - 07.2020
- Maintain 700+ controlled copy documents on the production floor
- Create Engineering Problem Reports and Change Requests
- Implement Engineering Change Notices to the production floor
- Manufacturing representative on Sourcing cost-down projects
- Manufacturing representative on New Product Introduction Projects
- Production line and process development
- Create and revise technical documentation related to production processes
- Conduct Fit, Form, and Function troubleshooting for the Manufacturing Department
- Act as the facility's Environmental, Health, and Safety Officer
- Conduct Incident/Accident Investigations
- Maintain SDS inventory logs for local facility using web-based software tools
- Develop and revise Environmental, Health, and Safety Policies and Procedures
Education
Computer Aided Design -
Charter College
Vancouver, WAMachining Technology -
Clark College
Vancouver, WASkills
- Bill of Material structuring and maintenance
- Engineering Change Implementation
- Process development and implementation
- Assembly and fabrication workflow planning
- Lean Manufacturing Practices
- SAP
- Microsoft Office
- SAAS User Acceptance Testing
Accomplishments
- OSHA 30 – General Industry
- Kaizen - Line Balancing
- Kaizen - Production Process Preparation (3P)
- PDCA Cycle Tool
- First Aid/CPR
- Volunteer Activities
- Stevenson Fire Department
- Stevenson/Carson School District Long Range Capital Planning Committee
- Skamania County Emergency Services Council
- Stevenson Volunteer Firefighters Association
Timeline
Manufacturing Execution System Administrator
Sigma Design
06.2021 - 01.2024
Manufacturing Tech II and Safety Coordinator
Kärcher North America
01.2003 - 07.2020
Computer Aided Design -
Charter College
Machining Technology -
Clark College
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