Lydia Harding
Kendallville
Summary
Self motivated team member that will pick up new task and responsibilities quickly. Works well with other team members while holding a positive attitude. Always willing to go above and beyond for the team/company to accomplish any tasks. Has a great eye for quality and working with production to analyze an issue and determine the root cause to correct and prevent further defects.
Manufacturing professional with extensive expertise in production line operations and quality control. Proven track record of optimizing manufacturing processes and ensuring product compliance with high standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and results, with reliable adaptability to changing production needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Associate
Rev Group
02.2024
- Build RV to print
- Working together as a team
- Time management
Quality Inspector
WaterFurnace International
02.2024 - Current
- Problem solving
- Reaching out to vendors
- PPAP approvals
- Measuring parts
- Team work
- Process elimination
- Work standards
- Share responsibilities with the subject department to correct quality issues
- Aduits and finding
- 5 why's
- Proper containment of conforming and non-conforming products
Manufacturing Lead
FCC
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Manage and effectively lead team members to production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Met and maintain production numbers while encourage a positive, fun work environment.
- Ensure good communication with team members and leadership on quality, safety and production while integrating lean principals.
- Ensure work areas are clean and safe for all team members, focus on 5S.
- Ensure machines are running efficiently, help maintain and fix machines, Flux furnaces.
- Works great under pressure and meets quota regularly.
- Directly support implementing initial containment for quality issues.
- Share responsibilities with the subject department to correct quality issues.
- (Adams)
Pines bender
Lippert Components
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Bending steel frames and aluminum to windows.
- Setting up dies for specific parts.
- Measurements from .010 to .060.
- Use of double saw, scotchman and single saw.
- Making sure frames are within speck.
- Using gages and blue prints.
Manufacturing Lead
Lippert Components
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Manage and effectively lead team members to production goals while maintaining safety and quality standards.
- Met and maintain production numbers while encourage a positive, fun work environment.
- Ensure that CO's MO's are accurate and correct any issue while working with customer service and shipping departments.
- Ensure good communication with team members and leadership on quality, safety and production while integrating lean principals.
- Ensure work areas are clean and safe for all team members, focus on 5S.
- Ensure LPA's are being regularly followed and completed.
- Works great under pressure and meets quota regularly.
Quality Technician (bulldog)
Lippert Components
08.2016 - 01.2020
- Provide technical guidance to direct-reports on Gemba investigations, auditing, root cause analysis, process quality improvements, blueprint reading.
- Communicate with customers on issues related to quality, including occasional travel to customer.
- Issue, investigate and close Corrective action in a timely manner to prevent quality issues from reoccurring.
- Directly support implementing initial containment for quality issues.
- Share responsibilities with the subject department to correct quality issues.
Store Manager
Subway
07.2012 - 12.2014
- Effectively ordering all necessary materials for the week.
- Manage and effectively lead team members to meet demands while maintaining safety and quality.
- Schedule team members weekly schedule.
- Train all employees on subway quality standards and expectations.
- Ensure each store was properly maintained, cleaned and organized at all times.
- Building long lasting customer relationships.
Education
High school diploma -
General
Butler, IN05.2010
Skills
- Assembly line experience
- Adaptable learner
- Machine operation
- Stress tolerance
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and communication
- Good communication
- Strong work ethic
- Punctual and reliable
- Positive attitude
- Following instructions
- Worksite safety
- Materials inspection
- Weights and measurements
- Pallet jacks
- Heavy lifting
Certification
- Braze & Sotter Certification -
- ISO 14001 & 9001
- Crane Operator
- Forklift
- CPR/AED
Timeline
Manufacturing Associate
Rev Group
02.2024
Quality Inspector
WaterFurnace International
02.2024 - Current
Manufacturing Lead
FCC
04.2023 - 12.2023
Pines bender
Lippert Components
08.2022 - 03.2023
Manufacturing Lead
Lippert Components
01.2020 - 08.2022
Quality Technician (bulldog)
Lippert Components
08.2016 - 01.2020
Store Manager
Subway
07.2012 - 12.2014
High school diploma -
General