Christopher Cunningham
Maple Ridge,BC
Summary
Skilled professional specializing in metal fabrication, machinery operation, and quality assurance. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and resource coordination to achieve production goals. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective decision-making skills enhance operational efficiency. Excellent team-building capabilities foster clear communication and collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Manager
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Supervised and coordinated daily production activities to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to quality standards.
- Managed a team of operators and technicians, providing training and support to enhance productivity and safety.
- Developed and implemented production schedules, optimizing workflow and resource allocation.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and 6S standards.
- Collaborated with engineering, quality assurance, and maintenance teams to resolve production issues and improve efficiency.
- Monitored production metrics and generated performance reports for upper management.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased throughput.
Punch/Laser Operator
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Programmed and operated computerized equipment for cutting shapes and punching holes in sheet metal.
- Maintained and repaired equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
- Conducted quality control spot inspections and adjusted machines to ensure parts met tolerances.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency.
Quality Assurance Specialist
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Conducted visual dimensional inspections at various stages of production.
- Reviewed certification documentation and ensured compliance with drawings and ISO specifications.
- Generated quality and process performance reports.
- Managed customer quality issues throughout the manufacturing process.
- Contributed to continuous improvement of leadership and relationship skills.
Raw Material Coordinator
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Oversaw the receiving, recording, and management of incoming raw materials.
- Inspected and verified incoming goods against purchase orders.
- Unpacked, coded, and routed goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Maintained record-keeping systems and operated equipment like forklifts.
- Identified and implemented process improvements.
Project Manager
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Optimized design efficiency and quality standards.
- Processed customer files, requirements, and quotes.
- Maintained strong communication with customers regarding engineering requirements.
- Supported production requirements for design and engineering.
- Actively participated in team strategic planning meetings.
Fabrication Technician
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Conducted grinding, sanding, and polishing of fabricated metal products using hand tools, power tools, and custom machinery.
- Inspected products for flaws, cracks, and surface imperfections to ensure high-quality standards.
- Operated press brake and CNC machines to produce fabricated parts, products, and components.
- Assembled fabricated products using small hand tools and fastening techniques.
- Utilized laser cutting and punching dies for sheet metal fabrication.
Haeger Operator
Cobotix Manufacturing
, BC
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Set up and operated Haeger press hardware machine to install small hardware.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to specifications.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Carney Regional Secondary School
Port Coquitlam, BC06-2013
Skills
- Production scheduling and CNC operation
- Quality assurance ISO 9001
- Process optimization
- Equipment maintenance
- Team leadership
References
Available upon request.
Certification
- Level 2 First Aid
- Pivot Train the Trainer Program (CL1, LC4, LC5)
- Boost Programming Course
- Fiber Laser 5030 Operation Course
Core Responsibilities
- Maintained or repaired equipment/tooling/fixtures.
- Produced parts for the production line.
- Completed and maintained paperwork.
- Resolved/notified production issues.
- Ensured machines were calibrated and cleaned as per 6S requirements.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment.
- Reported inaccurate bills of material and routings.
- Implemented process improvements.
- Met customer specifications and delivery requirements.
- Maintained proper logins for computer systems.
- Counted parts being completed.
Machines Operating
- Trumpf 3030 CO2 Laser
- Trumpf 5030 Fiber Laser
- Amada Punch Laser Combo
- Mitsubishi CO2 Laser
Affiliations
- Classic car restoration, Dog training
Timeline
Production Manager
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2024 - 05.2024
Project Manager
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2023 - 10.2023
Punch/Laser Operator
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2018 - 01.2024
Quality Assurance Specialist
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2018 - 01.2024
Raw Material Coordinator
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2018 - 01.2024
Haeger Operator
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2013 - 01.2014
Fabrication Technician
Cobotix Manufacturing
01.2012 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Archbishop Carney Regional Secondary School
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