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James Shaw

Summary

Solution-oriented Manufacturing Specialist with 25 years of experience. Committed to worker and workplace safety and cutting costs without sacrificing quality. Successful in problem-solving and critical thinking in times of stress.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Leader

Rose Integration
10.2002 - Current
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing new process controls and monitoring systems.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased productivity through regular process evaluations and adjustments.
  • Reduced waste and improved product quality by closely monitoring production processes and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Enhanced team performance with ongoing training, coaching, and feedback on individual work outputs.
  • Created detailed documentation of processes, allowing for easy replication across various teams within the organization.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Milling department supervisor.
  • Lathe department supervisor.
  • Operated and set-up 3, 4, and 5 axis milling machines.
  • Experienced with Yasnac and Fanuc 18i, 21i, and 31i controls.

CNC Milling Machinist

Accufor
09.2000 - 10.2002
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing CNC milling machine settings and programming.
  • Assisted in training new employees on CNC milling machines, ensuring consistent work standards across the team.
  • Maintained equipment in top condition through regular inspections, cleaning, and preventative maintenance.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop custom fixtures for complex parts, streamlining the manufacturing process.
  • Operated and set-up 3 and 4 axis machining centers.

CNC Mill Machinist

Cross And Associates
05.1997 - 10.2000
  • Improved product quality by meticulously setting up and operating CNC mills for precision machining.
  • Operated and set-up 3 and 4 axis milling machines.
  • Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
  • Night shift supervisor.

Education

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
06.1997

Skills

  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Quality Assurance
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Project Management

Languages

English
Professional Working

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Four Wheeling
  • Golf
  • Pool

Timeline

Process Leader

Rose Integration
10.2002 - Current

CNC Milling Machinist

Accufor
09.2000 - 10.2002

CNC Mill Machinist

Cross And Associates
05.1997 - 10.2000

Manufacturing Engineering Technician

Algonquin College
James Shaw