Joshua Lanier
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Working professional with strong leadership skills and extensive experience in production processes and quality control. Known for fostering team collaboration and ensuring seamless operations. Adept at optimizing workflows, improving efficiency, and meeting stringent performance standards. Adaptable and reliable, consistently delivering results in new, and dynamic environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Screen Printer
Mallory Safety & Supply
11.2023 - Current
- Installed and repositioned screen printing plates and pressure roles.
- Meet deadlines for high-volume orders through effective time management and workflow coordination among team members.
- Set up printing machines daily and maintaining functional and clean workspace.
- Perform quality checks and dried, folded and packed completed articles.
- Fostered strong communication among team members when working on large-scale orders for improved workflow efficiency.
- Optimized drying times by properly adjusting flash-curing units on press.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Custom mixed colors to match customers' desired color.
- Improve facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as emptying trash, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Burn images onto new screens for printing.
- Clean and emulsion screens.
- Collaborate with team members on current artwork, and production tips to ensure the highest quality.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Identified quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
- P21 efficient.
- Provided customer service by talking to customers and answering questions, in person, or on the phone.
CNC Machine Operator
Jbj Precision Industries
12.2018 - 11.2023
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Laser engraved multiple simultaneous projects while prioritizing tasks effectively to maximize productivity and quality.
- Engraved high-quality designs on aluminum, steel and plastic materials.
- Used machines to engrave customer items with desired wording and images.
- Set up and ran bnd saw, hand and automated. Increased accuracy of cuts by consistently adhering to precise measurements outlined in technical drawings.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Organized storage areas to optimize and organize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Improved overall facility appearance through consistent attention to detail and adherence to cleaning schedules.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in the workplace by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Shipped orders via UPS Worldship, and Fed Ex worldship.
Heat Treat Manager
Qualtek Manufacturing
10.1994 - 12.2018
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance on furnaces, quench tanks, and other heat-treating machinery.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and guidelines regarding personal protective equipment and hazardous materials handling.
- Mastered various heat treating techniques such as hardening, tempering, annealing, and stress relieving for diverse metals.
- Enhanced product quality by monitoring and adjusting furnace temperature and atmosphere controls during heat treatment processes.
- Completed thorough measurements, tests and visual evaluations of completed products and assigned appropriate grades.
- Completed basic and semi-skilled maintenance and repair actions on furnaces and components.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Coordinated workload priorities effectively among team members based on project deadlines and client needs.
- Reduced downtime with regular maintenance checks and timely repairs of heat treat equipment.
- Trained new technicians in proper use of heat treatment equipment, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment by adhering to 5S methodology, improving overall efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to establish efficient workflows, resulting in improved productivity.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 10 packages per day.
- Reduced downtime by proactively identifying potential issues and taking corrective actions before problems escalated.
- Packaged and received incoming orders, and shipped completed orders via UPS. Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers. Forklift certified.
- Fluent in the computer programs Global Shop and Visual Shop.
- Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wasson High School
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Active listening
- Attention to detail
- Positive attitude
- Continuous development
- Critical thinking
- Communication and teamwork
- Ethical conduct and integrity
- Self motivated
- Teamwork
Timeline
Screen Printer
Mallory Safety & Supply
11.2023 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
Jbj Precision Industries
12.2018 - 11.2023
Heat Treat Manager
Qualtek Manufacturing
10.1994 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Wasson High School
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