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Objective:
Work with businesses in Northern New York to develop and implement changes
that will help them become more competitive.
Summary:
Eric is CITEC's manufacturing engineer based in Plattsburgh. He has experience
in engineering design and analysis, product development, process development,
training and supervising production employees, CAD, and project management
in small to medium sized manufacturing facilities. As a field engineer, Eric
has a proven ability to identify and meet the technical needs of regional
manufacturing companies through referrals and direct assistance.
Consulting Activities:
Assisted various manufacturers in northern New York with the development and
delivery of safety training and documentation. Performed a comprehensive
business assessment, developed a 3D plant layout and delivered “Waste-Buster” training
to Ward Lumber. Developed process flowcharts and documentation for McCadam
cheese in support of their HACCP program. Developed a value-stream map for
Preso Meters. Conducted more than 600 maintenance skill assessments in 21
areas for Wyeth-Ayerst over a period of two years. Performed a number of
plant layout studies including drawings and 3D models. Developed and presented
seminars on inventory control and setup reduction. Acted as a liaison for
third party consultants in the areas of ISO 9000, Human Resources, Lean,
Telecommunications and Information Technology, and Safety related projects.
Proven Capabilities:
- Lean enterprise implementation
- Safety audits, training, and documentation
- Training needs analysis and training design
- Competitive assessment
- Plant layout
- Process development and documentation
Experience:
Manufacturing Engineer, CITEC, Inc., Potsdam, NY (1994-Present); Crop and Replacements
Manager, Larato Farms, Inc., Mooers, NY (1992-1994); Advanced Composites
Design Engineer, New Products and Processes, Bentley Harris Manufacturing
Company, Lionville, PA (1988-1992); Structural Analyst, Development Programs,
Kaman Aerospace, Bloomfield, CT (1987-1988); Design Engineer, New Product
Development, Grace Composite Technologies, Agawam, MA (1984-1987); Engineering
Analyst, Morton Thiokol, Elkton, MD (1982-1984)
Education:
BS, Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, 1982
BA, Physics, Houghton College, Houghton, NY, Senior in Absentia, 1982 (Mathematics
Minor)
Professional Training:
Lean manufacturing techniques including visual workplace, kanban, setup reduction,
one-piece flow, value stream mapping. Langevin Certified Instructional Designer/Developer,
1997. Authorized OSHA #501 General Industry Outreach Program Trainer. The
Coaching Clinic Training Program, 2002
518-563-7565
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315-268-3778 x30
myers@citec.org |
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