Rafael Escamilla Jaspersen

Automotive Mechanical Engineer with experience in automotive manufacturing, production supervision and continuous improvement within Tier 1 automotive supplier environments. Experienced in leading crossfunctional production teams of up to 40 operators across rotating shifts, monitoring KPIs (Scrap, Efficiency, Quality and Safety), coordinating cross-functional teams, implementing process standardization and supporting new product launches.

Lean Six Sigma Green

Belt with hands-on experience in QRQC, PFMEA, Control Plans, SAP MM and root cause analysis. Strong leadership, problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset focused on operational excellence, productivity improvement and manufacturing performance.

Production Supervisor – Automotive Paint Manufacturing - Foresight México - Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes

(2024-09 - 2026-06)

• Supervised production teams of 20 to 40 operators across rotating shifts, ensuring compliance with production, quality and safety objectives.
• Coordinated automotive paint operations with production volumes of approximately 4,500 to over 9,000 painted parts per shift, depending on the assigned production lines.
• Monitored and analyzed production KPIs including Scrap, Efficiency, Quality and Safety.
• Led daily QRQC meetings, following up on corrective actions and cross-functional commitments.
• Developed and standardized production documentation and operating procedures to improve process consistency.
• Trained production and inspection personnel, contributing to scrap reduction through improved defect detection.
• Collaborated with Quality, Engineering and Maintenance to support new product launches and production readiness.
• Reviewed and updated Control Plans and PFMEA (AMEF) documentation for new projects.
• Coordinated activities with Engineering, Quality and Maintenance to maintain production continuity.
• Managed inventory and production information through SAP MM.
• Generated production reports and KPI presentations using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Prepared production reports, KPI dashboards and audit evidence for management review

Logistics Staff - FRE Express SA de CV - San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí

(2024-02 - 2024-08)

• Coordinated daily transportation schedules.
• Managed fleet performance.
• Optimized logistics routes to reduce transportation costs.
• Generated logistics performance reports.
• Coordinated with operators to ensure on-time deliveries.

Manufacturing Resident - San Luis Metal Forming - San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí

(2023-05 - 2024-01)

• Supported new product launches.
• Updated IATF 16949 documentation.
• Standardized manufacturing documentation.
• Optimized production line layouts.
• Prepared process documentation including PFMEA, Control Plans and Flow Diagrams.
• Collaborated with Manufacturing Engineering during process implementation.

Quality Intern - Industria de la Transformación del Acero MAFA S.R.L de C.V. - Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes

(2023-01 - 2023-04)

• Implemented process improvements to reduce rework and improve manufacturing efficiency.
• Management and control of changes in the process documentation.
• Field administration.
• Reduction of rework.
• Support in the calibration and maintenance of measuring equipment.
• Participation in the development of action plans to resolve non-conformities.

Professional internships - Mechanics - University Center of Automotive Service - Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes

(2021-09 - 2021-11)

• Updating documents
• Handling of tools
• Collaboration with technical service teams in fault diagnosis.
• Support in optimization and continuous improvement processes in workshops.
• Leadership in technical training initiatives in mechanics.
• Assistance in the diagnosis of complex mechanical failures and in the use of advanced diagnostic equipment.

Bachelor of Automotive Mechanical Engineering - Automotive Mechanical Engineering - Universidad Politécnica de Aguascalientes (2019-09 - 2023-12)