Dennis Rockwell

Engineering Manager @Multi Products Company, Inc

Union Grove, WI, US
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WORK HISTORY

Oct 2009 — Present

Engineering Manager @Multi Products Company, Inc

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Converted the CAD system from a 2D AutoCAD system to a 3D based SolidWorks system.• Facilitate the weekly quality improvement & cost containment meetings.• Developed new suppliers for components for lower cost with improved quality & delivery.• Redesigned and retooled the series castings consisting of 45 new part numbers & developed a new insertion die with interchangeable insertion blocks for improved quality.• Redesigned and retooled the series castings consisting of 29 part numbers for improved quality while significantly lowering the production labor content.• Designed 82 new assembly dies, assembly jigs, fixtures & machine repair components. • Redesigned the old 300 series motors to the new series motors by converting the old die cast tooling then designed new assembly tooling. • Solved several customer quality issues by finding the true root cause of the problems.• Outsourced the higher volume rotor assemblies to a die cast version for lower cost.• Assist with the diagnosis and repair of the aging equipment when needed.

EDUCATION

1975 — 1979

WTHS

College Preperation Course Study

1979 — 1981

College of Lake County

Certificate of Transfer, Pre-engineering

1981 — 1983

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

BSME, Mechanical Engineering

SKILLS

AutomotiveMaterialsSolid ModelingPlasticsSupply ChainDesign of ExperimentsManufacturingProcess EngineeringMechanical EngineeringFinite Element AnalysisDfmeaRoot Cause AnalysisCross-Functional Team LeadershipMachiningFmeaSheet MetalInjection MoldingAutomationIsoProject EngineeringTesting5sLean ManufacturingCadProduct DevelopmentProduct DesignSix SigmaQuality SystemEngineering DocumentationContinuous ImprovementMachine ToolsApqpGd&TDmaicManufacturing EngineeringPro EngineerValue Stream MappingProcess ImprovementEngineeringEngineering Management

ABOUT DENNIS ROCKWELL

Engineering Professional (BSME) with extensive experience in ISO certified and LEAN manufacturing businesses. Strengths include leading Engineering Departments and cross functional Project Teams in developing a wide range of products from high quality wrenches to complex electromechanical assemblies from concept to launch.Specialties: Engineering Management, Project Management, New Product Development, Hands-On Problem Solving, Solid Modeling CAD, FEA, Engineering Documentation, Industrial Standards, Kaizen Events, LEAN activities. Aircraft Controls and Cable Assemblies, Automotive Parts and Sub-assemblies, Electromechanical Remote Controls, Electronic Shift Selectors, Plastic Conveyor Chain and Drive Sprockets, Professional Hand Tools, Cabinets & Enclosures, Retail Timers, Load Wheels & Solid Tires, and many others.

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