Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Roy Bowe

Manufacturing Engineer / Production Supervisor
Salem,AR

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Engineer with a proven track record at BE Aerospace, specializing in process improvement and technical support with a strong background in optimizing production processes and implementing cost-effective solutions. Highly focused on team collaboration and achieving measurable results. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments, with firm knowledge in lean manufacturing and process improvement.

Overview

2017
2017
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

BE Aerospace / Rockwell Collins
01.2013 - 02.2017
  • Contributed to process documentation and standard operating procedures development.
  • Served as technical liaison, manufacturing, quality assurance and vendor and supplier to resolve technical and quality issues.
  • Coordinated with overseas suppliers to move metal manufacturing to LCC. Verified sheet metal, welding and machining processes met all applicable standards and certifications and passed QC protocol.
  • Streamlined production workflows for increased throughput and reduced lead times with a focus on continuous improvement initiatives.

Production Supervisor

BE Aerospace
1995 - 02.2013
  • Supervised daily production activities to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize efficiency and meet production schedules.
  • Managed 20-40 manufacturing associates, production planner, CNC programmer and scheduler.
  • Managed Machining, Sheet Metal, Electromechanical, Composite and Assembly departments at various times.

Sheet Metal Lead

BE Aerospace
01.1992 - 1995
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker / Lead

Weldcraft
04.1991 - 09.1991
  • Fabricated and installed sheet metal components per specifications and safety standards.
  • Operated power tools and machinery.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine layout and fabrication processes.
  • Machine set-up

Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker

Accurex / Aerotherm
08.1989 - 02.1991
  • Fabricated sheet metal components using precision tools and equipment.
  • Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate specifications and dimensions.

Precision Sheet Metal Mechanic 'A'

D & E Precision Sheet Metal
01.1988 - 07.1998
  • Fabricated sheet metal components using precision tools and equipment.
  • Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate specifications and dimensions.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to maintain high standards of workmanship.

Production Supervisor

Peterson Enterprise Inc
07.1984 - 12.1987
  • Coordinated scheduling of staff to optimize workflow and meet production deadlines.
  • Supervising the 2nd shift activities Of up to 15 sheet metal fabricators, and welders.
  • Scheduling, safety training, maintenance, as well as prototype development and tooling work.
  • Managed shipping operations, ensuring timely dispatch and delivery of goods.

Education

No Degree -

Fullerton JC, Fullerton, CA

GED -

CO Dept of Education, Pueblo, CO

No Degree -

Centennial HS, Pueblo, CO

See Attached For Training And Development Summary, BE Aerospace

Skills

  • Manufacturing process optimization and improvement
  • Proficient in Mig, Tig, Blazing & Resistance welding techniques
  • Experience with AWS, ISO, ASTM compliance
  • Design and manufacturing review
  • Value stream mapping
  • Manufacturability improvements
  • Troubleshooting skills & process evaluation
  • CNC programming
  • Evaluate and recommend design to meet production manufacturability requirements

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer - BE Aerospace / Rockwell Collins
01.2013 - 02.2017
Sheet Metal Lead - BE Aerospace
01.1992 - 1995
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker / Lead - Weldcraft
04.1991 - 09.1991
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker - Accurex / Aerotherm
08.1989 - 02.1991
Precision Sheet Metal Mechanic 'A' - D & E Precision Sheet Metal
01.1988 - 07.1998
Production Supervisor - Peterson Enterprise Inc
07.1984 - 12.1987
Fullerton JC - No Degree,
CO Dept of Education - GED,
Centennial HS - No Degree,
See Attached For Training And Development Summary - ,
Production Supervisor - BE Aerospace
1995 - 02.2013
Roy BoweManufacturing Engineer / Production Supervisor