Jordan Kramp, P.Eng

Experience

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  Sanimax

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Quality/Environmental Assurance

  • Performed many chemical laboratory quality checks on incoming products• Prepared, updated, and audited standard operating procedures and health and safety procedures to ensure optimization and compliance of SOP's• Worked within HACCP Quality Management System

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  Johnson Electric

  May 2014 - Aug 2015

  Engineering Intern

  • Systematically identified improvements to be made throughout the thermal processing while independently setting up, running, and analyzing experiments<br>• Used JMP and Minitab Software to statistically analyze results from a variety of continuous improvement experiments • Worked to implement a new product to the thermal process by completing endurance tests, comparison tests, and a cost benefit analysis<br>• Demonstrated teamwork skills while working effectively with a multi-disciplinary team to solve day to day quality management and operational issues<br>• Completed high quality of work at a high rate while working with minimal supervision and maintained safe practices to complete many tasks at once Show less

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  Johnson Electric

  Oct 2018 - now

  • Lead product specialist of 4 components on a fast-paced high volume fuel cell production line.• Collaborated with a multi disciplinary team including the quality, operations and maintenance team to consistently produce quality components on a high volume manufacturing line.• Applied technical knowledge and executing process trials to identify opportunities of improvement to improve press process throughput without affecting part quality.• Conducted heat treatment trials to optimize the sinter thermal profile resulting in a 20% reduction in defect rates.• Completed new equipment validations by creating a validation plan, executing trials using standardized golden samples, and comparing data to existing equipment to increase production volume by 66% over 2 years.• Maintained collaborative and effective relationships with vendors and customers by leading weekly meetings to communicate quality concerns, review ongoing projects, and production volumes.• Transferred prototype component to medium scale production by following the APQP process to properly document part specifications, process flow, and development opportunities.• Collected, analyzed, and reported statistical process control charts to customers to observe and react to potential shifts in manufacturing conditions. Show less • Championed failure analysis investigations by completing microstructural analysis, SEM, hardness testing, tensile testing, and chemical analysis while reporting results to a multi-disciplinary team.• Designed experiments to systematically identify process and product improvements by collecting and interpreting data using statistical analysis methods (JMP & Minitab).• Developed a powder metal blend and heat treatment for future business opportunities by coordinating with heat treat suppliers and conducting material characterization to meet customer requirements at a low cost.• Investigated the feasibility of a novel image analysis software to bring metallurgy into the digital world by completing a decision analysis of multiple suppliers and interfacing with product suppliers.• Developed a novel sintering technique by designing, conducting, and analyzing a series of process trials that improved static and dynamic properties of sintered ferrous powder metal components. Presented the sintering technique at the 2021 MPIF conference. • Coordinated day-to-day responsibilities of up to 4 co-op students to complete a variety of failure analysis, product development projects, and alleviate quality concerns. Show less

  • Value Stream Leader - Engineering

    Jan 2024 - now

  • Product Specialist

    May 2021 - now

  • Advanced Engineering Technologist

    Sept 2020 - May 2021

  • Advanced Engineering Technician

    Oct 2018 - Sept 2020