Supervisor Injection Molding

Michael Etherington

? *** Camino Circle ?Hendersonville, TN 37075 ? 734-***-**** ?

*************@*****.*** ?

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Project Management / New Product development / Delivering Results

Carrier summary:

A growth-oriented and highly talented Professional with a strong background

in design, implementation/ production releases, Continuous Process

Improvement and experience in leading team members. I have 18 years of

experience in this domain as well as excellent communication and leadership

skills.

Job Skills:

. An Experienced Supervisor with the ability to initiate/manage cross-

functional teams and multi-disciplinary projects and to deliver cost

reduction using dedicated process and following SOP.

. Analytical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills and

strong mechanical experience.

. Excellent Personal Communication skills

. Project management skills: Influencing, leading, negotiating and

delegating abilities

. Conflict resolution

. Adaptability and tolerant to stressed situations.

Other Skills:

. Creative thinking and organizational skills

. Effective listening skills

. Decision making and negotiating skills

. Determination and Diplomacy skills

Professional

Experience

ALADDIN TEMP-RITE

Production Supervisor

5/14/2012 - Present

3rd Shift Supervisor: Responsible for directing all personnel on 3rd shift as the

only manager on site for all groups which includes thermo forming, extrusion and

injection molding. I monitor production schedules, attendance, OEE, PM's and

maintenance requests and my primary focus is directed towards first time quality

and maintaining a safe work environment.

FEINTOOL TENNESSEE INC.

Pressroom Supervisor

11/29/2011-5/11/2012

2nd Shift Supervisor: My primary responsibilities include monitoring production

while emphasizing safety and quality for all presses and secondary operations on

second shift. I work directly with TM and PM to schedule accordingly to meet

customer demand. I am currently leading a cross functional team of 20+ and report

daily on quality, OEE, attendance and production.

Johnson Electric

Production Supervisor

8/16/2010-11/28/2011

3rd Shift Supervisor: My primary responsibility is to lead third shift as

the only Supervisor on site, responsible for 30+ employees with lean

manufacturing and a quality focus towards zero defect goals. I was

responsible for the Injection Molding department as well as assembly lines,

ensuring that we safely meet production rates with quality and standard

operating procedures. I was involved in Kaizen events and LPA audits. I

daily tracked, monitored, and reported on all production for third shift.

Selected Achievements

. Reduced non-conforming materialby 35% in less than 9 months achieved by

working as a cross shift team.

. Achieved 15% decrease in scrap on 3rd shift thru training and monitoring.

American Axle & Manufacturing 1994 - 2009

Job Setter & Team Leader

Over 14 yrs of experience working in a lean manufacturing environment that

demanded 1st time quality. CNC operator responsible for final inspection

before assembly. Responsibilities included trouble shooting (electrical,

hydraulic and pneumatic), tool changes, gaging, offset inputs, M codes,

interpreting CMM reports and working with various tradesmen and engineers.

Equipment experience: Werth, Excello, Heller and Fanuc Robots. Additional:

Hi-Lo experience.

Education / Certifications

. Oakland University, Rochester,MI - 24 hours toward Masters in Autism

Spectrum Disorders

. The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH - Bachelor of Education

Professional Affiliations

. Autism Society of America SE Michigan Chapter

. PI KAPPA PHI Alumni

. Red Cross Certification: CPR, AED, First Aid

. State of Michigan Teaching Certification in Secondary Social Studies and

Autism

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