Manufacturing Professional
Resume:
Daniel C. LaCroix Jr.
Fort Worth, TX. 76112
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Seeking a position utilizing my skills and experience in the production area of a manufacturing environment.
Work History
01/2013-12/2015
Martin Sprocket & Gear, Conveyor Div.
Mansfield, TX.
Position: Shift Supervisor
Coordinate efforts for second shift departments to meet production goals.
Training associates set up and operation of manual and CNC lathes and mills.
Create and maintain a directory and process catalog for all CNC programs.
Employee performance reviews and disciplinary documentation/counselling.
Maintaining in house calibrations, scheduling outside calibrations and documentation for both.
Compose work instructions for calibration of new equipment.
Consult with Auditors, internal and external, in respect to ISO compliance issues and corrective actions.
Updating and cataloging SDS sheets.
First Responder.
07/2011-09/2012
Weir SPM
Fort Worth, TX.
Position: Machinist III
Set up and operation of CNC lathes and mills, adjusting offsets, feeds and speeds to maintain
part dimensions and surface finish.
09/2010-05/2011
Commercial Aircraft Equipment & Cool Line Innovations
Dallas, TX.
Position: Contract Work for 2 companies.
CNC programming, CNC and manual machining. Conception, design and fabrication of new products.
02/2010-05/2010
Commercial Aircraft Equipment
Dallas, TX.
Position: Operations Manager
Responsible for all operations of facility; personnel, production scheduling, equipment and supplies
procurement, safety and maintenance.
04/2009-08/2009
CCI Training Center
Arlington, TX.
Enrollment and completion of Mechanical Engineering Technician course.
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11/1996–02/2008
Ready-Aire/Proliance
Arlington, TX.
Starting Position: Production Assistant
Ending Position: Supervisor – CNC, Production, Tooling & Maintenance.
Hiring, performance reviews and salary recommendations for CNC, Tooling and Maintenance
department associates.
Analyze and maintain staffing levels as required for first and second shifts based on production requirements
and sales forecast.
Scheduling of CNC production to meet market demand while keeping inventory levels to a minimum.
Manage activities of Tooling and Maintenance departments to coordinate with production needs.
Conceive, design, and produce tooling, fixturing and pallet systems for CNC and floor production equipment.
Contribute to the development of new components and production lines.
Create programming, tooling and fixturing to achieve O.E. appearance, function and fit of final product.
Compose processes for CNC production parts.
Source and purchase tools, equipment and machinery for Arlington and Nuevo Laredo facilities.
Maintain perishables at reasonable levels to keep production at its maximum and keep downtime to a minimum.
Develop extruded forms and tooling to reduce costs and increase production capacity.
Maintain all equipment in safe, efficient working order and calibration of all measuring devices.
Active work with J.O.S.E.C. (joint occupational safety education committee) to resolve issues before becoming
a problem. OSHA inspected entire facility with no citations or warnings.
Recommend and implement revisions on equipment and procedures to ensure safety, improve quality,
reduce costs and increase production levels.
Aggressively enforce “Safety First” policy.
Create lock-out/tag-out procedures on all equipment and train associates responsible.
Working knowledge of basic electrical devices, trouble shooting and wiring, programmable motor
controls, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
Responsible for inbound component quality inspections as well as components and tooling produced in house.
Coordinate actions between vendors and engineering to ensure established quality standards are met.
Active member of E.R.T. (emergency response team). First Responder.
CERTIFICATIONS
CCI Training Center:
Mechanical Engineering Technician
AutoCAD 2009
Autodesk Inventor 2009
Industrial Air & Hydraulics:
IA&H Fluid Power School
Red Cross:
CPR / First Aid / Blood Born Pathogens Training
Proliance Int’l.:
5’s Program
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COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Windows, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Excel
CNC Programming: Haas, Fanuc, Fadal and Brother CNC operating systems.
CNC Machines Operated: Haas, Fadal, Mori Seiki, Brother, Okuma, Lucas, Kia
SUMMARY
I have over 15 years’ experience at the supervisory level in a manufacturing environment.
Scheduling.
Time studies and performance indicators.
Personnel issues: hiring, performance reviews and disciplinary actions.
Facility maintenance.
Safety procedures and Hazard assessments.
Equipment and Supplies procurement.
Quality inspections, Engineering changes and deviations.
EDUCATION
Sam Houston High School Diploma
Arlington, TX.
CCI Training Center Completed
Arlington, TX.
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