Carlos Molina
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Strategic Lean coordinator committed to executing lean methods to promote continuous improvement and empowering employees to enhance value of service. Bringing 7+ years of profound experience in lean improvement processes and workplace organization. Expertise in 5S paired with sound knowledge of 14+ years manufacturing experience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lean Coordinator
Pharmavite
San Fernando, CA
02.2018 - Current
- Made recommendations to reduce waste, increase utilization and reduce costs via enhancements to procedures, business practices and systems.
- Utilized fishbone diagrams and failure mode effects analysis to attack critical customer complaint issues.
- Updated processes and process maps to improve material flow throughout factory.
- Responded to business unit managers' requests to improve productivity and increase process competence.
- Collaborated with production and engineering to schedule and complete projects and special assignments and identify opportunities for short and long-term improvements.
- Increased equipment availability by reducing changeover-time on various equipment with SMED methodologies.
Machine Operator
Pharmavite
San Fernando, CA
02.2013 - 02.2018
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
Inspection Technician
Pharmavite
San Fernando, CA
02.2011 - 02.2013
- Kept testing instruments and apparatus in good working conditions.
- Followed quality assurance policies and procedures to verify work of production team.
- Rejected unacceptable items and recommended corrective actions.
- Inspected various units using instruments and proper techniques for reliable results.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Operated symetix off line inspection line
Education
High School Diploma -
California Technical University High School
Los Angeles, CA06-2001
Skills
- Manufacturing Principles
- 5S methodology
- Product Reliability
- Process Integration
- New Process Implementation
- Operational Support
- Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Staffing Optimization
- Quality Assurance
- Team Building and Motivation
- Statistical process control
Certification
- Licensed Fork lift operator
- White belt certified
- Green belt trained
- BRPS Certification
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Spotlight on excellence recipient 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lean Coordinator
Pharmavite
02.2018 - Current
Machine Operator
Pharmavite
02.2013 - 02.2018
Inspection Technician
Pharmavite
02.2011 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
California Technical University High School
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