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Timothy Snyder

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Summary

Dynamic Extrusion Crew Lead at Mitsubishi Chemical Group with proven expertise in safety and crew leadership. Adept at optimizing production efficiency and training operators, achieving significant improvements in operational performance. Strong mechanical skills complemented by effective problem-solving abilities ensure high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Extrusion Crew Lead

Mitsubishi Chemical Group
05.2024 - Current
  • Safely execute the production schedule coordinating the appropriate personnel responsible for both offline and online setup and startup of extrusion lines.Communicates with scheduling as needed to optimize line time output; accounting for safety, KEITEKI and customer service.
  • Ultimately responsibility for all extrusion operators – Hold others accountable for Safety, performance, damage to tooling/equipment and recognize gaps for improvement.
  • Directly train or coordinate training of other operators on all Extrusion Lines and products/sizes.
  • Organize the Extrusion Department for cleanliness and efficiency maximizing 5S performance.
  • Work with Process Technician and Engineers to improve Safety and increase OEE.
  • Responsible for organization and 5S of the tooling setup and storage area.
  • Primary point of contact with Supervisor, Scheduling and other depts.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative without direction.
  • Strong in Excel, Word, M3 and Outlook(Email and Calendar).
  • Good at interfacing with AEP Ext production team members and people outside of department.
  • Strong Mechanical Skills with tools, cleaning methods and die handling.
  • Proficient in unit conversion.
  • Strong organization and 5S skills.
  • Proficient with tooling and department documentation.
  • Familiarity with test methods and standards.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative without direction.
  • Strong in Excel, Word, M3 and Outlook(Email and Calendar).
  • Good at interfacing with AEP Ext production team members and people outside of department.
  • Strong Mechanical Skills with tools, cleaning methods and die handling.
  • Proficient in unit conversion.
  • Strong organization and 5S skills.
  • Proficient with tooling and department documentation.
  • Familiarity with test methods and standards.

Extrusion Set Up Operator

Mitsubishi Chemical Group
08.2020 - 05.2024

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials, Reading, PA - Extrusion Set-Up Operator / PAI Operator Aug 2020 – PRESENT -Proficient in all PAI setups, Tube, rod, and plate line setups -Knowledge of all grades of PAI materials, and others outside of PAI cell. -Knowledge of running the extrusion lines, taking cuts, measurements, and quality of all products. -Proficient in UT inspection. - Capable of working well with others and has strong teamwork/communication skills

Centerless Grinding Machine Operator

Mitsubishi Chemical Group
02.2019 - 08.2020

Mistubishi Chemical Advanced Materials, Reading,PA - Centerless Griding Feb 2019 – Aug 2020 -Proficient in setups and operations of cincinatti centerless grinders -Ground rods down to desired tolerances according to Manufacturing Order -Inspection of rods and shipped out when completed.

Tysman Grinder/End Grinder

Carpenter Technology Corp
04.2017 - 02.2019

-Verified material ID to make sure lot numbers and heat numbers matched -Conditioned ingots to be sent back to re-melting -Ground Ingots down to desired tolerance per Work Order -Proficient in using overhead cranes for transport -Sent to next process, and shipped.

Welder

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04.2011 - 05.2017

-Proficient with use of hand tools, and overhead cranes -certified in SMAW,MIG,TIG, and Stainless welding applications, and metal fabrication

Education

High School Diploma -

Reading High School
Reading, PA
06-2007

Skills

  • Safety
  • Time management
  • Visual communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Crew leadership

Timeline

Extrusion Crew Lead

Mitsubishi Chemical Group
05.2024 - Current

Extrusion Set Up Operator

Mitsubishi Chemical Group
08.2020 - 05.2024

Centerless Grinding Machine Operator

Mitsubishi Chemical Group
02.2019 - 08.2020

Tysman Grinder/End Grinder

Carpenter Technology Corp
04.2017 - 02.2019

Welder

Reitnouer Trailers
04.2011 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Reading High School
Timothy Snyder