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Sunwook Kim
Manufacturing Engineer
Salisbury,MD
Summary
Manufacturing Engineer / Advanced Manufacturing Engineer / Process Engineer Dedicated manufacturing engineer with 7+ years of experience designing processes, systems, and automation. Seeking to improve OEE and manufacturing cost by lean manufacturing and continuous improvement. At Samsung, increased daily throughput, leading to saving $350K annually and increasing revenue by $972 million annually.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
1
1
Language
Work History
Manufacturing System Engineer
Samsung Electronics
Austin, TX
04.2017 - 02.2020
- Developed the manufacturing process and system that led to a 72% decrease in cycle time (60.6 mins/lot to 16.9 mins/lot). Received the Presidential Innovation Award.
- Implemented the inventory forecasting model from factory plan data to decrease tool idle time by 20%. Received the Smart Manufacturing Bronze Award
- Developed a preventive maintenance scheduler system for 160+ manufacturing equipment to reduce scrap and manufacturing costs.
- Monitored and analyzed manufacturing process data that led to a 17% decrease in downtime.
- Led over 100 process improvement projects to meet the customer requirements and specifications.
Production Engineer
A123 Systems
Livonia, MI
01.2015 - 04.2017
- Improved stacking processes and refined robot gripper led to a 7% increase in downtime.
- Implemented 3D printing techniques for a new prototype to save $144K production cost annually.
- Analyzed production data and scrap costs that led to saving $700K particle scrap cost annually.
- Developed the battery pack assembly layout to reduce 17% cycle time.
- Managed and trained 6 supervisors and 68 operators.
Manufacturing Engineer
PSA
Auburn, AL
02.2013 - 01.2015
- Developed new innovative manufacturing equipment and system to improve OEE led to a 23% decrease in cycle time.
- Developed the vision inspection system for mixing parts issues to save $173K scrap cost and $21K field claim annually.
- Managed and supported BOM verification for 24 products.
- Managed and trained 3 manufacturing technicians and 32 operators.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Buffalo, State University of New York
Buffalo, NY 08.2007 - 02.2013
Skills
2D modeling - AutoCAD
3D modeling - Inventor and Pro/E
Project Management
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Certification
Certified Associate in Project Management, PMI
Software
PLC
JAVA
HTML/CSS
Python
Timeline
Manufacturing System Engineer
Samsung Electronics
04.2017 - 02.2020
Production Engineer
A123 Systems
01.2015 - 04.2017
Manufacturing Engineer
PSA
02.2013 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Buffalo, State University of New York
08.2007 - 02.2013