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William Ruhlig

Greenville,SC

Summary

Experienced manufacturing production supervisor with a strong track record of optimizing production operations, driving productivity, and delivering high-quality products within deadlines. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, coordinating schedules, and implementing process improvements. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with teams. Prioritizes safety and enforces compliance with regulations. Adept at identifying opportunities for optimization and reducing waste.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Supervisor/Chem Lab Tech

Electro-Spec
02.2021 - 02.2024
  • Lead a team to accomplish department goals by overseeing and instructing the policies and procedures, as well as the set-up and use of plating equipment based on specifications for job orders and other procedures
  • Develop and work on process plans for all plating lines
  • General problem-solving, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Manage personnel and assist with schedule conflicts
  • Oversight and operation of Chem Lab and wastewater procedures ensuring effective operation and analysis completion.

Lead Operator

E&I Engineering
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Lead a team to meet daily production and quality goals
  • (Training, Problem Solving, Supervision, etc.) Operation and maintenance of punch press and press break machines
  • Conducted periodic checks on equipment to solve detected problems
  • Daily production log and End of shift reports, Team building and safety exercises, employee evaluations, and time clock management.

Machine Operator

Energy Hardware
10.2012 - 12.2017
  • Machine operation, maintenance, and management
  • (This includes VR Transport System, Palletizer, and Pallet Loop.) Worked with a team of operators to meet production and quality needs, Trained new employees on machine operation
  • Staging, shipping, loading, consistent use of RF Scanner, and working with QA to achieve department goals.

Skills

  • Supervisory/Leadership
  • Detail Oriented
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Organization
  • Microsoft Word/Excel
  • Quality Control
  • Logistics
  • Production targets
  • Workflow Optimization

Timeline

Production Supervisor/Chem Lab Tech

Electro-Spec
02.2021 - 02.2024

Lead Operator

E&I Engineering
01.2018 - 11.2020

Machine Operator

Energy Hardware
10.2012 - 12.2017
William Ruhlig