John Escobar **** Country Ln. Racine, WI ***** ***
Summary of Experience
Production professional with extensive experience in manufacturing
environments. Background in quality, efficiency, safety, Lean initiatives
and frontline supervision. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Effective
communicator with fluency in English and Spanish. Open to all shift
opportunities.
Experience:
Mechanical Assembler, Taylor Dynamometer, Milwaukee, WI.
2010 - Present
Responsible for the assembly of fabricated metal products and electrical
equipment requiring the use of blueprints and schematics, machinery and
hand tools. Great attention to detail and engineering changes to guarantee
uniformity and quality in the finished product. Use of computerized
machinery to measure tolerance levels and assure quality conformance. Log
and record production, product inconsistencies and updates to finish
products.
Production Associate, SC Johnson, Racine, WI. - 2002-
2010
Responsible for day-to-day production requirements on several product
lines, including aerosols and liquids. Changed over machinery for different
production runs. Performed quality audits. Performed preventative
maintenance on equipment on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. Experienced
Chemical Processor and Chemical Batching. Participated in new product
development.
Cross-trained on different machinery in production lines with the ability
to operate and changeover machinery and equipment in a safe and efficient
manner. Excelled in equipment set-up, adjustment and operation.
Performed shift safety audits monthly for entire line, achieving full
utilization of safety production and integrity of shop floor.
Selected as Behavior Based Observer to assess proper working procedures of
production personnel; completing reports for management.
SC Johnson Volunteer Fire Department Lieutenant with Fire Fighter 1
certification.
Worked with Lean projects to improve speed of production, while preventing
quality and safety losses and improving customer satisfaction.
Manufacturing Assembler / Tester, Bosch Rexnord, Racine, WI. -
1997-2001
Responsible for initial assembly/testing of hydraulic industrial pumps to
specifications. Assisted in training of new associates and cross training
fellow associates. Prepared required reports of productivity metrics and
maintenance activities.
Performed problem identification and resolution, working with quality
and/or engineering as needed.
Mechanically inclined using detailed work instructions and use of standard
and specialized hand tools.
Prior to 1997
Held positions in manufacturing supervision and retail supervision.
Education
Completed 1 1/2 years, Gateway Technical College, Racine, WI.
Professional Certifications
Lift truck Operator, First Responder, Hazardous Materials, CPR and AED