Experience

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  ASCO Sintering Company

  • Commerce, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

  • Plant Manager

    • Jan 2011 - Jun 2022
    • Commerce, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.

    Responsibilities included leading and overseeing ASCO's Facility Project Engineering, coordinating cost saving improvement activity within a 72,000 sq./ft. facility. Involved with Operations and Maintenance Planning, company Safety Committee. Created quarterly and semi-annual ongoing preventative and monthly autonomous maintenance programs. Monitored general utility usage on a daily/weekly/monthly basis.Responsibilities and Reporting,• Supervision of 30 plus employees and temporary workers over three shifts.• Production personnel cross-trained in multiple in-house processes.• Trained personnel in 5S, Lean 6 Sigma Continuous Improvement techniques.• Engaged Production team with communicating daily/weekly/monthly performance levels. • Liaison with secondary outside processes, machining vendors for on-time delivery requirements • 2019-2022 Introduced to the ASCO Senior Management Team creating a sales profit of approximately $650K with the annual sales target of $6 Million for the financial year 2021.• Led Project Engineering teams implementing Electrical Power saving technologies – Clean Virtual Power – Solar – Internal/External LED Lighting - Variable speed air compressor.• Created and developed Autonomous Maintenance service plan outsourcing general service to OEM’s and local vendors.• Liaison with machine brokers and oversee the sale of surplus equipment.• Involved with L.A. County and State regulatory sanitation reporting, monitoring facility wastewater discharge.• Facility Environmental and Hazardous Waste Materials removal, reporting documentation to local and state offices, filed appropriately in accordance with annual LACSD inspection. • Set-up and reported on the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) on the ASCO facility annually.• LA County Fire Inspection reviewing facility fire safety and adjustments of current regulations.• L.A. County Fire - HAZMAT 3-year facility inspection review of facility chemical storage.

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  Stackpole International

  • Greater Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • Manufacturing Senior Set-Up Technician

    • Mar 1998 - Aug 2010
    • Greater Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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  Federal-Mogul Powertrain

  • Coventry, England, United Kingdom

  • Multi Set-up Operator

    • Jun 1979 - Mar 1998
    • Coventry, England, United Kingdom