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Jay Hausladen
G06 Sr. Engineer II - Special Projects And Continuous Improvements
Hutchinson
Summary
With over 25 years of experience in engineering and continuous improvement in manufacturing environments, specializing in project management. Expertise in leading cross-functional teams to design and develop automated production systems, resulting in increased operational efficiency. Successfully managed multiple projects, prioritizing budget adherence and technical excellence. Proven ability to foster collaboration among stakeholders, driving innovative solutions that consistently meet project goals. Ready to leverage skills and experience to contribute to advancing automation and operational efficiency in new endeavors.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
G06 Sr. Engineer II - Special projects and Continuous Improvements
Magnecomp Precision Technology PCL
07.2024 - Current
- Established R&D projects and conducted necessary research to validate proposed concepts
- Led cross-functional teams in designing and developing automated production equipment that aligns with operational requirements
- Formulated machine concepts and supported feasibility studies for new capital equipment
- Provided project leadership to streamline and manage activities across multiple functional areas
- Crafted and delivered presentations to upper management and design teams showcasing the technical facets of automated systems
- Interfaced with equipment vendors and contractors to troubleshoot and resolve startup issues
G06 Sr. Engineer II - Special projects and Continuous Improvements
Hutchinson Technology INC
03.2017 - 07.2024
- Managed the Continuous Improvement team, spearheading cross-functional collaboration to design and develop automated production equipment that meets operational needs
- Conceived machine concepts and assisted in feasibility studies to justify new capital equipment
- Provided project leadership, effectively directing resource activities across multiple functional areas
- Prepared and delivered presentations to upper management and design teams elucidating technical aspects of automated systems
- Collaborated with equipment vendors and contractors to diagnose and resolve startup challenges
Manufacturing Support Technician - Special Projects
Hutchinson Technology INC
10.2015 - 03.2017
- Relocated to Thailand to support factory operations by providing engineering support, troubleshooting, and devising solutions for production equipment
Manufacturing Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
05.2009 - 10.2015
- Executed repair and maintenance of assembly production equipment, returning to night shifts for increased earnings
Development Support Technician (Days)
Hutchinson Technology INC
11.2007 - 05.2009
- Performed repair and maintenance of assembly production equipment, transitioning from nights to day shifts
Lead Development Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
12.2005 - 11.2007
- Supervised a team of technicians dedicated to repairing and maintaining assembly production equipment
Development Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
03.2004 - 12.2005
- Supported the repair and maintenance of assembly development equipment
Manufacturing Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
12.2002 - 03.2004
- Provided technical support for repairing and maintaining assembly production equipment
Process Specialist
Hutchinson Technology INC
09.2001 - 12.2002
- Operated and configured assembly production lines for efficiency
QA Auditor
Hutchinson Technology INC
05.2001 - 09.2001
- Oversaw QA audits for assembled parts, contributing to product reliability
QA Inspector
Hutchinson Technology INC
01.2001 - 05.2001
- Performed inspections of assembled parts, maintaining high quality standards
QA Auditor
Hutchinson Technology INC
05.1999 - 01.2001
- Evaluated circuit panels as a QA Auditor, ensuring defect-free production
Process Specialist
Hutchinson Technology INC
02.1999 - 05.1999
- Set up etching machines, optimizing production workflows
QA Auditor
Hutchinson Technology INC
09.1998 - 02.1999
- Conducted thorough audits of phototools, guaranteeing quality compliance
Production Operator
Hutchinson Technology INC
03.1998 - 09.1998
- Operated a metal etching machine, ensuring precision and adherence to quality standards
Education
ASQ Certified Quality Technician - Certified Quality Technician
RidgeWater Colloge
Willmar, MN 10.2005 - 10.2005
No Degree - Engineering
RidgeWater College
Willmar (MN) 09.1996 - 12.1998
High School Diploma -
Hutchinson High Scool
Hutchinson (MN) 04.2001 -
Skills
Project Coordination
Technical Aptitude
Automation Experience
Leadership
Cross-Departmental Collaboration
Problem Solving
Quality control
Team leadership
Management skills
Performance monitoring
AutoCAD
2D and 3D modeling
Machine learning
Product development
Software development
Staff training
Coaching and mentoring
Tech-Savvy
Technical leadership
Computer skills
Continuous improvement
Multitasking
Problem-solving aptitude
Manufacturing processes
Software
Google Drive: Docs, Drive, Forms, Gmail, Sheets
Spreadsheets: Excel, Google Drive, Open Office, pivot tables, vertical lookups, macros, VBA
Cognex Vision Software: Insight, Vision Pro
PLC: GE Fanuc, Allen Bradely
Drafting: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Windchill Creo
Certification
ASQ Certified Quality Technician
Timeline
G06 Sr. Engineer II - Special projects and Continuous Improvements
Magnecomp Precision Technology PCL
07.2024 - Current
G06 Sr. Engineer II - Special projects and Continuous Improvements
Hutchinson Technology INC
03.2017 - 07.2024
Manufacturing Support Technician - Special Projects
Hutchinson Technology INC
10.2015 - 03.2017
Manufacturing Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
05.2009 - 10.2015
Development Support Technician (Days)
Hutchinson Technology INC
11.2007 - 05.2009
Lead Development Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
12.2005 - 11.2007
ASQ Certified Quality Technician
10-2005
ASQ Certified Quality Technician - Certified Quality Technician
RidgeWater Colloge
10.2005 - 10.2005
Development Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
03.2004 - 12.2005
Manufacturing Support Technician (Nights)
Hutchinson Technology INC
12.2002 - 03.2004
Process Specialist
Hutchinson Technology INC
09.2001 - 12.2002
QA Auditor
Hutchinson Technology INC
05.2001 - 09.2001
High School Diploma -
Hutchinson High Scool
04.2001 -
QA Inspector
Hutchinson Technology INC
01.2001 - 05.2001
QA Auditor
Hutchinson Technology INC
05.1999 - 01.2001
Process Specialist
Hutchinson Technology INC
02.1999 - 05.1999
QA Auditor
Hutchinson Technology INC
09.1998 - 02.1999
Production Operator
Hutchinson Technology INC
03.1998 - 09.1998
No Degree - Engineering
RidgeWater College
09.1996 - 12.1998