Ben Wyngarden
Holland,MI
Summary
Skilled Machine Operator with background in manufacturing environments. Demonstrated ability to operate, troubleshoot and maintain complex machinery for optimal performance. Strong safety record alongside capability to work effectively in team-oriented settings. Previous roles have resulted in improved production efficiency due to proactive problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Gentex
Zeeland, Michigan
05.2017 - Current
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
Education
GED -
Homeschooled
Holland, MI07-2009
Skills
- Equipment monitoring
- Order reading
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Production preparation
- Precision measurement
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Machine Operator
Gentex
05.2017 - Current
GED -
Homeschooled
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