Andrew Hutchins

Colon, MI

Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in machining, assembly, material handling and the quality control process which I have been able to achieve by working closely with our Team. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator

with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Foreman/Supervisor

Gage Tool and Die - Colon, MI

May 2018 to Present

1. Manage the day to day production operations. Responsible for the shipping and receiving duties including loading and unloading trucks with fork lift and pallet Jack. Hands on manager in material handling and assembly.

Machine Operator

Interkal LLC - Kalamazoo, MI

February 2013 to January 2018

Worked as a machine operator for a CNC lathe, drill press, brake press stamp. Supervised the work for shipping and receiving and handling the machine parts for assembly and production. Production Swing man

American Axle & Manufacturing - Three Rivers, MI

January 2008 to January 2013

Managed the day to day machine and production operations. This includes closely monitoring the shipping and receiving duties, supervision of the assembly line and handling of the parts needed for material handling.

Education

Western Michigan University - Kalamazoo, MI

May 1987

Skills

• Employee training (10+ years)

• Inventory control (5 years)

• Project management (8 years)

• Schedule coordination (10+ years)

• Business administration (10+ years)

• Performance improvement (10+ years)

• Social perceptiveness (10+ years)

• Production Management (3 years)

• Recruiting (10+ years)

• Manufacturing (10+ years)

• Lean (6 years)

• Lean Manufacturing (10+ years)

• Valet Parking

• Transportation Management

• Logistics

• SAP (10+ years)

• Supply chain

• Supply chain management

• Materials Handling (5 years)

• Quality Control (6 years)

• Team Management (8 years)

• Assembly (10+ years)

• Industrial equipment

• Manufacturing (10+ years)

• Lean (10+ years)

• Quality control (10+ years)

• Training & development (10+ years)

• Customer service (10+ years)

• Team management (10+ years)

• ISO 9001 (5 years)

• Leadership

• Operations management

• Continuous improvement

• Micrometer

• Mechanical knowledge

• Machining

• Lean manufacturing

• Materials handling

• Production management

• Car wash

• Forklift

• Plastics injection molding

• Supervising experience

• Programmable logic controllers

• GD&T

• Production planning

• Hand tools

• Warehouse experience

• Retail sales

• Precision measuring instruments

• Fanuc

• AutoCAD

• Tooling

• Blueprint reading

• Robot programming

• Manufacturing facility

• Purchasing

• CNC lathe

• Load & unload

• Coordinate measuring machine

• Quality assurance

• Math

• CNC

• Basic math

• Schematics

• Airless paint spraying

• Electrical wiring

Certifications and Licenses

Forklift Certification

July 2023 to Present

Hazmat Endorsement

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