Eder J Real
Yucaipa,CA
Summary
Talented Production Leader possessing expertise in operating and monitoring manufacturing processes in the steel and plastic industry. Motive leadership, experienced in training and building team talents. Organized, goal-oriented motivator of team members to meet production goals. Extremely safety oriented, completed and received certification in OSHA's 10-hour general safety and health. Assisted in starting, creating, and the verification of a new production shift, SOP's, training procedure, as well as safety procedures. Ready to bring expertise to a company that needs a hands-on, knowledgeable, and resourceful leader.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Injection Mold Lead Operator
Niagara Bottling, LLC
06.2024 - Current
- 3Fostered a positive work environment, promoting open communication among team members to address concerns or suggestions for improvement.
- Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
- Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Oversee 9 injection machines producing over 3 million parts in a shift.
Production Lead
Majestic Steel
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Managed 18 team members on 2 different production lines.
Production Lead
Confluent Medical
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Supported employees by accurately tracking time and proactively resolving any conflicts.
- Trained workers in proper operation, calibration and maintenance of production line equipment.
- Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
- Communicated clear instructions for general operations and product-specific runs to prevent errors and rework.
- Contributed to continuous improvement and lean initiatives by implementing directives.
- Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
- Lead team of 10 associates on 3 different production lines.
Operator
Sabert
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Set up and operate material blender system to keep production line supplied with material
- Start up and operate PET material crystallizer
- Start up and operate PET material dryer
- Knowledgeable in startup and operation of a material weigh hopper
- Perform a complete color change on material handling system including grinder
- Make proper die bolt adjustments
- Perform a screen change when required
- Shim extrusion die for proper sheet width
- Measure and set up roll gap of extrusion system
- Properly measure and set up die gap for proper sheet thickness
Extrusion Operator
D & W Fine Pack
03.2016 - 07.2018
- Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
- Know emergency procedures and what to do in event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc.
- Start machines by engaging controls
- Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur and report malfunctions to supervisor
- Feed and monitor speed of machines during production process
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards
- Record product order information on specified forms and records along with additional documentation as required
- Assists other workers with specific chores as requested
- Follow plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices
- Supports Plant’s Food Safety initiatives by completing plant required Food Safety training and by implementing / complying with required practices
- Aided in process design and tooling improvements to increase productivity and quality
Extrusion Technician
Vesta
08.2013 - 03.2016
- Would set up and operate machines that cut, shape and form plastic tubing
- Set up extruders according to blueprints, monitor machines for any unusual sound or vibration, insert materials into extruders manually or with autofeed
- Operate extruders and machines that cut shaped and form plastic tubing
- Adjust extruders settings for temperature, speed, and feed rates, and cycle times
- Remove finished products check for any imperfections and package product
- Test and compare finished product to specifications
- Remove and replace any dull cutting, or any tooling that was working improperly
- Document production numbers as well as complete set up and run of product orders
- Consulted with production and engineering groups to address quality control issues
CTO
Castle and Cooke Cold Strorage
01.2012 - 05.2013
- Receiving: check in drivers, verify BOL, match information to system, send paper work out, check/verify receiving shipment is what was on paperwork, log information and at end of shift confirm PO, cases, and trucks match
- Shipping: make sure routes are loaded before dispatch time, verify weight cases that were ordered, call drivers and inform them that their load is ready, notify stores/clubs of any late deliveries, and assign seals
Education
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Riverside Community College
Riverside, CA12-2025
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Alain Leroy Locke High School
Los Angeles, CA2006
Skills
- Workflow Management
- Quality Control
- Equipment Safety
- Troubleshooting
- Team Coordination
- Continuous Improvement
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Staff Training
Certification
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health
Languages
Fluent in English and Spanish
Timeline
Injection Mold Lead Operator
Niagara Bottling, LLC
06.2024 - Current
Production Lead
Majestic Steel
01.2022 - 06.2024
Production Lead
Confluent Medical
02.2021 - 01.2022
Operator
Sabert
07.2018 - 03.2020
Extrusion Operator
D & W Fine Pack
03.2016 - 07.2018
Extrusion Technician
Vesta
08.2013 - 03.2016
CTO
Castle and Cooke Cold Strorage
01.2012 - 05.2013
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Riverside Community College
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Alain Leroy Locke High School
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