Having spent multiple years in a financial services, not finding much drive or direction i really found a passion around British manufacturing and engineering, something i have really striven to learn more within and been very keen to grow and develop, that going hand in have with people management.
- Looking after multiple shifts, with 11 CNC work centers
- Covering all production planning schedules leasing with suppliers of raw materials such as castings, forgings or other raw material suppliers to ensure it meets customer demands.
- in doing this improved the company on time delivery to the customer, measured year or year by 23% while still achieving the busiest year and most parts produced
- implemented team leaders to each shift, which have been key to delegating responsibilities to maintain performance
- implemented machine monitoring software, retrofitting to machines to then give live data and interface to measure efficiency on the shop floor
- consistently reviewing processes, implementing where needed
reviewing tooling suppliers in line with efficiency needs and ensuring an acceptable cost to the business
- liaising with Shrewsbury college with the apprentices that we are currently looking after, ensuring they are developing in the work place as well as at college
- perform capital expenditure calculations for new projects, or machines
- Operated a CNC machines - Generally horizontal milling machines using mazatrol.
- inspected tooling to ensure endmills, drills or inserts were able to carry out the job required
- ensured i operated and maintained a tidy workspace
- FLT driving, loading, unloading wagons
- methodically counting and recording/maintaining stock levels
- operating in a safe working environment
- some CNC machining experience on lathes/mills when time allowed - using FANUC
self employed fabricator carrying out works for customers
I have completed an active leadership course which taught skills around "me as a leader", " managing results" and " leading for the future" all skills i now use in a day to day situation.