Open To Work
Joshua Voss
Knoxville,IA
Summary
Experienced in supervising manufacturing operations and leading production teams, with a focus on quality control and process optimization. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency through strategic planning and problem-solving. Recognized for fostering collaborative work environments and motivating staff to achieve high productivity and reduced downtime.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Truss Builder
Cascade Lumber Company
Pleasantville, Iowa
04.2026 - Current
- Constructed trusses per customer specifications and company standards, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
- Assembled truss components based on precise specifications and blueprints.
- Utilized hand tools effectively for accurate measurements and adjustments during assembly.
- Operated various woodworking machinery to cut and shape materials efficiently.
- Executed quality inspections of finished products to guarantee compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted material inspections and quality checks on completed work to uphold assurance procedures.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Followed company policies for material handling and waste management practices.
Manufacturing Operator
Mane mfg
Lebanon, Ohio
02.2025 - 03.2026
- Operated food production machinery, enhancing ingredient processing efficiency.
- Operated machinery to produce quality components efficiently.
- Monitored production lines for safety and compliance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to meet safety standards.
- Followed food safety protocols to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing breakdowns during operations.
- Followed all safety protocols in the production area.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to meet health standards.
Plant Supervisor
Midwestern manufacturing (Maenads)
Jeffersonville, Ohio
03.2018 - 03.2025
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules for all machines used in production.
- Supervised maintenance of all equipment and facilities to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Performed regular quality control checks to ensure products meet company standards.
- Inspected finished products before shipment to verify they meet quality specifications.
- Delegated specific tasks to team members to ensure efficient workflow. to employees and monitored productivity, performance, and task completion.
- Conducted periodic reviews of policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
- Planned and facilitated team-building activities to enhance employee collaboration and morale. to promote collaboration among employees.
- Assisted in developing plans for future expansion of plant operations.
Lead
JELD-WEN
Grinnell, Iowa
03.2014 - 03.2018
- Guided colleagues to foster a collaborative work environment, enhancing teamwork and communication.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Oversaw inventory and supplies management to guarantee timely availability of materials.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment to ensure operational reliability.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control
- Preventive maintenance
- Inventory management
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkSalary Range
$25/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Truss Builder
Cascade Lumber Company
04.2026 - Current
Manufacturing Operator
Mane mfg
02.2025 - 03.2026
Plant Supervisor
Midwestern manufacturing (Maenads)
03.2018 - 03.2025
Lead
JELD-WEN
03.2014 - 03.2018