Quality Control Material Handling

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HECTOR HERNANDEZ

ad7k2k@r.postjobfree.com 141-***-***** Milwaukee, WI 53201

Resourceful Manager of Production known for productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in workflow optimization, quality control, and operational strategy development. Excel in leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring seamless production processes and team alignment towards common goals. Six Sigma Methodologies

Health and safety compliance

Production Scheduling

Workforce Planning

Systems Equipment Germantown,

Wisconsin

Manager of Production

07/2020 - 04/2024

Created detailed reports on daily production activities and results. Evaluated employee job performance, providing guidance for improvement when needed.

Identified opportunities for process automation in order to streamline operations.

Conducted regular safety inspections and ensured compliance with all safety regulations.

Developed and implemented production plans to meet customer demand. Reviewed material orders from suppliers to ensure accuracy prior to delivery.

Monitored the performance of all production staff, providing feedback and coaching to improve efficiency.

Organized regular meetings with stakeholders to review progress against goals and objectives.

Recruited, trained and supervised a team of production workers. Analyzed current production processes to identify areas for improvement. Coordinated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow throughout the facility.

Resolved conflicts between employees by implementing effective communication techniques.

Coordinated production requirements with material handling and staffing functions.

Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.

Oversaw inventory and physical counts and performed periodic cycle counts to verify outgoing orders.

Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills. Monitored equipment, checked supplies and coordinated manpower to meet expected demand.

Monitored staff training and output to meet compliance, productivity and revenue goals.

Summary

Skills

Experience

Scheduled staff work assignments, rotations and overtime. Helgesen Hartford, Wisconsin

Welding Fabricator

07/2017 - 12/2019

Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products. Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together. Ensured compliance with safety regulations at all times while working on the shop floor.

Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.

Maintained accurate records of all work performed in a timely manner. Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.

Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.

Troubleshot problems related to fabrication process and proposed solutions for improvement.

Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.

Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.

Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.

Worked closely with other departments such as Engineering, Quality Control and Shipping and Receiving for smooth operations flow. Provided training and mentoring support to junior level personnel when needed.

Maintained clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.

Informed forklift personnel or Shift Lead when running low on fab stock requiring welding.

Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.

Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.

Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.

Zero zono Waukesha, Wisconsin

Lead Forklift Driver

07/2010 - 04/2016

Prioritized tasks based on importance and urgency while adhering to deadlines.

Prepared orders for shipment by loading onto trailers or containers ensuring secure placement of items.

Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized product. Completed necessary paperwork accurately and efficiently including inventory logs and time cards.

Identified damaged products upon receipt from vendors or customers for return or replacement purposes.

Responded quickly to any problems that arose during operations such as mechanical failures or personnel conflicts.

Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of goods. Operated a stand-up reach truck to move stock into appropriate shelves or racks.

Performed routine preventative maintenance checks on lift trucks and other equipment as needed.

Monitored daily productivity levels of other employees on the floor. Processed orders accurately according to customer requirements. Received, stored and distributed materials and products utilizing a forklift. Inspected and maintained the operating condition of equipment. Conducted daily inspections of the facility's equipment to ensure proper working conditions according to OSHA standards.

Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy through cycle counts. Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding product movement, safety issues, and personnel issues.

Trained new personnel in safe operation of forklifts, order pickers and other warehouse equipment.

Moved material within warehouse to designated areas using a forklift. Ensured all safety procedures were followed while operating machinery. Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.

Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods. Reported safety and quality issues to management.

Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.

Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.

Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance. Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer. Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items. Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.

Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear. Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.

Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.

Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.

Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.

Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.

Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.

Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork. Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery. Waukesha South High School Waukesha, Wisconsin

High School Diploma

05/2018

WCTC Waukesha, Wisconsin

Some College (No Degree) in Welding

Education and Training

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