to oneday be an enginer that is my passion so im taking the proper steps in this direction
Austin McCray
Austin
Summary
Maintenance technician and operator with over 20 years of expertise in optimizing machinery, including Hess Big Board and Columbia block machines. Demonstrates strategic skills in fabrication and electrical systems, enhancing productivity and efficiency through innovative problem-solving and team leadership. Committed to advancing automation and achieving excellence in production operations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manufacturing Quality Technician
Tesla
Austin, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Reduced production defects by collaborating with engineering teams to develop corrective actions.
- Work closely with production and engineering team
- leading investigations ad root cause analysis
- help improvements for the production teams
- problem solver
- help validation's on parts and new lins
Production associate Model y/ cyber paint department
Tesla
Austin, TX
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Coordinate Model Y paint processes, ensuring quality and efficiency in production.
- Implemented process improvements, achieving measurable enhancements in paint finish quality.
- Utilize technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
- Contributed to meeting production targets, enhancing overall department performance.
- Ensure meticulous quality control in paint application, maintaining Tesla's reputation for superior finish and durability in automotive industry.
Senior Machine Operator/night supervisor
Master Block
Rio Rancho, NM
04.2019 - 03.2023
- Led night operations, ensuring quality control and safety compliance.
- Trained and supervised a team of 10 operators, enhancing productivity.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing downtime by 12.3%.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance, minimizing breakdowns.
- Collaborated with management to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
Senior Machine Operator/Night Supervisor
Coca-Cola
Rio Rancho, NM
11.2016 - 03.2019
- Supervised night operations, enhancing efficiency and quality control.
- Implemented process changes, reducing downtime and boosting output.
- Led team in optimizing production, achieving measurable improvements.
- Analyzed production data to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Implemented data-driven strategies, leading to substantial improvements in overall equipment effectiveness.
Machine Operator
Master Block
Phoenix, AZ
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production, achieving consistent quality standards.
- Monitored and adjusted equipment, reducing downtime and improving output reliability.
- Collaborated with team to troubleshoot issues, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Adhered to safety protocols, contributing to a secure work environment.
- Maintained detailed logs of operations, supporting process improvements.
Machine Operator
Old Castle Coastal
Jacksonville, FL
03.2009 - 01.2013
- Operated machinery precisely, boosting production efficiency and output quality.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing material waste significantly.
- Enhanced operational procedures, achieving measurable results in production quality.
Order filler
Wal-Mart Warehouse
Macclenny, FL
11.2003 - 07.2007
- Streamlined warehouse operations, reducing processing time and boosting efficiency. Implemented inventory management system, resulting in improved stock accuracy.
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Computer Science
Miami University
Oxford, OH01-2002
Diploma - undefined
First Coast High School
Jacksonville, FL01-1997
Skills
- Machine Operation computer knowledge
- Maintenance
- Fabrication
- Electrical Systems
- Troubleshooting
- Team Leadership
- Quality Control
- Safety Protocols
- Forklift Operation
- Automation
- Problem-solving
Certification
- Fanuc robotics certification
- Fanuc robotics — Mar 2024 - Present
Interests
Timeline
Production associate Model y/ cyber paint department
Tesla
12.2024 - 12.2024
Manufacturing Quality Technician
Tesla
12.2024 - Current
Senior Machine Operator/night supervisor
Master Block
04.2019 - 03.2023
Senior Machine Operator/Night Supervisor
Coca-Cola
11.2016 - 03.2019
Machine Operator
Master Block
03.2014 - 08.2015
Machine Operator
Old Castle Coastal
03.2009 - 01.2013
Order filler
Wal-Mart Warehouse
11.2003 - 07.2007
Diploma - undefined
First Coast High School
Bachelor's of Science - Computer Science
Miami University