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Heiko Schultz

Weilerbach

Summary

Results-driven Senior Machine Operator with 30+ years of experience in industrial manufacturing. Expertise in cold forming (Kaltverformung), Nedschroef machines, and Hydromats ensures high efficiency, precision, and quality in production. Proven mechanical aptitude optimizing machine performance, reducing downtime, and improving production workflows. Skilled in troubleshooting complex machinery, performing preventive maintenance, and adhering to the highest safety and quality standards. Recognized throughout career for reliability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to operational excellence.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Machine Operator

MKT
01.1995 - Current
  • Over 25 years of expertise in cold forming (Kaltverformung) and operating Nedschroef machines, producing high-precision components for industrial applications.
  • First five years focused on Hydromats, mastering the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of hydraulic-based automated machinery.
  • Ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy in production by meticulously calibrating and adjusting machinery.
  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance to minimize machine breakdowns and optimize production output.
  • Analyze production data to implement process improvements that enhance speed and reduce material waste.
  • Collaborate with engineers and quality assurance teams to meet strict manufacturing specifications and industry standards.
  • Train and mentor junior machine operators, ensuring adherence to best practices and safety protocols.
  • Maintain strict compliance with workplace safety regulations, ISO standards, and quality control procedures.

Machine Operator

Pegulan
07.1993 - 07.1995
  • Operated and maintained textile manufacturing machinery, ensuring continuous production with minimal downtime.
  • Conducted routine equipment checks and performed mechanical troubleshooting to optimize efficiency.
  • Assisted in refining production processes, reducing waste, and improving quality control measures.
  • Gained hands-on experience in industrial automation and mechanical systems, laying the foundation for a successful career in manufacturing.

Education

07.1993

06.1990

07.1984

Skills

  • Cold Forming
  • Nedschroef Machine Operations
  • Hydromats
  • Automated Machinery
  • Machine Calibration
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Production Process Optimization
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Quality Control
  • Compliance
  • Leadership
  • Training

Accomplishments

  • Reduced machine downtime by implementing proactive maintenance schedules, increasing production output.
  • Trained multiple machine operators, enhancing team efficiency and skill levels.
  • Assisted in process improvements that led to greater product consistency and reduced waste.
  • Maintained an exceptional track record of safety compliance and zero major incidents throughout career.

Technical Skills And Expertise

  • Cold Forming (Kaltverformung) & Nedschroef Machine Operations – Over two decades of expertise in high-precision metal forming processes.
  • Hydromats & Automated Machinery – Extensive experience operating and troubleshooting advanced hydraulic and automated production systems.
  • Machine Calibration & Preventive Maintenance – Skilled in adjusting, repairing, and maintaining industrial equipment to ensure peak performance.
  • Production Process Optimization – Proven ability to analyze workflows, reduce material waste, and increase production efficiency.
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting & Problem-Solving – Expertise in diagnosing and resolving mechanical failures, minimizing downtime.
  • Quality Control & Compliance – Strong knowledge of ISO manufacturing standards, safety regulations, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Leadership & Training – Experienced in mentoring junior machine operators, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and workplace safety.

Languages

English
Professional Working
German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Machine Operator

MKT
01.1995 - Current

Machine Operator

Pegulan
07.1993 - 07.1995

Heiko Schultz