Chayce Kendall
Maintenance & Tool Room Manager
- Role
- Maintenance, Automation & Tool Room Manager at Schneider Electric
- Location
- Lincoln, NE, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Chayce Kendall
Contact me at c••••••••@outlook.com.
Experience
Maintenance, Automation & Tool Room Manager
Sep 2023 — Present · Lincoln, NE, US
Lincoln, NE Miniature Circuit Breaker (QO, HOM, CAFI) MTS.(GSC NAM)- Lead and manage a technical organization divided into Controls Engineering, Tooling, Spare parts management, and Maintenance-Directing support for stamping, plating, molding, automated assembly, and automated delivery systems- Organization consisting of 73 employees: Directly 18 salaried and indirectly 58 hourly union IBEW-Lead tooling continuous improvement. Globalization of suppliers & tool life expansion-Implemented cost savings via supplier sourcing and additive in the last 7 months of 2025 alone-Plan, lead, and support transformation projects, as well as Lincoln\'s long term industrialization plan-Lincoln Tool Room Transfer - Consolidated 2 tool rooms and a CNC shop into one optimized workshop-Lincoln Additive Manufacturing Lab - Launched Lincoln\'s first 3D printed tooling center-Lincoln Production Re-layout - equipment movement and commissioning to support capacity expansion and aged equipment removal -Lincoln Injection Molding update -Own automation optimization strategy, standardization, and development-Lead controls engineers in technology adoption-Direct contractors and project managers in equipment relocation-Renovated sqft of maintenance areas-Run equipment “like-new” upgrades and renovations-Own plant spare parts strategy -Redefinition of Tool Crib and non productive part inventory and control. Driven 62% increase in inventory accuracy (35%->97%)-Driving plant Total Productive Maintenance program-Revamped Preventive Maintenance work order processing. Took average on-time PM completion % from 60% to 90%-Developed application specification for SAP-PM CMMS user front end. Kanban board for work order visualization. User experience improvements. Equipment KPI boards.
Education
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Manufacturing Engineering
2014 — 2018
Reutlingen University
Study Abroad - Production Management/ Industrial Engineering Capstone project
2017
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