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Santa Ana, California

Costa Mesa California

Costa Mesa, California

Custom injection molding Medical, Aerospace, electrical connectors and components. I was responsible for a crew of 14 - 25 employees depending on the work load. I was involved in trouble shooting of injection molding machine problems and also set up molds or assisted as needed. I was accountable for reporting daily production and implementing safety regulations in the production area.

Gardena, California

Custom injection molding various product. I was responsible for a work crew from 12-25 people depending on the work load. I was also responsible for implementing safety regulations in the production area. I also was involved in troubleshooting various problems with the injection molding machines as needed. As well as setting up molds as needed.This job had several multi cavity molds up to 64 cavities. Most were hot runner systems. I was also responsible for reporting daily production counts and scrap.i was involved in ISO 9000,9002,and 13485 programs as well as 5s and Kaizen.

Anaheim, California

Costing injection molding various product. I was responsible for a work crew of 15-30 people depending on the work flow. I planned the daily work tasks based on a schedule for the process techs, set up crew and the material handlers. I also was involved with the production leads to achieve our daily goals. I was responsible for implementing safety rules and regulations as required. Was involved in the 5 star safety program, IQMS and the 5 S program.

Costa Mesa, California

Custom injection molding medical and electronic components. I worked as a process technician in the medical branch. I was responsible for daily mold maintenance (in press) as well as maintaining processes and troubleshooting of various injection molding machine problems. I became assistant supervisor and was involved with safety training and mold set ups when necessary. I was involved in implementing the iSO program and help create documents and procedures involved with ISO.

Santa Ana, California

Custom molding electrical connectors. I was trained in thermoset injection molding here. When I was first hired I was involved in mold set ups as well as troubleshooting of injection molding problems . Preformed start ups and first part inspection to verify good product before production. I became a Forman and was responsible for implementing safety rules regulations as well as training operators. I was also involved in scheduling jobs for production.