Randy Mellinger Email & Phone Number

Beaverton, Oregon

I am a Manufacturing Manager over Vanguard EMS Through Hole Soldering Department referred to as Hand Add. I am currently managing 33 associates on a day shift, Monday through Friday, and a weekend shift Friday through Sunday. I am responsible for the hiring, training, disciplining and termination of associates. I am responsible for maintaining the production dispatch for the Hand Add area and to ensure on-time deliveries to our customers both internally and externally. I work with the scheduling department on a daily basis to meet customer demand on the shop floor. I mentor 4 coordinators for the Hand Add area who are responsible for maintaining work instructions for our processes and to work with our associates to ensure they have the tools to do their work. They also interact with Quality and Engineering, as do I to ensure IPC A-610 Industry Standards as well as Customer Specifications are met with the products we build. I maintain a training matrix of my associates to show their certifications and what product they can work on. I am a member of our production management team and I work with other department managers to support production efforts in other s areas on our shop floor to meet customer shipments. I have a background in Lean Manufacturing and Theory of Constraints. My department has been implementing One Piece Flow methods into our production lines and has been successful at reducing through-put times and increasing product quality. I enjoy working with people, my philosophy is to work with people so that they are better today than they were yesterday and that they continuously improve their skills and themselves.

Forest Grove, Or

I am currently in charge of the Outer Layers Imaging and Inspection, and the Plating department that produces Printed Circuit Boards.I mentor three Leads who lead teams of 10 to 12 people to manufacture Printed Circuit Boards.I am responsible for the setting of production targets, seeing that my leads hit daily production targets, problem solve issues that arise daily, interact with maintenance and engineering. I am responsible for upholding and helping to set company policy, as well as disciplining associates. I am responsible for the hiring and termination of associates in my area of responsibility. I also take care of all my associates time cards for payroll.I am well versed in Microsoft Office Suite Software, which includes Word, Excel, Project, and Acess, I have experience in using Visio and Flowcharter as well.My background is in Lean Manufacturing Methods and in Theory of Constraints..