Joel T. Adams **********@*****.***
*** *********** **. ****: 678-***-****
Rockmart GA. 30153 Cell: 770-***-****
QUALFICATIONS
*Over 20 years experience in injection molding, high speed automation, and extensive supervisory
experience.
*Recognized by management as a person that is creative, and self motivated, a high degree of loyalty and
integrity, and target minded for on time shipment
*Experienced in visiting various customers to review new projects to ensure a good quality start-up of the
new projects.
*Experienced in ensuring that all equipment is in place before a new project starts.
*Able to do tool inspection and break down before the new project starts.
*Experienced in case studies of pressure, gate balance, gate seal for part weight, optimize cycle time for
best results, and make recommendations to the mold shop to improve the process window to keep rejects
at less than 2%.
*Experienced in working close with the Q.A. dept. and Eng. Dept. to ensure a good quality start of any
new project to ensure customers spec.
*Experienced in running PPAP in full automation without any problems after process is made stable.
*I am a quick learner of new systems and machinery.
*Recognized by management as a strong team leader, trainer, and team builder to ensure productive
results.
*Experienced in making a production schedules, checking shift paper work, daily production reports and
help with FMEA, QS, ISO, and TS reports.
EMPLOYMENT
8/10 - Present: GMB Plastics Cummings Ga,
2nd shift supervisor
Company products: automotive
Company customers: GM, Kia, BMW
*Responsibilities: Insure of smooth shift operation, training, strive for lean manufacturing, implement
new production shift reports, follow 5s, ISO and TS standards
2/04 - 8/10: Parkway Products, Atlanta, Shift Tech
*Company produces: Automotive, and aerospace projects.
*Facility houses: Engel machines 17ton to 300ton.
*Materials: Torlon and Peek
* Responsibilities: Materials, set-up, start-up, shift reports, production reports, packing parts, checking
quality of parts, take x-rays when needed, load parts in cure ovens, and follow 6-Sigma.
8/04 - 12/04: Hunjan molded products LTD, Anniston AL., Night Shift Superintendent
Company customers: Honda, Hindi
*Company produced: Automotive bumper supports, components for car seats and other automotive parts
*Facility housed: 23 Nissei machines 40 tons to 3600 tons
*Materials: GF nylon, Rynite, PVC, ABS-PBT, PBT, PC-ABS, and TPU
*Responsibilities: for managing 47 employees in molding, maintenance, scheduling, shipping/receiving,
and sampling of new molds
03/04 – 08/04: Continental Plastics, Alpharetta GA., First Shift Supervisor
*Company produced: Interior body panels for GM Vans
*Facility housed: 10 HPM machines of 2800tons.
*Materials: PP and Talc filled PP
*Responsibilities: Managing 16 employees, morning start-up, scheduling mold changes, checking quality
of operators work, ensuring orders were shipped on time, daily inventory checks, produce daily shift and
production reports, and ensure that ISO and QS standards were followed.
10/89 – 03/04: MG International Dallas GA.
Production Chief supervisor for 9 years
Shift supervisor for 6 years
*Company produced: Wiring harness connectors, Button and Knobs for radio and a/c control panels in
cars
*Facility housed 73 Nissei machines 40tons to 300tons
*Materials: PC, ABS, Nylon, PC/ABS, Noryl, PBT, GF Nylon, Delrin, Acrlic, TPU, PVC
*Responsibilities: Take part in meetings for planning and scheduling for production, manage all 3 shift
supervisors and 80 production workers, key in all production information to company network, train
production workers how to follow QS and ISO standards, assist in reducing quality issues, help direct
supervisor with employee issues, hold production audits to ensure that QS and ISO standards, and 5-s are
being followed
EDUCATION
*High School Diploma, Douglasville GA.