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CAREER SUMMARY Sustaining Engineering Manager Blackmer, Grand Rapids, MI 2015 - Present * Managing the Product Engineering function for the manufacture of close tolerance/critical application vane pumps, centrifugal pumps and compressors - for gasoline, diesel and propane gas applications. * Acting as main engineering liaison for a large number of domestic and global suppliers (China/India) for sand and investment cast parts, machined parts and stamped parts. * Providing expert guidance and support of statistical methods/SPC for manufacturing, inspection measurement and product testing. * Managing the concept and engineering functions for special designs * Main contact for the Product Management, Applications Engineering, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality and Purchasing departments. * Heading up a large number of Continuous Improvement/Kaizen Events, for product and production improvement and cost/waste reduction. * Responsible for Engineering Change Orders and ISO requirements. Senior Project Engineer Mann + Hummel, Portage, MI April 2014 - 2015 * Managed high volume production launches of automobile engine air intake systems for GM, Ford, Chrysler, Toyota and Mercedes Benz. * Responsible for design and tooling supplier builds of high volume injection mold and assembly equipment. * Responsible for all project documentation: Value Stream Mapping, FMEA, capital expenditures, OEM PPAP requirements. Project Manager
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