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Spencer, In, Us

Spencer, Indiana, United States

Plastics & Mechanical Consulting, Engineer & Machine Installation, Troubleshoot Electrical, Hydraulic, Mechanical & Processing Issues.With 33+ years in the plastics industry I am well versified in all areas. I can help the industry in many areas:Experience: Extrusion Blow Molding of all types; Continuous, Reciprocating, Accumulation, WheelInjection Blow Molding of all typesStretch Blow & Reheat Blow of all types.

Portland, Indiana

The head of Engineering over all Priority Plastics.

Portland, Indiana

In charge of and oversee projects to improve the various processes throughout Priority Plastics.

Youngsville, North Carolina

Current primary focus is Scrap reduction, Managing the Maintenance Department, and process improvement on IBM, EBM, and CBF processes.

Youngsville, Nc

Current primary focus is Scrap reduction and process improvement on IBM, EBM, and CBF processes.

Grand Prairie, Texas

My responsibilities are maintaining and troubleshooting the plant systems and machine maintenance. Implementing PMC, process improvements, overseeing, and processing new mold design. Evaluate and implement proper process procedures to insure all machines are operating at the required OEE standards. Train and work with a technical staff of 10 employees. Schedule, oversee, and assist in all mold changes. Blow mold machine types are Hesta HLD700, Uniloy Camac MSC/D, Uniloy Recip 350R2, and Sterling SE35D. I enforce and follow Safety and GMP guide lines. Interface with fellow managers for team building, and reviewing new ideas. Fill in for the Plant Manager position when necessary.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

My responsibilities are first and foremost Safety #1 priority then oversee 4 Shift Production Supervisors, a total of 132 full time employees, an average of 40 temp employees. I track and control Kronos, Personnel, LCPU, Production, Scrap, Spoilage, Regrind, and Housekeeping. Work hand and hand with Quality, Processing, and Maintenance to insure smooth operations.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

My responsibilities are to work closely with Corporate Engineering with new mold design and innovation. Apply new technology to old mold designs. Redesign new and old machinery and automation equipment to meet the needs of the industry. Resume the responsibilities of the Process Supervisor.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

My responsibilities are to maintain and process a variety of containers on Extrusion Blow Molders; Sig, Krupp, Impco, Cincinnati Milacron, Sterling, Bekum and some Wheel. Work with and train all Machine Attendants. Evaluate and implement proper process procedures to insure all machines are operating at the required OEE standards. Troubleshoot and implement all machine maintenance. Track and chart OEE performance, scrap, rejects and peaces produced. Work closely with Quality Control to insure the products being produced are running within the required specs. Along with the assistance of the hourly and management team I am continuously reviewing the processes and machine designs looking for ways for improvement.

Battleboro, North Carolina

Maintain staffing for department of 37 employees, interfacing with temporary services, control overtime, vacation coverage, attendance, discipline, hiring, and succession planning within the company. Meet with team leaders on a daily basis to review issues and planning. Providing direction, guidance and training to optimize the skill of all production personnel and technicians. I complete monthly finished goods inventory. Balance production and inventory on a daily basis. Interface with the quality, administration, and shipping departments to schedule customer shipments. Address CAR’s (Corrective Action Reports). I work directly with the customer in regard to scheduling, shipping, and quality issues. Insuring all machine job changes are done as scheduled and in a timely manner. Responsible for the efficiency and process reliability of all processes, optimizing the cycle times while insuring the machines are producing products of the highest quality with a target of 1.33 ppk using an Infinity data base used in the Quality department. I am responsible for all sampling of new products within the plant. Responsible for the mold shop, insuring the tooling and mold pm’s are completed correctly. Communicate with mold venders for annual pms, mold issues, and designs. Tracking and scheduling molds for annual pms. Control department spending and authorize PO's. Promote team building with all employees throughout the company. I am a Green belt in Lean 6 sigma. I am a team member of numerous lean and 6 sigma projects. Interface with Maintenance Supervisor and assist the Technicians with any machine, facility issues, and plant improvements. Monitor and maintain good housekeeping and GMP practices. I am the point of contact with utility companies regarding outages, repairs and etc.