Paul Beyers

About Paul Beyers

Results-oriented manufacturing engineer with broad background in process development and improvement. Problem-solve to improve quality and productivity. Coordinate and direct processes and improvements with all functional groups, including product engineering, quality control, maintenance, automation engineering, suppliers, customer service, IT, finance and accounting, and external consultants and contractors. Mastery of utilizing human-process-machine dynamic to optimize processes.

Experience

1. Senior Manufacturing Engineer

   Sun Hydraulics

   May 1999 — Present

   Sun Hydraulics designs and manufactures high-performance hydraulic valves and systems.Current responsibilities include: Leading a team of manufacturing engineers who support CNC machining in four countries, support manufacturing processes, and drive improvements and quality of CNC machining and product assembly. Specifying and creating justifications for CNC machining centers, marking lasers, thermal deburr, and washing machines. Designing and improving workflow and layouts, integrating machines, software, people, and information flow. Designing assembly processes and specifying assembly equipment and tools with a focus on quality. Defining automation requirements to replace manual processes by integrating machine, data, and humans into a single process. Initiating new projects and improvement initiatives, Developing a continuous improvement culture to eliminate waste and improve quality and throughput.

Education

• University of South Florida

  Bachelor of Science - BS

• Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

  Spanish