ERIC J. MORAN 125 Rosario Drive Summerville, SC 29483 (662)-610-7186 em1273b3a@westpost.

net Qualifications Summary: Manufacturing/Process Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, Robotics Specialist, Welding Engineer Experience: 20 years Manufacturing/Engineering/Skilled Management CHARLESTON MARINE CONTAINERS INC. N. Charleston, South Carolina Process Design Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer. 05/09 to Current day. * Assists Operations in improvement of workstation and production line layouts and methods through interactive participation with employees and product ion management staff. * Provides engineering technical support to production staff in order to meet p roduction goals. * Supports new and existing product development operations as required. * Works with engineering and production management staff to identify areas for continuous improvement. * Undertakes visits to suppliers for prototype testing, quality inspections as directed. * Ensures records of product changes are updated and maintained. * Assists the Director of Engineering and Plant Manager in resolving engineering related manufacturing opportunities. * Assists Plant Manager in developing acceptance inspection criteria for outsour ced products and parts. * Travels as necessary associated to vendors and Quality improvement seminars, e tc. * Provides AutoCAD drawing support within Engineering Department. * Analyzes and implements Corrective Action Requests and provides feedback for c ontinuous improvement. * Reviews nonconformance's and provides root cause analysis. * Build and test prototype units for sales and testing purposes and demonstrate new ideas for future project implementation. * Supervised and managed misc. departments when process flaws were discovered an d trained associates in proper process and methods to increased efficiency and p rovide structure to non-conforming systems.

Husqvarna Outdoor Products-Orangeburg, South Carolina Engineering Maintenance Supervisor/Shift Supervisor 2nd shift. 10/2008 to 5/2009 * Direct maintenance personnel, operations management and participative manageme nt operations start-up in high output, production environment. Oversight of auto mated robotic welding manufacturing equipment and personnel. Both skilled and un skilled workforce. * Continually improved areas of responsibility through planned maintenance and e quipment improvements. Scheduled preventative maintenance daily, weekly. Daily P M tasks scheduling and efficiency improvements. Responsible for managing technic al staff and ensuring closure of PM's. Generated machine continuous improvement ideas, and fabricated and participated in the manufacturing machine tool upgrade , installation and re-furbishing of existing tooling applications. Fabrication a nd build of welders, robotic cells, fixtures, and storage and misc equipment and storage units.

* Assisting and fabrication on projected and new manufacturing lines for new mod el runs. Completed tasks and assignments within timelines. This includes but is not limited to working directly with Engineering staff, as well as vendors to in sure machine performance and resource utilization. Instruct and assist machine r epair staff with necessary resources to install, service, and debug equipment. * Upkeep and maintenance on Panasonic welding robotics, Daihen welding and plasm a robotic applications. * Oversight and management of staff as Maintenance supervisor and Production sup ervisor.

Chrysler Sterling Stamping -Sterling Heights, Mi. (Modern Professional Services -Troy, MI.) Contract position Robotic Welding Maintenance Supervisor 10/2005 - 12/2007 - 04/2008 - 08/2 008 * Direct maintenance personnel operations management and participative managemen t operations start-up in high output, production environment. Oversight of autom ated manufacturing equipment and 45 UAW personnel. Both skilled and unskilled wo rkforce. * Communicated with team leaders on a continuing basis to assure compliance with assignments, goals, policies, procedures and quality standards. Maintained labo r efficiency through the use of 5S. Assisted with cellular layouts on operator s tations, and improved workflow. (TMS, TPM, Work orders, Work cycle boards.) * Continually improved areas of responsibility through planned maintenance and e quipment improvements. Scheduled preventative maintenance daily, weekly, monthly . Daily PM tasks scheduling and efficiency improvements. Responsible for managin g monthly maintenance scorecard activities, ensuring closure of PM's, closing wo rk orders, and generated machine continuous improvement ideas, and cost avoidanc es. * Assisted engineering staff with projected lines for new model runs. Through cr oss functional teams completed tasks and assignments within matrix timelines. Th is includes but is not limited to working directly with vendors to insure custom er relations, machine performance and resource utilization. Supported engineerin g staff and machine repair staff with supplier customer buy-off, continuous impr ovement upgrades (KAIZEN), and process redesign/re-engineering. Monitored SPC d ata on equipment, and maintained strict tolerance parameters. * Maintained Highly clean work areas and kept clean, orderly and safe environmen t at all times. Implementation and actively performed cost savings ideas. Worked within the business improvement layer of the Lean manufacturing guidelines to e liminate waste, error proof, and keep documentation or procedures and instructio n. Monitored and performed daily checks to all poke yoke to ensure and safeguard outgoing product integrity. AZ Automotive (Formerly Aetna/Zenith Ind.) Roseville, Mi. Welding Department Maintenance Manager 11/2004 - 10/2005 * Direct oversight of 10+ skilled tradesmen. Maintained discipline, morale and h armonious employee relations. Provided disciplinary action for rule violations, misconduct, absenteeism and deficient performance. * Upgraded, installed and maintained all machinery within the Roseville facility . Weld schedules studies, and upgrade, PLC upgrade and modification. Revision of robotic program and cellular platforms and operations. Implemented Lean Sensei techniques with vendor suggestions and consultant suggestions. * Installed Poke Yoke and sensory to reduce failures and increase productivity w hile providing a safer facility. Assisted engineering department with continuous

