Colin Newman
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Tel - 016**-****** - 077**-******
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PERSONAL STATEMENT
Having worked within the manufacturing industry for over 29 years, my range
of skills and knowledge would be a huge advantage, and if given the
opportunity would be able to make a significant impact to your company. My
full profile is on Linked in & CV Libary.
CAREER DETAILS
Harman International; Tier 1 Automotive manufacturer.
Lab Technician - new product development 1999 - date
Responsible for sample building to meet internal and external requirements
logging all builds and shipments log.
Manage and co-ordinate shipment of all sample part through Lab.
Checking SAP on a daily basis for new customer orders
Compile sample request order of each part ordered by the customer.
Co-ordinate with project managers, transducer engineers and other
laboratory technicians to set build priorities and realistic delivery dead
lines.
Area / Line Supervisor / Training and Skills Assessor 1993 - 1999
Prepare the line for each production variant assigned to the cost centre
using the correct process control procedures.
Allocation of skilled labour as per the job requirement and the agreed
labour allocation plan implementation of rotation systems to support skills
training and employee motivation.
Control the disposition of non-conforming parts
Coach new starters in developing manufacturing skills.
Maintain the line in an orderly state showing respect for people, process
and materials
Maintain a safe and friendly working environment
Line Assembly Operator - Machine maintenance operator, 1988 - 1993.
Adhesive Technician - 1988 - 1993
Stock control- stock counts, monitoring stock usage.
The control of adhesives and solvents in the manufacturing service areas.
Glue Pot labelling and identification.
General housekeeping, bonded areas, glue stores, service trolley and
general equipment.
Fully aware of handling of hazardous materials; COSHH assessment of
substances.
Spillage containment action
Waste management and control.
Fault Finding, repairing and reclaiming of Loudspeakers; 1984 - 1988.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
City and Guilds: Competences in Training and Development - Assessor Award.
Assess Candidate Performance Award.
Supervisory Management Course - Incorpating Quality Tools, Team building
and internal Customer Care award.
Health and Safety Award.
First Aid Course.
Klippel Analyser system seminar- workshop, Training Certificate.
NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering Fitting and Assembly
CSE's in Maths, English and Art.
PERSONAL INTERESTS
DIY, Repairing anything, from I-Pods to Vacuum cleaners.
Film, Quiz shows, cars and driving.
REFERENCES
References are available on request through Harman HR Dept .Potters Bar
Contact No.
Soundcraft
Cranborne House,
Cranborne Road,
Potters Bar,
Hertfordshire,
EN6 3JN