Operations Manager (245773) CNC Machining / Automotive, Aerospace, Heavy Truck, Equipment / Will Relocate
Machining Operations Manager with 20 years of progressive experience leading and supporting CNC operations. He is a trained machinist who progressed into leadership roles with companies that supplied machined parts to the Automotive, Heavy Truck, Aerospace, and Equipment Parts industries.
He has led a team of 65 people, including Operators, Manufacturing Engineers, Supervision and Shipping/Receiving. He is skilled with a wide variety of industry CNC platforms and supporting software programs. His position was recently eliminated due to a turndown in business. This Machining Operations Leader is actively looking for his next leadership role and is willing to relocate for the right opportunity. He has the technical skills, leadership experience, and track record that would make him a strong addition to any manufacturing company with machining operations! Connect with this game-changing talent before he is gone! His notable experience includes:
• Responsible for 7 leads and 50 indirect reports, including Production, Maintenance, and Shipping on all 3 shifts.
• Achieved on-time delivery of 97%.
Responsible for a team of 65 with 16 direct reports including Operators, Manufacturing Engineers,
• Supervision and Shipping/Receiving
• Responsible for process refinement
• Responsible for cycle time improvements
• Designed tooling, interacted with tooling reps, and facilitated trial tooling for improvements
• Setup, program, and operate Lathes and Mills as necessary
• Responsible for 6 direct reports including Operators and Shipping/Receiving
• Setup, program, and operate Twin Spindle, Twin Turret, and Swiss machines as necessary
• Responsible for 35 direct reports including Supervisors, Manufacturing Engineers, Machinists and Operators
• Utilized Maintenance Connection to schedule and retain visibility on repairs
• Involved in Contract Review
• Involved in APQP
• High Volume CNC Machining Operations
• Esprit Software
• SolidWorks Software
• Plexus Software
• Atlassian Software
• BitBucket Software
• SourceTree Software
• Dropbox (4 years)
• MicroSoft Office
• SurfCam Software
• AutoCAD Software
• Metal Finishing Operations
• Manufacturing Operations
• Cell Manufacturing Operations
• Assembly Operations
• Process Refinement
• Cycle Time Improvements
• Designed tooling
• Setup, Program and Operate Twin Spindle, Twin Turret and Swiss machines
• Automotive / Component Manufacturing
• Aerospace / Component Manufacturing
• Equipment Parts / Component Manufacturing
• Fabricated Metal, and Machinery Manufacturing
• Truck / Heavy Equipment Manufacturing
• Utilized Maintenance Connection to Schedule and Retain Visibility on Repairs
• APQP
• Setup, Program and Operate CNC Lathes and Mills
• Horizontal and Vertical CNC and Manual Mills
• Tool selection
• Fixture selection
• Shipping / Receiving Operations
• Improving Manufacturing Processes
• OSHA Regulations
• Root Cause Analysis
• Statistical Process Control SPC
• Maintaining Production Paperwork
• Managing Multiple Projects
• Order Status Reports
• Plant Visual Systems
• Plant Maintenance
• Preventative Maintenance
• Resolving Production Bottlenecks / Problems
• Giving Performance Reviews
• Production Quality experience
• Team Leadership – 65
• Meeting Manufacturing Delivery Targets
• Increasing Throughput
• Reducing Scrap
• Prioritizing Jobs
EDUCATION and TRAINING
Management Training Courses
• Communicating for Results – MRA – February 2018
• Emotionally Intelligent Leader – MRA – April 2018
• Enhance Your Professionalism – MRA – May 2018
• Communication Skills – MRA –May 2018
Waukesha County Technical College – Pewaukee, WI / Machine Tool Operation / Graduated