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JOSHUA JUDKINS

Council Bluffs,IA

Summary

Adept at breakdown troubleshooting and fostering teamwork, I significantly improved production efficiency and safety at Tyson Foods. My expertise spans preventive maintenance, OSHA standards, and machinery operations, enhancing both team performance and equipment reliability. My proactive approach and attention to detail have been pivotal in streamlining processes and elevating production standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Line Leader

Tyson Foods
Council Bluffs, IA
01.2024 - Current
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.

Maintenance Technician

TYSON
OMAHA, NEBRASKA
02.2024 - 08.2025
  • Designed equipment to aid repair or maintenance of machines, mechanical equipment or building structures.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance activities performed.
  • Installed equipment to improve energy or operational efficiency of residential or commercial buildings.
  • Conducted regular safety checks to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks, including lubrication and cleaning of machines and equipment.
  • Followed established safety procedures when operating heavy machinery.

Sanitation Worker

TYSON
SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Disassembled equipment for cleaning and reassembled to restore performance.
  • Cleaned and sanitized equipment, walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
  • Swept, mopped and scrubbed floors in production areas.
  • Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
  • Maintained records of sanitation activities on a daily basis.
  • Adhered to established guidelines regarding the use of personal protective equipment.
  • Sanitized food processing areas according to safety protocols.
  • Disassembled and assembled equipment for proper cleaning.

Education

High School Diploma -

LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL
Saint Joseph, MO
05-2007

Skills

  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Production preparation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Production equipment experience
  • Power and hand tools
  • Good communication
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Forklift operation
  • Machining and production standards
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • OSHA
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Manufacturing experience
  • OSHA certification
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Machinery operations
  • Problem-solving
  • Start up procedures
  • Basic math

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

TYSON
02.2024 - 08.2025

Machine Operator/Line Leader

Tyson Foods
01.2024 - Current

Sanitation Worker

TYSON
01.2021 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL
JOSHUA JUDKINS