Manufacturing Project Manager

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Location
Huntersville, NC
Candidate No.
3827841

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3827841

MANUFACTURING PROJECT ENGINEER | CAPITAL EXPANSIONS, AUTOMATION & BULK MATERIAL HANDLING

Core Expertise

  • Capital project leadership for $4M–$10M+ equipment and facility expansions.
  • Automation integration including robotic cells, press automation, and pilot lines.
  • Bulk material handling systems: feeders, blowers, conveyors, silos, and mass feeders.
  • Continuous improvement and cost reduction delivering >$1M annual process improvement savings.
  • Team development and leadership of salaried and hourly engineering and maintenance staffs.

Project Background

  • Executed $10M facility expansion adding bulk storage and integrated material handling equipment.
  • Managed installation of large-tonnage injection molding machines and press equipment to increase capacity.
  • Commissioned pilot line to validate formulations and mitigate raw material shortages, supporting continuity.
  • Delivered automation projects with ABB robots and automated work cells, reducing manual handling and labor.
  • Improved OEE from ~50% to 63% and implemented predictive maintenance, cutting maintenance spend by 20%.

Key Skills

  • SolidWorks | Inventor | CAD-based equipment design
  • Automation & Robotics | ABB robot integration | PLC coordination
  • Bulk Material Handling | Conveyors | Silos | Feeders
  • Capital Project Management | Contractor coordination | Commissioning
  • Lean Continuous Improvement | Six Sigma Green Belt
  • Team Leadership | Maintenance & Engineering staff development

Education

  • B.S., Mechanical Engineering Technology — Oregon Institute of Technology

Awards & Recognition

  • Six Sigma Green Belt

Why Interview this Candidate?

An experienced mechanical and manufacturing leader who has managed $60M+ in capital installations and delivered measurable production gains. They led a $10M expansion completed within one year, increased capacity by 40%, and reduced labor by 50% through automation while generating over $1M in annual process savings. Strong background in bulk material handling, equipment commissioning, and cross-functional project execution enables immediate impact on manufacturing project teams.

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