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Ben Walker

Saginaw,Michigan

Summary

Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Resourceful and reliable Machine Operator committed to adhering to high safety requirements. Over 4 years handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand carts to move components and finished inventory. Excellent record of exceeding quality standards. Dedicated Operator specializes in shipping, receiving and meeting delivery deadlines. Prioritizes safety and values efficiency. Works well alone or with team in fast-paced environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Slimrod Care Operator 2

Hemlock Semiconductor
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.

Slimrod Care Operator 1

Hemlock Semiconductor
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Fed raw materials into machines.
  • Optimized production workflows by analyzing processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.

Assistant Foreman Boxing

Hemlock Semiconductor
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted in reducing project timelines through proactive supervision and clear communication with workers.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment necessary for job site operations while keeping within budget constraints.

Operator

Hemlock Semiconductor
10.2016 - 01.2022
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Loaded, unloaded and transported heavy materials to designated warehouse locations.
  • Operated trucks, forklifts and other industrial vehicles to transport equipment and products.
  • Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.

Education

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI
06.2014

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Training
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Lockout and Tagout
  • Forklift Operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Self Control and Integrity
  • Relationship Building
  • Employee Motivation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Organization and Time Management

Timeline

Slimrod Care Operator 2

Hemlock Semiconductor
08.2023 - Current

Slimrod Care Operator 1

Hemlock Semiconductor
08.2022 - 08.2023

Assistant Foreman Boxing

Hemlock Semiconductor
01.2022 - 08.2022

Operator

Hemlock Semiconductor
10.2016 - 01.2022

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
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