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Bobby Long Sr.

Elyria,OH

Summary

Experienced industrial engineer with strong background in process optimization and lean manufacturing. Skilled in identifying inefficiencies and implementing solutions that enhance productivity and reduce costs. Well-versed in project management, data analysis, and workflow improvement. Successfully increased operational efficiency and product quality in previous roles through strategic planning and innovative problem-solving techniques.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Engineer, Maintenance & Automation Supervi

Laszeray Technology
North Royalton, Ohio
08.2013 - 01.2025
  • Provided technical support to operations personnel throughout the plant.
  • Participated in the development of new products, providing expertise on process capabilities and constraints.
  • Developed and optimized processes to improve productivity, product quality and product consistency.
  • Created and maintained process and production documentation.
  • Developed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and trained staff on best practices.
  • Established preventative maintenance programs for all relevant equipment used in production processes.
  • With being in Three Titled positions I worked closely with all departments. Including Sales all the way down to production operators.
  • In the Maintenance roll I was responsible for all equipment from small heat guns up to 650 Ton Injection Molding Maxhines.
  • With Automation I installed Robots, built End Of Arm Tooling and the robot programs needed to run the machines fully automated.
  • Worked closely with OEM suppliers technical support staff to help repairing equipment go smoothly.

Process Technician & Fill in Supervisor

Weatherchem
Twinsburg, Ohio
02.2004 - 08.2013
  • Improved and refined methods, process steps or procedures and implemented changes.
  • Tested components, assemblies and systems to diagnose problems.
  • Performed quality control tests to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Worked closely with quality to ensure machines was running 100% cavitation with 100% quoted cycle times.
  • Wide variety of injection molding machines; older Van Dorn machines, Van Dorn Path Finder, JSW, Husky & Engle various tonnage machines.

Concrete Truck Driver

Wallseye Concrete
Elyria
06.2003 - 08.2003
  • Performed daily inspections of all parts of the truck to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Delivery of Concrete to various customers.
  • Access ground area where the customer requested me to drive the truck off road.
  • Work with customers to assist smooth transition of concrete from my truck into their forms without blowing out their forms and causing a mess and job loss to our customers.
  • Assisted with a little finish work when they was short and I had time to assist.

Shift Supervisor, Maintenance Technician

Reserve Industries
Cleveland, Ohio
09.1998 - 03.2003
  • Injection molding company various machines from 50 Ton to 1,200 Ton sliding stationary platen with safety light curtains.
  • Supervised employees of their daily job duties.
  • Worked with Maintenance on trouble shooting.
  • Worked closely with Scheduling to assure proper sized tools & shot size would run in specific machines.
  • Observed and monitored utilization of equipment.

Education

Career - Police Academy

Bobby Long Sr.
Medina County Career Center
09-2003

GED -

Lorain County Community College
Elyria, OH
08-2003

Some College (No Degree) - CDL Truck Driver License

Springfield College
Springfield, Oh.
08-1995

Skills

  • Performance improvement tracking
  • Process engineering knowledge
  • Manufacturing improvement
  • Improvement tracking
  • Six Sigma
  • SMED
  • Injection Molding Plastics Seminars
  • Email Safety Certificates

Timeline

Process Engineer, Maintenance & Automation Supervi

Laszeray Technology
08.2013 - 01.2025

Process Technician & Fill in Supervisor

Weatherchem
02.2004 - 08.2013

Concrete Truck Driver

Wallseye Concrete
06.2003 - 08.2003

Shift Supervisor, Maintenance Technician

Reserve Industries
09.1998 - 03.2003

Career - Police Academy

Bobby Long Sr.

GED -

Lorain County Community College

Some College (No Degree) - CDL Truck Driver License

Springfield College
Bobby Long Sr.