A Manufacturing Assistant takes responsibility for performing various administrative and production-related tasks typically in a manufacturing setting. Roles and responsibilities seen on the Manufacturing Assistant Resume are – assisting the manufacturing supervisor or engineer, preparing reports, training new workers, handling productivity reports; assisting with materials management; reporting machine hours; assisting in planning and performing production-related activities; identifying production issues; developing logistic strategies; monitoring and managing expenses within the allotted budget, and developing process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.
Those seeking this job role should be able to mention on the resume the following skills and abilities – knowledge of using all types of equipment and tools; excellent coordination skills; the ability to prioritize things; and prior work experience. Most of these assistants are expected to have at least a high school diploma or GED.
Headline : As a Manufacturing Assistant, responsible for Supporting production and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. Performing support activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including validation, production planning, total quality management systems, material management, and manufacturing. Interacting with internal and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process improvement.
Skills : Internet Research, Interpersonal Skills, Customer Service, Sales.
Description :
Responsible for picking, packing, and palletizing shipping orders, completing all related documents, and entering all activities into data collection devices to help ensure proper costing of the company made materials, accurate inventories, and productivity standards.
Responsible for performing cycle counting and perpetual inventory maintenance along with stocking and replenishment responsibilities.
Organized inventory so as to utilize FIFO (First In, First Out) methodologies since some materials received had expiration dates for its use.
Responsible for comparing and verifying information against shipping records on incoming and outgoing shipments with bills of lading, invoices, orders, or other records.
Responsible for routing incoming items to the appropriate departments, storerooms, or other locations.
Received inbound freight via both handheld device and at a computer terminal then reconciling receiving paperwork to purchase order to ensure proper receipt of material.
Responsible for updating the Purchasing and Inventory Control mainframe modules (AS400) and monitored transactions for accuracy.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associates
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Objective : As a Manufacturing Assistant, responsible for performing administrative support duties in production management to include auditing, communicating with external vendors, tracking inventory, entering invoices, and coordinating the shipping and receiving of repaired parts.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Solidworks, Data Entry.
Description :
Operated machinery used in the production process.
Recorded the number of products tested, dates, and times.
Assisted machine operators. Examined products to verify they met quality standards.
Observed equipment operations so that breakdowns were avoided.
Loaded and unloaded items from machines or conveyors.
Typed documents such as correspondence, drafts, memos, and emails, and prepared 4 reports daily for management Opened, sorted, and distributed.
Prepared, measured, and organized materials for the production of scrubs.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor's in Science.
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Objective : As a Manufacturing Assistant, responsible Supervising Manufacture department group leaders, team leaders, and team members for assigned areas/shift e.g, assembly, filter, injection molding, powertrain, stamping, urethane, welding, etc.
Skills : Detail Oriented, Customer Service.
Description :
Coated Line duties included Making changes to and creating Operating Guidelines in Document Management System.
Created weekly training updates and audits.
Completed all production functions in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
Understood the operation and function of the equipment; operated pumps, filters, agitators, and process control instruments related to tanks/vessels, extruders.
Accurately weighed raw materials utilizing scales for loading mixing vessels.
Processed products following detailed batching procedures, while always practicing safe working habits.
Cleaned equipment as needed and ensure the work area is well-maintained.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associates
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Headline : To ensure safety, quality, positive work environment, customer requirements, and manufacturing needs are met through the Production System philosophy. Providing leadership and motivation to direct reports in a manufacturing system that emphasizes safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and morale.
Skills : Detail Oriented, Proficient in MS Office Software, Customer Service.
Description :
Coated Line duties included: Making changes to and creating Operating Guidelines in Document Management System.
Created weekly training updates and audits.
Ordered supplies and filing log sheets.
Managed clothing (felt) changes for Paper Machine.
Completed a variety of monthly reports for Coated & SC Lines.
Assisted the production team with packaging orders, labeling boxes, and preparing orders for shipment.
