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Wei Si Huang

Sheboygan

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Quality Engineer with a proven track record at REHLKO, excelling in root cause analysis and inspection techniques. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced product reliability and quality compliance, while leading teams to improve defect detection. Proficient in 3D printing and adept at fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive continuous improvement.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Fire Fighter

Ada Fire Department
Ada
2025 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls for fire suppression and rescue operations.
  • Assisted Ada fire department with emergency response, fire prevention outreach, and community safety programs, enhancing public safety initiatives.
  • Conducted safety inspections of firefighting equipment and facilities.

Manufacturing Quality Engineer Co-Op

Rehlko
Sheboygan
  • Conducted 3D scanning and analysis of 50+ components to assess quality compliance of suppliers and in-house manufacturing.
  • Designed, prototyped, and 3D printed over 10 parts to enhance production support and maintain line quality.
  • Organized demonstrations with Milwaukee Tools and Keyence to evaluate production feasibility and improve equipment selection.

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

REHLKO
Sheboygan
2024 - Current
  • Led cross-functional DOE to investigate flywheel-to-drive disk joint failures on IK252, identified incorrect torque assumptions due to dry vs. wet joint friction (K value), and updated torque requirements with engineering to eliminate fracture risk during production.
  • Investigated block heater failures from supplier defects, designed pressure test system to screen 100% of incoming components, and collaborated with supplier to validate testing methods, identify root cause, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Resolved component quality issues by collaborating with NPI/NPD, SQE teams, and suppliers, conducting in-house alternator defect screening, and supporting supplier corrective actions to enhance product readiness for production.
  • Partnered with NPD and SQE to enforce proper torque specifications for the block heater heating element gasket, correcting original hand-tight guidance and ensuring reliable sealing prior to production release
  • Led and supervised two quality inspectors, driving consistent inspection standards, improving defect detection, and ensuring timely feedback to support production

Personal Project

Sheboygan
01.2023 - Current
  • Teared down and rebuilt 2GR-FE Toyota engine; designed and integrated engine into Porsche 986 chassis, including engine mount, mounting points, and transmission adapter; rewired wiring harness.
  • Full teardown and Rebuilding of Porsche M96 2.5L Boxster 6 motor
  • Restored 1985 Toyota Pickup to original specifications, improving aesthetic appeal and mechanical functionality.

Sailing Instructor

Sheboygan Youth Sailing Center (SYSC), Sailing Education Association of Sheboygan (SEAS)
Sheboygan
2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with instructors to teach sailing to over 100 participants annually, fostering proficiency in rigging, trimming, and skippering sailboats independently or with a crew.
  • Administered seasonal safety evaluations for SEAS members, certifying qualified sailors to independently rent and operate Sonar sailboats.
  • Maintained, repaired, and upgraded sailboats and powerboats, applying hands-on engineering skills, including repairing 420-sailboat bow with carbon fiber composites for improved structural integrity and appearance.

SENIOR DESIGN - M12 INGRESS PROTECTION

MILWAUKEE TOOLS
Milwaukee
2025 - 2025

3D scanned and reverse-engineered M12 tool enclosure to redesign airflow, effectively reducing contamination ingress on bearings and improving longevity.

Optimized fan blade angles and count for M12 Milwaukee tool to enhance airflow efficiency and cooling, contributing to better ingress protection.

Designed and fabricated ingress testing chamber per IP5X standards; evaluated design improvements through analysis of M12 tool current draw to enhance performance reliability.

Board Member

Sailing club of university of milwaukee
Milwaukee
2022 - 2023
  • Facilitated strategic planning sessions for club growth and member engagement.
  • Coordinated fundraising events to support club operations and maintenance.
  • Developed policies to enhance safety and compliance during sailing activities.
  • Coordinated advertisements, events, and club meetings, leading efforts to revitalize club post-Covid-19 pandemic.

IT

TRANS-PAC 52 SAILING PROGRAM
Lake Michigan
2022 - 2022
  • Managed software and hardware for offshore navigation computer, enhancing usability by installing wireless network switch to connect devices above and below deck.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
01-2025

Skills

  • Root cause analysis
  • Inspection techniques
  • PolyWorks inspection
  • Epoxy composite fabrication
  • 3D printing (filament and resin)
  • Additive manufacturing
  • Laser cutting operation
  • Creo and SolidWorks
  • Windchill
  • SAP

Additional Data

Proficient in Creo and SolidWorks, Experienced with filament and resin 3D printing, Epoxy matrix composite fabrication, CNC and laser cutting machine operation, 3D scanning, PolyWorks Inspector, native, US sailing certified light keelboat instructor

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Personal Project

01.2023 - Current

Volunteer Fire Fighter

Ada Fire Department
2025 - Current

Manufacturing Quality Engineer Co-Op

Rehlko

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

REHLKO
2024 - Current

Sailing Instructor

Sheboygan Youth Sailing Center (SYSC), Sailing Education Association of Sheboygan (SEAS)
2020 - Current

SENIOR DESIGN - M12 INGRESS PROTECTION

MILWAUKEE TOOLS
2025 - 2025

Board Member

Sailing club of university of milwaukee
2022 - 2023

IT

TRANS-PAC 52 SAILING PROGRAM
2022 - 2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Wei Si Huang