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Steven Harvey

Elizabethtown

Summary

Dynamic Area Operations Manager with a proven track record at Metalsa, excelling in process engineering and quality control. Expert in PLC programming and leading high-performance teams, I drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and reduce labor costs. Committed to achieving safety and production targets while fostering a culture of excellence.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Area Operations Manager

Metalsa
Elizabethtown
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • As the area manager, it is my responsibility that all safety, quality, and production targets are met.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Reviewed employee performance evaluations on a regular basis, providing feedback and guidance when necessary
  • Resolved customer service issues and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Labor costs and turnover rates from my area.

Automation Controls Engineer

Metalsa
Elizabethtown
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Working in the process engineering department as a controls engineer allows me to be fully involved in designing, programming and managing the implementations of new automated processes.
  • As well as managing new manufacturing projects while overseeing risk assessments to line production.

Maintenance Technician

Metalsa
Elizabethtown
03.2015 - 10.2016

Maintenance Technician

Martinrea International
Shelbyville
03.2013 - 03.2015

Operations Supervisor

Mid-Park INC
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Within three years from start date at Mid-Park Inc. a. Role consisted of managing entire concrete basket line and machinery (five men plus).
  • B. Daily production data logging, material usage logging, and product tracking.
  • C. Prepare machines and robots for new work orders and product changes.
  • D. Continuous process improvement.
  • 1. Maintenance Technician (Mid-Park) a. Implemented process and machine designs using Auto Cad.
  • B. Wiring and installing PLC controlled equipment to suit NEC standards and requirements.
  • C. Assisting Maintenance Engineer with prototyping production standards.
  • D. Programming and installing new electrical transducers, sensors, etc.
  • E. Programming C++ (ABB) Robotic Modules, Robotic Welding, Press Tending. VFD controlled conveyors.

Education

Bachelors -

Electrical Engineering
Louisville, KY
09.2015

Skills

  • Process engineering
  • PFMEA
  • Error proofing
  • Quality control plans
  • Quality systems
  • spc
  • Lean problem-solving methods
  • Robot programming
  • Mig welding
  • Press tending
  • Resistance welding
  • PLC wiring
  • Troubleshooting
  • PLC software
  • HMI development
  • Data mining
  • Real-time data collection
  • Data analytics
  • Flexsim
  • TCP/IP device configurations
  • AutoCAD
  • Schematics of hydraulics and pneumatics process systems
  • Assembly
  • Forming
  • Press
  • Welding
  • Electrocoating
  • Leading high-performance teams
  • Maintaining finances for operations
  • Operations management
  • Leading Kaizen events
  • Development of KPIs and strategy
  • FMDS
  • PDCA
  • DIMAC
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Labor efficiencies
  • OEE metrics and control methods
  • Conflict management
  • Allen Bradley
  • PLC
  • HMI
  • PLC programming
  • Maintenance
  • Electrical
  • Project management
  • Troubleshooting
  • sensors
  • Server development
  • Ethernet
  • Leadership experience
  • Management experience
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Problem solving
  • System design
  • Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Programmable logic controllers
  • Microsoft Office
  • AutoCAD
  • Lean
  • Robot programming
  • Data collection
  • Root cause analysis

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Master Blackbelt
  • Tuv Machine Safety
  • Functional Machine Safety TUV Rheinland
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Personal Information

Title: LSSMBB

Operations Management

  • Leading high performance teams (Area Teams)
  • Maintaining finances for operations
  • Operations Management, responsible for 180+ people
  • Leading Kaizen events
  • Development of KPI and strategy
  • FMDS (Floor visual management)
  • PDCA/DIMAC
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Labor efficiencies
  • OEE metrics and control methods
  • Conflict management

Timeline

Area Operations Manager

Metalsa
10.2019 - 10.2024

Automation Controls Engineer

Metalsa
10.2016 - 11.2019

Maintenance Technician

Metalsa
03.2015 - 10.2016

Maintenance Technician

Martinrea International
03.2013 - 03.2015

Operations Supervisor

Mid-Park INC
01.2008 - 01.2013

Bachelors -

Electrical Engineering
Steven Harvey