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Brian Myers

Willingboro,NJ

Summary

Self-motivated Production Technician follows safety practices, policies and procedures to consistently drive safe job performance. Disassembles, overhauls and rebuilds equipment with minimal supervision. Working knowledge of machine mechanics and troubleshooting and continuously learns new technologies. Seasoned Production Technician bringing 15 years of hands-on experience inspecting and testing finished products and performing maintenance tasks such as making minor equipment adjustments. Tech-savvy individual possessing outstanding safety record and documented history of increasing efficiency and decreasing costs. Well-versed in maintaining and monitoring physical inventories and creating comprehensive reports on status of operating equipment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Technician II

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
04.2023 - Current
  • Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Lubricated and cleaned parts to perform routine maintenance on production equipment.
  • Maintained accurate production records to track progress, identify areas for improvement and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.

Packaging Operator

Kelly Services (Johnson & Johnson Consumer USA)
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Supported new employees with training in proper stripping, packaging, inventory management, and cleaning.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Used pallet jacks to safely move 50 pounds of product and materials.
  • Performed packaging tasks alongside team to demonstrate proper methods according to labor plan and assigned tasks.
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Completed processing activities to conform with laws, safety standards, and product hygiene standards.

Processing Operator

Ocean Spray
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
  • Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
  • Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
  • Read and applied information in specifications to determine equipment settings impacting product outputs.

Production Supervisor

Flowers Foods (Tastykake)
03.2019 - 06.2021
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed team of 20 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.

Production Machine Operator

Tastykake
10.2008 - 03.2019
  • Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
  • Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
  • Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
  • Monitored machine operation for compliance with policies, procedures and processes.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
  • Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Martin Luther King High School
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Process Implementation
  • Organize Workflows
  • Update Logs
  • Quality Control
  • Increase Production Efficiency
  • Process Duplication
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Automation Coordination

Timeline

Production Technician II

Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
04.2023 - Current

Packaging Operator

Kelly Services (Johnson & Johnson Consumer USA)
10.2021 - 04.2022

Processing Operator

Ocean Spray
07.2021 - 09.2021

Production Supervisor

Flowers Foods (Tastykake)
03.2019 - 06.2021

Production Machine Operator

Tastykake
10.2008 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Martin Luther King High School
Brian Myers