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Safety-Quality Manager9/2019 -4/2021Safety & Quality training for all employee'sSafety investigations and reports - email ManagersWrite P.O's for Safety supplies and keep inventoryDaily Safety walk through review with ManagersInvestigate Customer complaintsHourly Quality checksSet up color/clarity test for TechnicalAssist Production (print daily schedules, give breaks as needed)Check finished goods palletsCheck raw materials on batch tickets and sign offBatch ticket auditsMake labelsHelp Receive tolling products in and notify Customer ServiceIncoming inventory count dailyPallet and Packaging count weekly

Safety-Quality-Staging-Shipping Manager / ISO Lead Auditor07/2017 - 9/2019Safety & Quality training for all new employee's / tempsSafety investigations and reports - email Managers/SupervisorsWrite P.O.'s for Safety supplies and keep inventoryDaily Safety walk through - email Managers/SupervisorsInvestigate Customer complaintsHourly Quality checks, moisture checks, viscosity checksCheck finished goods palletsCheck raw material on batch tickets and sign offBatch ticket auditsSchedule Internal audits and do the reportsReview Expected Delivery reports with Staging/Shipping weekly Attend Scheduling meetings and help plan for the weekOversee the schedule for needed staged batchesCheck raw materials for batchesReview payroll and report to HRPlan weekend work as neededLead Staff meetings and email Managers/CFO/OwnerLead Plant toursWork with Temp service for Staging/ShippingSchedule Vacation for Managing departmentsParticipate in monthly ISO meetings

Plant Manager/Director of Manufacturing 10/2014 - 7/2017Supervise shift Supervisors and StagersAttend scheduling meetings-help campaigning/schedule any overtime work needed to meet Customer needsPlan start ups and Holiday schedulesSchedule Plant cleaningSupervisor meetings 2 times a day Oversee payroll and report to HRWork with Temp Services for Plant needsSchedule vacation for Supervisors and StagersAttend weekly Staff meetings and report weekly Production and any issuesCommunicate any Production issues to Customer ServiceWork closely with Maintenance on any planned/unplanned repairs and improvementsWork on the ISO team and provide monthly chartsConduct monthly ISO auditsConduct Plant tours for visitorsOn call 24/7

Quality Manager/ISO Representative8/2012 - 10/2014Started Quality programTrain Quality Technicians for 3 shiftsHourly Quality checks, moisture checks, viscosity checks5’s trainingCheck raw material on batch tickets and sign offBatch ticket auditsCustomer complaint investigationsConduct Quality/ISO meetings weeklyTrain Plant on ISO 9001-2008Internal audits and reportsTrain new hires on Quality procedures/Batch tickets

Load creel, inspect wire, wire up to wire board, wire up machine, camera check, humidity/temperature checks, scan Kanbans, scan wire, scan rubber rope (scanning is for traceability)Quality checks 1st start of the run, visual appearance, width and thickness with a caliper and repeated every 45 minutes, also check tackiness, off coat, center bobbin and belt, document on process sheet until run is complete, file at the end of shift for traceabilityTrouble shoot any problems during a run and fix if possible if not follow QC chart notify Supervisor, Maintenance, TechnicalWrite work orders, materials holds, perform plant start ups and plant shut downsISO team auditor

Visual checks (pattern, color, contamination, board chipped, sanding scratches)Measuring (length, width, metric tape measure, thickness, digital micrometer, wrapping taper gauge, corners)Separate boards and take where needed (pass, re-sand, repair, B-grade, waste)Contact others in Plant if a problem happens to get it corrected as soon as possible

Operated machinery as scheduled, line set up and shutdown for different products, brand size and quality checksPerformed routine maintenance, PM’s and trouble shooting on pack lines (Adj. wrench, channel locks, pliers, flat head and phillips screwdriver, measuring tape, ruler, socket set, grease gun)Taking machines apart- clean, inspect and putting back together, purge glue tanks, replace grease lines, check all fill lines in gear boxes, replace any worn parts, balance quality scalesTPM FacilitatorCertified TPM Instructor (Japanese Institute of Plant Maintenance/Unilever 1997)Team leader-set up and lead small group activities with Team and cross trained with other TeamsExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal(Lead TPM discussion in Production/Downtime meetings, responsible to get all parties involved in getting to the root cause)Strong organizational skills and experience in multi taskingTrained fellow Team members in TPM methods and principlesOrganized, developed and delivered introductory TPM training material for 160 new employeesFacilitated TPM promotional group and factory to achieve JIPM TPM level 1 certification (1st North American Site to accomplish this)Digital camera training (before and after pictures)Team AdministratorKept daily role for TeamScheduled and Coordinated Team vacation calendarMaintained Teams payroll and attendance in KronosAssisted Production Coordinator in scheduling required staff to meet production needs