Adam Koicuba
York,PA
Summary
Well-organized Automatic Press Operator recognized for operating numerous press machines with ease and comfort. Skilled in reading, interpreting and following printing job specifications. Offering 7+ years of experience setting up printing presses and materials for various printing jobs. Detail-oriented Printing Press Operator with years of experience. Adept at meeting long-term goals through the day-to-day organization and providing individualized services. Successful in multiple software uses and preventive maintenance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Asst. Press Operator
York Container Co.
York, PA
12.2016 - 03.2024
- Enhanced printing efficiency by meticulously maintaining and calibrating press machinery.
- Reduced production downtime by consistently monitoring ink levels and replenishing as needed.
- Collaborated with press operators to ensure timely completion of projects without sacrificing quality.
- Streamlined the press set-up process, resulting in reduced time spent on job changeovers.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues, leading to a decrease in unscheduled maintenance events.
- Contributed to waste reduction initiatives by carefully monitoring material usage during print runs.
- Supported operators with plate mounting and dismounting tasks, shortening setup times for new projects.
- Performed regular quality checks on printed materials, swiftly identifying and correcting any issues to maintain high standards.
- Provided guidance and support for less experienced team members, fostering a positive learning environment within the press room team.
- Increased overall productivity by assisting with routine equipment maintenance tasks and preventative measures.
- Participated in cross-training initiatives to gain proficiency across multiple roles within the press room operations.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
- Adjusted press settings and monitored ink flow to foster optimal results.
- Changed printing plates and ink colors to meet project sepcifications.
- Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting final products against established quality benchmarks.
- Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
Assembly Line Worker
Harley Davidson Inc
York, PA
09.2012 - 11.2016
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by diligently adhering to assigned schedules and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
- Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
- Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to improve production efficiency.
Glass Technician
Rudy Art Glass
York, PA
08.2002 - 03.2012
- Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to industry standards and company policies.
- Decreased turnaround time on assignments by maintaining proficiency in the use of industry-specific tools and equipment.
- Implemented effective communication strategies with clients, resulting in clear understanding of project requirements and expectations.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail when installing decorative glass features such as mirrors, shower enclosures, or storefront windows for optimal aesthetic appeal.
- Met or exceeded company-defined quality and production goals.
Education
No Degree -
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WVHigh School Diploma -
Dallastown Area Senior High School
Dallastown, PASkills
- Color Management
- Workflow Management
- Proofreading
- Flexographic Printing
- Plate Mounting
- Pre-press operations
- Machine programming
- Production Monitoring
- Waste Reduction
- Machinery Cleaning
- Quality Control
- Work Order Interpretation
- Machine Operation
- Equipment Calibration
- Color correcting
- Interpersonal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem-Solving
- Order Verification
- Active Listening
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Multitasking
- Quality Control Analysis
- Continuous Improvement
- Product Inspection
- Organizational Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Asst. Press Operator
York Container Co.
12.2016 - 03.2024
Assembly Line Worker
Harley Davidson Inc
09.2012 - 11.2016
Glass Technician
Rudy Art Glass
08.2002 - 03.2012
No Degree -
West Virginia University
High School Diploma -
Dallastown Area Senior High School