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Work History
Education
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Bruce SZMANIA

Production, Warehouse, Forklift
Maumee,OH

Summary

Results-driven production worker with extensive experience at Norplas Industries, excelling in quality assurance and machine operation. Proven ability to meet production goals while maintaining OSHA compliance and fostering effective communication. Recognized for training new employees and ensuring product integrity, contributing to a streamlined manufacturing process.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Worker

Norplas Industries
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.

Production, Manufacturer of Glass, Forklift

Pilkington NSG
10.2017 - 07.2025
  • Conducted performance tests and quality assurance tests of goods to meet product certification requirements.
  • Established strong relationships with cross-functional teams such as engineering, sales, marketing, ensuring seamless communication throughout every stage of product development.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of routine equipment maintenance, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations.
  • Adhered to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance at all times during the manufacturing process.

Education

High School Diploma - Business

Rossford High School , Rossford, OH
05.1982

Skills

Machine operation

Quality inspection

Product packing

Quality assurance

Product assembly

Equipment operation

Workplace cleanliness

Defect monitoring

Product inspection

Product packaging

Assembly procedures

Materials handling

Machinery operation

Quality inspections

Efficient communication

Machine setups

Shipment preparation

Lockout and tagout procedures

OSHA compliance

Packing and shipping

Forklift certification

Timeline

Production, Manufacturer of Glass, Forklift - Pilkington NSG
10.2017 - 07.2025
Production Worker - Norplas Industries
Rossford High School - High School Diploma, Business
Bruce SZMANIAProduction, Warehouse, Forklift