Jennifer Wegner
Wonder Lake,IL
Summary
Manufacturing technician with proven track record in safety compliance and precise record-keeping. Skilled in training new technicians and implementing quality control measures. Committed to enhancing production processes and ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Manufacturing Technician II
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Round Lake, IL
05.2016 - 11.2025
- Executed quality checks on products to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Streamlined assembly processes in collaboration with team members to minimize waste.
- Documented production activities and maintained accurate records for compliance audits.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment operations effectively.
- Implemented best practices for maintaining cleanliness and organization in work environment.
- Utilized hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices for production operations.
- Maintained a clean work area through proper disposal of waste materials.
- Assisted in training technicians on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Oversaw daily operations and managed staff performance in a busy retail environment.
- Monitored performance of employees to ensure quality standards were met.
Quality Assurance Inspector
Flocon
Cary, Illinois
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Inspected products for quality compliance and adherence to standards.
- Documented inspection results and reported discrepancies to management.
- Utilized measuring tools to assess product dimensions accurately.
- Maintained inspection records and ensured documentation accuracy for audits.
- Maintained accurate records of test results, inspection data, and corrective actions taken when necessary.
- Performed visual inspections of products to ensure product quality.
- Documented non-conforming items found during inspections according to established guidelines.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during inspections and tests.
- Inspected incoming material for correct size, shape, color, or other characteristics as required by customer orders.
- Reported repeat issues to supervisors and diagnosed source.
- Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
- Verified that all manufactured parts met design tolerances using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Developed standard operating procedures for quality control processes.
- Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
- Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
Order Processor
Snap On Tools
Crystal Lake, Illinois
10.2013 - 04.2014
- Processed customer orders efficiently using company-specific inventory management software.
- Verified product availability and quality before order processing completion.
- Operated handheld scanners and computer terminals to document updates.
- Pulled correct product from inventory to pack into appropriate box for customers.
- Placed orders onto conveyor belts to move to next department for further processing.
- Read and understood pick sheets in order to prepare accurate customer orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Crystal Lake Central
Crystal Lake, IL06-1995
Skills
- Quality management systems
- Process improvement strategies
- Machinery operation
- Compliance with safety standards
- Records administration
- Stock management
Certification
CPR & First Aid Certified
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician II
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
05.2016 - 11.2025
Quality Assurance Inspector
Flocon
05.2014 - 05.2016
Order Processor
Snap On Tools
10.2013 - 04.2014
High School Diploma -
Crystal Lake Central