Committed Shift Supervisor with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing a diverse workforce to meet target quality and production goals.
Responsibilities included but were not limited to:
- Supervised diverse workforce of individuals focused on common production and quality goals
- Followed guidelines for ISO 9001, ISO 13485 and ISO 14001
- Implemented and followed 5S procedure
- Helped team follow production standards and OSHA requirements for optimal safety
- Reviewed production schedule in advance to set priorities and ensure that production targets are met efficiently
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members
- Had proper use and understanding of injection molding machines including Sumitomo, Cincinnati Milacron, Nissei and Arburg
- Evaluated and processing out defects and quality concerns to ensure constant flow of good product
- Kept track of job quantities to ensure correct amounts are met and not overrun
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations
- Worked with quality team to maintain acceptable product
- Worked with material handlers to verify correct material and dye percent is being used
- Worked with mold maintenance team to correct issues with molds
- Worked with shipping department to help manage inventory of goods
- Used a fork truck to move molds to and from presses (fork truck certified)
- Set up and tear down of molds for injection molding in a timely manner
- Set up of auxiliary equipment (hydraulic cores, hot oil systems ect)
- Documented processes and of process changes made, including safety limits
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer standards
- Kept manufacturing area clean, organized and safe
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime
- Completion of "Developing the Conscious Leader and Conscious Culture" program by MCC Corporate College
- Completion of "Injection Molding Troubleshooting" program by PennState Erie Behrend College
- 20 hours of Paulson training in injection processing and machine operation
- Certified in forklift operation