Nick Brady
Grand Rapids, MI
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Maintenance Manager
Padnos-Grand Rapids, MI
June 2023 to September 2024
Fostered a safe work environment by driving the companies policies and procedures Managed and scheduled Millwrights to ensure minimal downtime to processing assets. Contributes to growth and profitability while developing team members. Worked with production managers regarding critical spare parts inventory. Participated in driving fiscal year cap ex projects. Prioritized, scheduled and utilized personal to minimize downtime. Worked closely with operations leaders to develop PMs. Shredder Maintenance Supervisor
RIVER METALS RECYCLING-Newport, KY
March 2022 to June 2023
· Drove Safety initiatives/projects such as machine guarding, PPE, training, waste containment and removal
· Worked with finance to come up with capital expenditures for future process improvements
· Managed onsite contractors for projects
· Responsible for the hiring and training of new associates
· Implemented routine schedules such as rotation of wear parts, greasing, water and hydraulic lines. Downstream inspection and schedule for pulleys, motors, rollers (idlers) conveyors, feeders, magnets
· Managed inventory for all the critical spare parts to minimize downtime
· Uptime increased from 79% to 87% within the first 4 months Production Supervisor
Non-Ferrous Recovery River Metal Recycling
January 2020 to April 2022
· Proven record of safe working environment by promoting safety culture, leading 5S activities, recognizing good catches by employees, & accurate reporting of near misses, safety suggestions and conducting weekly scorecard walks and safety taps
· Maintain all documentation including equipment certifications and safety inspections
· Use Velocity EHS (KMI) to drive plant and safety improvements
· Effectively coordinated all shift activities by shift handoffs
· Schedule contractors for preventative/reactive maintenance for both plant and mobile equipment
· Assist in onboarding and training of 2 production supervisors and numerous production associates.
· Book and schedule outbound trucks
· Drive quality through plant improvements, analyzing and diagnosing issues as well as bucket testing material
Production Supervisor
barnes aerospace
November 2010 to September 2019
· Daily promotion of safety culture
· Responsible for driving metrics such as throughput, days on hand, on time delivery and cost of poor quality
· Supervised 10-15 associates; scheduled work center assignments, breaks and time off
· Drove cost reduction activities including decreasing consumable usage and reducing cycle times of machining centers to hit takt time
· Developed and empowered associates through coaching and mentoring Fire Team/ Squad Leader/Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corp
January 1998 to December 2006
· Lead Infantry Platoons into combat during Operation Iraqi Freedom on 2 separate occasions Education
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS SCHOOL OF INFANTRY - CAMP PENDELTON, CA, US DIPLOMA
HOLT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL - Holt, MI
Skills
• 5S
• SAP
• Lean Manufacturing
• Budgeting
• Lean
• Customer service
• Strong organizational, budgeting and time management skills
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• MRP
• Project Planning
• Communication skills
• Management
• Sales
• Mechanical knowledge
• Root Cause Analysis
• Production Management
• Excel working safely in a fast-paced work environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Microsoft Outlook
• Attention to detail, quality, and process improvement
• Account management
• Manufacturing
• Supply Chain
• Microsoft Excel
• Organizational skills
• ERP Systems
• Able to identify and solve complex problems and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Warehouse experience