Aaron Strickland
Madison,IN
Summary
Experienced CNC operator with a track record of producing high-quality parts. Collaborative and detail-oriented, with strong follow-through and listening skills. Adept at promoting safety and ensuring compliance with company policies while achieving set goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
C.N.C Operator
V.S.G
Madison, IN
10.2021 - 08.2024
- Verified the precision of machined parts by performing thorough quality control inspections with the aid of measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies regarding safety procedures.
- Executed the loading of raw materials onto machines, carried out cutting tool replacements as needed, and ensured proper securing of materials on fixtures or work tables.
- Ensured early identification of potential problems through continuous monitoring of machine operation.
- Collaborated with engineers, supervisors, and technicians to achieve project goals.
- Maintain records of production output and document any quality issues that arise.
Paint Line Operator
V.S.G
MADISON, IN
04.2019 - 10.2022
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations regarding hazardous materials used in the painting process.
- Inspected finished product for flaws or imperfections in the paint job.
- Assisted in developing strategies for improving productivity and efficiency on the paint line.
- Troubleshot any issues with the paint line machinery to identify root cause of problems.
- Conducted regular inspections of the entire paint line system for potential problems or malfunctions.
- Repaired paint guns regularly and adjusted nozzle size when necessary.
- Cleaned and maintained all spray guns, hoses, booths and other paint-related equipment.
- Applied problem-solving skills to address unforeseen operational issues.
- Coordinated with other departments within the company regarding scheduling changes that may affect the flow of production on the paint line.
- Maintained production records, including data on parts produced, defects and machine downtime.
- Assisted in orientation of newly hired staff members regarding operational protocols and fundamental skills required for painting tasks.
Paint Line Cell Coordinator
V.S.G
Madison, IN
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Developed reports detailing various aspects of cell operations such as costs and scrap rates.
- Established key performance indicators for each position within the cell environment.
- Provided leadership, guidance and training to team members in order to maximize productivity.
- Resolved conflicts between team members by providing effective communication strategies.
- Performed root cause analysis when necessary in order to identify underlying problems causing delays or defects.
- Identified potential risks associated with current processes or procedures and recommended solutions.
- Managed scheduling of resources such as personnel, equipment, tools, and materials for maximum utilization.
- Developed process improvements to reduce cost and increase efficiency.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth workflow between cells.
Temporary Associate
V.S.G
Madison, IN
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times.
- Strived to meet company expectations and surpass them.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of all aspects associated with the position, continuously expanding skills and knowledge.
- Became viable enough to be hired full-time into the lead role of the cell, originally hired into as a temporary associate.
Production and Quality Technician
Arvin Sango
Madison, IN
07.2014 - 08.2017
- Conducted root cause analysis on non-conforming parts, identified corrective actions, and reported findings to management.
- Monitored production processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed and results obtained.
- Tracked defect trends to determine areas where improvements could be made in the manufacturing process.
- Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure they met customer requirements and industry standards.
- Conducted training sessions for employees related to quality assurance techniques and procedures.
- Performed calibration checks on measuring instruments used in the production process.
Education
High School Diploma -
Scottsburg High School
Scottsburg, IN03-2013
Skills
- Production Planning
- highly motivated
- Raw Materials Handling
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Quality Control
- Machine Calibration
- Incident Reporting
- forklift certified
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Reading
- Time with family
- Exercising
- Prayer
Timeline
C.N.C Operator
V.S.G
10.2021 - 08.2024
Paint Line Operator
V.S.G
04.2019 - 10.2022
Paint Line Cell Coordinator
V.S.G
04.2018 - 04.2019
Temporary Associate
V.S.G
08.2017 - 04.2018
Production and Quality Technician
Arvin Sango
07.2014 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Scottsburg High School