Louis Scapillato
Depew,NY
Summary
Adept Extrusion Operator with a solid background in rubber manufacturing, showcased during tenure at Sumitomo Rubber USA. Excelled in precision measurement and operational planning, enhancing production quality by implementing rigorous quality assurance checks. Proven leadership in training peers, coupled with a strong commitment to safety and efficiency, significantly contributed to meeting and exceeding production targets.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Hand
Sumitomo Rubber USA
06.2021 - 11.2024
- Boosted overall productivity by providing hands-on training and guidance to junior team members.
- Assisted in developing production schedules for efficient resource management and timely deliveries of finished products.
Union Steward
Sumitomo Rubber USA
04.2021 - 11.2024
- Improved labor relations by mediating disputes and promoting a supportive work environment.
- Enhanced member satisfaction by addressing grievances promptly and effectively.
- Maintained compliance with union contracts through careful review and communication of relevant information to members.
Extrusion Operator
Sumitomo Rubber USA
Tonawanda, NY
10.2004 - 11.2024
- Measured extruded products to identify imperfections, adjusting controls to adhere to project specifications.
- Adjusted equipment for new product line and performed troubleshooting to deliver quality in operations.
- Assisted in training new employees on extrusion equipment operation, safety protocols, and company standards.
- Set up and operated extrusion machines to derive rubber compounds.
- Participated in quality control audits, implementing corrective actions when necessary to maintain high-quality standards.
- Complied with chemical handling procedures and requirements for environmental health and safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, reinforcing safety guidelines to minimize accidents.
- Monitored process and work station information for accuracy and avoidance of workflow impediments.
- Consistently met daily production targets through effective time management strategies and strong attention to detail.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials, parts, and supplies to prevent shortages or delays in production schedules.
Education
Depew High School
Depew, NY06.1997
Skills
- Rubber manufacturing
- Machine setup
- Operational planning
- Precision measurement
- Forklift certified
- Line speed adjustment
- Operator training
- Quality assurance checks
- Documentation skills
- Manufacturing background
- Equipment monitoring
- Production tracking
- Work order processing
- Recipe reading
- Extruder operation
Timeline
Lead Hand
Sumitomo Rubber USA
06.2021 - 11.2024
Union Steward
Sumitomo Rubber USA
04.2021 - 11.2024
Extrusion Operator
Sumitomo Rubber USA
10.2004 - 11.2024
Depew High School