Kevin S. Kulpinski

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Rock Hill, S.C. 29732

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Haier America, Inc Camden, S.C. 5/07-present

Injection Molding Supervisor

Maintain quality and production on six Asian Plastic molding machines ranging from

450 to 1100 tons.

Supervise 10 operators, 2 material handlers and 2 set-up people.

Set up and program robots.

Set up Pad Printing machines.

Involved in set up and initiating of QC policy & standards.

Responsible for implementation of Kan Ban system and mold maintenance procedures.

Greiner Bio-One Monroe, N.C. 10/05 – 5/07

Preanalytic Injection Molding Supervisor

Oversee all aspects of a three shift molding operation.

Schedule machines and mold preventative maintenance.

Train operators and set-up technicians.

Troubleshoot mold and process issues.

Release start up production.

Responsible for Personnel selection.

Maintain department cleanliness to FDA regulations.

Coordinate mold repairs and ordering of spare mold components with Tool room personnel.

Hella Lighting, Inc York, S.C. 4/05 – 10/05

Second shift Process Technician

Set-up molds and maintain quality on eleven Kraus-Maffi molding machines ranging from 300-1250 tons.

Otto Industries Charlotte, N.C. (temp) 7/04 – 4/05

Second Shift Supervisor

Assign duties for 15 operators, 1 technician, 1 material handler, 1 QC person and 1 Hot Stamp set up person.

Ensure customer orders were correct and scheduled machines accordingly.

Clean, organize and maintain Hot Stamp Die Inventory.

Kevin S. Kulpinski

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Kamco Plastics FSC, Inc. Florence, S.C. 9/03 – 7/04

First Shift Supervisor

Maintain Production and quality standards for nine Toshiba molding machines, sizes ranging from 500 - 2750 tons.

Worked closely with upper Management and Quality Control to establish control plans and work instructions.

Assign duties for 6 operators, 2 material handlers, and 1 technician.

Maintain a safe and clean environment.

INA U.S.A., Inc. Fort Mill, S.C. 9/91 – 9/03

First Shift Lead Person

Maintain quality on seven Demag molding machines, sizes ranging from 75 – 210 tons.

Process new molds to obtain cycle times and quality standards.

Schedule molding machines, three filling machines and establishing packaging priorities for all 3 shifts.

Oversee preventative maintenance and component changeovers on all molds.

Assign all operator duties.

Assure that QS 9000 requirements are being met.

I was able to reduce cycle times 12% to 35% by making adjustments to the molding parameters and minor changes to the tooling which resulted in a Company savings of $185k/yr.

DND Plastics Gastonia, N.C. 8/90 – 9/91

First Shift Supervisor

Set up and process Van Dorn molding machines raging from 75 – 500 tons.

Scheduled machines for all 3 shifts.

Set up Quality control standards and procedures.

Prepared completed orders for shipment.

Blackhawk Molding Rock Hill, S.C. 2/85 – 8/90

First Shift Supervisor

Responsible for processing, quality control, and scheduling of five Kawaguchi molding machines.

Oversaw production and personnel for all 3 shifts.

Maintained molds and machines.

Ordered all plant supplies including raw material, liquid color, pallets, etc.

Scheduled secondary equipment such as printing, labeling and lining machines.

Kevin S. Kulpinski

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Training and Certifications

Certified First Responder

Certified Forklift Operator and Trainer

Leadership for Lead Employees

Basic Industrial Maintenance, 40 hour course 4.0 CEUs

Graduated Greece Olympia High School Rochester, N.Y.

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