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Daniel Antonio León Salazar
Nogales
Work Preference
Summary
To grow in the organization by applying all my experience using and managing all the necessary resources and tools.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
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1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Feedback Engineer
Master Lock
Nogales, Sonora
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Developed Order Entry Audits to reduce the # of CF from Customer Service
- Reduce the # of CF from Production through the introduction of Process improvements and Process changes
- Created New distribution Layout to reduce distraction and improve efficiency on overpack area
- Created new process Flow for Japan Orders to reduce the Risk of Sending non-conforming Material
- Changed the Form Designs used in Distribution to only use a couple in the Inspection area
- Involved in the Process of changing the layout to reduce Times and travel for Pickers in the distribution area
- Developed training so all auditors can be interchanged in all of the Rolls in the distribution area
- Made Improvements based on Customer complaints on the Production Floor
- Implemented SPC on Production Floor
- Improved Blade Process through the Implementation and Certification of Giuliani Machine, did Troubleshooting to Make the Machine Run Correctly
Supplier Quality Engineer
Master Lock
Nogales, Sonora
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Started compliance audits to all local and high priority suppliers
- Follow up on findings and scheduled new visits to review corrective a preventive actions
- Created schedule to visit a review new potential suppliers for all steel lock bodies
- Created new visual standards for aluminum lock bodies in collaboration with the help of a corporate office.
- Reduced time to execute and perform Daily Quality Graphics by 50% implementing Formulas to excel Sheets
- Categorize material in MRB to better understand the necessities of production Floor
- Bought necessary tooling for a Better and more efficient rework Process
- Implement 3D Printer to make Tooling and Fixture for faster processing through the MRB Area
- Implemented new Rework Processes to Increase the Efficiency and Output of the MRB Area
- Implemented Fixturing for Incoming Inspection to reduce incoming process time
- Implemented visual Aids for Incoming Criteria for Body and Shackle
- Helped Implement NCR Agile Process, trained Incoming Auditors
- Traveled to Italy to Certify new Giuliani Machines
- Audit Processes for EHS compliance
- Implement Corrections to Processes for EHS Compliance
Hitran Corporation
Nogales, Sonora
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Duplicated Test area Capacity by creating a second test bench and adjusted the flow of materials trough testing area
- Created Procedures for the test area and trained new personal on them
- Created all the control logs for the different areas under my responsibility to be able to show the improvements made to the areas
- Created documents and procedures for ISO compliance and started training and internal audits
- Developed Improvement programs for the company, 5 “S”, Lean Manufacturing
- Helped develop a Program for improving times and manufacturing lead times
Recyllantas de Nogales
Nogales, Sonora
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Startup of new company
- Bought all machinery for recycling tires
- Trained operators of use and maintenance of machines
- Created documents and procedures for ISO compliance
- Created layout and installed machines for recycling
Quality and Engineering Manager
CR Machine Mexico
Nogales, Sonora
01.2004 - 01.2015
- Started In Process Inspections Using PCP Adapted for use on Production Area
- Trained and developed Quality auditors for both shifts
- Created and developed a procedure for First Article Inspections for new products
- Bought and Trained QC Auditors and operators on new inspection equipment like Profilometers, CMM and other equipment
- Created and applied training program to new people
- Created Key Quality Graphics, Floor Acceptance Graphics, Customer Care Graphics and Scrap Graphics.
- Created Quality Database for NCR, RMA, Document Control, Calibration
- Created and Implemented Calibration Control and Maintenance to Inspection Equipment
- Created Preventive Maintenance Program to CNC Machines to reduce downtime and increase capacity
- Started reengineering of old CNC Programs to reduce cycle time through the use of new more efficient tooling and Coolants. We increased machine capacity by 44 %
- Started Product transference program from several of our customers to build product in house, trained operators on new products.
- Created new product control Plans and documentation.
- Started new line of electromechanical Assembly area for biomedical products, trained operators on assembly and testing of products
- Developed new welding and testing area for semiconductor welding and assembly using helium leak detectors
- Started cost reduction programs for departments under my supervision, we reduced 41% on heat costs compared to last year, we are reviewing a change to the lighting system that will reduce our electrical bill by 120 k per year with ROI of about 9 months, we reduced the overhead through the use of automation and new tooling for machines, in process of eliminating an entire department with use of robots and tools that are going to eliminate manual polishing, we expect a reduction of 150 k on labor and materials used to hand polish parts
- Created a new more efficient plant layout.
Quality Engineer
Enelme
Nogales, Sonora
01.2003 - 01.2004
- Created all necessary documentation for floor inspection for new products
- Created shop floor key acceptance graphics, customer care graphics and scrap graphics
- Created training programs for new employees and created and trained people in 5s, kaizen, Teamwork and others
- Leader of four inspectors that worked and trained people on the floor, developed new skills on them and practiced dynamic leadership.
- New product verification and process certification
Coraza of México
Nogales, Sonora
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Developed new products and purchased all necessary machinery, tools and materials for them
- Quoted new products and created work plans to make first run and first Article Inspection
- Customer Care for new clients and follow up on new prospect clients
- Created databases of pricing and work plans for all new products for easy access and modification
Quality Engineer
Accucad of Mexico
Nogales, Sonora
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Decreased PPM Count by 37% by applying Preventive Maintenance to CNC Machinery and Tools
- Created Preventive Maintenance Program specific to each machine
- Created all documentation for ISO-9000-2000 and all databases needed.
- Created documentation for QS-9000 for products like pins and connector produced on our machines
Education
Production Process Technician -
Technological University of Nogales
01-2000
Skills
- Computer Knowledge
- Office Knowledge
- Solidworks and Autocad
- 100% Bilingual
- CNC Basic Programing
- CNC Mechanic
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Project planning
- Data analysis
- Root-cause analysis
- Quality assurance controls
- Process improvement
Accomplishments
- Complete Product Transfer from Parker Alabama to CR Machine Mexico (HP Products)
- Complete Product Transfers from Winchester Wallingford to CR Machine Mexico
- Complete Product Transfers from Sebra Technologies Electronics to CR Machine Mexico
Certification
- QS-9000.
- 5S
- Kaizen/ Kanban
- Purchasing and Logistics (UAG)
- Training in Quoting New Products (Chicago IL)
- Lean Manufacturing Certified
- Core Tools Certified
- Green Belt Certified
- ISO-9001:2015 Internal Auditor Certified
Timeline
Customer Feedback Engineer
Master Lock
01.2018 - 01.2024
Supplier Quality Engineer
Master Lock
01.2018 - 01.2024
Hitran Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2018
Recyllantas de Nogales
01.2015 - 01.2016
Quality and Engineering Manager
CR Machine Mexico
01.2004 - 01.2015
Quality Engineer
Enelme
01.2003 - 01.2004
Coraza of México
01.2000 - 01.2002
Quality Engineer
Accucad of Mexico
01.1998 - 01.2000
Production Process Technician -
Technological University of Nogales