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Eric Minor

St Louis

Summary

Analytical professional with technical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in data-driven environments. Tackles challenges with positivity and drive to overcome. Works great alone or with others and consistently exceeds expectations.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Silgan Plastics
Hazelwood
11.2023 - 03.2025
  • Collaborated with Quality Control personnel to ensure that manufactured products met customer specifications.
  • Ensured that all products met quality standards before being shipped out.
  • Created detailed reports on product output, scrap rates, and waste management metrics.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain the efficiency of the production line.
  • Monitored production line workers to ensure they followed safety protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting any technical issues that arose during production operations.
  • Investigated causes of defects or errors in the production process and implemented corrective actions promptly.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss their concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Organized work shifts and assigned tasks to each team member accordingly.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.

Production Shift Leader

Graham Packaging Company
Saint Louis
11.2011 - 11.2023
  • Responsible for cleaning and maintaining work area in a safe, organized condition at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and scrap rates in accordance with company policy.
  • Strictly adhered to safety protocols while working with dangerous chemicals or hazardous materials.
  • Organized workflow efficiently to meet customer deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines, monitored the process, and unloaded finished products from machines.
  • Performed regular safety inspections of all equipment used in the manufacturing process.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments regarding product specifications or quality control concerns.
  • Monitored machine performance and conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal operation.
  • Adjusted machine settings, speeds, and feeds as required for various jobs.
  • Inspected finished products for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Conducted daily checks of lubrication levels on all equipment used in production processes.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems on machines, making necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.

Supervisor

Interstate Brands
Saint Louis
01.2002 - 08.2011
  • Evaluated existing systems for efficiency gains through automation or other means.
  • Developed work procedures to increase efficiency and safety standards in the plant.
  • Maintained inventories of raw materials, supplies, finished products and equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and sanitation regulations in the workplace.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures while maintaining a positive work environment.
  • Directed and coordinated production activities to ensure efficient operation of the food processing plant.
  • Scheduled personnel for various shifts in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees that arise due to differences in working styles or approaches.
  • Participated in regular meetings with management team members to discuss progress towards established goals.
  • Investigated complaints regarding quality issues related to food production.
  • Recommended process improvements based on analysis of key performance indicators.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure it was functioning properly.
  • Adhered to established quality assurance protocols when inspecting finished products.
  • Directed and supervised the daily activities of machine operators to ensure production goals were met.
  • Interpreted blueprints, diagrams, sketches, engineering specifications and other documentation associated with machining processes.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and material usage.
  • Developed work schedules for machine operators ensuring adequate coverage during peak times.

Line Operator

Sony Technology Center
San Diego
01.1996 - 12.2001
  • Adjusted settings on machines as necessary to maintain desired product quality standards.
  • Participated in training programs designed to enhance job knowledge and skillset.
  • Participated in regular meetings with supervisors and other personnel to discuss progress and potential improvements on current projects.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating equipment, including wearing personal protective gear when required.
  • Calibrated measuring instruments used during the manufacturing process per established guidelines.
  • Troubleshot any issues encountered during tritanium forging processes and adjusted accordingly when necessary.
  • Analyzed blueprints and schematics of forged components prior to initiating production runs.
  • Inspected finished products for defects before packaging them for shipment.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to product specifications and production requirements.
  • Operated production line machinery to manufacture products according to specifications.

Communication Center Operator

USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
Kaneohe
08.1984 - 12.1988
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Park College
Parkville, Mo

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Production efficiency
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Data analysis
  • Safety compliance
  • Team building
  • Machine operation
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Team leadership
  • Cross-department communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Precision measurement
  • Defect investigation
  • Lean practices implementation
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Onboarding and orientation

Timeline

Team Leader

Silgan Plastics
11.2023 - 03.2025

Production Shift Leader

Graham Packaging Company
11.2011 - 11.2023

Supervisor

Interstate Brands
01.2002 - 08.2011

Line Operator

Sony Technology Center
01.1996 - 12.2001

Communication Center Operator

USMC, United States Marine Corps Reserves
08.1984 - 12.1988

Some College (No Degree) -

Park College

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