Rick Bauer
Supplier Quality Engineer at Wabtec Corporation - Retired
- Role
- Supplier Quality Engineer at Wabtec Corporation
- Location
- West Bend, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rick Bauer
Deep knowledge and expertise in fabrication, weld inspection, and quality control within mining and heavy equipment industries. Record of achievement optimizing welding assemblies by sourcing, selecting and managing high quality and competitively priced welding equipment and material suppliers. Strength in valuating design quality of welding projects utilizing non-destructive examination methods including, ultrasonic, magnetic partial, and dye penetrate. Identify, analyze and remedy manufacturing and production concerns, equipment problems, and process flow issues to drive continuous improvement and adherence to product specifications. Review PPAP\'s, and ISIR\'s for compliance. Work as a liaison between suppliers and internal/external customers to improve collaboration and preformance.
Experience
Supplier Quality Engineer
Apr 2021 — Present · US
Education
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate, Welding Technology
1984 — 1987
Cardinal Stritch University
BS, Business Management
2001 — 2003
Skills
- Iso 9000
- Engineering Management
- Kanban
- Kaizen
- 5 Why
- Continuous Improvement
- Machine Tools
- Spc
- Quality Control
- Welding
- Factory
- Ut
- Metallurgy
- Root Cause Analysis
- Inspection
- Toyota Production System
- Materials Management
- Iso Standards
- Mining
- Industrial Engineering
- Fmea
- Engineering
- Metal Fabrication
- Six Sigma
- Manufacturing
- Apqp
- 5s
- Tpm
- Materials
- Operations Management
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Iso
- Maintenance Management
- Ts16949
- Mrp
- Process Engineering
- Aws Cwi
- Manufacturing Operations
- Process Control
- Ppap
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