This document provides a summary of Jeff Hayner's work experience and qualifications. Hayner has over 25 years of experience in manufacturing and management roles in the automotive industry. He has extensive experience managing teams and operations, as well as technical skills including robotics, PLCs, welding, troubleshooting, and automating assembly lines. Hayner is currently a Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors, where he is responsible for headliner systems design, installation, integration, and debugging.

1. JEFF HAYNER
1287 GLASER,TROY,MI 48085
(248) 506-2313
haynerjeff@yahoo.com
TOOL ENGINEER / WELDING ENGINEER / OPEARTIONS MANAGER /
PROFILE
A proven leader with a wealth of experience in manufacturing and management. Proven ability to
communicate effectively with all levels of management as well as peers. A self starter, eager to take
on new challenges.
Manage teams of tradesmen to accomplish equipment installations and repairs in a timely and cost
effective manner
Perform cost-cutting modifications that improve safety and boost machine productivity. Troubleshoot
systems accurately and repair breakdowns quickly to maintain operating efficiency.
Planning, installation and debug of new tooling for robotic systems (Fanuc, ABB, Nachi), Plc
integration and debug
Applications: body in white, spot welding, material handling, automotive glass, headliner systems
Plan, develop and coordinate reutilization of existing equipment
Proven abilities in a wide range of technical skills, including:
Robotics-Fanuc/ABB/Nachi
PLC Allen Bradley
Electrical/Mechanical troubleshooting
Blueprint reading
Hydraulics/Pneumatics
Assembly line installations
Assembly line debug
Resistance/Drawn arc welding
480V AC-24V DC
AC/DC and variable frequency drives
Professional Experience
General Motors (CKGP/PW) Warren Tech Center MAAC Manufacturing A 12/12 Present
Manufacturing Engineer
G2KCZ Bolt/Sonic/Verano Lake Orion (Headliner)
Responsible for the design, build, installation, intergration and debug of the headliner systems.
K2XX Full Size Truck Platform (Headliner)
Responsible for the design, build, installation, intergration and debug of the headliner systems. GM plants include Silao MX, Fort
Wayne IN, Flint MI, and Arlington TX. My primary focus is working with the plants on the Nordson hot melt glue systems. I have
worked hand in hand with the sales, engineerine and service personel at Nordson Corp. Durring that time I was able to develop a
strong working/repair knowledge of the hot melt systems that were provided by Nordson. I also have experience working/repair
knowledge of metered and mixing systems.
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F AN A AUT OM OT IVE 31 5 W. Si lver be ll R d, L ake Or io n, M i 4/10-12/12
Plant Operations Manager
Responsible for the day to day operations of Quality, Assembly, Shipping and Receiving.
Aligned the company to pass QSB
and TS-16949 audits
Maintenance Technician/Production Supervisor
As a tier 1 automotive glass supplier to General Motors and Chrysler. I was responsible for all of
assembly tooling and equipment, purchasing and buyoff of automated assembly lines. Troubleshooting
and repair of automated equipment. Developing and executing preventative maintenance activities on
assembly equipment. Meeting customer daily requirements, with emphasis on quality and delivery.
Supervise production team of 80 individuals ranging from machine operators, quality control technicians

2. and automation technicians. Develop and adhere to departmental budgets, purchasing of spare parts and
inventory for production, maintenance departments. Shipping and receiving of products and inventory.
Extensive knowledge of PLEX inventory control system.
Gru po An tol in 2 5800 Sh er wo od, W ar ren , M i
08/09-4/10
Maintenance Technician-Headliner Systems
Responsible for all of assembly troubleshooting and repair of machinery, Fanuc robots and
equipment. Planning and installation of new robotic systems, debug of new robotic systems,
reutilization of existing robotic systems. Purchasing spare parts. Developing preventative
maintenance programs as well as scheduling of preventative maintenance activities. Overall
building maintenance including plumbing, electrical, drywall repairs, outside building maintenance.
C hr ysle r 3 57 77 Van dyke , Ste rl in g H ei gh ts, M i 12/94-11/08
Tool Engineering / Welding Engineer / Automation Technician
Responsible for multiple vehicle platform tooling/welding processes. Worked with corporate
engineering to establish tooling and welding process standards for each platform. Met and reviewed
with build shops to coordinate time lines for tooling design review, in process build, cycle time and
buy off of automated equipment. Review and adhere to tooling “do’s and don’ts”. Other
responsibilities included verifying sheet metal fit to fixture, tooling interface interferences.
Reutilization of existing tooling and equipment.
Resistance spot welding for steel and aluminum, drawn arc (stud) welding, projection welding, laser
welding, and wire welding. Responsibility of maintaining records for all weld schedules, critical,
non-critical and federal welds. Worked with quality department to establish destructive and
nondestructive (ultrasonic) methods and procedures of testing welds. Implementation of thermo
imaging, and weld penetration monitoring equipment. Working knowledge of multiple weld
controllers, transformers and weld gun manufacturers. Troubleshooting of Robotic (ABB, Fanuc, and
Nachi) weld systems. From single cell sub-assemblies to multiple station/fixture robotic assembly
lines. Planning and installation of new (Fanuc, ABB, Nachi) robotic system welding, debug of new
(Fanuc, ABB, Nachi) robotic welding systems reutilization of existing (Fanuc, ABB, Nachi) robotic
welding systems for multiple platforms.
D etro it Ce nter To ol , Gr oe sb eck Ave. D etro it M i 1990-1994
Electrician/Field Service
Worked as a machine tool electrician, eventually becoming an electrical leader and then moving into
the field service department. Responsibilities included oversee the installation of automated
assembly lines in many assembly plants mostly Chrysler facilities. Oversaw the installation of
assembly equipment in Brampton, Windsor, Missouri, Illinois, Mexico and Newark.
Education
C hr ysle r sup pl ied over 80 0 h ou rs of te ch ni ca l tra in in g, ce rtifica te s o f cou rse com pl etion
U po n r equ est
Oakla nd Co mm uni ty C ol le ge
References
Frank Martin-(586) 206-9190 Production Manager @ FANA Automotive
Anton Lewis- (313) 839-9117 Automation Technician @ Tower Automotive
Mark Gilbert- (248) 561-8016 Controls Engineer @ Gonzales
Marc Yauch- (810) 280-2349 K2XX Senior Project Leader (Headliner)