JEFFREY D.

GACUSAN
B6 L48 Kamagong St., Celina Mansions Subd, Brgy. Loma, Biñan, Laguna
(Mobile) 0916-715-4534 ● jeffreygacusan@gmail.com

Process and Equipment Engineer

18 years of progressive supervising Production, Quality, Safety and Cost Control for CNC lathe / milling manufacturing
area. Verifiable strengths in designing and improving processes and work procedures in support of continuous
improvement programs. Subject matter expert in CNC lathe/ milling operations and processes. Excellent interpersonal
skills, collaborate with customer teams to identify and remedy quality issues. Trained in Root Cause Failure Analysis
investigations. A strong supervisor able to train and motivate teams to peak performances.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nidec Precision Philippines Corporation (Sept. 2002 to May 15, 2018)
Machinery Engineering Assistant Supervisor

 Managed day-to-day operations of 1,273 CNC Lathe machines overseeing 4 Senior Technicians and 1 office Staff.
 Controlling of issuance of CNC programs for mass production use, ensuring that CNC machines are using the
approved master program by conducting regular CNC program audit.
 Control and monitor machine cycle time, ensuring its models and process are within company standard.
 Lead new model First Article (FA) setup and qualification including Request for Sample Production (RSP).
 Provide technical support and section training for Technicians and Engineers as part of skill level-up program.
 Facilitate and control section SOP, Work Instructions, Engineering Instructions, Process Management Plan (PMP),
and machine tool movement.

Nidec Philippines Corporation (Feb. 2000 to Sept. 2002)

Setup Engineer for New Model Parts

 Responsible for the machining setup for new model parts.

 Prepare Gantt chart of activities for the preparation and review of engineering drawing of parts, machine
setup, CNC program construction, cutting tools selection, tool movement, and data sheets.
 Gather and review First Article (FA) data to measure and improve process capability index.
 Prepare endorsement and Technical Report prior endorsement of new models to mass production.
 Actively participate in contributing and implementing good housekeeping (3Q6S) and safety walk.

Key Accomplishments and Skills

 Proven ability to design and enhance processes in support of continuous improvement programs.
 Spear head the implementation and utilization of Internet-Of-Things (IoT), to speed-up gathering of machine data
and parameters.
 Conceptualize and implement machine automations (loading and unloading, pick-and-place, material orientation
operations).
 Able to provide support in meeting constantly changing production requirement thru machine cycle time
improvement.
 Able to meet section Key Result Area (KRA) in meeting 98% of machine utilization by maintaining machine
CNC program and cycle time within company standard.
 Lead section in training team members to improve overall productivity and performance.
 SME (Subject Matter Expert) in CNC lathe / milling operations and processes.
 Can interpret Engineering drawings.
 Knowledgeable in AutoCAD and 2D CADCAM software.
 Excellent in MS Office (Word, Excel and Power point).
Training and Seminars Attended
 Supervisory Development and Leadership Training Program.
 Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Basic Six Sigma and Quality tools, FMEA, Process Mapping.
 Technical Trainee for tool and jig fabrication, Nidec Corporation, Mineyama-cho, Naka-gun, Kyoto, Japan.

Education
 Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering-1999, Tarlac State University (Tarlac City).
 Mechanical Engineer licensure examination passer Oct. 9, 1999 (83.90 general average).
 Registered Mechanical Engineer.

Personal Data
 Date of Birth: December 8, 1977 Age: 40 years old Civil Status: Married
 Height: 5 ft. 4 inches Weight: 143 lbs.