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Mathew Lund

West Bend,WI

Summary

Fabrication Supervisor at Accord Manufacturing with a proven track record in enhancing productivity and quality control. Skilled in machine operation and effective communication, I led continuous improvement initiatives that reduced downtime and optimized workflows, achieving on-time delivery goals while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Supervisor

Accord Manufacturing
09.2022 - 06.2025
  • Supported team in maintaining quality control processes during production phases.
  • Collaborated with senior staff to understand fabrication techniques and workflows.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
  • Documented production processes and assisted in inventory management tasks.
  • Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment for efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks while supporting team objectives and deadlines.
  • Regularly reviewed workflow trends data helping identify areas requiring improvement which resulted in stronger overall performances within the fabrication department.
  • Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives.
  • Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.
  • Consistently achieved on-time delivery goals by closely monitoring production schedules and proactively addressing potential delays.
  • Increased overall productivity with effective delegation of tasks and prioritizing critical projects.
  • Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and performance reviews.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives within the fabrication department, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
  • Reduced downtime by establishing preventive maintenance schedules for fabrication equipment.
  • Reduced material waste through proper utilization of resources and recycling initiatives.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to refine product designs for efficient manufacturability.
  • Recruited hired, trained new personnel contributing towards building a strong workforce capable of meeting or exceeding business objectives.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.

Lead Laser Operator

Accurate Fabrication
02.2016 - 09.2022
  • Operated laser cutting machines to produce high-quality components according to specifications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for precise fabrications.
  • Maintained equipment through regular inspections and preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and minimize downtime.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Trained new operators on equipment use and safety protocols effectively.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to ensure adherence to industry standards and specifications.
  • Optimized workflow by effectively organizing raw materials, finished products, and workspaces.
  • Uploaded proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
  • Reduced material waste through accurate programming of laser cutting parameters for each job order.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of consumables needed for laser operations, reducing order lead times.
  • Increased overall product quality by conducting regular machine maintenance and calibration checks.
  • Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.
  • Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.
  • Located proper tooling, checked heights and adjusted settings.
  • Improved accuracy of cuts by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and other design specifications accurately.
  • Understood and executed orders given by laser programmer and senior production staff.
  • Documented labor hours, supplies used and work completed in computer data collection system.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear at all times during operation.
  • Conducted routine inspections of workpieces before and after cutting process ensuring adherence to client specifications throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Met time and quality expectations by completing accurate work in line with specifications.
  • Assisted in employee training programs, sharing expertise to help new hires quickly become proficient in laser operations tasks.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams like sales personnel and project managers regularly updating them about any delays or changes required related to ongoing assignments.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to develop custom laser-cut designs for unique client requests.
  • Set up and operated equipment in work area according to factory standards.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications using visual and dimensional evaluations.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by providing timely updates on job progress and completion status.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
  • Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines.
  • Instructed new employees on operation of CNC machines.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
  • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements.

Powder Coat and Wet Spray Painter

Helgesen Industries
04.2010 - 04.2014
  • Supported team in maintaining quality control processes during production phases.
  • Collaborated with senior staff to understand fabrication techniques and workflows.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
  • Documented production processes and assisted in inventory management tasks.
  • Contributed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment for efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks while supporting team objectives and deadlines.
  • Regularly reviewed workflow trends data helping identify areas requiring improvement which resulted in stronger overall performances within the fabrication department.
  • Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives.
  • Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.
  • Consistently achieved on-time delivery goals by closely monitoring production schedules and proactively addressing potential delays.
  • Increased overall productivity with effective delegation of tasks and prioritizing critical projects.
  • Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and performance reviews.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives within the fabrication department, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
  • Reduced downtime by establishing preventive maintenance schedules for fabrication equipment.
  • Reduced material waste through proper utilization of resources and recycling initiatives.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to refine product designs for efficient manufacturability.
  • Recruited hired, trained new personnel contributing towards building a strong workforce capable of meeting or exceeding business objectives.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Slinger High School
Slinger, WI
06.2006

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Deadline management
  • Product inspection
  • Tool selection
  • Production scheduling
  • ISO standards
  • Manufacturing processes
  • CAD software
  • Shop floor management
  • Work order processing
  • Employee engagement
  • Work order management
  • Manufacturing operations
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Training and mentoring
  • Delegation skills

Timeline

Fabrication Supervisor

Accord Manufacturing
09.2022 - 06.2025

Lead Laser Operator

Accurate Fabrication
02.2016 - 09.2022

Powder Coat and Wet Spray Painter

Helgesen Industries
04.2010 - 04.2014

High School Diploma - General Education

Slinger High School

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