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Sara Ciarpaglini

Rockton,IL

Summary

I am a positive and driven Team Leader who strives for continuous improvement and success with a strong Manufacturing history. Focused on safety and efficiency, motivates a team to grow well together. Organized and dependable leader successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail Oriented, and loves challenges!

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Lead

Zenith Cutter
01.2022 - Current
  • Train new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Manage a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintain safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Improving production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
  • Implementing continuous improvement
  • Train workers in proper operation, calibration, and maintenance of production line equipment.
  • Handle production documentation for scrap, downtime and output.
  • Monitor equipment performance, coordinating regular maintenance checks and repairs to minimize unplanned downtime events.
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Train and coach new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Run multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.

CNC Machinist

Schafer Gear Works Roscoe
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Maintained Tolerances per customer request.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
  • Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.

Quality Assurance Inspector

Precision Dose
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Upheld safety regulations within the workplace by consistently following guidelines during inspections.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.

Production Floater

Simmons Bedding
01.2017 - 03.2018
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while operating industrial sewing machines, resulting in zero workplace accidents during tenure.
  • Completed quick and safe threading and needling changing operations to keep production on schedule.
  • Ensured product quality by conducting thorough final inspections before shipping.
  • Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
  • Maximized material usage, minimizing scrap waste through precise calculations and efficient layouts.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating effectively with teammates and offering assistance when needed.
  • Adhered to proper storage methods for materials, resulting in minimal damage or loss during the handling process.
  • Took materials and cut to proper dimensions based on production order specifications.
  • Reported issues or problems to management relating to materials to be cut.
  • Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.

Education

No Degree - CNC

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Machine setup
  • Quality Control
  • Computer Skills
  • Precision measuring
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety Procedures
  • Lathe machine set up
  • CNC Milling Machines
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Forklift Operation
  • Positive Attitude
  • Strong Work Ethic

Certification

MODEL leadership

Timeline

Production Lead

Zenith Cutter
01.2022 - Current

CNC Machinist

Schafer Gear Works Roscoe
09.2018 - 11.2019

Quality Assurance Inspector

Precision Dose
05.2018 - 09.2018

Production Floater

Simmons Bedding
01.2017 - 03.2018

No Degree - CNC

Rock Valley College

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