Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Edgar Pineda

WASHINGTON

Summary

Skilled in overseeing production and operating teams, with background in managing workflows, ensuring quality control, and optimizing processes for efficiency. Known for strong leadership capabilities, adept at motivating staff and fostering collaborative work environments. Successfully enhanced operational effectiveness through strategic planning and problem-solving. Implemented improvements that resulted in increased productivity and reduced downtime across previous roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator Supervisor

Walmart
Hurricane
03.2017 - 10.2024
  • Four big and large lines - sensors / metal detectors / sealers.
  • Labels machines - Conveyors 90 and 180 degrees. Scanners sealers and boxes erector packaging.
  • Worked closely with management team to develop strategies for increasing productivity levels.
  • Adhered to established quality assurance protocols when inspecting finished products.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and material usage.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers or between machines and personnel in a timely manner.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as lubricating parts, replacing worn components.
  • Implemented corrective action plans when necessary to address quality issues.

Engineer Technician

Santa Cruz Nutrtiotinal
Santa Cruz
10.2015 - 12.2016
  • Vitamin and Gummies plant. 15 lines - sealers, baggers, cooking and mixing systems.
  • Gummy depositor / size, shape, etc. Continuous vertical bagger
  • Performed inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Assisted engineers in the testing and evaluation of mechanical components.
  • Conducted maintenance activities on mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Recommended changes to existing processes based on analysis of production data.
  • Documented all repairs, modifications, and installations made on equipment.
  • Developed schematics and drawings for engineering projects.
  • Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Troubleshot electrical problems using schematic diagrams, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Organized, analyzed and prepared technical data reports.
  • Conducted regular maintenance and troubleshooting on engineering equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings and schematics for project designs.

Manufacturing Technician

Dean Foods
Hayward
06.2011 - 12.2014
  • Seven lines. 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, Quater, bulks. Fillers 32, 64 and 98 valves.
  • TPM - AM, FI, Safety and quality operation.
  • Injection blow molding machine / plastic bottles / cappers.
  • Stacked filled boxes on pallets according to company guidelines for shipping purposes.
  • Troubleshot issues with machinery that caused delays in the packing process, making adjustments when possible or notifying supervisors if further action was required.
  • Recorded daily metrics regarding machine uptime and downtime, as well as the number of boxes packed per hour for reporting purposes.
  • Loaded materials into production machinery and adjusted settings as necessary to meet specifications.
  • Performed regular cleaning and maintenance tasks on production equipment to maintain peak performance levels.
  • Utilized hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, and pliers to make minor repairs or adjustments on machines as needed.
  • Organized raw materials for efficient loading onto machines prior to starting each job run.
  • Provided input during meetings regarding ways to improve the overall packing process.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring all items met customer standards.
  • Ensured work area was clean and organized throughout shift by following 5S standards.
  • Monitored production equipment and reported any malfunctions or needed repairs to maintenance staff.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Resolved conflicts between coworkers concerning duties within the packing department.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors about any changes made during the course of a job run.
  • Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.
  • Monitored machine outputs to confirm quality deliverables.
  • Inspected product on lines for conformance to predetermined quality specifications.
  • Collaborated with lead operators and managers to accomplish smooth product changeovers with minimal downtime and wastage.

Manufacturing Engineer

Albertsons
Richmond , CA
02.2008 - 03.2011
  • Bakery Plant - 5 lines - buns, hot dogs, whole wheat, and model bread bagel.
  • TPM, 5S, CI, AM, Safety and quality operation.
  • Implementing Countermeasures / evaluation equipment.
  • Applied project management metrics and tools in oversight of engineering and manufacturing projects and program services.
  • Performed concurrent design and manufacturing engineering and other functions to reduce time required to bring product to market.
  • Served as technical liaison between customer, manufacturing, quality assurance and vendor and supplier personnel to resolve technical and quality issues.
  • Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems.
  • Bakery Plant - 5 lines

Education

Associate of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

California - San Jose Technical School
San Jose, CA
02-2008

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Quality assurance
  • Conflict resolution
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Computer skills
  • Manufacturing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Technical documentation

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • TPM

Timeline

Machine Operator Supervisor

Walmart
03.2017 - 10.2024

Engineer Technician

Santa Cruz Nutrtiotinal
10.2015 - 12.2016

Manufacturing Technician

Dean Foods
06.2011 - 12.2014

Manufacturing Engineer

Albertsons
02.2008 - 03.2011

Associate of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

California - San Jose Technical School