Consistently demonstrated a high level of hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity when performing finishing operations such as filing, deburring, abrasive-blasting, parts cleaning, handling, and packaging.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associates In Arts
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Summary : Manufacturing Assistant with 4 years of experience in assisting the Manager in the day-to-day operations of the entire plant, including manufacturing, inventory, shipping, and receiving. Able to step in and temporarily take over for the various department supervisors if needed.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suit, HTML/CSS, Javascript.
Description :
Supervised and operated production line.
Inspected, cleaned, and weighed raw materials in preparation for the manufacturing process.
Entrusted to monitor machinery after hours.
Packaged and inspected the final product.
Applied lot numbers and expiration dates on packaging.
Filled invoices and checked for accuracy prior to shipping.
Assembled, weighed, and wrapped pallets for commercial orders.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Headline : As a Manufacturing Assistant, support production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment. Performs support activities in a variety of cross-functional areas including validation, production planning, total quality management systems, material management, and manufacturing.
Skills : Data Entry, Customer Service.
Description :
Assisted production floor supervisor for 75 individuals.
Facilitated shipping orders; supported floor production ensuring shipments were made on time, including over 900 part numbers involving GM/Ford/Chrysler.
Assisted with managing and creating weekly schedules for over 900 parts.
Created a production board and made a list of all the parts needed for each muffler being run and ensured the lines had enough parts to run ensuring no delays or downtime.
Reorganized parts warehouse so the forklifts can easily maneuver in and out of the isle safely.
Ensured material is at the machine and that maintenance responsibilities are performed in a proper and timely manner.
Ensured that parts are efficiently and accurately inspected, deburred, properly tagged, and moved to the next operation.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Objective : As a Manufacturing Assistant, provide administrative and clerical support to relieve staff of administrative details. Researches, compiles, and proofs word processing assignments. Operates automated office equipment.
Skills : Proficient in MS Office software, Organizational skills, Familiarity with Manufacturing Operations.
Description :
Communicated available benefits to employees.
Handled employee disciplinary action.
Reviewed time cards for 300+ employees to ensure proper payment distribution.
Responsible for counting and picking up employee checks weekly.
Reported line efficiencies, Overtime use, and help maintain budget by tracking department overages on Employees to Department Manager.
Understand basic CNC machine operation as it applies to clean, filter change, lubrication, and other maintenance purposes.
Performed support activities in a variety of production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Associate's
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Headline : Manufacturing Assistant, Responsible, and hardworking warehouse assembler who can collaborate with a team and produce quality work on tight deadlines. Manufacturer with 5 years of experience reviewing work orders and running several different machines simultaneously in a 5S environment. Forklift operator for 9 years with 3 different companies.
Skills : Forklift Operator, Chemical Manufacturing.
Description :
Supervised material flow, storage, and global order fulfillment.
Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.
Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers.
Maintained proper stock levels on a line.
Worked with managers to implement the company's policies and goals.
Connected hoses and operated equipment to move liquid materials into and out of storage tanks on vessels.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Summary : Highly qualified Manufacturing Assistant with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Prepared production schedule, product blending procedures, and production reports and data entry all details to computers through the PCS36 system.
Supervised production of petroleum and petrochemical products.
Processed bills for the Operations Department.
Recommended installation & revision of equipment, troubleshooting of systems, and procedures to improve and facilitate faster and effective manufacturing procedures.
Organized a Wax Emulsion Production Manual that eventually helped in standardizing its manufacturing procedures, materials, and utility usage and process flow procedures.
Monitored bulk deliveries/receipt in M/V's, M/T's, barges and Bulk-containers, Tank trucks, and drums.
Initiated regular inspection and maintenance of the company's heavy equipment.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Manufacturing Assistant Resume
Objective : To obtain a Manufacturing Assistant position within a company that promotes a stable and positive environment that will best utilize my skill set and encourage career advancement.
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