Antwone Washington
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Hardworking Machine Operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality volume products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing ten years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment and following work instructions.
Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic in batteries industry. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Lifts and carries objects over 40 pounds, reliable and works well in varying conditions.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Clarios Johnson Control
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2010 - Current
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
Forklift Operator
Clarios Johnson Control
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2010 - Current
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Delivered products to customer locations on time.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Machine Operator Assembler
MTC Manufacturing Company
New Haven, IN
05.2007 - 08.2010
- Set up and operated production machinery in accordance with prescribed procedures and guidelines.
- Adjusted machine components to regulate speed, pressure, temperature, and other factors as needed.
- Monitored machines for malfunctions or errors during operations.
- Loaded materials into production machinery according to instructions.
- Performed daily maintenance of machines to ensure smooth running.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
- Maintained accurate records of production data including quantity, type, and time frames of completed jobs.
- Organized workstations to maximize efficiency during assembly process.
- Trained new staff members in the use of production machinery and safety protocols.
- Cleaned working areas regularly to maintain a safe environment.
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting any issues that arose during assembly processes.
Foundry Worker
Fort Wayne Foundry
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2000 - 05.2007
- Operated foundry equipment such as furnaces, ladles and cranes to melt metal and pour it into molds.
- Maintained safety protocols while handling hazardous materials in the foundry.
- Inspected molds to ensure they met quality standards before pouring molten metal into them.
- Performed mold repairs on defective castings to meet customer specifications.
- Monitored temperature of molten metals during the casting process.
- Cleaned and maintained tools and machinery used in the casting process.
- Adjusted furnace settings for melting different types of metals according to specifications.
- Troubleshot problems with furnace controls, molds and other equipment related to casting operations.
- Sorted and stacked finished parts from the cooling area for shipment or storage purposes.
- Stirred liquid metal in preparation for pouring it into molds for casting operations.
- Set up workstations according to job requirements including placement of tools, supplies.
- Checked inventory levels of raw materials needed for production runs and ordered new supplies when necessary.
- Assisted with maintenance tasks such as replacing worn parts on equipment or lubricating moving components.
- Measured dimensions of finished products using precision measuring instruments like calipers or micrometers.
- Ensured proper ventilation was maintained in all areas where hazardous fumes were present.
- Recorded data related to production output, scrap rates, material usage and other metrics as required.
- Disposed of waste materials generated by the foundry operation in accordance with safety regulations.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors about any issues encountered during production runs.
- Designed quality assurance methods and detailed inspections for completed products.
- Prepared mixtures for new molds by measuring, mixing and pouring raw materials.
- Observed automatic molding machines to quickly correct malfunctions or material jams.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Brown Mackie College
Fort Wayne, IN05-2006
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Parts Fabrication
- Workplace Safety
- Forklift Operation
- Machinery Operation
- Machine Maintenance
- OSHA Certification
- Manufacturing Experience
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Assembly and production
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Machine Operator
Clarios Johnson Control
08.2010 - Current
Forklift Operator
Clarios Johnson Control
08.2010 - Current
Machine Operator Assembler
MTC Manufacturing Company
05.2007 - 08.2010
Foundry Worker
Fort Wayne Foundry
05.2000 - 05.2007
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
Brown Mackie College