JEFFREY J. MUZIA

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Oak Creek, Wisconsin 53154

414-***-****

vj0yzg@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Experience

Over 20 years of experience in manufacturing and machining industries. Background in programming, setup, operation and inspection of CNC (Lathe and Vertical) machined parts, Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Safety and Preventative Maintenance (PM) programs. Experienced in quoting and ordering materials and tooling. Worked in both union and non union environments.

2004 to

2011 A&E Incorporated, Racine, Wisconsin

A family owned hand tool manufacturer for Craftsman, Snap-On, Harley Davidson and Kastar brands.

Production Supervisor: Responsible for setting up, recording daily production logs for 11 employees, and production scheduling for 7 CNC, 6 Screw, 1 Vibe and 12 Broaching machines.

• Introduced 5S to the departments to reduce/eliminate non value added time.

Result: Reduced clutter, opened up work spaces, and improved safety.

• Implemented a change in providing tools and tooling to support machines.

Result: Reduced machine set-up times by bringing the tool crib support directly to individual machines.

• Attended weekly meetings with Plant Manager, Sales Department, and Engineering to discuss production schedules, quality, and new products.

• Conducted weekly meetings with employees to discuss/update production, safety, and employee issues.

• Added Preventative Maintenance (PM) to the responsibilities of the operators.

Result: Less down time due to machine breakage.

• Printed out buffer reports for employees to show how much quantity is in stock and how many additional parts are needed to meet demand. Result: Stocked items are always at 90-100% on hand.

• Assisted in secondary operations (sanding, deburring, cleaning, moving parts).

Result: Required less indirect labor of employees.

• Worked directly with Product Inventory Control and Shipping and Receiving to assure timely completion and shipments of products.

2000 to

2004 Professional Machining and Tooling, Muskego, Wisconsin

A small job shop primarily producing steel and aluminum manifolds for the railroad industry.

Lead: Responsible for daily operations, scheduled production assignments for employees, and worked directly with the owner.

• Quoted jobs, ordered materials, and tooling per production schedule.

• Set-up and ran jobs on VMC, Bridgeports, lathes, manual knee mills, and quality inspection.

• Contacted customers directly on a weekly basis with production and shipping schedule updates.

1994 to

2000 Master Lock Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

A division of MasterBrands specializing in security products.

Tool Room CNC Machinist: Responsible for program, set-up, and operation of Kitamura and Fadal vertical machining centers to produce tooling and fixtures used in the plant for repair/replacement parts for assembly and packaging machines.

• Worked with Engineering and Maintenance departments to determine proper fix and fit of manufactured parts.

• Worked closely with SPC inspection, charting, Die makers, Grinders and Heat Treating to continue next process for completion of products.

1982 to

1994 Herdeman Corporation, Cudahy, Wisconsin

Contracted by Johnson Controls to manufacture and repair machines used in the production of batteries.

Programmer/CNC Machinist: Responsible for program, set-up, and operation of Monarch machining centers, Bridgeports, and Lathes to produce a wide variety of machined items and castings.

Military Service:

U.S. Army/Army Reserve, Honorable Discharge, 1987

Education: Diploma, St. Francis High School, St. Francis, Wisconsin

Continuing Education:

Mazak Programming School, Chicago, Illinois

Supervision I, II, III, Gateway/Ramac, Racine, Wisconsin

Certifications: Forklift certification.

Lock out/Tag out procedures.

OSHA and MSDS trained.

Overhead crane certification.

First Responder certification.

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