John Cooper

• Supervised production line operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Conducted regular quality inspections, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions promptly.
• Conducted scheduled PMs to ensure optimal machinery uptime
• Assisted in trouble shooting and repairing equipment to ensure maximum run times
• Monitored employee activities to verify consistent use of good manufacturing principles.
• Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and addressing them promptly.
• Handled production line documentation for waste, downtime and output.

Oversaw and assisted the production team through the batch making process, creating industrial solvents ,detergents and degreasers.

Conducted quality assurance testing of finished products to assure finished goods are within spec.

• Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
• Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
• Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
• Repaired equipment to keep jobs moving smoothly, informing maintenance department of major machinery failures.
• Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
• Streamlined operations realizing significant improvements in production flow.
• Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.

• Job responsibilities: create a weekly production schedule, oversee chemical production processes with frequent quality control and inventory checks, generate a raw material procurement schedule, manage a team of employees through the production process by assigning different task and making sure the team is hitting KPIs set by the director of operations, equipment selection/maintenance, operate machinery such as a forklift, crane lift, and media manufacturing drum, Implement ISO9001 and 5S processes to curate a safe and effective work environment for the media manufacturing team
• Determined maintenance requirements and assigned repairs to qualified employees.
• Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.

• Job Description: measuring and cutting raw materials to manufacture balancing equipment for rotating assembly processes, set up and use CNC machine