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Robert J Flanagan

Parker

Summary

Experienced professional with a successful career in manufacturing engineering, program management, and team management. Skilled at effectively collaborating with individuals at all levels to achieve organizational objectives. Proactive in resolving product issues and devising innovative solutions. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, analytical, and organizational abilities. Demonstrates expertise in lean design and lean manufacturing. Highly capable manager with the aptitude to lead, train, and inspire staff to reach their maximum potential.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer Manager

QUANTUM CORPORATION
06.2000 - Current
  • Management of Advanced and Production Manufacturing Engineers, Tooling Design Engineering, Machine Shop and Packaging Engineering
  • Managed multiple program implementations for both new product design and sustaining product upgrades
  • Devise and implement innovative process to improve product quality and line throughput
  • Improved manufacturing efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing lean methodologies.
  • Managed transfer of product equipment, tooling, process documentation to Contract Manufacturer in Mexico.
  • Enhanced product quality by designing and executing rigorous testing protocols for all manufactured items.

Manufacturing Engineer

OEA, INC
06.1995 - 06.2000


  • Involved in numerous improvement projects to increase line production rates
  • Worked within budget restraints to complete projects
  • Developed technical documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, and engineering drawings to support manufacturing operations.
  • Improved manufacturing efficiency by streamlining production processes and implementing lean methodologies
  • Involved with a group of 3 engineers, under the direction of a project engineer, in the design and purchase of a $24 million production line as well as various smaller projects
  • Project engineer on the design, installation, and purchase of $3 million dollar propellant weigh and verify system

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineer

University of Colorado at Denver
Denver, Colorado
01.1996

Skills

  • Manufacturing process development and Improvement
  • 5S Efficiency Improvement
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Quality control
  • Computer-aided design using CREO
  • 3D Printer Fabrication Skills
  • Workflow Optimization in Assembly
  • Product Development Assessment
  • Bill of Material Creation
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer Manager

QUANTUM CORPORATION
06.2000 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer

OEA, INC
06.1995 - 06.2000

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineer

University of Colorado at Denver
Robert J Flanagan