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Work History
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Joseph Bessette

Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette
Taunton,MA
22
years of professional experience

Skilled Injection Molding Technician with 13+ years in various leadership roles. Qualified Qualifier across several different types of Injection molding systems including Demag, Engel and Ferromatic, Multi barrel/overmolding with platen turntables. Experience in several types of automation/parts handling systems including Hekuma, Eclipse, ATS and UPM.

Work History

Process Technician/Start up Leader

7 Years
Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette | 08.2019 - Current
  • Monitored production processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and equipment usage effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency across multiple production lines.
  • Work closely with R&D on new product development from conception to launch
  • Qualification for new production equipment for production use

Injection Molding Line Leader

7 Years 5 Months
Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette | 06.2012 - 11.2019
  • Directed a team of 30+ technicians to ensure optimal operation of over 60 pieces of equipment, emphasizing safety and quality as core principles.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish weekly production schedules that meet operational demands for North and South American locations.
  • Partnered with maintenance leader to optimize scheduling of preventive maintenance downtimes for operational efficiency.
  • Engaged with mold shop leader to strategically plan and implement maintenance downtime for molds, minimizing production disruptions.
  • Facilitated coaching sessions on IWS skills for technicians to enhance problem-solving capabilities.

Injection Molding Team Leader/Technician

8 Years
Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette | 08.2004 - 08.2012
  • Directed a team of 4 to 6 technicians during 12-hour shifts to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw operation and maintenance of multiple equipment units throughout the shift.
  • Ensured quality assurance standards were met and implemented corrective measures to address any detected outages.

Education

High School Diploma

Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School | Rochester, MA | 06-1992

Studied Machine and Tool Technology

Skills

Process development to maximize quality and output
Equipment troubleshooting
Performance improvement
Standards development and execution
Production monitoring
Safety and Quality driven.

Timeline

Process Technician/Start up Leader

Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette
08.2019 - CurrentRead More

Injection Molding Line Leader

Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette
06.2012 - 11.2019Read More

Injection Molding Team Leader/Technician

Procter & Gamble Co/Gillette
08.2004 - 08.2012Read More

Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School

High School Diploma
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Joseph Bessette