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Resume of Robert Previch

Objective:

Looking for a Supervisor position to utilize my strong background in production stamping, new die construction, repair, and manufacturing troubleshooting. Believer in team concepts who has coached teams to outperform previous benchmarks in root cause analysis, mistake and error proofing, and manufacturing best practices.

Skills: Lean, JIT, TQM, Continuous Improvement, ISO

Professional Experience:

Lenawee Stamping / Tecumseh, MI 10/2010-06/2011

• Supervising all of the skill trade such as the tool and die makers.

• Implemented a training program for Master Cam to allow all die makers to have the ability to utilize the machining capably on all three shifts.

• Coaching the team members to understand how important it is to interact with one another to succeed as a team.

• Responsible for welding- cam tech, MIG/TIG and die welding inter-structural panels

• Working with inner body components

• Working with progressive and tandem/line dies

• Served as both tool maker and die maker in high-volume production environment with increasing production through-put goals.

• Quickly learned and adopted numerous new processes, technologies, and equipment. Supervised

Kam-Tec (Magna – Cosma) / Birmingham, AL 10/2009-10/2010

Die Maker

• Took owner ship of 6 body side apertures class ‘A’ surface die sets to maintain quality issues

• Responsible for the preventative maintenance and process improvements.

Chrysler Corporation / Sterling Heights, MI 10/1993–12/2008

Die Shop Supervisor

• Responsible overseeing 20 die makers and 10 tool makers in team concept environment.

• Worked with transfer and line dies

• Produced body, side, and roof panels with Class A surfacing

• Worked with minor structural components

• Managed compliance with stringent preventive maintenance schedules and made or oversaw repairs in a timely manner to meet aggressive production schedules.

• Also involved in assembly process; worked closely with assembly team management on stamping production-assembly coordination.

• Oversaw employee timekeeping, payroll entry, motivation, and health & safety.

• Achieved 100% compliance with safety regulations by modifying previous procedures.

• Decreased safety incidents to 2% across team of 30 by fostering adoption of new processes by whole team.

• Decreased die set run-to-run times 20% by streamlining processes and motivating team.

• Led team to consistently exceed maximum hits per minute (stretch goal) through production lines while sustaining quality levels.

• Selected for multiple task forces and committees on equipments upgrades, etc.

Buckeye Die & Engineering / Clinton Township, MI 08/1990-10/1993

Die Shop Leader

• Experience with new die construction and try out of line dies and progressive dies.

• Set up of all die shop equipment and machinery.

The Budd Company / Troy, MI 05/1986-03/1990

Boring Mill Operator/Die Shop

• Responsible for troubleshooting and doing the maintenance / repair of draw and line dies

• First piece approval and operation of die room equipment and machinery.

• Troubleshooting and die maker in press room and die tryout.

Education:

Chrysler Learning Center: Extensive Training & Certification

Tool and Die Maker Trade Regulation: Tool and Die Journeyman Card Holder

Trenton High School: Diploma

Manufacturing Training & Development

2008

• Team member training for smart manufacturing

• Orientation to a safe work climate - best phase II

2007

• Labor relations refresher TPM overview

• Power lockout-generic Power lockout-electrical

• Power lockout-mechanical Power lockout-pneumatic

• Power lockout-hydraulic

2006

• Control of hazardous energy review SMI-107 Making teams work - simulation

• Making teams work - simulation Building effective relationships

• Work place violence prevention (WPVP) plant leadership

2005

• New employee orientation/write-up TMS next generation

• Smart manufacturing overview training EEMS awareness

• Amtec reoiler maintenance TPM awareness

• Amtec re-oiler programming

2004

• Schuler 2500 ton tryout press Power lockout - general

• Power lockout - electrical Power lockout - mechanical

• Power lockout - pneumatic Power lockout - hydraulic

• Power lockout - piped

Previous Training:

• Lean manufacturing die process Schuler press operator course - ATT

• Train the trainer Error / mistake proofing techniques - multimedia (EMP)

• Hazardous substances (HazMat) Schuler crossbar operation

• Introduction to metallurgy Helm system tonnage monitor

• Helm system tonnage monitors Schuler 2500 & 1250 ton press operator 4hr.

• Crane operation Slings - generic

• Cranes - generic CATIA / intro to CATIA CTT 001

• CATIA for die makers (solids) CTT 300

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