Ronald LeBlanc
Columbia
Summary
Dynamic Chief Inspector with extensive experience at Turbine Controls INC., adept at enhancing quality control and training teams. Proven ability in risk mitigation and effective communication, utilizing skills in inspection equipment and SAP systems to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with industry standards. Committed to fostering a motivated workforce.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Inspector
Turbine Controls INC.
08.2010 - Current
- Responsible for planning and executing various types of inspections, but not limited to receiving, basic, in-process and final inspection of engine components to be over-hauled
- Assigned and assisted other inspectors in daily duties to be performed
- Worked with customer and supplier representatives and other service groups to plan first time repair and re-assembly processes
- Assessed performance of employees and recommended methods to improve task completion.
- Delegated work tasks to employees based on levels of knowledge and experience.
- Trained employees in safety procedures and protocols as directed by company regulations.
Production Engineering Manager
Turbine Controls INC.
01.2023 - 12.2024
- Decreased in-house production issues by establishing and coordinating sub-contracting and outsourcing requirements and processes.
- Created engineering documentation for manufacturing processes, equipment specifications and change notices.
- Identified risk mitigation actions to reduce injuries, accidents and hazards in production environment.
- Performed regular production studies and machine analysis to identify any quality and process problems.
- Analyzed product and process and provided actionable solutions for changes to processes, products or quality standards.
- Investigated and proposed corrective actions for quality issues.
Inspector
Columbia Manufacturing INC.
10.2008 - 06.2010
- In-process and final inspection of engine components per customer blue print requirements
- Shop floor audits for compliance to ISO procedures and various shop policies
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
Landscaping
Self-employeed
10.2008 - 10.2009
- General lawn maintenance/upkeep
Lead Inspector (various Shifts)
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
08.1986 - 09.2005
- Responsible for planning and executing various types of inspections, including but not limited to receiving, basic, in-process and final inspection of engine components to be over-hauled
- Assigned and assisted other inspectors in daily duties to be performed
- Evaluated and coordinated the disassembly, overhaul and re-assembly of engines based on broad instructions on all applicable written data
- Reviewed and verified test data
- Worked directly with engineers to recommend revisions to procedures and processes for continuous improvements
- Work with customer and supplier representatives and other service groups to plan first time repair and re-assembly processes
- Carried out specialized inspection processes and assignments in Major Rotating Parts and Accessory Inspection departments
- Worked directly with Pratt & Whitney engineers from Florida to determine parts requirements for the scheduled overhaul, repair and maintenance of the F100 Pacer Engines
- Active member in the continuous improvements to the 4000K Upgrade of F10/PW100: V2500 Overhaul and Repair, Assembly and Test for PW4000, JT8, Jt9D, Military F100-100-200, F100-299 and F117 programs
Skills
- Jet familiarization
- Train the Trainer
- Effective Communications
- human Factor & How It Effects Your Business
- Borescope
- Basic Inspection Equipment
- Microscope
- Microsoft Office Package
- Shop Math
- SAP System
- Windows
- Policy enforcement
- Staff oversight and motivation
- Quality control guidelines
- Conflict management
Timeline
Production Engineering Manager
Turbine Controls INC.
01.2023 - 12.2024
Chief Inspector
Turbine Controls INC.
08.2010 - Current
Inspector
Columbia Manufacturing INC.
10.2008 - 06.2010
Landscaping
Self-employeed
10.2008 - 10.2009
Lead Inspector (various Shifts)
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
08.1986 - 09.2005
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