Randall Willis
Biomerics FMI
ATHENS,TX
39
years of professional experience
Proven extrusion supervisor with expertise in process troubleshooting and quality assurance with 30 plus years in manufacturing. Achieved significant waste reduction and enhanced production efficiency through effective employee training and workflow optimization. Having worked with various materials PVC, HDPE, LLDPE, PELLETHANE, TECOFLEX and BESNO.
Work History
Extrusion Supervisor/ Manager
10 Years 8 Months- Supervised daily extrusion operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on extrusion processes and equipment handling.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency and reduced waste.
- Coordinated workflow schedules to optimize production output and resource allocation.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and addressing issues promptly.
- Work with the engineering team to develop new products.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Molding/ Extrusion Supervisor
18 Years 1 Month- Supervised daily extrusion and molding operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Supervised daily extrusion operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Coordinated production schedules, optimizing workflow and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored team members on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Improved product quality by closely monitoring production parameters and making necessary adjustments.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives in the extrusion and molding area, resulting in significant cost reductions and process improvements.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and addressing issues promptly.
Extrusion Supervisor
8 Years 7 Months- Supervised daily operations of extrusion processes, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated workflow schedules, optimizing production efficiency and minimizing downtime across multiple shifts.
- Extruded medical tubing for flex canisters
- Inspected completed work for quality standards
- Trained and mentored new staff on extrusion machinery and operational protocols, enhancing team performance.
- Monitor extrusion line performance , identify areas for improvement.
- Support extrusion Techs troubleshoot processing issues during production runs.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to resolve production issues, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing new extrusion processes and techniques.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Extrusion expertise
Equipment operation
Machine operation
Extruder operation
Quality assurance checks
Product inspection
Process troubleshooting
Production scheduling
Production monitoring
Production tracking
Line management
Waste reduction
Die maintenance
Machine setup
Employee training
Manufacturing background
Equipment controls
Timeline
Extrusion Supervisor/ Manager
Biomerics FMI
02.2016 - CurrentRead More
Molding/ Extrusion Supervisor
Argon Medical Devices
07.1997 - 08.2015Read More
Extrusion Supervisor
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
12.1987 - 07.1996Read More
Jacksonville Senior High School
High School Diploma
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