improvement projects and installed necessary machine safeguards. * Works to maximize supply crib performance of parts availability with minimum e xcess inventory using Kanban techniques and methods. * Procured government grant of $86,000.00 to train skilled trade employees in ba se electrical troubleshooting and PLC Monitored, and influenced instruction and evaluation of these programs. Acquired program through M-Tec (Macomb Community College) to train and assist manpower f or future development and sharpening of current employee skills. Texaco Ovonic Battery Systems (Formerly GM-OVONIC) Troy, Mi. contract Position Process Engineer 10/2001 - 11/2004 * Prototype welds development with ultrasonic welding applications. (certificati on Aug. 2002) * Fixture building and cellular design assistance. Experimental field: Nickel Me tal Battery development. * Development of prototype equipment and experimental machine kanban processes, revisions and enhancements. * Product development of ultrasonic and resistance nickel welding field for hybr id vehicle battery development. * Installation of safeguards and sensory to achieve maximum safety on prototype machinery and newly developed systems. Operations oversight and general maintena nce within facility.

Veltri Metal Products (Closed) New Baltimore, Mi. Maintenance Supervisor 10/1999 - 10/2001 * Monitored and controlled production line change-over, run cycles, start-up eff iciency improvements settings, and overall efficiency of manufacturing equipment . * Interfaced with personnel and quality assurance staff to correct design flaws and innovate new ideas to overcome problems during production output. * Resistance welding machinery repair and maintenance, Robotron weld control, pa nel view 900 interactions and light PLC logistics troubleshooting using RS Logix . * Nachi AW, AR, AX, path programming and robotic troubleshooting. * Motoman robotic programming and editing. MRC, XRC, NX100. (Certified.) * Fanuc macro programming and troubleshooting. AZ Automotive Corp (Formerly Aetna Ind.) Warren, MI Senior Welding Technician for MIG / Resistance Welding 6/1994 - 10/1999 * Troubleshooting and maintenance of TRW pierce stud machinery and stud welding applications. * Nachi AW, AR series robotic troubleshooting and programming. * Fanuc robotics experience. * Graco/Johnstone fluids dispense system interaction, maintenance and failure pr evention. * Pneumatic, electrical, hydraulic and electronic troubleshooting on all aspects of production line welding systems and devices. Fabrication of guarding and mac hinery devices used in daily operations. * Selected and transferred to Saturn new launch assembly line (plant 8) to conti nue execution of proven skills and abilities to identify problem areas and gain necessary production levels for new plant part production.

* Responsible for all aspects of maintaining and servicing electronics, mechanic al controls, pneumatics, hydraulics and related machinery. CERTIFICATIONS / CONTINUOUS EDUCATION 1993-2006 Fanuc Robotics Certification. 1993 Medar Weld Control Training. 1994 -95 Daihen Robotic training and Certification 1995 Nachi Robotic Resistance Weld Training 1996 Robotron Weld Control Certification 1997 Macomb Community College various general and technical maintenance field s related. 1998 Macomb Community College General Studies. 1999 Certification in accelerated courses for electrical, pneumatics, hydraul ics and PLC 2000 ITT Technical School (Electronics engineering). 2000-01 Certifications for PLC logistic courses. Basic operation, edit and prog ramming. M-TEC Macomb Community College 2002 Ultra Sonic Welding Certification 2004-2006 (MOTOMAN ROBOTICS) West Carrolton, Ohio. Motoman Robotic Extensive training in MRC, XRC, NX100 robotic certification. Con current I/O application certification. 2010 Trident Technical College AutoCAD I Certification. 2010 Trident Technical College 3D AutoCAD " Inventor" Certified.