Daniel Laforest Email & Phone Number

Millville, MA, US

Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States

South Grafton, MA

• Created a culture of excellence in safety and environmental management through effective communication and employee engagement.
• Responsible for EHS reporting, including performance against targets and goals and regulatory reporting.
• Developed the EHS training program used for educating all employees.
• Worked with site personnel to track risk and incident data, assess risks and use problem solving to determine root cause, and eliminate risk throughout the facility.
• Planned, scheduled, assigned and supervised work of the maintenance department. Participated in goal-setting, performance feedback, and self-development activities.
• Maintained facility equipment and preventative maintenance programs.

South Grafton, MA

• Managed the daily work orders and preventative maintenance of all production equipment.
• Quote on all parts and all new equipment, internet inquiries, phone inquiries, gather facts, make a purchasing decision, create purchase requisition, and oversee installation.
• Ensured that our facility met government regulations and environmental, health and security standards.
• Direct contact for EH&S and Security for the Grafton Molex Facility.
• Supervised multi-disciplinary teams of staff including, machinists, facility maintenance, electrician, grounds and custodial workers.
• Familiar with Autodesk Inventor, Autocad, Cadkey, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, LonStation Energy ConservationAccomplishments:

Milford, MA

• Managed tool room work activity.
• Designed, managed and debugged all high-speed progressive and prototype tooling with the use of CADKEY, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word and Global.
• Managed sales quotes by creating an Excel spreadsheet and strip layout formulas to expedite quote creation.
• Introduced Die Sensor Technology by installing proximity, laser and photoelectric sensors in tools.
• Initiated quality improvements to machined parts and advancements to production tools.
• Identified and promptly resolved manufacturing and press breakage issues by hands on initiative.

Associate'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Certificate, Leadership & Supervisory Skills

First Aid, Cpr, Aed, Bloodborne Pathogens

Osha 30 Hour Outreach Training Program - General Industry

Environmental Waste Management: Rcra And Dot Regulations

Lean Expert Certified, Quality Management

Excelling As A First Time Manager

Technology Certificate, Mechanical Drafting And Mechanical Drafting Cad/Cadd