Robert J. Leclair
**** *. *** ** ********, Tucson, Arizona 85747
Telephone: 520-***-****
e-mail ************@***.***
PROFILE
Establish a long-term working relationship with the right plastics
company that will utilize my experience to produce quality products at
the proper standards and to reduce scrap and help maintain on-time
shipments.
Experience
November 2012 to September 2013 Aerotek / GW Plastics
Start up Technician
. Responsible for the proper start up's of injection molding presses.
Submitting start up paper work to the Quality
Area for review and acceptance.
. Worked on process quality issues making the proper process
adjustments if needed and making out the proper
Work orders needed to make repairs to tooling or press issues.
. Performed daily in press mold PM's.
August 2011 to September 2012 Westmed Plastics Inc.
Tucson, AZ.
Management Position to Process Technician
. Responsible for day to day activities of the production floor.
. Responsible for all start up's on the production floor including all
start up forms and paper work.
. Made up digital pictorial work instructions for training and
information purposes.
June 2003 to Aug. 2011 Car-Clo Technical Plastics
Tucson, AZ
Manufacturing Manager / Process Engineering
. Responsible for the 1141 Manufacturing area a 24 hour 7 day's a week
operation.
. Hands on responsibility when dealing with new and existing tooling
issues.
. Prepare all documentation for new tooling production start up. Including
digital photograph instructions as required.
. Work closely with Quality - Quality Engineering - and Tooling personnel
in working out tooling / part discrepancies.
. Have experience with white room environment for medical molding.
June 1995 to June 2003 AMA Plastics Tucson, AZ /
Corona, CA
Process Engineering
. Responsible for set-up and trouble-shooting of new molds and
equipment.
. Responsible for assisting the Production Technicians when dealing with
technical issues.
. Create and maintain production logbooks for the customers for which I
was responsible.
. Set up various training programs using digital photographs and
computer-generated documents.
. Heavily involved in AMA Plastics obtaining ISO 9001 Certification.
Certified in-house auditor and was involved in writing new work
instructions and guidelines.
. Worked as a shift supervisor being responsible for 27 to 63 injection
molding machines and the personnel to support them.
March to June 1995 Triple S Plastics Tucson AZ.
Engineering
. Worked within the Engineering Department.
. Was responsible for providing the Process Technicians with the proper
process forms to start the presses.
. Performed process audits to ensure that standards were maintained and
that quality products were being produced.
. Worked with the Tooling and Quality areas in monitoring and to repair
tooling issues when needed.
February 1990 to August 1993 Alpha Enterprises, Inc. Tucson,
AZ
Manufacturing Manager
. Responsible for a four-shift manufacturing area.
. Coordinated the work efforts between Engineering, Maintenance, and the
Tooling area.
. Was responsible for purchasing all of the needed items to maintain the
manufacturing area.
. Responsibilities also included the set up of new machinery and molds
and secondary equipment.
June 1973 to February 1990 Shape, Inc. Biddeford, ME
Molding Manager / Special Projects Engineering
. Responsible for a four-shift operation.
. Started and assisted in de-bugging new tools that were built at Shape.
. Also worked in the Engineering area reporting directly to the company
owner. Responsibilities included starting all new Engineering samples
for product development, and working within the various divisions of
Shape
Education
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. Graduated from Biddeford High School - June 1973.
. Attended various management and supervisory seminars.
. Attended several Injection Molding seminars.
Interests
Fishing, digital photography, working with the computer.
Skills
Windows, Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Visio, etc.
References available upon request.