Process Specialist

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Candidate No.
1876869

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 1876869

INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS SPECIALIST | TOOLING SETUPS, TROUBLESHOOTING & PROCESS CONTROL

Core Expertise

  • Injection molding process specialist with 28 years optimizing uptime, quality, and cycle efficiency.
  • Troubleshooting complex molding defects including short shots, gas burns, and cavity imbalance.
  • Developing and validating production processes, running first articles, and supporting PPAP activities.
  • Training and mentoring operators, mold setters, and material handlers to improve team capability.
  • Implementing 5S, preventive maintenance, and tooling improvements to reduce downtime and waste.

Project Background

  • Led mold setups and tool changes across multiple lines, ensuring proper seating and cycle stability.
  • Executed process adjustments and machine tuning to stabilize production and meet quality targets.
  • Ran sample molds and first articles, coordinated with engineering for part validation and signoff.
  • Managed inventory of raw materials and supported material flow to prevent production interruptions.
  • Improved cycle times and recommended tooling redesigns to optimize cavity performance and material usage.

Key Skills

  • Injection molding process control | Mold setup | Tooling changeover | Preventive maintenance
  • Robot programming | Fanuc | Cycle time optimization
  • PLC programming | Electrical design | Machine tuning
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC) | Six Sigma foundations | Process validation
  • Training & leadership | Train-the-trainer | Operator development
  • 5S implementation | Continuous improvement | Downtime reduction

Awards & Recognition

  • Certified Production Technician
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt
  • Forklift & Overhead crane certifications

Why Interview this Candidate?

A seasoned injection molding specialist who reliably stabilizes production, reduces defects, and improves cycle efficiency. Proven track record training cross-functional teams, implementing tooling changes, and building processes from first article to full production. Brings hands-on troubleshooting, SPC knowledge, and practical maintenance skills to deliver immediate floor-level impact.

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