Actively pursuing Industrial Automation Engineering Degree to further enhance expertise in the field of robotics
James ONeal
Maricopa
Summary
Dynamic Manufacturing Team Leader at HONEYVILLE GRAIN INC. with a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency through Lean Manufacturing principles. Skilled in employee training and development, I foster team motivation and collaboration, achieving significant workflow improvements. Committed to quality assurance and continuous improvement, I ensure high standards in production operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Team Leader
HONEYVILLE GRAIN INC.
05.2023 - 11.2025
- Led daily production meetings to align team objectives and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new team members on safety protocols and machinery operation.
- Implemented process improvements that increased workflow productivity across manufacturing lines.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely maintenance and minimizing downtime.
- Ensured compliance with quality standards by conducting regular inspections of finished products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve communication channels.
- Developed training materials to enhance staff knowledge of production techniques and safety practices.
- Managed a team of skilled operators, maintaining high levels of productivity and quality while adhering to strict safety standards.
- Implemented Lean Manufacturing principles, eliminating waste and enhancing overall efficiency within the production line.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks and addressing equipment issues promptly, ensuring continuous production flow.
- Developed a comprehensive training program for new team members, ensuring smooth onboarding and quick integration into the manufacturing process.
- Conducted regular performance reviews of team members to provide constructive feedback, fostering professional growth and development.
- Promoted a positive work environment by recognizing individual achievements and celebrating team milestones through various employee engagement initiatives.
- Coordinated with Quality Assurance teams to ensure that products met stringent quality standards before shipment to customers.
- Established strong communication channels between departments, facilitating seamless coordination during complex projects or product launches.
- Led safety training sessions for team members to reinforce adherence to guidelines and prevent workplace accidents or injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frenchburg High School
Frenchburg, KYManufacturing Technician - Industrial Automation
Ogden-Weber Technical College
Ogden, UT04-2024
Fanuc Cert Handleing Tool Operations And Programs - Industrial Automation
Ogden-Weber Technical College
Ogden, UT04-2024
O.S.H.A 10 Cert - General Industry Safety And Health
Ogden-Weber Technical College
Ogden, UT01-2024
Skills
- Production planning proficiency
- Customer satisfaction focus
- Employee training and development
- Team building and motivation
- Standard operating procedures
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Time management mastery
- Material handling
- Teamwork and coordination
- Computer skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Performance metrics analysis
- Project management experience
- Manufacturing software
- Machine operation
- Flexible schedule
- Production operations
- Tool operation
Interests
Timeline
Manufacturing Team Leader
HONEYVILLE GRAIN INC.
05.2023 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
Frenchburg High School
Manufacturing Technician - Industrial Automation
Ogden-Weber Technical College
Fanuc Cert Handleing Tool Operations And Programs - Industrial Automation
Ogden-Weber Technical College
O.S.H.A 10 Cert - General Industry Safety And Health
Ogden-Weber Technical College