Seth Schultz
Bluford,IL
Summary
Responsive Manufacturing Technician with highly developed skills in soybean production and seed conditioning. Sound knowledge of production operations. Well-versed in streamlining and optimizing processes to exceed customer expectations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
Corteva Agriscience
10.2010 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and optimizing equipment usage.
- Reduced machine downtime by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and regular inspections.
- Improved product quality with meticulous monitoring of manufacturing parameters and adherence to specifications.
- Increased workplace safety, conducting thorough hazard assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams for seamless coordination of production activities and timely delivery of finished goods.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
Truck Tire Set-Up
Continental Tire
08.2007 - 10.2010
- Improved production efficiency by setting up and maintaining machinery for optimal performance.
- Reduced machine downtime by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process improvements based on observations and experience.
- Evaluated equipment performance data to identify trends and areas in need of attention or improvement.
Assembly Line Worker
North American Lighting
09.2004 - 08.2007
- Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
- Helped reduce waste by recycling materials when appropriate and disposing of scrap components responsibly.
- Aided cross-functional teams in achieving shared goals through active participation in collaborative initiatives.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Business
Rend Lake College
Ina, IL05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Business And Management
Rend Lake College
Ina, IL05.2023
Skills
- Root Cause Analysis
- Materials Handling
- Testing and Troubleshooting
- OSHA Compliance
- Continuous Improvement
- Six Sigma principles
- Data Processing
- Safety Operation Procedures
Timeline
Production Technician
Corteva Agriscience
10.2010 - Current
Truck Tire Set-Up
Continental Tire
08.2007 - 10.2010
Assembly Line Worker
North American Lighting
09.2004 - 08.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Business
Rend Lake College
Associate of Applied Science - Agricultural Business And Management
Rend Lake College
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