John Taylor is an experienced team leader with excellent communication and leadership skills. He has over 25 years of experience in manufacturing roles at Tata Steel and Corus Engineering Steels. Currently, John is a Team Leader at Tata Steel in Rotherham where he is responsible for ensuring production demands are met, attending meetings, completing reports, and planning jobs. He has a proven track record of working well in teams and independently while carrying out work with commitment.

1. John Taylor
Profile
John is an enthusiastic and hard-working individual, with excellent communication skills and a
proven ability to work under pressure. A self motivated person He works well within a team &
as an individual. He carries out his work with commitment and has positive attitude to
challenging situations and carrying out new tasks.
Recent Assignments
Team Leader – Tata Steel -Rotherham
John is a Team Leader for The day role and guide team. John’s role involves liaising closely
with the shift Manager, Manufacturing Managers, Engineers and Area Team Leaders working
in the Mill and workshop
Duties and responsibilities Include:
• Ensuring the department keeps up with the production demands
• Working with the Mill shift team and Roll and Guide Shift Team
• Attending Daily and weekly planning meetings
• Completing a Daily shift report
• Order Spare parts from stores
• Making sure spares are built and ready for use
• Sending guide boxes ready for the Mill
• Planning jobs on SAP
• Day to day administration.
• Working with Risk assessments, Four Watts Safety Book
• Safe Working Procedures
• Hazard Reporting
• Risk Assessment
• Create and facilitate a continuous improvement environment.
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2. John Taylor
Previous Assignments & Experience
Fitter within a 15 man shift team TBM – Tata Steel - Rotherham
Reporting to team leader and shift manager
Completing planned maintenance and breakdowns as required working in the team driving a
machine as and when required also overhead crane
Fitter in 4 man team day Roll and guide – Tata Steel - Rotherham
Overhauling guide boxes and coil line equipment ready for use ensuring spares are ready for
use also trying to come up with ideas for reducing delays
Became The Team leader for this department in 2014
Three Shift Fitter – UES/Corus Engineering Steels Stocksbridge
The role of the Three Shift Fitter was working in billet finishing department completing
breakdowns and planned maintenance.
Reporting to shift team leader, section engineers and production managers
John was responsible for breakdowns within billet finishing, cranes, side presses, shotblasts,
walking beam, Hydraulic leaks, and making new hoses up and resealing hydraulic cylinders,
drilling off crane tyres
Two shift fitter –UES/Corus Engineering Steels Stocksbridge
The role of the two shift fitter is maintaining the line within billet finishing keeping spares ready
for use and available for use, looking after the shot blast magnaglow transfer beds and the
thermometric
Working in the melting shop billet mill on down days
Four year craft apprenticeship
United engineering steels/BSC – Belmont Training Centre
Personal Skills / Methodologies
 Making an impact
 Going the extra mile to achieve full working production
 Working under pressure in a breakdown situation
 Self motivating
Product Experience Summary
Operating Systems WINDOWS,
Database Systems SAP,
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3. John Taylor
Awards & Accreditations
Iosh institution of occupational safety and health
Team leader signature course- 2015
Four Watts Safety
Team Members Course -2000
First aider for 25 years
Class Two Wielders Course – 2008
Overhead Crane Drivers Licence Cab remote and pendent 15 Tonnes – 1997
Mobile Crane – 1997
Hydraulics Training Course (one Week Course) – 1995
Manual Handling course -2015
Asbestos awareness – 2015
Fork Lift Truck Theory - 2001
Risk Assessments 6/8
FLT Reach- Full Licence- 2001
FLT Balance Full Licence -2001
Abrasive/Grinding Wheels Regs
HSE Health and Safety
Slinging Course
Hazard Reporting
OXY Propane /OXY Acetylene awareness
Environment awareness – 1996
Long Service Award for 25 years – 2015
Education 9 GCSE, Stockbridge High School
Four year craft apprenticeship – 1990
BTEC ONC Level one Engineering
BTEC HNC Engineering
Contact 2 Birkwood Avenue, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1AE
Mobile 07957 613854
Email:- jctaylor03@sky.com
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