Brian Patterson
Kinsale,Cork
Summary
I am a reliable professional with very good technical and record keeping abilities. I also have very good skills for working together with suppliers, customers and staff.
I am a responsible Manufacturing Engineer with experience responding to equipment breakdowns and trouble shooting bottlenecks that may occur. I am committed to researching and implementing new systems to help speed up Manufacturing processes.
I'm a hardworking professional with experience designing, installing and testing manufacturing equipment, processes and procedures. And I would be excited to develop my skills further with new a posting.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Manufacturing Engineer
EDL Ltd
Kinsale, County Cork
10.1999 - Current
- Resolving technical issues and providing recommendations
- Appling my methods to shorten cycle time and to achieve target's
- Appling mechanical troubleshooting skills to develop successful solutions for quality products.
- Selecting various methods to reduce cycle time and meet our target margins.
- Developing products and prototypes for various types of product designs.
- Procuring critical parts and assemblies to develop and coordinate sourcing requirements.
- Decreasing in house production issues by establishing and coordinating sub-contracting and outsourcing requirements and processes.
- Analysing customer engineering drawings, specifications and RFQ requirements to perform purchase analysis.
- Working with suppliers to manage schedules, specifications and quality compliance.
Education
Irish Leaving Cert -
09.1987 - 06.1996
Higher National Diploma - Manufacturing Systems
09.1993 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing and Business Studies
09.1996 - 06.1999
Skills
- SolidWorks 2008 -2020
- JIG and tool design
- Experienced in all Materials ( plus testing and treatments)
- CNC Operating and Programming Machines
- Experienced in Optical and Profile measurement systems
- Quality analysis
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Waste elimination techniques
- Manufacturing strategies
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Manufacturing Engineer - EDL Ltd
10.1999 - Current
Coventry University - Bachelor of Science, Manufacturing and Business Studies
09.1996 - 06.1999
Coventry University - Higher National Diploma, Manufacturing Systems
09.1993 - 06.1995
Ashton School - Irish Leaving Cert,
09.1987 - 06.1996
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