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Michael Scott

Peoria Heights

Summary

Self motivated Process Team Lead with over 17 years of experience in undercarriage part production, transportation, quality, and core product assembly. Looking for advancement into an industrial Quality Engineer position.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Systems Team / Process Lead

Caterpillar Inc
03.2024 - Current


  • Assisted divisional leadership and engineers with any non-traditional tasks that may arise within a given day
  • Maintaining and facilitating built in quality communication throughout several value streams within the factory
  • Coordinating the flow and delegation of continuous improvement ideas and processes throughout various value streams within the undercarriage organization
  • Documenting subcomponents necessary for determining overall equipment effectiveness on all assets in the form of the daily shift report
  • Assisting operators on shift with all manner of problematic situations that arise throughout the day-to-day process of component part production
  • Managed teams effectively, fostering an environment of open communication and collaboration for better overall performance
  • Delivered quality assurance by enforcing strict adherence to established guidelines and conducting regular inspections of final products

Manufacturing System Operator

Caterpillar Inc
07.2007 - 03.2024
  • Grades 3 through 5, Turning raw forged steel into working Caterpillar tractor parts
  • Utilizing an array of machining centers, tooling, and metrology equipment
  • System operation of high volume machining centers and robotic automation
  • Mill, Drill, and Bore machining process on both Master Links and Full Links
  • Mill, Drill, and Bore machining process on heavy equipment case and frame
  • Grinding operation and production of undercarriage Master Links
  • Implemented best practices in incident management, reducing resolution timeframes significantly for critical issues

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Graphic Communications and Design

Illinois State University
01.2013

Diploma - General Studies - Machining and Fabrication Elective

Limestone High School
01.2000

Skills

  • Self Motivation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control Guidelines
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Team Player
  • Dependability
  • Leadership Trained

Timeline

Production Systems Team / Process Lead

Caterpillar Inc
03.2024 - Current

Manufacturing System Operator

Caterpillar Inc
07.2007 - 03.2024

Diploma - General Studies - Machining and Fabrication Elective

Limestone High School

Bachelor's Degree - Graphic Communications and Design

Illinois State University
Michael Scott