Jeff Baker Email & Phone Number

Cherryville, PA, US

Cherryville, PA

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

Responsible for identifying production and quality issues and rectifying them in order to meet tight customer service level agreement deadlines. Assisted in the supervision of 3 shift plant production and personnel while often producing more than 1 Million personalized embossed and thermally printed cards per week.

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

• Responsible for all engineering aspects of book and print plant manufacturing with annual sales of more than $1MM, including continuous process improvement, plant manufacturing layout, scheduling preventive machine.
• Lean Manufacturing: Introduced Lean manufacturing philosophy, including 5S principles, for the first time into production… Show more
• Lean Manufacturing: Introduced Lean manufacturing philosophy, including 5S principles, for the first time into production environment resulting in 20% reduced turnaround times and mistake reduction.
• Recognized by Sr. Vice President of Operations as an integral member of Operations/Engineering staff and presented project and plant status updates in VP’s weekly staff meetings.
• Assist Operations Manager in all facets of book publishing, print and binding manufacturing division that supports $180M Casket Company. Responsibilities include; overseeing all plant functions while plant manager is.
• Business Development: Conducted cost analysis and developed long term strategy for product transition to outsource 4-color printing to local print shops resulting in a 20% cost reduction, this included decreasing the.

• Outside Sales: Sold electrical products to established customers in addition to developing new clients in untapped territories in multiple states. Products were primarily used by major electrical utility companies..

Bethlehem, PA

Allentown, Pennsylvania Area

• Central point of contact for Automation Engineering channeling technical information within the company as well as to outside vendors to achieve company objectives of getting product to market.
• Played key role on team that developed first department standards to comply with FDA design and production requirements.
• Collaborated with multiple departments including facilities, controls engineering, validation, product engineering, manufacturing, and document control, to lead… Show more
• Collaborated with multiple departments including facilities, controls engineering, validation, product engineering, manufacturing, and document control, to lead Automation Engineering activities.
• Organized major machine moves including plant-to-plant transfers as well as interplant moves following FDA regulations and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines.
• Designed and implemented numerous automated assembly stations which increased production, reduced machine down time, and improved overall machine speed for greater product output.

• Design projects including, structural engineering, layout, mechanical design, field survey, environmental and piping projects in-house and on-site at company locations such as: Mack Truck, Specialty Minerals, Ryder.

Drafting And Design Technology/Technician, General

Communication And Media Studies