Experienced machine shop foreman skilled in optimizing workflows, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality control. Demonstrated success in boosting productivity and mentoring teams to uphold high manufacturing standards.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Shop Foreman; Machine Builder
Fairlane Products
Fraser, Michigan
11.2000 - Current
Supervised daily operations in fast-paced machine shop, ensuring efficiency and safety.
Coordinated inter-departmental workflows to meet production schedules.
Trained and mentored junior staff on safety protocols and machining techniques.
Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
Scheduled equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
Inspected finished products for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Documented assembly processes and maintained accurate production records.
Machinst
Norton Saint Gobain
Warren, Michigan
08.1984 - 09.2000
Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, and attachments on machines to ensure precise machining.