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Keith Marston

Salem,NH

Summary

Continue to maximize my skills and knowledge in a position that would benefit AW Chesterton Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 20 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager, Value Stream Operations

AW Chesterton
03.2024 - Current
  • Responsible for efficiently managing the execution of project completions from Product Development to Operations
  • Spearhead Engineered Solutions and New Product Introductions (NPI) for operations, including serving as the primary coordinator for project issues, creating and managing project timelines and deliverables, providing status update to Engineering and Value Stream Operations teams
  • Work with cross-functional teams and adhering to high communication and professional standards.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Supervisor of Machining Services

AW Chesterton
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Responsible for the NPI process planning and decision making for Mechanical Seals
  • Directly supervised Machine Tooling & Optimization Lead, CNC Programming Team, and the Tool Crib attendant
  • Created a SharePoint site to capture programs that needed updates because of an issue or a suggestion from the shop floor personal
  • Budgeted money for CNC Programming team to get training from Hexagon
  • Owner of purchasing of new CNC equipment.

Production Supervisor-Machine/CNC Shop

AW Chesterton
04.2015 - 10.2022
  • Day to day duties include overseeing daily work operations of over 30 CNC Operators and Machinists, including: hiring, staff training, performance reviews, scheduling, disciplinary action, etc
  • Received Aim Supervisory Skills Certificate Series-Level 1 in 2015
  • Participated in AW Chesterton’s Mentoring Program in the spring/summer of 2015
  • Took part in Kaizen Events
  • Well versed in CNC programs and machines and have been a partner to troubleshoot issues that arise both in the shop and in programming
  • Solid partnerships within the AW Chesterton structure to help garner support for projects and process change as needed
  • Created competency check list for cross training and training new hires
  • Created and led daily meetings with Shop Manager, Planners and Shop Lead to go over the shortage report(Items that were past due, due that due and what was due the next day) that I created. This aligned everyone on what to focus on as well have an open line of communication
  • Well versed in using F&O, I have created Queries in F&O to produce reports for Earned Hours, Daily Schedule, Shortage Report…

A/R Machinist III

AW Chesterton
05.2008 - 04.2015
  • Responsible for setting up, operating and programming 5 Axis CNC Millers (fanuc and Siemens controllers) for prototype and production parts; in addition to operating Manual Miller machines as needed
  • Serve as Lead Back Up for Engineered Solutions
  • Providing real insight to the Cost Estimating Group based on 17 years of machining experience
  • Played a critical role in achieving the company goal at the Kaizen Event to reduce set up times for the Gland Cell.

Machine Shop Foreman

Arcade Manufacturing
03.2004 - 05.2008
  • Set up, program, and ran multiple CNC Millers (fanuc controllers) and Lathes, as well as operate manual millers and lathes to manufacture aluminum, stainless steel and plastic products
  • Designed and manufactured fixtures to create the leanest and most efficient model to manufacture
  • In charge of shipping, receiving and invoicing goods, as well as ordering and materials scheduling
  • Led set up and run time reductions to maximize efficiency on the shop room floor
  • This led to increased profit margin
  • Main Contact for vendors, providing quotes based upon blueprints provided
  • This included estimated job completion time, as well as cost of materials
  • Served as final inspector of all parts prior to shipment using blue prints.

Education

GED -

01.1996

Skills

    Project Management

    Project Planning

    Project planning and development

    Project Scheduling

Tel

603-479-6948

Timeline

Project Manager, Value Stream Operations

AW Chesterton
03.2024 - Current

Supervisor of Machining Services

AW Chesterton
10.2022 - 03.2024

Production Supervisor-Machine/CNC Shop

AW Chesterton
04.2015 - 10.2022

A/R Machinist III

AW Chesterton
05.2008 - 04.2015

Machine Shop Foreman

Arcade Manufacturing
03.2004 - 05.2008

GED -

Keith Marston