Philippe A Wilson
Tucson
Summary
Focused engineering manager accomplished in team leadership and program management. Several years of experience with track record of accomplishment. Excellent decision-making, planning and communication. Proficiency in Spanish, French, English, Portuguese and some Italian. Over 45 years of plastic's processing and assemblies.
Highly articulate professional with experience in manufacturing engineering. Detailed oversight of exchange of complex technical, manufacturing, and industrial data among stakeholder. Flexible with respect to long and variable hours of work. Excellent interpersonal skills when collaborating across all levels. Served as a program manager at team leader on several programs while maintaining my ability to perform my processing duties. In my career I have also served as the director of sales in acquiring millions of dollars of new business both domestically and abroad.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations and Engineering Manager
Dechoker LLC
Wheatridge
10.2022 - 07.2024
- Managed day-to-day operations of a class A medical device manufacturing facility.
- Ensured FDA compliance through quality control and procedure development.
- Oversaw maintenance and staffing of a 24/7 facility.
- Worked on capital equipment purchases and installations.
- Trained process engineers in decoupled molding science.
Sales and Engineering Manager
Adobe Contracting
Mesa
04.2015 - 06.2021
- Trained technicians in the use of structural HD and LD foam.
- Managed crews and implemented technical expertise.
- Ran a 5S system in-house and in the field.
Engineering/Production Manager
M&M Plastics
Opalocka
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Ran the tool room for internal and external builds.
- Worked with processors and technicians on the floor.
- Helped resolve customer issues and reduce cycle times.
Program Manager
EPC
Rantoul
06.2014 - 10.2014
- Managed a 140 tool program for Mitsubishi.
- Maintained customer relations and tooling issues.
- Worked with Japan on tool debugging.
Corporate Senior Processing Engineer/Program Manager
Dickten Masch Plastics
Nashotah
01.2010 - 12.2012
- Trained employees in RJG methods.
- Scientific startup of new tooling.
- Worked on 5S implementation and good GMP methods.
Sr Process Engineering Manager/Field Engineer
PaoSaulPlastico'sInc.
San Palo
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Focused on startup and development of engineered products.
- Worked on secondary operations and process flow.
- Initiated use of 4 corner window studies.
VP/Engineering Manager/Sales Manager - Co Owner
PCM Inc.
Long Beach
01.2003 - 12.2006
- Startup operations with emphasis on military and commodity molding.
- Managed sales for Green Field/Brown field operations.
Sr. Processing Engineering Manager
Processore's de MX
Guadalajara
01.2002 - 12.2003
- Trained employees in decoupled molding.
- Developed processes for automotive acceptance qualification runs.
Sr. Processing Engineer
ECOWATER SYSTEMS
Woodbury
01.2001 - 12.2002
- Responsible for injection and blow molding operations.
- Trained and developed personnel.
Midwest Regional Sales Manager
SCI
Turtle Lake
01.2000 - 12.2001
- Developed sales strategies and GMP specific manufacturing practices.
- Worked with engineering groups on new product lines.
Director of New Business & Project Development
YAMAVER
Guadalajara
01.1998 - 12.2000
- Developed sales strategy for the business unit.
- Managed off shore and national tool builds.
Project Manager Global Technologies
Flextronics
Boulder
01.1998 - 12.2000
- Managed customer service from concept to manufacturing.
- Worked on developing plastics technologies.
Senior Processing Engineer, Staff
Phillips Plastics
Eau Claire
01.1996 - 12.1998
- Worked on existing and future projects.
- Developed In Mold Film (IMF) program.
Shift Manager
G.W.S. Perlos
Texas
01.1995 - 12.1996
- Responsible for operations in a high-tech manufacturing facility.
- Qualified new tooling and coordinated efforts with tool room.
2nd Shift Production Supervisor, Process Engineer
S.P.M (Custom)
Anaheim
01.1994 - 12.1995
- Oversaw the operation of a modern molding facility.
- Worked on In Mold Decoration (IMD) process.
Senior Processing Technician
NYPRO (Medical)
San Diego
01.1992 - 12.1994
- Oversaw 30 people in a clean room.
- Performed time trials and quality control.
Senior Processing Technician
Parker Hannifin (Teflon molding)
Tucson
01.1990 - 12.1992
- Managed trial runs and production runs.
- Oversaw training of new and veteran personnel.
General Foreman
Blazer International (Automotive)
Bisbee
01.1987 - 12.1990
- Responsible for hiring, training, and employee development.
- Managed a three-shift operation.
General Foreman
Ryobi Outdoor Products / Outdoor Power
Chandler
01.1984 - 12.1987
- Oversaw injection and blow molding production.
- Conducted employee interviews and training.
Shift Supervisor
Electronic Engineering Company (E.E.C.O.)
Santa Ana
01.1981 - 12.1984
- Managed day-to-day operation of a 16-press shop.
- Produced parts for Boeing and GE.
