Avil Wells
Mid America Stainless
EUCLID
13
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented technician with experience in deburring, sandblasting, packaging, and machine operation. Strong at inspecting parts, spotting defects, and following specifications to support consistent quality and efficient workflow.
Work History
Machine Operator Technician
1 Year 4 Months- Operated stainless steel machinery safely while keeping production moving.
- Set up equipment and adjusted controls to match material and product requirements.
- Checked finished parts for quality, dimensions, and surface flaws.
- Watched machine performance and reported unusual sounds or operating problems.
- Loaded materials and confirmed proper alignment before processing.
- Supported team members with changeovers, troubleshooting, and workspace organization.
Industrial Sand Blaster
1 Year 3 Months- Prepared metal surfaces for coating using industrial sandblasting equipment and controlled abrasive flow.
- Inspected parts before blasting to identify defects, rust, and contamination requiring extra surface preparation.
- Masked protected areas to prevent overspray and preserve finished component specifications.
- Monitored air pressure, nozzle distance, and blast patterns for consistent surface profiles.
- Maintained blasting equipment, hoses, and nozzles to support safe, reliable operation.
Machine Operator Packer
8 Months- Operated packaging machinery to keep production moving and maintain product quality.
- Checked finished goods for defects and removed nonconforming items before shipment.
- Packed products to specifications and labeled cartons for accurate order fulfillment.
- Watched equipment performance and reported malfunctions to reduce downtime and delays.
- Helped teammates with changeovers, setup tasks, and workflow adjustments during busy periods.
- Adjusted machine speed and temperature, then stopped and reset equipment to address malfunctions.
Deburr Technician
4 Months- Deburred precision components to remove burrs and sharp edges, meeting tight finish requirements.
- Operated hand tools, abrasives, and finishing equipment to produce consistent part finishes.
- Inspected machined parts under magnification to verify surface quality and dimensional accuracy.
- Interpreted work instructions and part drawings to complete complex deburring tasks correctly.
- Identified surface defects and separated nonconforming parts for rework or review.
Security
4 Years 11 Months- Verified IDs to confirm guests met age requirements for facility entry.
- Completed coat check duties and returned items promptly.
- Screened visitors for weapons or other prohibited items before entry.
- Collected payments when required.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Machinery operation
Machine setup
Quality control
Precision measurement
Mechanical aptitude
Computer operation
Attention to detail
Good communication
Timeline
Machine Operator Technician
Mid America Stainless
07.2025 - CurrentRead More
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02.2024 - 05.2025Read More
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06.2023 - 02.2024Read More
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02.2023 - 06.2023Read More
Security
G Enforcement Security
03.2014 - 02.2019Read More
Glenville High School
High School Diploma
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