Production Supervisor / QA Inspector
Resume:
Ismael Nunez Cruz
**** **** **. ********** ** ***09
EMAIL: **************@*****.***
TEL: 386-***-****
Summary
Dynamic production professional with 15 years of experience seeking a role as a Production Supervisor. Proven track record as a Production Manager in overseeing complex operations, enhancing productivity, and implementing safety protocols. Skilled in continuous improvement, quality assurance, and team leadership, with a strong focus on meeting production goals and ensuring operational excellence.
Work Experience:
Precision Manufacturing Technologies Miramar FL
Production Manager.
Managing employees, engineering, production, schedule.
Facility management
Purchasing services, tooling, materials, OSVP, shop supplies.
AS9100D certification preparation.
ERP quantum.
Training and supervision.
Thrust Tech Accessories Fort Lauderdale FL
QA Inspection of incoming and outgoing components.
Purchasing, materials, outside vendor services, tooling etc.
Managing employees.
Support of operation of manual machines.
Engineering.
Production Manager at Precision Manufacturing Technologies.
Purchasing of CNC machines, manual machines & equipment.
Operation of manual machines.
ERP quantum.
GL Staffing Services Miami FL
Thrust Tech Accessories- Temp Hire
QA Inspection of incoming and outgoing components.
Purchasing, materials, outside vendor services, tooling etc.
Managing employees.
Support of operation of manual machines.
Engineering.
Aerotek, Stanton Corp
QA Inspector, Audit Coordinator. Fort Lauderdale FL 2025-Present
●1st articles, Fairs and inspection of all components
●AS9100D Audit Coordinator for 2025
●Production Control
●Interpret customer prints On NPI parts
●Lead Inspector
Remedy Intelligent Staffing- Teledyne Marine
QA Inspector Daytona Beach, FL 2024 -2025
• Conducted thorough inspections of both manufactured and vendor-supplied parts to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Collaborated with the Engineering team to assess and resolve component discrepancies, utilizing skills in reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications.
• Utilized precision measuring tools and analyzed CMM reports to support quality assurance processes and documented findings through Material Review Board (MRB) reports.
• Familiar and experienced with QMS in aerospace, automotive and weapons manufacturing.
Elwell Tool Co.
Production Manager Newington, CT 2021 - 2024
• Coordinated the relocation of production machinery and equipment to a new facility, ensuring seamless continuation of production needs during the transition.
• Ensured comprehensive employee training on safety protocols and handling of heavy machinery, enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency.
• Managed quality assurance programs and reported key performance indicators to upper management, while hiring and training new employees.
• Familiar and experienced with QMS in aerospace, automotive and weapons manufacturing.
Hoppe Technologies
Production Manager Chicopee, MA 2020 - 2021
• Trained employees on safety protocols and the handling of heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
• Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve quality issues, maintaining high customer satisfaction with quality results and on-time delivery (OTD).
• Organized and optimized workflow to meet production specifications and deadlines, achieving a balance between increased productivity and reduced manufacturing costs.
• Familiar and experienced with QMS in aerospace, automotive and weapons manufacturing.
Coca Cola
Continuous Improvement Engineer Northampton, MA 2018 - 2020
• Analyzed production data to identify inefficiencies and implemented corrective actions to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Installed metal detection units across all production lines and conducted comprehensive training sessions for employees and supervisors.
• Collaborated with plant personnel to develop and refine manufacturing processes and evaluated innovative beverage processes and equipment.
Valence Surface Technologies
Production Manager West Springfield, MA 2016 - 2018
• Managed multiple shifts and oversaw all departments, ensuring efficient operations and workflow coordination. • Conducted MRB and NCR investigations, implemented corrective actions, and facilitated training for process improvements in precious metals work instructions.
• Collaborated with HR to recruit and onboard top candidates for aerospace surface treatment roles.
Aerocision LLC
Production Manager Chester, CT 2014 - 2016
• Managed three shifts comprising 50 employees, including managers and engineers, to ensure seamless operational efficiency.
• Supervised and reported on key performance indicators (KPIs) to upper management, facilitating informed decision-making.
• Implemented new training strategies to enhance workflow and established productivity goals for manufacturing teams.
WGI Inc
Operations Manager Southwick, MA 2012 - 2014
• Managed employee recruitment and training, enhancing quality assurance programs to ensure timely task completion. • Developed, implemented, and reviewed operational policies and procedures, fostering a culture of high performance and morale. Developed KPI and Tracking. OTD
Barnes Aerospace
Machinist/Production Manager/Production Planner East Granby, CT 2009 - 2012
• Developed and reviewed operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and streamline production processes.
• Collaborated with engineering and quality management teams to address and resolve quality issues, contributing to successful audits and training initiatives.
• Promoted a company culture focused on high performance and morale, ensuring timely completion of tasks and alignment with key performance indicators.
• Worked as welding department supervisor and NDT supervisor.
• Developed, implemented, and reviewed operational policies and procedures, fostering a culture of high performance and morale. Developed KPI and Tracking. OTD
Education
Bulkeley High School
Diploma Hartford, CT
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
Certificate East Hartford, CT
Quality Productivity Solutions
Certificate Marlborough, MA
Hartford Technical Institute
Certificate Hartford, CT
Skills
Management, Quality Control, Troubleshooting, Customer Service, Communication, Leadership, Training and Development, Engineering, Production, Documentation, Conflict Resolution, Problem Solving, Time Management, Lean Manufacturing, Team Building, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Technical Proficiency. AS9100D, supply Chain, auditor of suppliers.
Other Work Experience:
Elwell Tool Co
Newington,CT Setup and operate CNC machines w/Fanuc controls
Colt's Firearms
Hartford, CT Setup and Operate CNC gear shapers and Broaching
Unis Grinding
East Hartford, CT Setup and operate CNC Grinding machines
Pratt & Whitney Aircraft
East Hartford, CT Setup and Operate CNC gear shaping machines and all
Manual machines, Inspector, Trainer.
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