ALFRED SUMMERS
Elyria,OH
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 15 years of experience setting up printing presses and materials for various jobs.. Adept at troubleshooting press equipment problems during operations and assisting in emergency maintenance on equipment. Punctual, dependable and hardworking team player. Efficiently moves supplies, completes runs and sorts final products. Runs, calibrates and repairs presses. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level chemical mixer position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Press Operator
Multilinksystems
02.2023 - Current
- Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
- Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
- Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Improved print quality by performing regular press maintenance and calibration tasks.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Performed thorough inspections of printed materials to guarantee consistent quality and adherence to client specifications.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
- Assembled and adjusted press parts to print products in accordance with customer specifications.
- Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
Chemical Mixer
BASF Corp
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Established strong working relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality raw materials.
- Operated blending and other machinery safely and in conformance with manufacturer instructions.
- Accurately recorded operational practices and production data.
- Managed inventory effectively, coordinating procurement of raw materials as needed to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to prevent unexpected breakdowns, increasing overall equipment reliability and longevity.
- Contributed to successful audits by maintaining comprehensive documentation of all mixing processes and related activities.
- Streamlined workflow with effective communication among team members, ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Checked products carefully with screens and bagged large batches and smaller quality according to order specifications.
- Moved over 500 pounds of materials between job sites daily.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to strict safety protocols during the mixing process.
- Ran, inspected, and repaired equipment and documented major issues for management review.
- Weighed out materials carefully and followed label requirements for each package.
- Accurately measured and blended materials according to specifications.
- Maintained a safe working environment, consistently following safety guidelines and participating in regular training sessions.
Press Operator
Camaco Manufacturing
01.2011 - 04.2022
- Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
- Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
- Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
- Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.
- Improved print quality by performing regular press maintenance and calibration tasks.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Performed thorough inspections of printed materials to guarantee consistent quality and adherence to client specifications.
- Changed printing plates and ink colors to meet project specification's.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating closely with fellow team members while maintaining a professional attitude and strong work ethic.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Assembled and adjusted press parts to print products in accordance with customer specifications.
- Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Collinwood High School
Cleveland, OH05.1990
Skills
- Machine setup
- Machine programming
- Safety Management
- Preventive Maintenance
- Press troubleshooting
- Measurements and Calculations
- Material Sorting and Categorizing
- Equipment Calibration
- Waste Reduction
- Work Order Interpretation
- Production Monitoring
- Machine calibrations
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Production Data Reporting
- Hand Tools and Measuring Devices
- Machine Start-Up and Shut-Down
Timeline
Press Operator
Multilinksystems
02.2023 - Current
Chemical Mixer
BASF Corp
04.2022 - 09.2022
Press Operator
Camaco Manufacturing
01.2011 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Collinwood High School