Buntha Chhay

 

Education                    Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering November 1997.

                                    Ohio Northern University, Ada, Ohio.

Related

Experiences               Project Engineer:  1998-Presdent

        • Taiho Corporation of America in Tiffin, Ohio

Project Management

        • Schedule the projects
        • Prepare items needed for the project
        • Coordinate maintenance and Kaizen teams for the project
        • Plan production schedule for the project
        • Work with sub-contractors for the project
        • Install new line for new products

·        Modify and improve old machines

        • Train operators, team leaders, and supervisors for new machines
        • Write work instruction for new machine lines
        • Develop training matrix
        • Work with Japanese engineers supporters
        • Work with translators to translate Japanese drawings to English

 

Productions:

·        Monitor production areas to assure productions are run smoothly

·        Work with supervisors and team leaders for productions control

·        Help operators to start up productions

·        Knowledge of Toyota Production System (TPS)

 

Equipments and Troubleshoots:

        • Work with mechanical Progressive Punching Press, Stamping Press, Forging Press, Forming Machines, Sizing Machines, Chamfering Machines, Washing Machines, NC Lathes, Centerless Grinder, Tumblers, Grinding and Buffing Machines, Sorter Machines, Heat Treatment Systems, (Vacuum Furnace, Quench, cleaning, and Tempering), Vertical Mill, Drill Press, Surface Grinder, Horizontal and Vertical Saw, etc
        • Create plant layout and machine layouts for new machine lines
        • Develop visual process flow
        • Make safety and maintenance one point reminder

 

QS 9000:

        • Create Control Plan and FMEA for new products 
        • Make quality one point reminder and help developing daily quality check sheets using control plan     
        • Work with Carl Zeiss Equipments (Roughness Tester, Contracer, Roundness Tester, Hardness Tester, Prismo CMM-coordinate measuring machines), and O.D. and I. D. Machines

 

ISO 14000:

        • Maintain documentations
        • Schedule a semi-annual audit
        • Prepare documents for the audit

 

Tooling and Die Maintenance:

·        Supervising and training die maintenance operator

·        Testing new tools

·        Developed tools control system

·        Create tool tracking check sheets

·        Determine minimum tooling stock (tools inventory)

·        Purchase production tooling

·        Testing grinding wheels for grinding machines

 

Improvement (Kaizen):

·        Oversee improvement (Kaizen) Projects

·        Member of lean manufacturing team

·        Work with Quality Assurance Department to develop and          

implement countermeasures

·        Study machine cycle time and takt time for each process

·        Design checking gauge for re-grind tools

·        Help to provide specifications for new machines

·        Work with design companies to build new machines or improve old machines.

 

Software:

·        Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Auto CAD LT and Auto CAD 2004

·        Familiar with Mitsubishis Controller (F Series), FANUC,

Allen Bradley Controller (SLC 500), UMESS, C++,  

FORTRAN

 

Others:

·        TEDI (Technical Engineering Data Interchange) operator

·        IMSD (International Material Safety Data) contact person

·        TS (Toyota System) online contact person

 

Summer 1997 Machine Operator:

·        Superior Metal Products, Lima, Ohio. Operating press machine.

 

Summer 1996 Machine Operator:

·        Mayfran International Inc., Mayfield Village, Ohio.  Operated hydraulic pressing machine, assembled conveyers, and setting up rivet machine to run conveyers and a metal cutting machine.

 

Summer 1995Machine Operator:

·        Harwill Division of Royal Ice Cream Plant, Cleveland, Ohio.                                         

·        Operated ice cream maker machine.

 

1996 Related Academic Study:

        • Senior Project “Design the mold and mold injection system for parts D-256 and D-638”, work in group of three.  Presentation on “Corrosion in the Splash Zone” for Material Science class and analyze problems for Engineering Analysis class, group of two.  

 

Summer 1991 Librarian Assistance:

        • John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio. Shelved books,

cataloged books and magazines in database.

 

Languages:

        • English and Cambodian.

 

Activities / Interests:

        • Golfing and intramural volleyball, reading technical journal and automotive engineering magazines, soft rock and classic music.

 

References:

        • Available upon request.