Education
Master Molder - Master Molder
Engel injection molding machinery -
Management and time -
Advanced Statistical Process Control course -
Processing course -
Polycarbonate molding -
Thin Wall molding course -
Injection molding, all rounder -
Blow Molding Technology, Theory and Practice -
Engineering -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
General Studies - Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical engineering
Associate of Science - SPC
Skills
- ABB Robotics
- ERC Engel
- Welltech
- Battenfield
- Toyo
- Sumitomo
- Automated Assembly
- Bekum
- Mitsubishi
- Paxton Robotics
- Cincinnati Milicron
- Netstal
- Sailor Robotics
- Arburg V
- Engel
- Kawaguchi
- Boy (small tonnage)
- Automated Assemblies
- White-Screw
- Toshiba
- Dynacast
- Mattec
- IQ
- Mottan
- Fanuc
- Kurz film
- Shielding
- Electric molding machines
- Insert Molding
- Engel Thixomolders
- 2 shot/3 shot
- Lean Manufacturing (Six Sigma)
- Form Integral
- LIM equipment
- Kaizan
- Kanban
- Medical molding
- DOE
- FEMA
- PPAP
References
- Alan Levanson, President, Ryobi, La Jolla, CA, (602) 893-6935
- Jan & Pat Pattee, Chandler, AZ, (619) 453-6606
- Steve Bailey, Tool Room Manager, Ryobi, Chandler, AZ, (602) 961-1002
- David Benson, Sr. Staff Process Engineer, Flextronics International, Chicago, IL, (224) 433-7440
- Charles Lefky, Senior Engineer, Parker Hannifin, San Diego, CA, (520) 296-6223
- Philippe Freed, V.P Sales & Marketing, Tucson, AZ, (619) 292-6091
- Arnie Reah, Executive Vice President, Ryobi, Chandler, AZ, (602) 944-1168
- Jim Onks, Quality Manager, GWS, Fort Worth, TX, (817) 224-901
- Lonnie Niewold, Scheduler, Ryobi, Chandler, AZ, (602) 961-1002
- Mark Steigerwald, Project Engineer, Phillips Plastics, Eau Claire, WI, (715) 831-3176
- Mark Hesterly, Production Manager, SPM, Anaheim, CA, (714) 630-6411
- Jeff Carlson, Quality Manager, Phillips Plastics, Eau Claire, WI, (715) 831-3146
- Dave Rapper, Senior Process Engineer, SMC Plastics, Somerset, WI, (715) 684-4614
- Klay Schultz, Senior Engineer, Contour Plastics, Somerset, WI, (715) 247-3500
Personal Information
Timeline
Operations and Engineering Manager - Dechoker LLC
10.2022 - 07.2024
Sales and Engineering Manager - Adobe Contracting
04.2015 - 06.2021
Engineering/Production Manager - M&M Plastics
01.2015 - 04.2015
Program Manager - EPC
06.2014 - 10.2014
Corporate Senior Processing Engineer/Program Manager - Dickten Masch Plastics
01.2010 - 12.2012
Sr Process Engineering Manager/Field Engineer - PaoSaulPlastico'sInc.
01.2007 - 12.2010
VP/Engineering Manager/Sales Manager - Co Owner - PCM Inc.
01.2003 - 12.2006
Sr. Processing Engineering Manager - Processore's de MX
01.2002 - 12.2003
Sr. Processing Engineer - ECOWATER SYSTEMS
01.2001 - 12.2002
Midwest Regional Sales Manager - SCI
01.2000 - 12.2001
Director of New Business & Project Development - YAMAVER
01.1998 - 12.2000
Project Manager Global Technologies - Flextronics
01.1998 - 12.2000
Senior Processing Engineer, Staff - Phillips Plastics
01.1996 - 12.1998
Shift Manager - G.W.S. Perlos
01.1995 - 12.1996
2nd Shift Production Supervisor, Process Engineer - S.P.M (Custom)
01.1994 - 12.1995
Senior Processing Technician - NYPRO (Medical)
01.1992 - 12.1994
Senior Processing Technician - Parker Hannifin (Teflon molding)
01.1990 - 12.1992
General Foreman - Blazer International (Automotive)
01.1987 - 12.1990
General Foreman - Ryobi Outdoor Products / Outdoor Power
01.1984 - 12.1987
Shift Supervisor - Electronic Engineering Company (E.E.C.O.)
01.1981 - 12.1984
RJG - Master Molder , Master Molder
Engel - Engel injection molding machinery,
SPM - Management and time,
GE - Advanced Statistical Process Control course,
Dupont - Processing course,
Dow - Polycarbonate molding,
Arburg - Thin Wall molding course,
Arburg - Injection molding, all rounder,
Bekum - Blow Molding Technology, Theory and Practice,
University of Arizona - Engineering,
ASU - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
San Diego State University - General Studies, Mechanical Engineering
ASU - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical engineering
University of Lowell - Associate of Science, SPC