Jerry Hawkins
Six Sigma Greenbelt | Leadership | Change Management | Team Building | Lean Manufactuing | CNC Programming | Manufacturing Engineering
- Role
- Director of Operations at Acumed
- Location
- Lake Dallas, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jerry Hawkins
A results-driven manufacturing professional with extensive experience in the planning and implementing innovative technology-driven “best in class” business strategies in engineering, administration, and support of production systems. In-depth expertise in the implementation, analysis, optimization, troubleshooting, and documentation of production systems utilizing concepts of Lean manufacturing and 6S. Strong “hands-on” technical knowledge with manufacturing and troubleshooting cycle times and lead time enhancement. Proven ability to lead and motivate project teams to ensure success by accomplishing stated deliverables. Self-motivated, quintessential “one-minute-manager” with superb communication skills both written and verbal. Track record for diagnosing complex problems and consistently delivering strong and effective solutions.
Experience
Director of Operations
Mar 2025 — Present · Addison, TX, US
Acumed LLC, established in 1988, is a privately owned medical device manufacturer headquartered in Hillsboro, Oregon. The company specializes in designing and producing orthopedic implants and surgical devices, focusing on trauma injuries affecting the feet, ankles, hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders. Acumed\'s products are primarily manufactured in the United States and distributed globally. In Acumed became a member of The Marmon Group and, in 2002, joined Colson Associates, a division of The Marmon Group. This affiliation provided the capital to purchase new equipment and a new facility to step up production efforts. Throughout its history, Acumed has remained focused on providing innovative solutions to meet the needs of the healthcare community, including hospitals, surgeons, and patients. The company is committed to the highest standards of manufacturing and proudly produces over 90% of its implants in the U.S.
Skills
- Engineering
- Lean Manufacturing
- Process Improvement
- 5s
- Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Continuous Improvement
- Training
- Testing
- Software Documentation
- Cnc
- Machine Tools
- Autocad
- Cnc Programming
- Machining
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Management
- Project Planning
- Machinery
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Control
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