brendanb

9/30/2014
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Position Desired

Manufacturing Engineering
St Louis, MO
Yes

Resume

SUMMARY


Profile Manufacturing Engineering Manager with practical experience in the design and improvement of production equipment, manufacturing processes, cost reduction, and increasing machine efficiency. Experienced in the design and commissioning of new facilities, and production lines.
Key Skills
„X Project Management
„X Maintenance Management
„X Product Design and Development
„X Machine Design and Development, Strong Understanding of Mechanical processes
„X Strong Understanding of lean manufacturing principals
„X Computer Proficient, MS Office tools, 2D and 3D CAD, AutoCAD, CAD-CAM, NC Polaris
„X Familiar with, Maintenance Management Systems, MS Project, AutoDesk Inventor, Solid Edge


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Metso
Metso is a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, energy, metal recycling and the pulp and paper industries

Engineering Manager Mar. 2005 - present

ƒÞ Managed Engineering Department of 2 people
ƒÞ Provided technical leadership in the development of new product lines
ƒÞ Provided Project Management responsibilities for capital projects
ƒÞ Designed production equipment, for the manufacture of a new product line with potential annual sales of $2.0M +
ƒÞ Managed the Installation of two new production Lines, generating $ 2-3 M in annual sales
ƒÞ Managed the commissioning of new production equipment up to $ 400 K, including, defining equipment specifications, purchasing, equipment layout and installation, and operator training
ƒÞ Managed the construction of two $ 250k building additions, from quotation through to completion.
ƒÞ Analyzed production processes and identified opportunities to improve manufacturing efficiency
ƒÞ Led cost reduction projects, resulting in annual savings up to $ 500 K
ƒÞ Provided technical assistance, including sourcing and purchasing of all equipment, to enable set up of satellite fabrication facilities for Distributors
ƒÞ Kept Managers, production supervisors, and operators up to date on engineering and maintenance activities on the production floor



Production Engineer Feb 2001 - Mar 2005

ƒÞ Supervised maintenance department of four people
ƒÞ Managed planned and predictive maintenance on production equipment
ƒÞ Identified and corrected equipment problems on production floor as required
ƒÞ Kept equipment maintenance logs, spare parts
ƒÞ Implemented modifications and improvements to production equipm...

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