Ashley Ramirez
Holland,MI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Productive, offering excellent attention to detail and skills following detailed instructions to maximize production accuracy. Well-versed in properly readying machines for work and decreasing quality issues through close product inspections. Looking for new opportunity with manufacturing company.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bumpers Setter
Benteler Aluminium Systems
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Lead group activities as directed by production engineer.
- Maintained equipment in good working order by inspecting components and performing basic repairs.
- Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.
- Ensure work instruction, safety, quality and production measurables are followed.
- Establish rotation rules for team member and organize/relieve members for break.
- Responsible for job set-up, production reports, cell standard (5s), and maintaining info boards.
- Communication between shift production issues.
- De-escalates material shortage or tooling issues.
- Ensure PPE is followed and no orphan parts visible in the production area.
- Submits/track work order form findings.
- Responsible for 1st piece and hourly gauge check specifications.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Compute rate, ratio, and percent.
- Draw and interpret graphs.
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
- Knowledge of manufacturing software, Spreadsheet and Word Processing software.
- Methodical troubleshooting ability.
- Demonstrate change over and start-up to standard.
- Starts production line promptly.
- Kept work areas orderly and clean for maximum productivity.
- Palletized completed orders with scanning, retrieving and placement on pallets.
- Transported pallets using material handling equipment.
- Set up machines to start a production cycle.
- Control and adjust machine settings.
- Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines.
- Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
- Test operation of machines periodically.
- Fix issues that might occur during the shift.
- Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.
- Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and strength.
- Moved, organized and prepared materials to accomplish jobs smoothly.
- Assessed manufacturing processes to diagnose and resolve issues affecting product quality.
- Instructed and trained team members to boost new employee skills and knowledge.
Transfer Press Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Primary responsible for setting up, running and monitoring up to 2,000 Ton transfer press.
- Ensure quality stampings are produced per the Challenge Manufacturing Quality Standards, production orders, and engineering specifications.
- Monitors press and makes adjustments throughout the stamping run.
- Performs necessary quality checks and records information in enterprise resource data planning system (ERP).
- Performs all duties to ensure department and plant meet daily and weekly production requirement.
- Performs general utility work to meet schedule.
- Sets up and adjusts stamping press according to die set-up sheet.
- Select and verify appropriate steel coils to ensure product meets customer requirements.
- Changes steel coils to appropriate intervals to ensure production output continues.
- Feed steel coil manually through roller, table, and straightener (using an air braking system), maneuvering over a 7 foot pit and occasionally having to climb up to the top of the mandrel.
- Adjust air pressure to keep the coil secure.
- Frequently loads/unloads, lifts/moves, pulls/pushes, rakes scrap, and/or positions products and materials weighing up to 50 pounds throughout assigned work center.
- Press operations involve frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, turning, and lifting.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- May select proper rack or bin to pack parts and/or store parts for next process.
- Properly pack parts in correct storage containers per packaging instructions to meet customer requirements.
- Ensures proper labeling requirements are being followed.
- Uses PC PLEX system
- Completes online work center and operator inspection sheets to verify process stability and all visual inspection and gage requirements are being met.
- Visually inspects parts from stamping press per Challenge Manufacturing quality standards are met per gage instructions, first piece inspection approval, problem containment process , quality alerts, and other quality standards called out in Challenge Manufacturing Quality Policy and/or Plex System specification to each work center.
- Ensures and maintains safety and cleanliness of work area by performing housekeeping duties.
- Performs and cross trains on various work centers as required.
- Completes appropriate paperwork and other documentation (hourly count board).
- Inch steel through press manually and effectively getting it to go in automatic mode.
- Use grinders, heavy hand saws to saw through steel to adjust or tear down.
- Use allen wrenches to adjust guide block in die and robot press fingers.
- Adjust press speed.
- Set press height (shut height).
- Perform tool tear down / set-up responsibly, safely, and effectively in appropriate time.
- Read and interpret job element sheets.
- Use a variety of gauges (functional, go/ nogo) requirements.
- Experience with part transfer systems (Linear system).
- Experience performing die-set ups.
- Experience with AIDA, Verson and / or Eagle brand stamping machines.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Water Spider, Assembler 1
Herman Miller Mainsite
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Assemble various products with an opportunity to train and operate multiple pieces of equipment.
- High volume and fast paced.
- Every step timed with stop watch.
- Stand up to 100% of the time.
- Push and pull up 1,500 lbs. on wheels.
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Attends appropriate team meetings.
- Assemble components into finished product.
- Pack finished product for shipment and label for shipment.
- Keep accurate records of jobs performed.
- Wand product information into computerized inventory system.
- Transport stock to and from work area.
- Mark job loads with order number.
- Inspect produced parts for quality and quantity.
- May be required to pack units for shipment.
- Plan jobs to be most efficient.
- Participates in standard job rotations.
- Perform job rotation with team members to insure proper standardized work and ergonomic safety.
- Perform all duties according to safety policies and procedures.
- Performs all 5S housekeeping tasks in appropriate areas..
- Alerts team member and team coordinators of all unsafe work conditions.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage projects under minimal supervision and meet required deadlines.
- Gather chips in appropriate sequence along with proper cart and manifest using a scanner to gather materials, record inventory scanned out from store to supply to corresponding lines so that they may assemble and ship out orders, walking fast filling carts on wheels.
- Responsible for keeping lines fill with material so that they make keep production and quality high and effective.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Assembler, Machine Op
Magna Mirrors
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Aligned materials and merged parts to construct complex units.
- Monitored production to verify quality and completion of task in designated timeframes.
- Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Created reports to document and provide information regarding production progress and developments.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Examined workpieces for defects to ensure conformance.
- Hand soldered to join metal component wiring to glass.
- Performs repetitive line assembly operations to mass-produce automobile outside rear-view mirrors.
- Assemble parts in specified relationship to each other following written and visual guidelines or instruction. Bolts, clips, screws, heat stake, or otherwise fastens parts together.
- Tends machines, to perform force fitting or fastening operations in assembly cell.
- Works at different work stations as production needs require. May include using various fixtures to attach parts such as springs, manually attaching electrical connectors, heater pads, gaskets and grommets, affixing mirror glass to actuators.
- Must be able to rotate.
- Complete all necessary paperwork on time and accurately such as glass traceability, scrap sheets, daily production reports, 5S checklists, and fill out start-up checklists.
- Keep up with 4 belts in the clean room with two different types of mirrors, a front piece and a back piece. Effectively keeping up with the coater ensuring minimal defects.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
- Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
Education
GED -
Holland Public Schools
Holland02.2013
Autobody Repair Technician - Autobody Repair
Careerline Tech Center
Holland, MI2010
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish as well as in English
- Excellent hand dexterity
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines
- High standard of performance for self
- Takes responsibility for actions, results and mistakes
- Thorough, accurate, and reliable when performing and completing job tasks; Demonstrates honesty and integrity in all aspects of work
- Machine/forming Operation
- Equipment Monitoring
- Special attention to detail
- Workflow Coordination
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bumpers Setter
Benteler Aluminium Systems
02.2023 - 11.2023
Transfer Press Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
06.2021 - 02.2023
Water Spider, Assembler 1
Herman Miller Mainsite
11.2019 - 06.2021
Assembler, Machine Op
Magna Mirrors
05.2017 - 04.2019
GED -
Holland Public Schools
Autobody Repair Technician - Autobody Repair
Careerline Tech Center
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