***** ********** **** • Oak Hills, CA *****
Phone Home: 760/947 1779 Cell: 760/646 3691 • E mail abicw5@r.postjobfree.com
Aaron j. Lynch
Objective
Seeking a manufacturing facility that can
utilize my diversified management,
project/process engineering skills and my
twenty seven plus years of professional
service.
SUMMARY OF Expertise
Hands on Manager with 27+ years of
injection molding, blow molding and
LIM molding experience.
Strong hands on processing skills
including new process development,
tooling recommendations, automation,
mold changes, troubleshooting, plant
management, production management,
and cycle optimization.
Knowledgeable with implementation
and execution of ISO 9001:2000
standards, Lean Manufacturing, 5s,
Kaizen, SQC, TQM, SPC, GMP, and
FDA regulations.
Working knowledge of IQMS, Mattec
production monitoring systems to
ensure production objectives are
achieved.
Responsibilities include purchasing,
quality assurance, safety, product
development, scientific molding
processes development, assembly, tool
room, maintenance, engineering,
production scheduling, budgeting,
product testing, product costing,
efficiencies, and utilization.
SUMMARY OF PROFFESIONAL
EXPERIENCE
2007 Present Paradigm Packaging
Upland, CA
Production Manager/Quality Manager
Manage all the activities of a 24/7 Injection
blow molding, Injection Stretch Blow Molding
and injection molding facility.
Responsible for sustaining all FDA, GMP
regulatory, ISO and industry specific
compliances.
Responsible for all production coordination,
which included the scheduling and the
prioritizing of work orders, and the purchasing
of raw materials.
Managed the mold maintenance department.
Managed the maintenance department.
Recommended and purchased capital
equipment for the molding department.
Coordinated with liaison engineers, tooling
managers, and design managers for first article
approval of new molded products and
assemblies.
Monitored efficiencies and generated
associated reports for upper management.
Held quarterly meetings with all three shifts to
discuss accomplishments, customer feedback,
scrap, safety issues, and to reestablish goals
and objectives for the next quarter.
Held monthly meetings with shift supervisors
to openly discuss manufacturing issues.
Member of the Material Review Board and of
the Safety Committee
2005 2007 Present Scotia Industrial, Inc.
Chino, CA
Engineering Manager
Responsible for the CAD design and product
definition of all proprietary and customer
parts.
Responsible for all company international and
industry specific regulatory standards,
certifications, government, customer, and ISO
AS9100 compliance issues.
Identifying and resolving customer satisfaction
issues.
The overall company quality operations.
Liaison to customer engineers, buyers, and
source inspectors.
Defining and implementing the quality system.
Identify with the management group resources
and training requirements.
Administrates Advanced Quality Planning for
parts/assemblies, and review purchase orders
and related quality clauses.
Direct report to President/CEO
2003 – 2005 Marman Industries, Inc.
La Verne, CA
Production Manager
Managed all the activities of a 24/7
commercial and Medical Class 100,000 clean
room injection molding facility.
Responsible for sustaining all regulatory, ISO
Certification and industry specific
compliances.
Responsible for all production coordination,
which included the scheduling and the
prioritizing of work orders, and the purchasing
of raw materials.
Managed the mold maintenance department.
Managed the maintenance department.
Recommended and purchased capital
equipment for the molding department.
Coordinated with liaison engineers, tooling
managers, and design managers for first article
approval of new molded products and
assemblies.
Monitored efficiencies and generated
associated reports for upper management.
Held quarterly meetings with all three shifts to
discuss accomplishments, customer feedback,
scrap, safety issues, and to reestablish goals
and objectives for the next quarter.
Held monthly meetings with shift supervisors
to openly discuss manufacturing issues.
Member of the Material Review Board and of
the Safety Committee
2000 – 2003 Mission Plastics, Inc.
Ontario, CA
Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible for developing and documenting
processes using RJG molding practices that
meet or exceed customer requirements for
quality and internal standard for productivity.
Perform mold testing of new or reworked
molds and resolve all tooling and process
related problems so that a stable and reliable
process is achieved.
Recommend and advise to customers on
tooling modifications, material requirements,
robotics and any other related automation
requirements.
