Michael J Thompson

Experienced Quality Professional

Role
Quality Engineer at API Heat Transfer
Location
Milwaukee, WI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Michael J Thompson

Self-starting ASQ Certified Quality Profesional / Senior Member offers 20+ years of experience as SAP R/3 and Quality Management Module Super User and 9+ years as Six Sigma Yellow Belt. Award-winning and results-oriented leader manages quality systems efficiently and develops associates for success in fast-paced, high-pressure, world class chemical packaging operation. Gained hands-on experience working way up from floor by quickly learning and completing tasks outside immediate scope of job. Communicates in fluent English and interacts effectively with multiple organizational levels of and external customers. Proven knowledge of and value in ISO and AS9100 certified manufacturing quality improvement and:•Packaging Systems Quality •Project Priorities Definition•Training Materials •Operational SOP Compliance •Complex Project Organization • Task Delegation •Environmental Regulations •Standards and Testing•Partnership Building •Safety Requirements •Training and Encouragement •Vendor RelationsSpecialties: Technical Proficiencies - Software: SAP R/3, JD Edwards, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Acrobat, GagePro on IBM, Sun, HP, Compaq, Bluehill 2, and Dell. Installation and Support: Mettler, Instron, Zebra, HHP and Denso hardware.Gateway Technical College, Six Sigma Yellow BeltAmerican Society for Quality, Certified Quality Technician / Senior Member2 SCJ Officer’s Awards: SAP implementation andDevelopment of control plan model for EPA regulated products

Experience

  1. Quality Engineer

    API Heat Transfer

    Feb 2026 — Present · US

Education

  • Milwaukee School of Engineering

    Manufacturing Management/Quality Engineering Major

  • Milwaukee School of Engineering

    Manufacturing Management - Quality

    1996 — 1999

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

    Occupational Safety Major

  • University of Wisconsin-Whitewater

    Occupational Safety

    1985 — 1988

Skills

  • Fmea
  • Quality Management
  • Pfmea
  • Instron
  • Six Sigma
  • Ts16949
  • Quality System
  • Iso 9000
  • Product Development
  • Kaizen
  • 5 Why
  • Dmaic
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Leadership
  • Spc
  • Certified Quality Technician
  • Production Planning
  • Minitab
  • Software
  • Manufacturing
  • 8d Problem Solving
  • Poka Yoke
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Hp
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Apqp
  • Ppap
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Compaq
  • Quality Assurance
  • Technical Support
  • Supplier Quality
  • Eye for Details
  • Sap R/3
  • Iso
  • Sun
  • Tqm
  • Supplier Quality Engineering

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