John Fuchs
Lake City
Summary
Results-oriented team leader with expertise in process improvement, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance. Proven track record of enhancing workflow and fostering collaboration, driving efficiencies that lead to team success.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
TPL, Inc
Lake City
05.2010 - Current
- Led team meetings to discuss project objectives and timelines.
- Coordinated schedules and assignments for team members effectively.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline operations and improve workflow.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in daily tasks.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Schedule preventive maintenance projects.
- Work with teams to accommodate future plans.
- Requisition materials, supplies, equipment parts, and repair service.
- Enforce safety and sanitation regulations.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
Process Operator
TPL, Inc
Lake City
09.2005 - 05.2010
- Operated machinery to maintain efficient production processes.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported any issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and productivity.
- Assisted in training new operators on standard operating procedures.
- Run and set up casting line operations.
- Run and set up machining line operations
Machinist
Federal-Mogul
Lake City
09.1987 - 09.2005
- Line machinist/utility machinist.
- Department and plant wide safety representative.
- Paq-91/ISO 9000 wrote and trained for all procedures for all operations.
- Set up and run all machines in process.
- Assist in designing new cell and product flow.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and workflows.
- Trained junior machinists on equipment operation and safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Lake City, MN06-1980
Some College (No Degree) - Basic Math, Blueprint Reading, Fanuc Programming
Red Wing And Winona Technical College
Red Wing, MNSkills
- Team leadership
- Process improvement
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Scheduling coordination
- Workflow optimization
- Audit training
- Mert team
Timeline
Team Leader
TPL, Inc
05.2010 - Current
Process Operator
TPL, Inc
09.2005 - 05.2010
Machinist
Federal-Mogul
09.1987 - 09.2005
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Some College (No Degree) - Basic Math, Blueprint Reading, Fanuc Programming
Red Wing And Winona Technical College