Douglas Fenohr

Responsible machine and building maintenance. Day to day operation of the manufacturing equipment and building needs.

• Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
• Trouble shooting injection molding machines. As well as support equipment.

Implementation of preventive maintenance program. (MaintainX).

• Optimized spare parts inventory management by identifying critical items and setting appropriate stock levels based on usage patterns.

Interaction with vendors and outside service personal.

• Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and managing repair schedules.

• Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
• Assembled and tested parts and components to meet safety and performance standards.
• Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
• Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, sharing insights and suggestions for enhancing operational efficiency.

• Identified problems and implemented effective solutions.
• Maintained proper inventory levels.
• Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel to daily tasks.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals and optimize workflow.
• Communicated job expectations and monitored employees.
• Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, identifying solutions that prevented future recurrence of similar problems.
• Reported tool, machinery and equipment issues to maintenance personnel.
• Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff, fostering trust and transparency throughout the organization.

• Improved product quality by implementing rigorous testing protocols and identifying areas for improvement.
• Contributed to budget development and resource allocation within the quality department, enabling an efficient use of resources in alignment with organizational objectives.
• Reduced customer complaints by addressing root causes and implementing corrective actions in a timely manner.
• Managed cross-functional teams to achieve project goals within tight deadlines, leading to successful product launches.
• Served as a liaison between various departments such as engineering, manufacturing, and sales during product development stages to ensure seamless communication around quality considerations.