
Dale Fairbanks
Production Control/Production Supervisor

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About me
Quality Engineer Retired
Education

Minnesota State University, Mankato
2009 - 2011MS Manufacturing Engineering TechnologyActivities and Societies: Delta Sigma Pi

Minnesota State University, Mankato
1992 - 1994MBA Production/Operations Mgmt 3.5Activities and Societies: Delta Sigma Pi (Coed Business Fraternity)
Experience

Robert Bosch
Jun 1998 - Apr 2004Production Control/Production SupervisorScheduled and supervised disk brake manufacturing and assembly in a UAW facility. Responsible for production, quality, JIT delivery, and SPC documents. Activated and used SAP.

Barko Hydraulics/Pettibone-Traverse Lift, LLC
Apr 2004 - Jun 2006Materials ManagerResponsible for inventory management, supplier recruitment and quality, production scheduling, and purchasing.

Tandem Products
Feb 2007 - Jul 2008Production Control ManagerResponsible for all scheduling, inventory, department training, and on time shipping.

Loperex, LLC
Aug 2008 - Feb 2009Buyer/PlannerResponsible for purchasing and inventory management. Updated data base prior to MRP module implementation. Developed Kanban system.

Dotson Iron Castings
Aug 2010 - Jun 2012Lab Tech/TrainerTrain new employees on lab testing procedures. Conduct testing to validate ductile and grey iron composition, nodularity, and tensile strength. Also conduct test on casting sand to insure current ratio of bonding materials and water. Conduct material stress testing.

Federal-Mogul Corporation
Jul 2012 - Oct 2013Quality Engineer/SupervisorResponsible for all quality, to include TS16949 requirements, for a centrifical casting foundry. Supervise quality lab. Attended Zeiss training on CMM. Responsible for root cause using Six Sigma tools. Received AIAG training on Core Tools and Internal Audit Procedures.

TRW
Apr 2014 - Jun 2016Quality SupervisorSupervise 25 quality inspectors on all 3 shifts in a UAW union shop. Responsible for complying with TS16949 requirements. Responsible for the controlling and disposing of non-conforming materials to include interfacing with Quality Engineers and Suppliers.
Licenses & Certifications

Certified Quality Improvement Associate
ASQAug 2003
Certified in Production and Inventory Management
APICSDec 1999
Certificated Manufacturing Technologist
SMEApr 2011
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