Project Management Engineering Manager

James Ebeling

Main 419-***-**** **** Laver Rd.

Mansfield, OH 44905

**********@*****.***

Executive Summary

Degreed mechanical engineer with more than 20 years of experience, seeking a position in a manufacturing environment. A seasoned professional with strong business skills. Major expertise in design, and process engineering working with multiple customers on multiple projects, Lean Manufacturing, and costs savings. Expert knowledge of overseas manufacturing, logistics, and project management. Extensive background with 2D and 3D software (including Solidworks, Inventor, Ideas, and Catia) and many ERP BOM software

Professional Background

Design Engineering Manager Dec 2019 to Present

IB-Tech, Bucyrus, Ohio

Design engineering Manager over design department, New Model department, and Process Engineering department. Company makes Seat recliners and slide rails for Honda, Subaru, Nissan, Tesla, and Mazda. Worked closely with QC. Sales and production for setting up new models, laying out design specifications, setting up PV test and ran test lab.

Managed workload and projects for 10+ associates

Created and managed department budgets

Worked closely with Customer and sales for design

Lead engineer for all aspects of New Model

Process Engineer Jan 2017 to Dec 2019

Newman Technology Inc Mansfield, Ohio

New Model Process engineer for multiple model vehicles (mostly Honda models) working out equipment budgets, process flows, cycle times, and process charts. Tooling including weld fixtures, inspection fixtures, stamping dies, and bend tooling. Worked closely with vendors for concepts, datum structure and QC data tracking.

Worked with multiple robotic welding systems, including OTC and Yaskawa

Hot Exhaust, Cold Exhaust, and Sash line set up and layouts

Pipe bending and equipment for exhaust systems including bend cycle times, capacity studies, and secondary process (i.e. end cut, forming, flaring, and resize)

Worked closely with Japanese engineers for all projects

Introduced new projects and processes for cost reduction activity (Kaizen)

Worked with project managers for APQP documentation and scheduling

Design Engineer 2012 to 2014

Hyundai Ideal Electric Co. Mansfield, Ohio

The design and project management of new multi-pole synchronous generators and motors. Working with multiple customers on many different aspects of function and form to develop the perfect system for their needs. Following project through from design to shipping working with vendors and current manufacturing to achieve on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.

• Current customer projects -

NASA

TAS Energy

Carrier Corporation

PT Indosama Persada, Indonesia

Dykman Electric

Owner/President 2005 to 2011

Ebeling Engineering, Inc. Shelby, Ohio

Ebeling Engineering, Inc. was an import manufacturing company that designed and built product overseas for other companies. We would design the parts, tooling, and sample the product for the customer. If the product and price was acceptable we would schedule manufacturing and shipping according to the customers' requirements.

• Starting in 05' our total sales was at 17k for six months business. We increased our sales to 125k for 06' and 630k for 07' in 2008 we reached 1.3M in sales and neted over 300k in profit.

• During or peak year we was shipping a full container a week to companies located all over the US. Purchase orders, sales agreements and invoices were all apart of normal daily duties as well as continuing sales and engineering work for new customers.

• Traveled to China six times for project related operations.

Project Engineer Fittings Group 2002 to 2005

Mansfield Plumbing Products Perrysville Ohio

I was in charge of new product development and new equipment implementation for regular production. I also set up shipments to and from China for tank trim and regular fittings and valves for resale. Product testing and evaluation was a regular part of my responsibilities.

• I designed and implemented a new flush valve for resale saving the company over 500K a year in total costs.

• I increased my skill level in plastics manufacturing and screw machine operations.

Design Engineer 1998 to 2002

Mansfield Industries Mansfield Ohio

Design and implementation of new products, new product development and tooling design for stamping operation. Mansfield Industries caters to the appliance industry supplying oven door hinges and basic appliance parts.

• I designed, tested and implemented a new 4-bar cam lift system for a Tanneu Cover.

• Designed tooling for overseas manufacturing for press operations.

• Became a member of ASME, and earned certificates in lean manufacturing and preventive maintenance.

Jr. Engineer 1995 to 1998

Copperweld Shelby, Ohio

Helped in redesigning scarfing and roll tooling for the production of DOM steel tubes. Created and maintained electronic files for AutoCad and launched new program for maintenance of existing equipment.

• One major achievement was the project management and installation of a new de-mag system for the finish line on line two.

Education

A.S., Mechanical Engineering 1995

North Central Technical College Mansfield, Ohio

Finished degree in three years supporting a family and working. Graduated with 3.7 GPA and high science math and computer skills.

1986-1988

University Of Tenn., Chattanooga Chattanooga Tenn.

Attended school for two years before entering the Army. I never declared a major

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Served in active military, US Army, 1988-1992 – Panama, Desert Shield, Desert Storm

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