Jeff Witkowski: in Melrose, MA

Supervise inspectors and complete daily schedules to facilitate operational needs and department goals Improved department productivity 20% through training and process improvement Developed a process improvement for another department utilizing metrology technology which would result in a 25% reduction in rework and wrote capital appropriation request with justifications.

Performed time studies on work crews for process improvements. Improved skills through professional development workshops and technical training. Observed work crews to ensure proper standards of procedure and safety requirements were followed.

Analyzed work methods and created standard work practice for processes within the facility. Participated in lean events to improve throughput and cycle times for increased efficiency and cost reductions. Program Excel Macros automating spreadsheet analysis used by engineering and quality. Created and modified tool, part, and technical drawings from conceptualized and existing tooling and hardware. Investigated non-conforming hardware and formulated solutions to minimize occurrences. Completed failure investigation of fuel nozzles for outside customers including results and substantiation contained within written report.

Designed new workstation layouts for increased efficiency and presented to management for consideration. Analyzed non-conformance data to find areas of concern plant-wide providing opportunities for process improvement. Wrote CMM programs for various engine components to verify drawing compliance and support engineering test evaluations. Organized visits with sales vendors and created orders through current inventory assessments. Completed plant-wide inventory and data entry of workstation toolboxes and tools to be used for future tooling purchases.