Jerry Armbruster

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering Professional

York, Pennsylvania, United States

About

Have worked in a variety of industries (apparel, food, furniture, hand tools, Hydro-Turbines and lifting equipment). Have experience in Union and Non-Union environments. Enjoy reducing costs and improving productivity.

Experience

  • Manufacturing Engineer at ACCO Chain & Lifting Products Division
    Mar 2000 - Jan 2007 · 6 yrs 11 mos

    Developed, implemented and tracked Capital Budget Projects. Selected and scheduled vendors, managed purchase requisitions and tracked capital costs. Continually reviewed all manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiency. Conduct monthly safety meetings for production employees. Maintain OSHA inspection log books, OSHA plant procedures manuals, and plant asset list. Perform duties of manufacturing production supervisor as needed.

  • Industrial Engineer at Dawn Food Products
    Nov 1997 - Oct 1999 · 2 yrs

    Assisted in preparing operational and capital budgets. Lead daily production review meetings. Activity Based Costing team leader. Developed costing for new products. Utility analysis resulted in $26,000 annual savings. Upgraded equipment in office.

  • Industrial Engineer at Stanley Tools
    Dec 1995 - Oct 1997 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Created cost sheets and routers for 50 products that were transferred to York from a closed plant. Maintained cost system for 503 products. Time studied operations and manufacturing processes to establish day work labor standards.