Robert Augustine
- Role
- Tool Room Project Manager at Gentex Corporation
- Location
- Holland, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Robert Augustine
Over 27 years of sales, project management, engineering, and the operation of CNC cutting…
Experience
Tool Room Project Manager
Apr 2014 — Present
Provide expert customer service and management • Oversee production, support staff, and contract employees • Estimate, schedule, and build to a budget for a diverse customer base • Manage procurement team and courier service for the operations team • Perform quality checks on all parts, versed in GD & T and industry standards • Procure components for the machine build department and the tool room from both electric and mechanical bills of materials • Oversee and manage all aspects of procuring manufacturing equipment/production lines all the way through to installation and first part approvals. • Extensive knowledge in outsourcing work, contracts, and RFQ’s • Developed extensive vendor base of shops to provide custom fabricated and machined work • Monitor workflow through the shop and evaluate new opportunities for growth • Initiated metrics for tracking quality, on-time and costing information • Versed in VAVE and throughput initiatives • Involved with the purchase of new mills, saws, and lathes for the tool room • Helped to promote Continuous Improvement
Education
Ferris State University
None, Architectural Technology
1996 — 1998
Cornerstone University
Bachelors Of Science, Business Management
2011 — 2014
West Ottawa High School
College prep, College Prep
1992 — 1996
Davenport University
None, Business Administration and Management, General
2001 — 2003
Skills
- Sheet Metal
- Cad
- Materials
- Machining
- Autocad
- Design for Manufacturing
- Cad/Cam
- Product Design
- Continuous Improvement
- Steel Detailing
- Cnc
- Machine Design
- Sales
- Engineering Management
- Sales Management
- Machine Tools
- Mechanical Engineering
- Laser Cutting
- Procurement
- Automotive
- Ninja Skills
- Product Development
- Press Brake
- Ppap
- Computer Numerical Control (Cnc)
- Metal Fabrication
- Automation
- Manufacturing Operations Management
- Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Solidworks
- Plastics
- Machinery
- Rapid Prototyping
- Manufacturing
- Injection Molding
- Waterjet
- Lean Manufacturing
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