Injection Molding Support

CHRISTOPHER RUDISILL

*******@*******.*** **** N. JOLLY LANE - RICHLAND, IN 413-***-****

Production Supervisor with operation and technical experience in plastic injection molding & extrusion molding with an emphasis in medical manufacturing

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Reduced production labeling errors by 92% through execution of label reconciliation

• Converted a 24/7 staffing system from an 8-hour, 3 shift operation to a 12-hour, 4 shift operation

• Established roles and responsibilities for operations support function

• Transitioned from 31 years of injection molding to effectively running an extrusion molding operation SKILLS

• Supervision of production and technical staff of more than 40 employees

• Proficient in Injection molding processes and

defects

• Strong oral and written communication skills

• Implementer of change using Kaizen and TQM

skills

• Proficient in MS Office

• Proficient with setup/troubleshooting of

automatic devices

CERTIFICATIONS

• Paulson’s Injection Molding Technology Basics

• Paulson’s Injection Molding Technology Advanced

• Lean Greenbelt, Flex

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SWM International (formerly Argotec), Greenfield, MA Production Supervisor, June 2018 – July 2019

References:

William Dix, Production Supervisor

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• Facilitated production activities by setting short/long term goals for multi-department, cross-functional teams as well as individual employees

• Drove continuous improvement agendas via Kaizen events and TQM initiatives

• Sustained safety policies and 5S tasks

• Hired staff, conducted performance reviews, ensured that employees’ goals aligned with overall corporate goals

• Maintained payroll and attendance policies for a staff of 22 employees Flex (formerly Vision Technical Molding), Manchester, CT Production Supervisor, April 2005 – January 2018

References:

Edward Bizier 860-***-****

• Provided production support within an ISO 13485 plastic injection molding facility

• Responsible for the processing of several production lines of up to 40 presses

• Lead a team of diverse operators, material handlers, process technicians, leads, and trainers to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness requirements

• Advised management and project teams on changes in operating conditions to improve efficiencies

• Troubleshot operational problems and advised on resolutions

• Held regular discussions with operators to coach performance and improve understanding and capability CHRISTOPHER RUDISILL PAGE 2

• Initiated and participated in Lean, process, and cost improvement projects, including Kaizens and SGAs

• Maintained a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures Vaupell, Agawam, MA

Production Supervisor, March 2002 – April 2005

• Provided production support within an ISO 13485 plastic injection molding facility

• Responsible for the processing of several production lines of up to 48 presses

• Lead a team of diverse individuals to meet quality, cost, delivery and responsiveness requirements

• Advised management and project teams on changes in operating conditions to improve efficiencies

• Troubleshot operational problems and advised on resolution

• Advised on the prioritization of production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures United Plastics Group, Chicopee, MA

Process Technician, March 1998 – March 2002

• Directed and monitored the execution of the production schedule

• Performed mold and/or material changes as dictated by the schedule

• Performed process troubleshooting to insure part conformity and quality

• Verified paperwork for jobs and completion of inspections at startup of jobs and in process inspections

• Monitored and prepared support equipment, including robots, conveyors, pickers, assembly devices EDUCATION

High School Diploma: College Prep

South Spencer High School, Reo, Indiana

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