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Charles Cishek

Factoryville

Summary

Seasoned Manufacturing Production Supervisor with background in overseeing daily operations, implementing strategies for productivity enhancement, and maintaining compliance with safety regulations. Display strong leadership skills, ability to manage team tasks efficiently, and ensure product quality standards are met consistently. In previous roles, improved production efficiency by streamlining processes, fostering team collaboration, and ensuring time-efficient completion of projects. Possess deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles and their application in a production setting.

Multi-talented professional knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Steps easily into any production position and works hands-on with team members in need of improvement. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling.

Experienced production supervisor adept at keeping operations moving smoothly and efficiently. Comfortable meeting demanding manufacturing targets. Brings several years of progressive leadership experience in production environments.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1988
1988
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Pennshadecrafters
Factoryville
08.1996 - 08.2025
  • Supervised daily maintenance operations for diverse facilities and equipment.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
  • Supervised daily production operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to schedules.
  • Trained new team members on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Coordinated maintenance of machinery to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
  • Monitored inventory levels to maintain adequate supply for production needs.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure product standards met manufacturing guidelines.
  • Facilitated team meetings to address production challenges and share best practices.
  • Enforced workplace safety regulations to promote a secure working environment for staff.
  • Collaborated with management to improve production processes and operational efficiency.
  • Resolved employee issues or grievances related to safety, productivity, or morale issues.
  • Trained new personnel on the safe operation of machinery and production processes.
  • Directed daily production operations to ensure efficient and cost-effective workflow.
  • Enforced company policies, procedures, rules, and regulations among production staff.
  • Created weekly work schedules to meet customer demands while optimizing labor costs.
  • Analyzed production data to develop strategies for improving efficiency and reducing waste.
  • Evaluated performance of employees on a regular basis to identify areas for improvement.
  • Monitored and maintained quality control standards, ensuring that products met customer requirements.
  • Coordinated the maintenance of equipment, tools, and facilities to maximize efficiency.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.

Production supervisor trainee

Nepp wire works
Meshoppen
01.1993 - 06.1996
  • Trained to supervise a team of 10+ employees, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
  • Supported safety programs to reduce and eliminate employee injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
  • Collaborated with management team to develop strategies for improving efficiency in the production area.
  • Resolved any conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
  • Oversaw continuous improvement initiatives in lean environment to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
  • Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
  • Recommended and implemented measures to improve production methods and quality of products.

Carpenters apprentice

Verys general contracting
Nicholson
09.1987 - 12.1992
  • Assisted in framing structures using wood and metal materials.
  • Operated hand and power tools for various carpentry tasks.
  • Collaborated with senior carpenters on project layouts and measurements.

Education

Tunkhannock Area High School
Tunkhannock, PA

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Preventive scheduling
  • Quality control
  • Production planning
  • Process improvement
  • Employee training
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • Operational efficiency
  • Workload management
  • Waste reduction
  • Productivity improvement

Certification

Forklift certified

Light mig welding

Resistance welding

Affiliations

I like to work with the wounded Warrior project taking them on hunting expeditions and just getting them outside in the outdoors. I also coach little league and helped at numerous Sporting events from my son.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Pennshadecrafters
08.1996 - 08.2025

Production supervisor trainee

Nepp wire works
01.1993 - 06.1996

Carpenters apprentice

Verys general contracting
09.1987 - 12.1992

Tunkhannock Area High School

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