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Ian Cruickshank

Gettysburg,PA

Summary

Adept HVAC Production Specialist with a proven track record at Knorr Brake, enhancing manufacturing processes and product quality through meticulous process improvement and robust team collaboration. Expert in machinery operation and safety management, I've significantly contributed to streamlining operations and elevating production standards, embodying precision and efficiency.

Professional with strong experience in brazing techniques, adept at ensuring high-quality results and precision. Skilled in metalworking and joining processes, with focus on team collaboration and flexibility to adapt to changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, with commitment to achieving operational efficiency and excellence in every task.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Production Specialist

Knorr Brake
01.2021 - Current
  • Kept production schedules on track by consistently meeting deadlines and prioritizing urgent orders when necessary.
  • Delivered quality products with effective use of control procedures and good inspection skills.
  • Collaborated with engineers to refine product designs, resulting in smoother manufacturing processes and higher-quality end products.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by checking settings and operation, troubleshooting problems, and completing basic repairs.
  • Increased production capacity by training new employees on machinery operation and safety protocols, strengthening the overall workforce.
  • Streamlined documentation practices to facilitate easy tracking of work orders, change requests, and quality control records.
  • Fabricated and assembled products based on customers' specifications.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations concerning environmental impact, workplace safety standards, and product quality requirements.
  • Provided technical assistance to other departments as needed to troubleshoot issues or support new product development initiatives.
  • Sealed, labeled and transferred completed containers to pallets for efficient shipping.

Education

N/A - English

Carroll Community College
Westminster, MD

Skills

  • Process validation
  • Process improvement
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Priority management
  • Safety compliance
  • Workflow management
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Precision measurement
  • Assembly procedures
  • Quality inspections
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Safety management
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Assembly protocols
  • Equipment calibration
  • Machine operation
  • Product assembly
  • Fabrication
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy lifting

Timeline

HVAC Production Specialist

Knorr Brake
01.2021 - Current

N/A - English

Carroll Community College
Ian Cruickshank