Ronald S. Szilagyi
Bangor PA *****
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Experienced leader with a multi-faceted background leading manufacturing operations, new department start-up, management of multiple departments and projects. Managed and supervised metal fabrication shop up to 45 manufacturing personnel and projects, including electrical, mechanical and electronic assembly, equipment and building maintenance. Responsibilities include managing quality control for manufacturing and electro-polishing departments. Proficient welder using Mig, Tig, Stick, gas, Submerged Arc and plasma cutting techniques. Vast background as a technical service technician trouble shooting mechanical, electrical and electronic problems on bio-fermentation equipment. Creative troubleshooting and problem solver with excellent computer skills. Experience coordinating and supervising installation of bio-fermentation/bioreactor cell culture equipment. Managed all aspects of Health, Safety, & Environmental affairs for up to 140 employees.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Daniels Sharpsmart inc. – Easton, PA March 2018 – to – November 2022
Plant Supervisor
Oversee all shop personnel on all shifts
Ensure work is completed on time in accordance with schedule and completed correctly
Responsible for training and coaching individuals to work as a team to meet and exceed target goals
Track and assign job responsibilities
Manages employee schedules, schedule maintenance and perform repairs to equipment and machinery as needed
Interview and new perspective hire employees and when required discharge employees
Windkits LLC. – Allentown, PA October 2016 – December 2017
Production Supervisor
Oversee all manufacturing personnel on 3rd shift
Ensure work is completed on time per schedule and correctly
Responsible for training and coaching individuals to work as a team to meet and exceed target goals
Track and assign job responsibilities
Manages employee schedules
Mack Truck Inc. (Volvo) – Macungie, PA July 2011 – January 2016
Production Supervisor & Advisor (laid off)
Oversee up to 45 union employees in the day to day operations of 4 areas of the truck manufacturing operations (Motor Room, Urea Tank Assembly Area, Exhaust Kitting and Radiator Groom Area)
Duties consisted of managing multiple areas, directing employees, and training in job duties and safety, ordering material and adjusting job schedules as needed, and overseeing employee time cards for correctness
Direct workforce in 5S and Lean methodologies and resolve any and all issues that arise during shift
Allentown Metal Works Inc. – Lehigh Valley December 2009 – September 2010
Production Supervisor (plant shut down)
Oversee all plant operation, schedule employee work duties for up to 20 union employees
Ensure all department personnel have information and tools necessary to perform work duties correctly
Work with quality control to insure work correctness, resolve any and all issues that arise during shift
Ronald S. Szilagyi
55 Mack Road
Bangor PA 18013
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Started and managed the company’s Health, Safety, & Environmental Department. Wrote company standard operating procedures for Health, Safety, & Environmental requirements. Developed budget for all aspects of the department. Established company guidelines, handbook, and company safety training procedures including start-up training for new hires. Worked with employees on the assembly floor to get better understanding of all safety issues. Performed all required Health, Safety, & Environmental training and monthly safety audits of entire plant. Worked with all local, state and federal agencies to ensure compliance of regulations. For the year 2007 had 0 recordable injuries. OSHA Outreach Trainer for general industry, able to issue 10 and 30 hour safety training cards.
Coordinated installation of all custom fermentation and bio-cell culture equipment manufactured by Sartorius Stedim Biotech Inc. and retro fitting of old equipment. Scheduled personnel and all materials and equipment needed for each installation. Wrote standard operating procedures for disassembly of equipment, packaging, and reassembly of equipment at customer site. Worked with customers to meet their required dates and special needs and worked within project budget guidelines.
Supervised all aspects of building and equipment maintenance as hands on supervisor. Developed maintenance department budget and worked within the budget. Purchased equipment and materials to maintain all equipment and machinery in peak operating condition. Wrote and insured preventative maintenance programs for all manufacturing and building equipment.
Started and managed electro-polishing department. Developed and wrote procedures for electro-polishing of specific items manufactured by B. Braun Biotech Inc. Designed and built fixtures for electro-polishing multiple pieces. Supervised and trained electro-polishing personnel, arranged sales of electro-polishing services to outside companies. Coordinated and scheduled department work. Developed budget for the operation of the electro-polishing department.
Supervised up to 37 manufacturing personnel and operations of multiple manufacturing departments in the electro/mechanical manufacturing of custom fermentation and cell culture bio-reactor equipment and materials for all building and equipment maintenance. Developed budgets for operating manufacturing and maintenance departments. Purchased equipment and materials needed for the operation of the manufacturing department. Supported custom fabrication shop for various sized tanks units, assemblies and frame work. Oversaw Tig welding and worked exclusively with stainless steel. Machined all parts and built control cabinets and electrical systems for each units. Worked with SAP for parts processing system and production schedule monitoring/tracking.
B. Braun Biotech Inc. (Sartorius Stedim Biotech Inc.) October 1991 – March 2008
Health, Safety & Environmental Manager, April 1994 – March 2008
National Installations Coordinator, January 2002 – July 2005
Maintenance Supervisor, March 1992 – January 2002
Electro-polishing Department Manager, March 1994 – January 2002
Head Manufacturing Foremen/Supervisor, March 1992 – June 1998
Entry Level Welder, October 1991 – March 1992
EDUCATION:
Compliance Suites Software Training (Health, Safety & Environmental Software)
OSHA Outreach Trainer Certification
Train the Trainer Forklift Safety
Multiple computer training courses
Liberty High School, Bethlehem, Pa High School Diploma