Roy Turcotte Jr
Wallace,Michigan
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience excelling in quality inspection and production supervision. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective scheduling and compliance with safety standards. Skilled in data entry, demonstrating strong critical thinking, and leadership capabilities to drive team success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Inspector/Chief Wrapper
L.E. Jones
Menominee, MI
09.2023 - Current
- Inspected finished goods prior to shipment to guarantee they meet company standards.
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Complete the shipping paperwork, attach appropriate labels, and scan barcodes for tracking.
- Label the boxes, and place them in the outbound collection areas.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Review packing slips and other documentation to properly box the requested items for shipment.
- Select products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
- Clean and organize aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
- Propose innovative solutions for space optimization and operational efficiency.
Cell Operator
L.E Jones
Menominee, MI
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Operated lathes and vision machines for precision machining tasks.
- Inspected and loaded parts prior to machining to identify defects.
- Measured and gauged machined parts to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Changed tools based on wear and tool life assessments.
Finisher
L.E Jones
Menominee, MI
06.2018 - 11.2021
- Conducted daily checks to ensure machines operated safely and efficiently.
- Performed grinding operations to optimize productivity.
- Inspected parts for size and finish to adhere to customer specifications.
- Dressed grinding wheels to maintain quality finish results.
- Replaced grinding wheels as needed to ensure optimal performance.
Rough Inspection Snagger
L.E. Jones
Menominee, MI
02.2017 - 06.2018
- Executed production list to initiate part manufacturing.
- Configured and operated snaggers to achieve specified part dimensions.
- Inspected parts for defects prior to grinding processes.
Lab Tech A
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Marinette, WI
05.2011 - 02.2017
- Utilized analytical and scientific software to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintained compliance with 6S standards to ensure workplace organization.
- Calibrated equipment to guarantee quality production standards are met.
Melt Floater
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Marinette, WI
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Support staffing needs across all shifts to manage absences due to vacations, injuries, or illnesses.
- Operate overhead cranes to fill material shakers, charge, and slag melting furnaces.
- Operate HMCs (hot metal carriers), tap, and deliver molten iron to holding furnaces.
- Furnace tender adding alloys to ladles as needed, taking samples and temperatures as needed.
- Serviceman, which entailed filling all material bins needed to keep systems running, giving lunch breaks, and keeping up on 6S duties.
Production Supervisor
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Marinette, WI
04.2006 - 08.2009
- Supervised production crew of 30 employees to ensure operational efficiency.
- Adjusted production schedule as required and entered data into the computer system.
- Assigned employees to designated machines for optimal workflow during shifts.
- Directed daily meetings with department leaders to align goals and objectives.
- Conducted annual evaluations of all employees, providing recommendations for raises.
- Executed additional duties assigned by Supervisor to support team objectives.
Team Leader/Serviceman
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Marinette, WI
11.1996 - 04.2006
- Established three machines for continuous production during shifts.
- Supervised nine to 12 employees, ensuring access to necessary resources.
- Provided insights in meetings to address scrap-related challenges.
Grinder Inspector
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
Marinette, WI
02.1996 - 11.1996
- Grind and inspect products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
Education
High School Diploma -
Stephenson High School
Stephenson, MI05-1990
Skills
- Quality assurance and inspection
- Forklift operation
- Shipping logistics
- Data entry tasks
- Inventory oversight
- Safety compliance and regulations
- Environmental standards adherence
- Equipment calibration techniques
- Mechanical proficiency
- Analytical thinking
- Production planning
- Effective time management
Affiliations
- Financial Officer for local union
Timeline
Inspector/Chief Wrapper
L.E. Jones
09.2023 - Current
Cell Operator
L.E Jones
11.2021 - 09.2023
Finisher
L.E Jones
06.2018 - 11.2021
Rough Inspection Snagger
L.E. Jones
02.2017 - 06.2018
Lab Tech A
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
05.2011 - 02.2017
Melt Floater
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
08.2009 - 05.2011
Production Supervisor
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
04.2006 - 08.2009
Team Leader/Serviceman
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
11.1996 - 04.2006
Grinder Inspector
Waupaca Foundry, Inc.
02.1996 - 11.1996
High School Diploma -
Stephenson High School