Eric Sims
Leitchfield,KY
Summary
Dynamic Production Supervisor with a proven track record at Metalsa, enhancing production efficiency and quality through continuous improvement and staff management. Skilled in Quality Control and adept at fostering team growth, achieved significant reductions in equipment downtime. Excelled in maintaining high safety and quality standards, ensuring operational excellence. Decisive Production Supervisor exceptionally skilled at identifying measures to improve production methods and equipment performance. Consistently achieved inventory goals and maintained minimal downtime for production lines.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Supervisor
Metalsa
07.2022 - Current
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
- Managed team of 71 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
- Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
- Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
- Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
Production Technician
Metalsa
07.2015 - Current
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products against established standards.
- Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
- Trained and supervised production personnel to properly use production equipment and apply best practices.
- Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
- Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
Air Craft Mechanic
Navy
07.2010 - 07.2014
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
- Obtained fuel and oil samples to check for contamination.
- Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently completing scheduled maintenance tasks within allotted timeframes.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
- Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
- Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety.
- Recorded maintenance actions in aircraft logbooks.
- Performed aircraft corrosion control procedures.
- Increased aircraft reliability by performing thorough inspections, diagnosing issues, and repairing or replacing necessary components.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
ECTC
Elizabethtown, KY08-2015
High School Diploma -
Grayson County
Leitchfield, KY05-2007
Skills
- Quality Control
- Continuous Improvement
- Production Management
- Training and mentoring
- Staff Management
- Health and safety compliance
- Schedule Management
- Worker Training
- Assembly and production
- Quality Assurance
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Manufacturing
- Waste Reduction
- Data Analytics
- Audit management
- Inventory Oversight
- Activity reporting
- Employee leadership
- Housekeeping oversight
- Production target management
- Problem-Solving
- Computer Skills
- MS Office
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Metalsa
07.2022 - Current
Production Technician
Metalsa
07.2015 - Current
Air Craft Mechanic
Navy
07.2010 - 07.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
ECTC
High School Diploma -
Grayson County
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