Quality Engineer Resume Lenexa, KS - Hire IT People

SUMMARY:

Managed internal audit program for Selex Lenexa resulting in zero audit findings during ISO 9001:2008 recertification of facility
5 years serving the Confidential
Completed over 600 complex maintenance actions and over 150 miniature component and cable assembly repairs, enhancing the performance of 48 departments and 282 divisions
Managed a Six Sigma Lean event for Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department saving the Navy over $66,000 and increased productivity by 20%
Directed responsibilities for unscheduled repair, inspecting, and preventative maintenance of various multi - million dollar locomotive engines

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:

Install equipment, machines, wiring, and programs to outlined specifications
Repair machines, specialized equipment and systems using the needed tools, diagrams and software
Determine cause of operating errors and appropriate course of action
Manage restock of work materials as needed using Lean principles
Administer quality assurance audits on completed tasks

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Lenexa, KS

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

Support the Site Quality Manager to develop, implement, and maintain the Business Management systems to meet certification requirements, the needs of customers/suppliers, the business and its stakeholders
Plan and direct activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards for industrial processes, materials, and products
Carryout internal site audits in accordance with AS9100, and ensure continuing compliance
Develop, implement, and maintain quality documentation and metrics including process maps, procedures, standards, process, and product specifications
Develop, manage, implement, and control quality processes from material receipt, manufacturing through to dispatch of finished product to ensure product conformance and customer satisfaction
Ensure all quality data is captured and analyzed against targets taking action on adverse variation to standard
Support business processes and personnel in continuous improvement activities in addition to providing information concerning product and process quality performance

Confidential, Overland Park, KS

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

Developed and maintained company documentation, such as quality manuals, and quality procedures
Managed factory acceptance testing with international customers ensuring accuracy of test data with adherence to test procedures
Worked with Project Managers, Design Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, Shipping, Marketing and Purchasing to fulfill international contracts resulting in over $500,000 in revenue
Led ECO Review with factory supervisors
Used Six Sigma process improvement to evaluate and analyze process efficiency, resulting in increased productivity and reduced waste
Oversaw Material Review Board and Supplier Review Board reports to confirm and verify defect and corrective action
Performed audits of processes, procedures and products identifying opportunities for improvement, suggesting remedial changes and issuing Corrective Action Reports as needed

Confidential, Olathe, KS

Product Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities:

Led root cause and corrective action analysis, implemented improvements to eliminate defects, improved product quality and yield
Led product return related investigations, implemented preventive measures, proposed product design and manufacturing process improvements to eliminate escapes
Analyzed supplier related defects, coordinated material return process and improved supplier’s performance through supplier corrective action request system
Assisted in resolving supplier technical issues arising from deviation requests, design ambiguities and manufacturability
Supported Lean activities in the cell to support Confidential Operating System implementation

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Mechanical Supervisor

Responsibilities:

Conducted pre-shift safety meetings and job briefings with contract employees
Supervised contract employees, disseminated daily job functions and prepared employee payroll
Supervised emergency situations such as derailments, crossing accidents, spillage or lading problems

Confidential, Norfolk, VA

Avionics Technician Supervisor

Responsibilities:

Provided leadership, instruction, and supervision to 18 personnel resulting in 100% retention and 30% increase in staff promotions
Managed and maintained multi-million dollar equipment
Supervised junior personnel in a diverse workforce resulting in zero customer complaints