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Jacob Diss

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Continuous Improvement Manager at Maker's Pride
📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Jacob is a Continuous Improvement Manager at Makers Pride with a foundation in mechanical engineering and a Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University. His experience spans quality supervision in the automotive sector with FCA and an engineering internship in the aerospace division at Skilled Manufacturing, Inc.

During his time at Michigan State, Jacob worked as an Online Student Sales Associate, where he researched the market value of goods for online marketplaces. This role involved creating high-quality listings, determining shipping methods, and providing extensive customer support, showcasing an early interest in e-commerce and value optimization.

An interesting fact from his early career is his use of Solidworks to dimension and tolerance 3D models for custom fixtures on Coordinate Measuring Machines.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Continuous Improvement Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Continuous Improvement
His career focus is on enhancing manufacturing processes, as seen in his roles at Maker's Pride and Hearthside Food Solutions.
Automotive Quality
At FCA Fiat Chrysler, he supervised quality verification, managed metrics, and co-led the torque verification process, ensuring vehicle safety and standards.
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Career

Work history

10-2022
Continuous Improvement Manager
Maker's Pride
2-2021
Continuous Improvement Supervisor
Hearthside Food Solutions
1-2019 - 2-2021
Quality & Customer Safety Process Supervisor
FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
9-2017 - 1-2019
Online Student Sales Associate August 2017 - Present
Michigan State University Surplus Store & Recycling
5-2014 - 8-2017
Engineering Intern (Aerospace Division)
Skilled Manufacturing, Inc.
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Education
2015 - 2018
Bachelor of Science - BS
Michigan State University
2012 - 2015
Mechanical Engineering
Northwestern Michigan College
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