STEVEN W. BALLEK
Mundelein, ILL 60060
Objective:
To enhance manufacturing and company goals, and growth through experience’s I have obtained in Plastic Injection Molding and Mold making, from employees to customer satisfaction. To enable company growth and profitability. With focus on quality and a knowledgeable staff.
Experience:
1971-1973
M.P.Die Mold
River Grove,ILL
Clean-up, Drill press operator, operating saws, and squaring blocks, prepping steel for mold makers.
1973-1982
Ballek Die Mold Inc
Franklin Park, ILL
Apprentice-Mold Making
1982-2015
Ballek Die Mold Inc
Hoffman Estates, ILL
Programmer, Sales, assistant foreman, scheduler, quoting.
1982-1990 Moved from Franklin Park and consolidate 2 locations into one location of 15,000 square feet.
1998 V.P. of operations, expand company from 15,000 square feet to 30,000 square feet.
1976-2015 Steven’s Molding Inc Hoffman Estates, ILL
President-Owner
1976: Start-up Of Molding Company, Sample all new molds, short order runs, from 1976-1979 Running 10Hrs per day,2 machines 55 ton and 75 ton for various customers and Various mold shops and molders.
1979: Expanded Company from 2 machines to 6 machines, moved operation to Hoffman Estates, Ill to 4500 Sq Ft. Expanded operations from 10hrs per day to 18hrs per day, and 6 employees.
1988: Expanded Company from 6 machines to 15, and expanded building from 4500 square feet to 16,000 square feet, presses ranged from 50 ton to 600 ton, also expanded into insert molding from 75 to Shuttle to 300 ton rotary. Expanded from 2 Shifts, 6 employees to 3 Shifts 24hrs per day, 5 days, 45 employees. Grew sales from 700,000 per year to 5 million. Machines Consisted of TOYO, CINCINATTI, and Autojector.
1994: QS9000 Certified until 2000
2000: TS16949/ISO9000 Certified until 2009
2009: ISO 9000 Certified Until 2015
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Experience:
2015: Sold Company to Primarc Industry Group, Which Name Changed to STEVEN PLASTICS.
2015-2017: Steven Plastics-Nilan Tool and Mold Hoffman Estates, ILL
Manager,Purchasing, operations
2017 July, -Current Micro-Tech Machine Company, Inc Wheeling, ILL
Tool-Room Supervisor/Manager
Experience: Inspection, Measurement, ISO9000, PPAP, 1st Article, APQP,Processing, Purchasing
Quoting, Management, Tooling.
Education:
1972-1976 Barrington High School
Barrington, ILL 4 Years
1976-1979 TMA-Tool & Die Institute
Deplaines, ILL
Mold Making-Tool & Die Graduated top 2 Of Classs
1978-1980 William Rainy Harper College
Palatine, ILL 2 Years
C.N.C Programing and Shop Courses
References: Roger Mann- Techny Plastics,
John Sullavin-Sullavin Tool And Mold
Mark Tomei-Concept Tool And Mold
Jim Gord-Gord Idustrial Plastics
Brad Simpson-Chase Plastics
Steve Harbo- M.Holland