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Sean Conley

Baldwinsville,NY

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Roaster

Paul De-Lima Coffee
10.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced coffee quality by carefully selecting and blending beans from various origins.
  • Optimized roasting process for better flavor profiles and consistent product results.
  • Developed new roast profiles to expand product offerings and meet customer preferences.
  • Reduced waste by implementing efficient roasting techniques and proper storage methods.
  • Conducted quality control checks to maintain consistency in taste, aroma, and appearance across all products.
  • Maintained coffee quality by adhering to guidelines, product specifications and quality procedures.
  • Operated ground or roasted coffee controls and equipment.
  • Kept close eye on operating equipment and made adjustments to keep speed, temperature and other factors within ideal tolerances.
  • Worked with team members to smoothly move materials between stations.
  • Moved raw materials and finished products by hand or with help of forklifts and other equipment.

Lead Laser Operator

Briggs & Stratton
02.2020 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and operating laser cutting machines with precision.
  • Reduced material waste through accurate programming of laser cutting parameters for each job order.
  • Increased overall product quality by conducting regular machine maintenance and calibration checks.
  • Optimized workflow by effectively organizing raw materials, finished products, and workspaces.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to established guidelines and wearing appropriate protective gear at all times during operation.
  • Improved accuracy of cuts by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and other design specifications accurately.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by providing timely updates on job progress and completion status.
  • Minimized downtime through early identification and resolution of potential operational issues with laser equipment.
  • Maintained an organized inventory of consumables needed for laser operations, reducing order lead times.
  • Assisted in employee training programs, sharing expertise to help new hires quickly become proficient in laser operations tasks.
  • Conducted routine inspections of workpieces before and after cutting process ensuring adherence to client specifications throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.
  • Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.
  • Uploaded proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications using visual and dimensional evaluations.
  • Located proper tooling, checked heights and adjusted settings.
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.

Press Break Operator

Briggs & Stratton
02.2020 - 09.2022
  • Increased efficiency by expertly operating press brake machines and maintaining optimal production rates.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations and extended machine life.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall productivity.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting materials according to job specifications.
  • Maximized accuracy of finished products with careful alignment and positioning of metal sheets during bending processes.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to established guidelines and wearing proper protective gear at all times while operating machinery.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking progress against goals, and reporting any discrepancies to management promptly.
  • Utilized specialized tools such as calipers, protractors, or micrometers for precise measurements during fabrication processes.
  • Achieved consistent high-quality results through diligent attention to detail and adherence to established procedures during press brake operations.
  • Developed expertise in various types of press brake machines, showcasing adaptability and willingness to learn new skills as needed within the role.
  • Cultivated positive working relationships with team members and supervisors, contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles in daily operations, reducing waste and improving overall efficiency of the production process.
  • Set up and operated hydraulic CNC press brake with efficiency to hold tolerances
  • Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum and stainless steel

Machine Setup Technician

Kilian Manufacturing
11.2013 - 01.2016
  • Improved machine efficiency by conducting thorough preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
  • Reduced downtime with swift identification and resolution of technical issues in machinery setup.
  • Streamlined production processes by optimizing machine settings for various product types.
  • Enhanced product quality through precise calibration of equipment and monitoring of performance metrics.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement new machinery, improving overall workflow efficiency.
  • Achieved faster changeovers by effectively managing tools, fixtures, and materials required for machine setup processes.
  • Conducted comprehensive training programs for new technicians to ensure seamless integration into the team.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and promoting workplace best practices.
  • Maintained accurate records of machine setups, adjustments, and maintenance activities to facilitate data-driven decisionmaking.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process reviews and suggesting enhancements where applicable.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow and minimize waste during machine setup procedures.
  • Provided timely feedback on equipment performance to management, enabling informed decisions on resource allocation and capital investments.
  • Leveraged strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with other departments regarding scheduling and maintenance needs.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring issues which led to lasting solutions and increased equipment reliability.
  • Performed test production runs to identify and execute needed adjustments.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems.
  • Monitored machine settings and adjusted to correct malfunctions or errors.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.

Punch Press Operator

Kilian Manufacturing
02.2013 - 01.2016
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining and operating punch press machines with precision and accuracy.
  • Ensured high-quality output by performing regular inspections of punched parts for any defects or issues.
  • Reduced machine downtime by conducting routine maintenance checks and promptly addressing any mechanical problems.
  • Enhanced workplace safety, adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations during daily operations.
  • Contributed to overall productivity by effectively reading job specifications, blueprints, and drawings to determine machine settings and adjustments required for each project.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines, coordinating with team members to ensure timely completion of orders.
  • Optimized material usage, accurately measuring raw materials before processing through the punch press machine.
  • Mitigated material waste by closely monitoring the punching process and taking corrective actions immediately if required.
  • Established a clean and organized work area, contributing to a safe and efficient work environment for all team members.

Clay Technician/Team Leader

Syracuse China
08.2003 - 04.2009
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and processes.
  • Improved overall equipment reliability through thorough preventive maintenance procedures.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency by optimizing technician assignments and workload distribution.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction with timely resolution of technical issues and proactive communication.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to encourage collaboration, share updates, and address concerns.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials for new technicians, ensuring a smooth onboarding process.
  • Reduced equipment downtime through meticulous troubleshooting and effective repair techniques.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols among team members, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents.
  • Contributed to ongoing process improvements by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting innovative solutions.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
  • Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
  • Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
  • Addressed routine equipment maintenance according to established schedule.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.

Education

Computer Information Systems

Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY

Skills

  • Production Planning
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Quality Control Management
  • Temperature Monitoring
  • Roasting Equipment Operation
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Workplace Safety
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Materials Management
  • Machinery Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Basic Math
  • Forklift Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Part Positioning
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Deburring Skills
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Skills
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Precision Measurement
  • Pneumatic Systems

Timeline

Lead Roaster

Paul De-Lima Coffee
10.2022 - Current

Lead Laser Operator

Briggs & Stratton
02.2020 - 09.2022

Press Break Operator

Briggs & Stratton
02.2020 - 09.2022

Machine Setup Technician

Kilian Manufacturing
11.2013 - 01.2016

Punch Press Operator

Kilian Manufacturing
02.2013 - 01.2016

Clay Technician/Team Leader

Syracuse China
08.2003 - 04.2009

Computer Information Systems

Onondaga Community College
Sean Conley