Dan Ausbrooks

Dan Ausbrooks is an Associate of TranSystems | The ACCESS Group and has over twenty years experience in various manufacturing industries including diecast, machining, metal stamping, welding and final assembly. Dan has held positions as Quality Control Manager, Quality Supervisor, Quality Systems Engineer, Quality Engineer and Training, and Development Manager. Dan has worked with companies such as Federal Mogul, Frigidaire, Borg Warner and Tower Automotive. With the exception of Frigidaire, all experience has been with the automotive industry.

Dan has extensive knowledge in ISO9000/QS9000 and transition from QS9000 to TS16949 and is well versed in Quality Systems Development and Implementation. He is very knowledgeable in quality applications such as APQP, PFMEA, CP’s; 8-D/7-D Problem Solving Techniques, 5-Why’s, PPAP submissions, Gage Control and Calibration Programs. Dan is experienced with plant relocations, new plant ramp-ups, and has worked in both union and non-union environments. Dan possesses strong computer skills and is knowledgeable of numerous electronic document control programs such as Powerway and Impact. In addition, Dan has created and designed unique electronic documentation applications using MS Access and eliminated the need for multiple monthly license fees for packaged software.

Dan is a seasoned professional who portrays both hands-on and leadership characteristics. Dan has been a Certified Quality Engineer, Lead Auditor for ISO/QS9000 and is certified as an Internal Auditor for TS16949.