Production and Safety Manager

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3806789

PRODUCTION & SAFETY MANAGER | AEROSPACE FABRICATION, MACHINING & COATINGS

Core Expertise

• Production and operations leadership across aerospace fabrication, machining, coatings, and assembly.
• Safety program development and OSHA compliance, incident management, and workforce training.
• Quality systems support including internal auditing, corrective actions, and sustaining AS9001‑D certification.
• Team leadership managing up to 55 employees, scheduling, mentoring, and performance improvement.
• Logistics oversight for shipping, freight scheduling, physical inventories, and materials procurement.

Project Background

• Led phased relocation of multimillion-dollar aerospace machining and coating operation across four buildings (~120,000 sq ft) without production downtime.
• Oversaw daily production operations including scheduling, scrap control, machine troubleshooting, and shipping coordination.
• Directed workplace safety programs, conducted monthly trainings, managed incident investigations, and implemented corrective actions.
• Supported aerospace quality audits and maintained certification through internal audits, documentation, and process controls.
• Trained crews on equipment operation, forklift certification, fall protection, scaffolding, and aerial lift safety protocols.

Key Skills

• Production & Operations Management | Scheduling, throughput optimization, scrap control
• Safety & Compliance | OSHA 10 | Incident management, training, and corrective actions
• Quality Systems | AS9001‑D support | Internal auditing and audit readiness
• Forklift Trainer | Multi-level forklift certification | On-site operator certification programs
• Welding & Fabrication | Prior AWS MIG certification | Reading fabrication drawings
• Equipment Maintenance & Heavy Machinery Operation | Scaffolding, aerial lifts, fall protection

Awards & Recognition

• OSHA 10‑Hour General Industry certification
• Forklift Train‑the‑Trainer and multi‑level forklift certification
• Prior AWS MIG welding certification (previously held)

Why Interview this Candidate?

A near‑nine‑year production and safety leader with hands‑on aerospace machining, fabrication, and coatings experience. Proven ability to manage mid‑sized teams (directly responsible for 37, managed up to 55), sustain AS9001‑D audit readiness, and execute complex relocations without disrupting customer deliveries. Brings practical welding background, forklift trainer credentials, and a track record of driving safety and operational improvements.