John Schuster

• Led process improvement initiatives, enhancing production efficiency and reducing waste.
• Developed and implemented manufacturing standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
• Optimized production workflows through the integration of advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Mentored junior engineers, fostering skills development and knowledge transfer within the team.
• Optimized assembly line layouts to maximize productivity and improve overall workflow efficiency.

Improved automated line

Developed a team of skilled employees to successfully run the automated line

Assisted production in day to day tasks

Collaborated with multiple teams in order to ensure quality and safety standards were met

• Programmed robots for automation using FANUC.
• Worked on PLC-Allen Bradley.
• Troubleshooting PLCs.
• Troubleshooting Robots.
• Worked with Maintenance to design easy to use fixtures to assist production.
• Performs cross-functional tasks with teams on new product design, design transfer, risk management, process/product design, quality improvement projects and change to win (CTW) projects.
• Capable of working under general direction and exercising judgment within broadly defined policies and procedures to select methods and techniques to solve problems of varying scope and complexity.
• Establishing quality agreements and cross-functionally collaborating with business unit management and their respective teams by implementing Kaizen and 6S methodologies.
• Used lean manufacturing and Ergonomic concepts to enhance efficiency across production.
• Worked closely with suppliers to ensure machinery meets our expectations

• Provide technical support by phone, email, conference call or video conferencing to engineers, electricians, agents, customers and sales.
• Provide accurate and knowledgeable product specifications, application and installation. To answer and communicate professionally technical questions and instruct on the proper use and operation of the products.
• Provide product application layout, design support, submittals and/or quotations to our customers utilizing AutoCAD design software.
• Ability to provide support for the products including basic electrical wiring.
• Provide/perform on site start-up and commissioning for products.
• May provide training on products in person or by video.
• Project tracking/management via a CRM.

• Coordinate staff working at bar, manage cash till and balancing reports, communicate effectively with customers and solve customer complaints

• Set up and manage bar area, delivered high quality customer service

• Crafted delicious sandwiches, interacted with customers to provide quality customer service

• Successful four-year athlete, devoted over 15 hours weekly to practice, travel, and competition

• Responsible for the management of the pool, scheduled and disciplined life guards, effectively managed customer complaints, instructed all levels of lessons