Develop Design of Experiment (DOE)
processing matrixes to achieve the most robust
process attainable.
Monitor and generate reports for customers
regarding mold test results, mold qualification
pilot runs, validations, conclusions and
recommendations.
Provide training to manufacturing personnel
for the launch of new molds and or processes
for commercial and medical molding
environments.
1995 – 2000 American Technical Molding,
Inc. Upland, CA
Process/Project Engineer
Responsible for developing and documenting
processes using scientific molding practices
that meet or exceed customer requirements for
quality and internal standard for productivity
within Class 100,000 clean room environment.
Perform mold testing of new or reworked
molds and resolve all tooling and process
related problems so that a stable and reliable
process is achieved.
Recommend and advise to customers on
tooling modifications, material requirements,
robotics and any other related automation
requirements.
Develop Design of Experiment (DOE)
processing matrixes to achieve the most robust
process attainable.
Monitor and generate reports for customers
regarding mold test results, mold qualification
pilot runs, validations, conclusions and
recommendations.
Provide training to manufacturing personnel
for the launch of new molds and or processes.
1988 – 1995 Allied Mold & Die Corp.
Fontana, CA
Plant Manager/Molding Supervisor
Managed all productions activities of a 24/7
commercial and Class 100,000 clean room
injection molding facility.
Established production standards as Program
Manager of the Mattec Production Monitoring
system.
Responsible for all production coordination,
which included the scheduling and the
prioritizing of work orders, and the purchasing
of raw materials.
Worked closely with the tooling manager to
solve tooling related problems.
Managed the maintenance department.
Recommended and purchased capital
equipment for the molding department.
Coordinated with liaison engineers, tooling
managers, and design managers for first article
approval of new molded products and
assemblies.
Monitored efficiencies and generated reports
to management.
Served as Chairman of the Safety Committee.
Member of the Material Review Board.
1983 – 1988 Mission Plastics, Inc.
Ontario, CA
First Shift Supervisor
Coordinated all shift activities.
Performed mold set ups as needed.
Performed mold tests as required.
Worked closely with Quality Control,
Worked with liaison engineers and source
inspectors to solve process related issues.
Held monthly shift meetings to inform the
personnel of safety, production and company
goals and objectives
technical skills
Include the operation and full knowledge
of the following injection molding
machines: Toshiba, Sandretto, Toyo,
Nissei, JSW, Husky, Cincinnati, Boy, Van
Dorn Demag, Arburg, Husky, and Reed
ranging from 7 tons to 1000 tons. In
addition I also full knowledge and
operation of the following all electric
injection molding machines: Toshiba,
JSW, Niigata and Cincinnati.
Extensive knowledge with assembly
operations and the operation of Sonic
Welding, Hot Stamping, and Pad Printing
machines as well as other custom
assembly machines and down stream
equipment.
Proficient with Microsoft office programs.
Extensive experience with Solid Works
CAD and Mattec, IQMS production
monitoring systems.
Proficient knowledge of ISO 9001:2000
procedures.
Experience with 5’s, Lean Manufacturing
applications and techniques. Experience
includes Kaizen, SMED, Value Stream
Mapping, etc.
Working knowledge with automation and
controllers relating to Injection Molding
(robots, sprue pickers, hot manifolds, etc.)
Ability to multi task and perform well
under pressure.
Superior communication and interpersonal
skills.
Thorough knowledge of equipment and
material recommendations used in
manufacturing processes.
language
Speak English and Spanish fluently
Education
1981 1983 Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
Major: Pre-requisite courses for
School of Optometry
1982 1984 Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Major: Plastics Technology
Degree/State Certified Journeyman
accreditations
Accredited and Certified by The State of
California as a Journeyman in Plastic
Technology and by The Society of Plastic
Engineers.
Accredited and Certified by the Manufacturing
Skill Standards Council in Safety, Quality
Assurance & Continuous Improvement.
references
Luis Palamares Plant Manager Pacific
Plastic Tech. 909-***-****
Mike Kelly Business Development
Mission Plastics 909-***-****
Ron Lippard Plant Manager
PIMCO 951-***-****
Sandra Jimenez HR Manager Paradigm
Packaging 909-***-**** x.213