Injection Molding Manager
Resume:
CHRIS PALMERE
Unit ***
Elgin IL. 60120
Tel: 480-***-****
Email: ac27yd@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Innovative and results-driven Maintenance Management Professional, with a 34-year record of success in delivering quality improvement, improved equipment efficiency in automotive, aerospace, and household product manufacturing. Thoroughly knowledgeable in ISO9001, ISO140001
Lean Manufacturing/5S Electrical systems Training/Coaching
Supplier Development Schematics Continuous Improvement
Budgeting Problem Solving Predictive Maintenance
Scrap Reduction/Prevention Ladder Logic Preventative Maintenance
Hydraulic Troubleshooting Closed Loop Regulation CMMS Software
Pneumatics Troubleshooting SMED Japanese Methodologies
Mechanical Repair Compressors Chillers & Thermo Regulators
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors Belvidere IL. Feb.2017-
Manufacturer of Plastic Container Products
Maintenance Manager
Managed all maintenance and Facility personal, in an assembly and Injection Molding plant. Responsible for all equipment from facility -air compressors, chillers, cooling towers to all of production- Injection Molding machines, material feed system, Assembly areas including Sonic Welders. Also responsible for maintenance budgeting, tooling maintenance, spare parts inventory and all preventive maintenance (CMMS) in Infor. Direct reports of 9.
Graham Packaging Co. Port Allen LA. 2013-Jan 2017
Manufacturer of Plastic Container Products
Maintenance Manager
Managed all maintenance and automation personal, in an on customer site Extrusion Blow Molding plant. Responsible for all equipment from facility -air compressors, chillers, cooling towers to all of production- Graham Wheels, trimmers, leak Testers, vision systems, labelers both heat transfer and in mold, Palletizers, depalletizers, grinders and all conveyors All safety issues including 5S and other Lean programs including Dfp and OEE.
Also responsible for maintenance budgeting, spare parts inventory and all preventive maintenance (CMMS) in SAP. Direct reports of 7.
Robbins LLC. Muscle Shoal, Alabama 2012
Custom Rubber Mixer and Manufacture of Molded Automotive Products
Maintenance Reliability Manager
Managed all maintenance and automation personal in Custom Rubber Mixing and molding plant. Responsible for all custom mixing, Blending and Molding equipment. Equipment consisting of 37 molding machines 200-2000 Ton, Boilers, Compressors, Automated recipe compound machine, mixer, mills, extruders, conveyors. All safety issues including 5S and other Lean programs including Dfp and OEE.
Also responsible for maintenance budgeting, spare parts inventory and all preventive maintenance (CMMS). Direct reports of 12.
FEDERAL MOGUL, Skokie, Illinois 2011
Design and manufacturer of Automotive Gaskets.
Facility Manager
Managed all maintenance and automation personal in Rubber injection molding plant
Responsible for all molding, and building equipment. Equipment consisting of 54 Injection machines 300-1200
Strip Silicone Injection REP and Desma Machines
TPV and TPE Battenfeld machines
Ton, Thermolators, Heat control units, Chillers, Cooling towers, Compressors.
All safety issues including 5S and other Lean programs including Dfp and OEE.
Also responsible for maintenance budgeting, spare parts inventory and all preventive maintenance (CMMS). Direct reports of 9.
ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS-PLASTICS Juarez, Mexico 2008 – 2011
Design and Manufacturer of Home Appliances
Maintenance Manager
Managed all maintenance and automation personal in plastics injection molding plant
Responsible for all equipment, and building equipment. Equipment consisting of :
• 64 Injection machines 85 – 2000 Ton. Manufacturers were Toshiba, Van Dorn-Demag, UBE, Niigata, Cincinnati, Milacron Fanuc, Windsor
• Robots-Sepro, Wittman, Conair Sepro, Star
• Other Auxiklliary equipment-Hot stamp machines, Conveyors, Thermolators, Heat control units, Sonic Welders
• Facility equipment- Chillers, Cooling Towers, Compressors, Silos and all Vacuum Systems
• All safety issues including 5S and other Lean programs including Dfp and OEE.
Also responsible for maintenance budgeting, spare parts inventory and all preventive maintenance (CMMS). Direct reports of 2 Supervisors indirect reports of 6 Automation Technicians and 18 Maintenance Technicians
C. P. SERVICES INC. Tempe, Arizona 1994-2008
Remanufacturing and Sales of Rubber Injection molding machines throughout North America
Owner/Manager
Managed all aspects of business which was Service, Repair, Parts, Remanufacturing and Sales of Rubber Injection molding machines throughout North America
• Updated all Hydraulic and Electrical controls to latest technology.
• Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting PLC based controls
• Customer bases from small to large corporations throughout North America.
• Implemented Safety and Training course for all employees.
• Training on Equipment usage and maintenance at Clients location
Started company in 1994 increased sales to 1.5 million 5 employees
ARC EQUIPMENT, Chandler, Arizona 1989-1994
Rubber Product Manufacturer
Plant Manager,
Ran all aspects of production of Rubber Injection molded products including purchasing of raw materials and equipment, project design, production and quality control of manufacturing plant of 40 to 50 employees
Implemented safety and training courses, for all employees.
Supervised updated in house of all hydraulic and electrical controls to latest technology.
REP CORPORATION, Bartlett, Illinois 1983-1989
Rubber Product Manufacturer
Parts Manager / Assistant Service Manager
Also technician for Rubber Injection molding machines throughout North America for European
based manufacturer
Lowered costs of parts by finding alternative suppliers, for the purchasing of parts for OEM resale.
Customer bases from small to large corporations throughout North America
Trained on site for customer’s employees on all aspects of machines.
Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting PLC based controls
National Can Plastics Itasca, Illinois 1980-1983
Continental Can Plastics, Elk Grove, Illinois
Maintenance Electrician / Technician
Performed Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance on Blow Molding Machines
Manfacturers of Machines Graham Wheel, Uniloy and Voigt Fischer
EDUCATION
1980-1983 Harper College Palatine Illinois
Electrical Engineering
CERTIFICATIONS/TRAINING
1975-1979 United States Navy
E5 Electrician Repair department also was in charge of division purchasing
Electrical class A school
Basic electricity and electronics class B school
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