Nate Cox Resume III

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Nathan Cox [email protected] 3618 NE 48th Terrace Kansas City, Missouri 64119 816-454-2986 Objective I am seeking employment with a company that utilizes the best in design and manufacturing that is seeking the skills of an experienced Quality Engineer. Work Experience Orbital ATK, Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, Independence, Missouri Quality Engineer Level II - Priming, Loading and Tip Identification, 6/2013 – 4/2015 Ensured my departments were able to produce product that met all quality requirements, while demanding that it be done with safety first in mind followed by employee engagement. o Coordinated moving out of spec product to various outlets which would benefit the company and minimize the losses due to scrap or waste. Customer relations played a key factor in the success of my area in finding alternative outlets for materials that did not meet dimensional, visual or performance targets. o Performed numerous Prove Outs and First Article Acceptance Tests on 5.56mm Submodule Priming Lines, and 5.56mm Submodule Loading Equipment o Worked closely with various parties/groups to ensure a smooth transition and successful outcome. o Developed Quality Documentation for new products and systems development Statistical Process Control (SPC) Lead. Designed, implemented and maintained programs and databases to track, trend and react to SPC data. o Participated in Failure Analysis process whenever an out-of-specification condition which caused product to be rejected. o Developed testing procedures and provided guidance and instructions for out- of-specification conditions Quality Engineer Level I – Bullet Assembly Machine, Bullet Submodule, 6/2007 – 5/2013 Maintained department’s procedures and documentation regarding process control. o Letters of Instructions, Work Center Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures Developed SPC applications to capture Key Process Indicators electronically. Maintained hardware and hardware inventories to ensure Operations were not affected by failures. Quality Engineering Technician – Building One, 6/2004 – 5/2007 Worked with a team in developing Work Center Procedure Manuals (WCP’s) o Responsible for Quality Section of WCP’s Coordinated efforts to deactivate older documentation which did not adhere to current practices, or had be integrated into WCP efforts Conducted periodic testing and data gathering for various departments to monitor process capabilities and performance

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Nathan [email protected] 3618 NE 48th TerraceKansas City, Missouri 64119816-454-2986

Objective

I am seeking employment with a company that utilizes the best in design and manufacturing that is seeking the skills of an experienced Quality Engineer.

Work Experience

Orbital ATK, Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, Independence, Missouri Quality Engineer Level II - Priming, Loading and Tip Identification, 6/2013 – 4/2015 Ensured my departments were able to produce product that met all quality requirements, while demanding that it

be done with safety first in mind followed by employee engagement.o Coordinated moving out of spec product to various outlets which would benefit the company and

minimize the losses due to scrap or waste. Customer relations played a key factor in the success of my area in finding alternative outlets for materials that did

not meet dimensional, visual or performance targets.o Performed numerous Prove Outs and First Article Acceptance Tests on 5.56mm Submodule Priming

Lines, and 5.56mm Submodule Loading Equipmento Worked closely with various parties/groups to ensure a smooth transition and successful outcome. o Developed Quality Documentation for new products and systems development

Statistical Process Control (SPC) Lead. Designed, implemented and maintained programs and databases to track, trend and react to SPC data.

o Participated in Failure Analysis process whenever an out-of-specification condition which caused product to be rejected.

o Developed testing procedures and provided guidance and instructions for out-of-specification conditionsQuality Engineer Level I – Bullet Assembly Machine, Bullet Submodule, 6/2007 – 5/2013 Maintained department’s procedures and documentation regarding process control.

o Letters of Instructions, Work Center Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures Developed SPC applications to capture Key Process Indicators electronically. Maintained hardware and hardware inventories to ensure Operations were not affected by failures.Quality Engineering Technician – Building One, 6/2004 – 5/2007 Worked with a team in developing Work Center Procedure Manuals (WCP’s)

o Responsible for Quality Section of WCP’s Coordinated efforts to deactivate older documentation which did not adhere to current practices, or had be

integrated into WCP efforts Conducted periodic testing and data gathering for various departments to monitor process capabilities and

performance

Shughart Thomson & Kilroy, Kansas City, MissouriLegal Analyst/Construction Department 2001 – 2004 Built and maintained large databases for use in construction litigation, Client/Attorney Liaison.

EducationUniversity of Missouri Kansas City - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering 5/2002Metropolitan Community Colleges - Associates in Engineering Degree 5/2000, Associates in Arts Degree 6/1995

Skills and Hobbies3-D Design, Scale Model Building, Pencil and Paper Graphics, Paint Shop Pro, DOS, Microsoft (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio), Infinity QS, Rapid Prototyping

References provided upon request