Quality Supervisor

David Gordon

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Tecumseh, MI. 49286

Cell: 765-***-****

acu8ec@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Qualified Production Supervisor with 35 years of manufacturing management experience, including

cross-training and scheduling employees, ordering parts, record-keeping and meeting all production

deadlines. Knowledge of various materials such as, aluminum, galvanized, hot rolled, cold rolled,

stainless steel, and martensite. Familiar with Transfer, gap frame, tandem, obi, and straight side mechanical

and hydraulic presses.

HIGHLIGHTS

Experienced in production scheduling

Knowledgeable of quality control standards

Dedication to product quality

Knowledge of 5S methodology

Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to efficiently meet production

requirements.Supervised first shift operations and more than 40 production and assembly line staff.

EXPERIENCE

Flex-N-Gate/Masterguard Corp. November 2013 to April 2016

Stamping Production supervisor

Veedersburg, IN

Coordinated closely with quality control regarding products awaiting disposition. Maintained a safe, clean working

environment at all times. Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules. Supervised production

to ensure on time delivery. Counseled and developed team members to work together to reduce downtime and focus on

safety, quality and production. Made changes to be more ergonomically efficient, increasing production, and decreasing

injuries. Worked closely with other departments to ensure no work stoppage due to quality, or part shortage. Cross

trained team members, up trained team members, as part of a continuous improvement program.

Tesla Motors January 2011 to October 2013

Stamping Production Supervisor

Fremont, CA

Mastered the intricacies of the process flow within each department.Assessed and trained personnel for

promotion to cross-functional operations.Developed and implemented data-based solutions in a timely

manner.Coordinated closely with quality control regarding products awaiting dispositions.Led regular

stand-up meetings, events and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals.Supervised

production schedules, production quality and on time delivery.Maintained and enforced a safe and clean

working environment at all times.Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production

schedules.Trained, developed and counseled employees to develop a high performing team.

Advance Engineering January 2008 to December 2011

Stamping Production Supervisor

Northwood, OH

Assessed and trained personnel for promotion to cross-functional operations.Operated all equipment

throughout manufacturing process to back-fill.Led regular stand-up meetings, events and continuous

improvement projects with measurable goals.Coordinated closely with quality control regarding

products awaiting dispositions.Maintained and enforced a safe and clean working environment at all

times.Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules.Diligently maintained

safety and quality standards.Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production

constraints.Trained, developed and counseled employees to develop a high performing team.

Smart Alabama LLC January 2002 to January 2008

Stamping Production Supervisor

Luverne, AL

Assessed and trained personnel for promotion to cross-functional operations.Led regular stand-up

meetings, events and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals.Maintained and enforced a

safe and clean working environment at all times.Established and adjusted work procedures to meet

production schedules.Supervised production schedules, production quality and on time

delivery.Identified staffing and capital needs, collected relevant data and wrote justifications for

established needs.Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.Enforced a culture of lean

manufacturing and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership.Trained, developed

and counseled employees to develop a high performing team.Optimized scheduling based on deep

expertise of machine capacities and equipment.

Toledo Tool and Die February 1997 to November 2001

Stamping Production Supervisor

Toledo, OH

Developed and maintained strong and clear communication and rapport with plant personnel.Coached

employees in developing and achieving individual performance goals.Optimized scheduling based on

deep expertise of machine capacities and equipment.Completed key projects on time, on budget and with

a high level of accuracy.Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.Supervised production

schedules, production quality and on time delivery.

Concord Tool and Die January 1993 to December 1996

Stamping Production Supervisor

Mt. Clemens,, MI

Developed and maintained strong and clear communication and rapport with plant personnel.Coached

employees in developing and achieving individual performance goals.Trained, developed and counseled

employees to develop a high performing team.Enforced a culture of lean manufacturing and continuous

improvement while providing operational leadership.Diligently maintained safety and quality

standards.Supervised production schedules, production quality and on time delivery.

PTM Corp. May 1988 to November 1992

Lead die setter.

New Haven, MI

Set progressive and line dies in presses. Verify capability. Maintain quality standards and operated

presses when needed. Assisted toolroom with troubleshooting and repairs. Implemented quick die

change applications

Stampings Inc. December 1983 to March 1988

Lead Die Setter

Fraser, MI

Set progressive dies in presses. Verify capability. Maintained quality standards. Assisted toolroom with

troubleshooting, new die try out and repairs. Implemented quick die change knowledge, kan-ban, 5S.

Berkley High School 1977

High School Diploma

Berkley, Mi

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