Christopher Lair
Camden
Summary
Dynamic production professional with extensive experience at Lockheed Martin, excelling in assembly and quality assurance. Proven track record of enhancing efficiency through process improvements and meticulous attention to detail. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by a commitment to workplace safety, consistently achieving high standards in manufacturing operations. Leading and coordinating my team to solve problems quick and avoiding complications before they appear.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler Sr Spec
Lockheed Martin
10.2022 - Current
- Assembled complex components with precision, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards.
- Operated various hand and power tools to efficiently complete assembly tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and enhance efficiency.
- Conducted thorough inspections of finished products, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
- Assisted in training new assemblers on safety protocols and assembly techniques.
- Maintained organized workstations, promoting safety and optimizing productivity in assembly operations.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced assembly time without compromising quality standards.
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
Production Manager
Franken Pellets GmbH & Co KG
06.2018 - 09.2021
- Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring timely completion of manufacturing targets.
- Trained and mentored staff on operational best practices and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels, optimizing material usage for cost-effective production.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify training needs and skill gaps.
- Developed standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in production processes.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
Repairman
Hartmann GmbH
02.2013 - 05.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in various equipment, ensuring optimal functioning.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, proactively identifying potential problems before they escalated.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
- Mentored junior technicians on repair techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of excellence.
- Managed inventory of repair parts, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing wait times for repairs.
- Led troubleshooting sessions to address complex technical issues, ensuring timely resolution for clients' needs.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs, parts used, and labor costs for accurate invoicing and inventory management.
- Contributed to the company''s positive reputation through exceptional work ethic, strong technical skills, and dedication to customer service excellence.
- Completed complex repair tasks under challenging conditions while maintaining strict attention to detail and quality control measures.
- Enhanced repair quality by utilizing proper tools and techniques in a timely manner.
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Dismantled machines and equipment to remove defective parts.
- Completed all repair and maintenance activities promptly and to high quality standards.
Education
Apprenticeship Mechanical And Electrical - Vehicular
Chamber of Crafts HWK
Bayreuth, Germany01-2013
Volksschule Weidenberg
Weidenberg, Germany08-2009
Skills
- Assembly and production
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive work
- Workplace safety
- Manufacturing
- Time management
- Final assembly processes
- Accuracy
- Critical thinking
- Equipment operation
- Quality assurance
- Precision measurement
Languages
English
Professional Working
German
Professional Working
Timeline
Assembler Sr Spec
Lockheed Martin
10.2022 - Current
Production Manager
Franken Pellets GmbH & Co KG
06.2018 - 09.2021
Repairman
Hartmann GmbH
02.2013 - 05.2018
Apprenticeship Mechanical And Electrical - Vehicular
Chamber of Crafts HWK
Volksschule Weidenberg
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