Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

WCI Home Comfort (Frigidaire) Feb 1984 – May 1989

Supported 1mm sq r fabrica$on, finishing, assembly and tes$ng opera$ons’ produc$on with leading ac$vi$es related to thorough capability, capacity and produc$on rate op$miza$on in collabora$on with teams. Improved the

Injec$on Molding, Metal Stamping and Paint Line opera$ons and redesigned the floor layout, machine loading,

tooling maintenance, evaluated equipment (Molding machines, paint processes and presses including coil feeders)

to buy install and op$mize out quality for enable assembly line opera$ons. While managing design and

development of new processes for automated assembly equipment/robo$cs worked with suppliers and products’

designers for standardiza$on of quality inputs to equipment. In collabora$on with marke$ng performed business

requirement analysis and then managed 5 year plan for automa$on development projects’ priori$za$on. Evaluated

& collaborated vendors, performed feasibility & jus$fica$on studies, prepared authoriza$on for expenditure

presenta$ons, and managed budget for over 20 projects (ranging $10k to $5.5MM for each) at a $me. Oversaw

equipment installa$on, maintenance, and troubleshoo$ng. Managed concept development and budge$ng of plant

wide materials handling equipment ($40 MM). Had opportunit