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JUSTIN LODZINSKI

Genoa,OH

Summary

Result-driven Quality Associate with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and the ability to meet challenging business objectives. Possesses specialized knowledge in automotive and assembly processes, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency. Recognized for implementing quality improvement initiatives that significantly reduced defects and increased production rates. Aiming to leverage expertise in quality assurance to drive continuous improvement within a dynamic organization.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Supplier Quality Engineer

Dana Incorporated
Toledo, OH
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Prepared reports detailing data analysis along with prospective solutions, benefits and costs.
  • Tracked supplier corrective actions over time to ensure compliance with established requirements.
  • Organized regular meetings with key suppliers in order discuss current trends and opportunities for improvement in their products and services.
  • Ensured that all necessary documents related to suppliers are up-to-date according to company policies.
  • Conducted supplier audits to ensure quality standards were maintained.
  • Served as liaison between company's senior management and vendors to identify quality issues and come up with solutions.
  • Visited vendor facilities and observed manufacturing environment to review and assess procedures.

Quality Control Supervisor

Dana Incorporated
Toledo, OH
10.2020 - 06.2024
  • Led team in inspecting products to ensure quality met company standards
  • Implemented process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy of quality checks
  • Developed and implemented training programs to improve team performance and productivity
  • Oversaw employee schedules, ensuring adequate staffing levels to meet business needs
  • Resolved customer complaints and inquiries in a timely and professional manner
  • Documented and reported findings to improve overall quality and efficiency in production
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues
  • Oversaw production schedules, implemented process improvements, and trained employees on rework procedures
  • Managed team to efficiently repair and rework defective products, ensuring quality standards met
  • Conducted product inspections using precision measuring equipment to ensure quality standards were met
  • Analyzed and interpreted weld test results to identify areas for improvement and optimization
  • Conducted thorough inspections on outgoing material to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Identified and resolved any discrepancies or defects in the material being shipped
  • Communicated with production team to address any issues and prevent future errors
  • Maintained accurate documentation of quality testing procedures and results for audit purposes
  • Conducted thorough inspections on products to ensure compliance with quality standards
  • Utilized measurement tools and testing equipment to assess product performance and quality
  • Supervised team of operators, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards
  • Trained operators on new equipment and production processes, emphasizing safety and efficiency
  • Maintained detailed production records and prepared reports for upper management

Quality Technician

Dana Incorporated
01.2017 - 01.2020

Quality associate

Toledo molding and die
01.2010 - 01.2017

Lead Operator

Toledo molding and die
01.2008 - 01.2010

Line Operator

Toledo molding and die
01.2006 - 01.2008

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Clay High School
Oregon, OH

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Critical Thinking
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Instructing
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Quality management systems
  • Engineering drawings interpretation
  • Supplier site evaluation
  • Process validation
  • Corrective action planning
  • Cross-functional teamwork

Languages

English

Timeline

Supplier Quality Engineer

Dana Incorporated
06.2024 - 11.2024

Quality Control Supervisor

Dana Incorporated
10.2020 - 06.2024

Quality Technician

Dana Incorporated
01.2017 - 01.2020

Quality associate

Toledo molding and die
01.2010 - 01.2017

Lead Operator

Toledo molding and die
01.2008 - 01.2010

Line Operator

Toledo molding and die
01.2006 - 01.2008

Some College (No Degree) -

Clay High School
JUSTIN LODZINSKI