About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1926914
MANUFACTURING & PROCESS ENGINEER | NPI, LEAN IMPROVEMENT, MACHINING & PROCESS VALIDATION
Core Expertise
- Process development and validation for high-volume manufacturing with scalable production flows.
- Lean manufacturing and Kaizen leader focused on waste elimination and cycle time reduction.
- New product introduction management with structured validation and cross-functional coordination.
- Production optimization through line balancing, time studies, and capacity planning.
- Quality systems deployment: APQP, PPAP, SPC, FMEA, capability studies, and RCA.
Project Background
- Redesigned workstation layouts and operator distribution to increase line throughput and reduce idle time.
- Implemented structured validation plans to accelerate transitions from prototype to full-scale production.
- Applied lean initiatives to eliminate non-value activities and reduce material waste and costs.
- Introduced preventive maintenance and utilization strategies to improve equipment availability and OEE.
- Developed real-time dashboards and ERP reporting to enhance production visibility and decision-making.
Key Skills
- AutoCAD | SolidWorks for tooling, workstation layouts, and technical documentation.
- Minitab | Advanced Excel for SPC, capability studies, and data-driven optimization.
- SAP | Oracle ERP for production planning, inventory management, and cost analysis.
- PLCs | Robotics integration | MES for automation, controls, and execution monitoring.
- Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC for quality and continuous improvement.
- Cycle time reduction, line balancing, time studies, and capacity planning expertise.
Why Interview this Candidate?
They consistently deliver measurable manufacturing improvements—throughput increases, defect reduction, and OEE gains—across high-volume machining and assembly environments. With hands-on CNC and quoting/estimating exposure, ERP and CAD proficiency, and strong NPI and quality methodology experience, they are well positioned to support applications engineering or process-improvement roles and collaborate effectively with customers and operations to drive cost-effective solutions.
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