Experience

Wescon Controls

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Plant Operations Manager

  • Apr 2013 - Present

  Budget responsibilities for Operations, Inventroy Control, and Process Engineering within Wescon Controls, plus the management of capital expenditures. Manage & monitor P&L for all Operations. Championed many lean studies and Kaizen events, and continue to schedule more for the future. OSHA trained and certified. Developed Safety Committee, and implemented a continuous safety plan. Integrated weekly cell meetings to make all operation’s personnel aware of production efficiencies, quality, safety plan, and delivery requirements. Track all Operation’s Key Performance Indicators and report out to Owners and Senior Management. Manage the start-up of new product going to Mexico Operations Facility in Juarez, Mexico, which included travel. Show less



Wescon Controls

• Wichita, Kansas

• General Foreman

  • Mar 1998 - Apr 2013

  Injection Molding division: Managed production efficiencies. Scheduled orders to meet required ship dates. Scheduled employees on daily basis. Maintained current set-up and process sheets. Set-up Injection Molding machines. Troubleshooting of Injection Molding processes. Scheduled and performed tool changeovers. Managed all employee relations (timecards, reviews and raises, personnel issues). Controls division: In February, 2004 was requested by President and CEO of Wescon Products to be transferred to Controls division to help resolve immediate need. Planned and laid out work for 50+ employees to meet production and schedule requirements. Research and development of cable controls and layout of production area. MD customer liaisons for training and troubleshooting. Managed all employee relations (timecards, review and raises, personnel issues). Show less



Wescon Plastics

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Supervisor

  • Jul 1994 - Mar 1998