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Toby Crosby

Lamar

Summary

Experienced with operating and maintaining complex manufacturing equipment to ensure smooth production processes. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address and resolve mechanical issues promptly. Knowledge of quality control standards and effective team collaboration to achieve production targets. Manufacturing professional with a deep understanding of production workflows and machinery maintenance. Proven ability to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvements in a fast-paced environment. Adept at collaborating with team members to meet production goals and adapt to shifting priorities. Known for strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Technician

Webb Wheel
05.2005 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and keeping production on track to meet deadlines.
  • Assembled and tested parts and components to meet safety and performance standards.
  • Performed routine equipment calibration to maintain consistent product quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Documented all manufacturing activities, maintaining accurate records for reporting purposes and quality assurance audits.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing standardized procedures and streamlining workflow.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets by employing effective time-management skills and maintaining focus on task completion.
  • Enhanced product quality through meticulous monitoring of manufacturing processes and regular equipment maintenance.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, sharing insights and suggestions for enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Utilized Lean Manufacturing principles to eliminate inefficiencies and maximize productivity throughout the facility.
  • Performed daily maintenance and servicing of equipment to maintain smooth-running operations.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to identify areas for process improvement and develop innovative solutions.
  • Reduced machine downtime with proactive maintenance and timely troubleshooting.
  • Coordinated with engineering teams to test prototype models, ensuring specifications were met with precision.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Increased overall productivity by training new technicians and providing ongoing support to team members.

Mill Room Grinder/Inspector General

Waupaca
06.2001 - 04.2005
  • Supported quality control efforts by performing routine inspections on finished products and adjusting work accordingly to adhere to strict tolerances.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by following established guidelines and procedures for grinder operation.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying areas for improvement within the grinding process, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Completed deburring, buffing and polishing materials according to strict tolerances.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by calibrating settings and performing minor maintenance.

Machine Room Operator

Jasper Cabinet
05.1997 - 06.2001
  • Provided support during equipment upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing production processes.
  • Ensured consistent product quality through strict adherence to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Monitored compliance with regulatory requirements throughout all aspects of machine room operations.
  • Coordinated with other departments as needed to address any production-related concerns or discrepancies promptly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Washington, IN
05-1994

Skills

  • Safety protocols
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Precision assembly
  • Process improvement
  • Safety operation procedures
  • Product testing
  • Production methods
  • Robotics integration
  • Machine programming
  • Tool efficiency development
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Equipment calibration

Certification

  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) - Association for Supply Chain Management.
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Manufacturing Technician

Webb Wheel
05.2005 - Current

Mill Room Grinder/Inspector General

Waupaca
06.2001 - 04.2005

Machine Room Operator

Jasper Cabinet
05.1997 - 06.2001

High School Diploma -

Washington High School
Toby Crosby