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Engineering positions Inquiry (采购产品): Engineering positions Sir/Madam, I am inquiring about any potential engineering positions that your company may have available. I have enclosed my resume for your review. As you will note, my qualifications and work experience will enable me to become an asset to your organization. I have a strong plastics manufacturing background, both in management and process/quality improvements. I have developed solutions to numerous production issues, which are highlighted on my resume. I have been trained in the use of Lean Manufacturing techniques and have used the principles with tremendous results. I feel the key to my success is the way I have gained my experience. I am a machinist by trade. I earned my Bachelor's degree while working in manufacturing. Having worked in various capacities, I understand how and why equipment works which allows me to update and improve current procedures/processes that may not be visible to others. This also allows me to gain the respect of the workforce which is critical to ongoing continuous improvement of any organization. I look forward to speaking with you to discuss my qualifications. Feel free to contact me at your convenience. Thank you in advance for your consideration. Regards, Ken McGann HPG International, Inc. home 570-868-5161 cell 570-902-9407 kjmcgann@ptd.net Kenneth P. McGann 455 Alberdeen Rd. Mountaintop, Pa. 18707 (570) 868-5161 A technical professional possessing 20+ years of diversified, complex, lean manufacturing experience with emphasis in process engineering, research and development, machine operation, TPM and Root Cause Analysis. List of professional attributes include: strong mechanical aptitude; hands-on performance, team orientation; creative problem solving abilities; and a reputation as a results oriented engineer. Established track record of delivering quality service on time and under budget while maintaining outstanding customer focused relations. HPG International, Inc., Mountaintop, Pa. Process Engineer/Department Manager, 8/03-Present Responsibilities include overall process improvement for flexible PVC calendaring and lamination operation. Manage two 24/7 production departments. Specifically responsible for process performance/improvement and optimization, coordination of daily operations, production scheduling, procurement and ensuring proper safety documentation and procedures are maintained. Technical Accomplishments: -Personally responsible for improved lamination process efficiencies. Performance metrics included 6% improvement for equipment up time, 15% increase in total throughput, (50,000 yards/month), and 11% increase in individual product rates. Reduce scrap by 50%. Total savings per year, $1,000,000. -Commissioned and optimized material reclamation system. Was personally responsible for improving throughput performance beyond manufacturer’s specification by 9.5%, (1600 Lbs./shift increase). ? Implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles resulting in a 242% reduction in time needed to receive and store packaging supplies along with manpower reduction from 2 to 1 person to perform the duty. ? Gains for staging raw materials at ~600%. ? Product contamination reduction of 81%. ? Product rate increases of 5-15% across the board. ? Customer returns/complaints reduced from 4 to <1%. ? Reduction of 3 salary and 6 union positions through manpower and job description evaluation studies. Management Accomplishments: -Developed and implemented manpower optimization which eliminated four positions while increasing production by over 50% -Introduced TPM techniques to organization, increasing equipment uptime, resulting in better overall quality and efficiencies. The Vintage Motel, Wilmington, Vt. Proprietor/Manager, 7/98-5/03 Responsibilities include daily operation and maintenance of an 18 room Inn in a southern Vermont resort town. Accomplishments: Total renovations of building and grounds. Through novel marketing, was able to attract two new demographics. Increased occupancy from 38% to 45%, (state average being 42%) A.L.HYDE Co., Grenloch, N.J. Process Engineer 2/97-7/98 Responsibilities include overall process improvement and development for a 43 line sheet and round profile extrusion plant. Extensively trained in the Danaher Business System (Just-in-Time Manufacturing); employed SMED, (Single Minute Exchange of Dies) and Kaizen operational techniques. Accomplishments: Utilizing SMED and Kaizen, architected techniques reducing extruder die changes from 8-10 hours down to 17 minutes. Process procedure and product flow alterations dramatically improved overall plant efficiency. Double H Plastics Warminster, Pa. Extrusion Division Manager 8/96 - 2/97 Responsibilities include development of time, manpower and energy savings and process improvement of a thirty-line profile extrusion plant. Headed extrusion division for a three shift, manufacturing operation. Duties involve daily production scheduling, personnel assignments, over-seeing equipment maintenance, process optimization, employee relations, research and development, as well as liaison between Engineering and Manufacturing departments. This position reports directly to the Vice President. Accomplishments: - Through detailed study of two production processes, was able to dramatically improve the efficiency of both. This resulted in a 33% improvement of set-up time, and faster on-spec product. By altering equipment requirements and changing operating procedures, running conditions were simplified. - Secured government contract for a proprietary profile design. Designed and manufactured tooling, testing and reconfiguring tooling to meet customer specifications. Welding Engineers Inc., Blue Bell, PA. (1987-1996) Lab Manager: (1/94-6/96) Responsible for operations of a twin screw extrusion laboratory. Coordinate daily operations, schedule client trials, technician work assignments, and ensure proper safety documentation and procedures are maintained. Process Engineer: (7/93-6/96) Design, development & construction coordination of complex custom plastic twin screw extrusion systems. Provide technical support for sales, manufacturing, mechanical design. Responsible for start up of production twin screw extruders, specification of screw designs and hardware, process assistance and troubleshooting of production machinery. Heavy interface with client technical people and vendors. R&D Lab Supervisor: (1987-1993) Hands-on supervision of mechanical lab operations... setups, production runs, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting & procurement. Lab Technician Setups, machine operator, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting of twin screw extrusion systems for the Research and Development Laboratory. Accomplishments: - Improved laboratory efficiency by 44% by learning existing systems, restructuring procedures, purchasing new equipment and implementing new changes. Changes resulted in significantly improved client turnaround time (33% increase in response time) as well as fewer work injuries, sick day reduction and better client trials resulting in more data being collected and less downtime. -Designed a strategy and outline that resulted in maintaining and ultimately growing difficult major client’s business. Tested concept in lab (to improve extruder performance) and implement and improved process that grew from 500 lbs. To 2300 lbs. per hour. Client has increased business approximately 28%. AT&T Technologies, Allentown, PA. Journeyman Mechanical Technician (1984-1987) Maintain plant production equipment including high speed equipment, vacuum, pneumatics & hydraulic systems. Accomplishments: -Increased production 23% by improving downtime of equipment. Through personal training on my own time was able to provide better equipment maintenance. -Reduced scrap products by 37% by installing new equipment adjustments and changing procedures. EDUCATION: Spring Garden College, Philadelphia, PA. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering Technology, August 1993 Williamson Free School of Mechanical Trades Associates Degree in Mechanical Technology, June 1983 Machine Shop Theory & Practice |
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