Josh Price
Summary
Accomplished production team leader with 5+ years in metalwork manufacturing and quality assurance. Proficient in supervising teams to maintain safety compliance and produce high-quality products. Recognized for effective problem-solving, driving efficiency improvements, and adopting a proactive leadership style. Seeking to apply expertise in production quality and process optimization within a dynamic organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Metal Worker / Production Team Leader
Bolted Frame Company
Magor
2020.10 - Current
- Supervise and support a team of 10 employees to achieve operational efficiency and maintain safety standards.
- Interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings to ensure production of components that meet client specifications and expectations.
- Ensure compliance with drawings and contracts through meticulous daily inspections and quality assurance checks.
- Trained and mentored team members on tool use safety protocols and production standards to ensure compliance and enhance workplace safety.
- Managed operation and maintenance of machinery, including abrasive wheels, saws, and cranes, to support efficient workflow and workplace safety.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise processes and foster a culture of efficiency across teams.
- Maintained a safe and organised work environment to promote employee well-being and compliance with health and safety standards.
- Utilised CAD software to design intricate metal pieces.
- Regularly serviced and maintained workshop equipment to increase lifespan and efficiency.
Recycling Operative
Bryn Group
Gelligaer, Caerphilly
2019.01 - 2020.10
- Inspected and sorted recyclable materials to ensure quality and reduce contamination.
- Maximised material recovery by encouraging proper recycling practices and correct container usage.
- Operated on conveyor systems, efficiently processing large volumes of recyclable materials.
Education
GCSEs - Mathematics (B), Numeracy (C), Science (C/B), Welsh (C), Physical Education (C), Product Design (D), English (D)
Islwyn High school
Blackwood, Caerphilly 2013.01 - 1 2018
Skills
- Team leadership
- Production scheduling
- Quality assurance
- Health and safety procedures First aid and PPE Crane operation Manual handling
- Power tools proficiency
- Communication proficiency
- Analytical thinking
- Decision making
- Workshop coordination
- physical endurance
Certification
- Abrasive Wheels (2022)
- Manual Handling (2022)
- Saw Operating (2023 – Daltons Wadkins)
- First Aid (2024)
- Crane Operation (3–10 tonne)
Timeline
Metal Worker / Production Team Leader
Bolted Frame Company
2020.10 - Current
Recycling Operative
Bryn Group
2019.01 - 2020.10
GCSEs - Mathematics (B), Numeracy (C), Science (C/B), Welsh (C), Physical Education (C), Product Design (D), English (D)
Islwyn High school
2013.01 - 1 2018