Michael Lancy
Peninsula,OH
Summary
Accomplished Manufacturing Supervisor at Kyocera SGS Tool Company, adept in lean manufacturing principles and quality assurance, significantly increased output capacity by optimizing equipment. Skilled in manufacturing management and team leadership, demonstrated through strategic cross-functional team collaborations and effective problem-solving, enhancing plant performance and productivity.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Supervisor
Kyocera SGS Tool Company
01.2017 - Current
- Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture.
- Anticipated and addressed production problems, material shortages, equipment malfunctions, and unavoidable delays.
- Reviewed processing schedules and production orders concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
- Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback, and developing individualized growth plans.
- Increased output capacity by overseeing the installation of new machinery and upgrading existing equipment.
Plant Manager
Kyocera SGS Tool Comany
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Monitored and evaluated plant performance to identify areas for improvement and take corrective measures.
- Balanced labor needs with production schedules to optimize workforce utilization while maintaining output targets.
Production Supervisor
Kyocera SGS Tool Company
01.2012 - 09.2015
- 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.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
Quality Insurance Inspector/Senior Lab Technician
Kyocera SGS Tool Company
01.2009 - 12.2012
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Maintained accurate records of inspection findings, facilitating data-driven decision-making for process improvements.
- Kept detailed records of quality and imperfect products.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
Machine Repairman/Machinist
Ford Motor Company
09.1990 - 11.2008
- Provided support during emergency situations, responding promptly to minimize disruptions to production schedules.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe working environment, following safety protocols and procedures.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery, ensuring proper function and adherence to established standards.
- Minimized downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving equipment malfunctions.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs, ensuring proper documentation for future reference.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
Education
Journeyman Machine Repairman -
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI05.2000
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN05.1989
Journeyman Toolmaker -
National Tool Die And Precision Mach. Association
Barberton, OH01.1980
Skills
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Quality Assurance
- Scheduling Coordination
- Manufacturing management experience
- Production Management
- Computer Skills
- Reliability
Timeline
Manufacturing Supervisor
Kyocera SGS Tool Company
01.2017 - Current
Plant Manager
Kyocera SGS Tool Comany
09.2015 - 05.2017
Production Supervisor
Kyocera SGS Tool Company
01.2012 - 09.2015
Quality Insurance Inspector/Senior Lab Technician
Kyocera SGS Tool Company
01.2009 - 12.2012
Machine Repairman/Machinist
Ford Motor Company
09.1990 - 11.2008
Journeyman Machine Repairman -
Henry Ford College
Bachelor of Arts - Theology
Crown College
Journeyman Toolmaker -
National Tool Die And Precision Mach. Association
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