Edgar Alejandro Yáñez Lara

High Volumne Manufacturing

San Antonio, Texas, United States Contact Info
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Experience

  • Infinitum Graphic

    Manufacturing Engineer

    Infinitum

    - Present 10 months

    United States

  • Tesla Graphic

    Maintenace Associate Manager

    Tesla

    - 1 year 10 months

    United States

  • Navistar Inc Graphic

    Business Unit Manager

    Navistar Inc

    - 1 year 1 month

    United States

  • Caterpillar Inc.

    Caterpillar Inc.

    9 years 5 months

    • Caterpillar Inc. Graphic

      Facilites Engineer

      Caterpillar Inc.

      - 6 years 5 months

      Seguin, Texas, United States

      • OEE development and Implementation for Hot Test Area.
      • RCM2 Analysis for Testing Equipment. 137 PM’s added. 243 Tasks identified, assigned, and completed. 21 ICA’s and 30 PCA’s, Downtime reduce 37%, MTBF improved 91%.
      • Maintenance Metrics Calculation (MTTR, MTBF, Equipment Availability), RCCA for the less reliable Equipment and ICA’s and PCA’s implementation to improve Equipment performance for MTTR below 0.5 hr., MTBF above 40 days and Equipment Availability of 95%. $720K average…

      • OEE development and Implementation for Hot Test Area.
      • RCM2 Analysis for Testing Equipment. 137 PM’s added. 243 Tasks identified, assigned, and completed. 21 ICA’s and 30 PCA’s, Downtime reduce 37%, MTBF improved 91%.
      • Maintenance Metrics Calculation (MTTR, MTBF, Equipment Availability), RCCA for the less reliable Equipment and ICA’s and PCA’s implementation to improve Equipment performance for MTTR below 0.5 hr., MTBF above 40 days and Equipment Availability of 95%. $720K average cost savings per year.
      • Data Analysis for Engine Test Results to identify Equipment Performance and Predict Maintenance Activities. Reduced Partial Test by 50%. Improved Production Throughput and key metrics.
      • Documented Standard Work for Testing Equipment Calibration and Maintenance Operations.

    • Caterpillar Inc. Graphic

      Maintenance Supervisor

      Caterpillar Inc.

      - 1 year 4 months

      Seguin, Texas, United States

      • Managed the 2nd shift Maintenance group. Transition the maintenance Organization from a Reactive to a Proactive Culture (897 reactive and 485 Planned Work Orders at Q1 to 362 Reactive and 721 Planned Work Orders at Q4).
      • Manage and execute the Preventative Maintenance Plan. Improved Maintenance Metrics by 10%.

    • Caterpillar Inc. Graphic

      Plant Engineer

      Caterpillar Inc.

      - 1 year 11 months

      Seguin, Texas, United States

      • Launched TPM Program in facility with a previous run to failure culture, realized a 200% Improvement of Maintenance KPI's (MTTR, MTBF, Availability), launched Predictive and Reliability Centered Maintenance based maintenance strategies
      • Ran Facility related Capital Projects (~$5M of Projects). 2 New Hot Test Cells and Tank Farm Expansion.
      • Develop the Maintenance Technicians knowledge Assessment and Training Program.
      • Identified, procured and Maintain Spare Parts Inventory.

  • Site Superintendent

    Affiliated Construction Services

    - 1 year 7 months

    Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    • Lead Construction, Equipment installation, Commissioning and Turnover for a $20M Greenfield Production Test Facility in Texas.
    • Collaborated with a $30M Greenfield Production Test Facility in China.

  • John Deere

    John Deere

    7 years 6 months

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      Facilities Engineering Senior Engineer and Projects Manager

      John Deere

      - 3 years 10 months

      Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

      • Led Facilities Engineering group (8 Engineers) to Manage $25M budget in multiple projects including Testing Facilities, Facilities Building and Utilities Expansion.
      • Led Energy Savings Projects to reduce Power Electric Bill by 20%.
      • Managed Utilities Maintenance (Cooling Towers, Electrical Substations, Chillers, Building)

    • John Deere Graphic

      Operations Section Manager

      John Deere

      - 2 years

      Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

      Participating in the Engine Series 350 assembly process.
      I achieved:
      • Certification of 70 technicians in Assembly Process.
      • Achieve 130 assembled engines per shift.
      • 5’s’ culture implementation and audits.
      • Followed up INC’s and ENC’s.
      • Work in NCCA’s for Assembly Process.
      • Collaborate in the integration of the 4th shift for Assembly S350.
      • Production Efficiency Improvement by 12.5%.
      • Manage relationships with Union Employees.
      • Worked with foreign…

      Participating in the Engine Series 350 assembly process.
      I achieved:
      • Certification of 70 technicians in Assembly Process.
      • Achieve 130 assembled engines per shift.
      • 5’s’ culture implementation and audits.
      • Followed up INC’s and ENC’s.
      • Work in NCCA’s for Assembly Process.
      • Collaborate in the integration of the 4th shift for Assembly S350.
      • Production Efficiency Improvement by 12.5%.
      • Manage relationships with Union Employees.
      • Worked with foreign people.
      • Train Technicians in the Lean Manufacturing Concepts
      • Results Driven.

    • John Deere Graphic

      Plant Engineer

      John Deere

      - 1 year 8 months

      Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico

      • I supervised the Construction, Equipment Installation and Commissioning for Diesel Engine Facilities.
      • Manage multiple Capital Projects for Diesel Engines Facilities (Material Handling Devices, Utilities, CNC’s, Assembly Lines, Paint Booths)

  • Elopak Graphic

    Projects Leader

    Elopak

    - 4 years 5 months

    Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico

    Participating in all investment projects as well continuous improvement on production plant and work system.
    • Transference of technology and machines from Scotland, Sweden, Germany and Norway to Mexico.
    • Made economic justification of the investment projects to determine the pay back (CAPEX).
    • Buy machinery and define technical specifications.
    • Made product’s specifications and work instructions.
    • Commissioning on machine installations.
    • Planning and organizing…

    Participating in all investment projects as well continuous improvement on production plant and work system.
    • Transference of technology and machines from Scotland, Sweden, Germany and Norway to Mexico.
    • Made economic justification of the investment projects to determine the pay back (CAPEX).
    • Buy machinery and define technical specifications.
    • Made product’s specifications and work instructions.
    • Commissioning on machine installations.
    • Planning and organizing investment projects.
    • Development of new suppliers.
    • Worked with foreign people mainly from Scotland, England, Germany and Norway in machine installations.
    • Results Driven.
    • Trained and support Maintenance and Production personnel.
    • Installed Printing Press machines (Rotogravure Machine, Flexo Machine, and Super Flexo Machine).

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