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BRYAN TROXTELL

VAN ALSTYNE,TX

Summary

Professional offering excellent mechanical aptitude and extensive knowledge of industrial equipment operations. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Press Operator

Kaiser Aluminum
Sherman, Texas
05.1991 - 06.2024
  • Read prints to determine exact measurements for each specific job requirement.
  • Monitor inventory levels of raw materials such as aluminum billets, sheets, plates, bars, rods.
  • Inspect completed work for conformance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Quality Check after material ran.
  • Monitored press performance, adjusted settings as needed, and corrected minor mechanical problems.
  • Resolved technical issues with machinery by troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Operated binding machines, such as stitchers, folders, cutters, drills, and punches when necessary for specific jobs.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
  • Assisted in training new press operators on the use of presses and related equipment.
  • Supervised a team of three press operators to ensure efficient workflow processes were followed.
  • Coordinated work orders with other departments to meet production goals and deadlines.
  • Conducted daily maintenance of printing equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained accurate records of materials used, production output, and job completion times.
  • Performed quality control checks on printed material to ensure accuracy and conformity.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety standards while operating machinery.
  • Developed strategies for improving productivity by optimizing machine utilization rates and reducing downtime.
  • Inspected finished products for defects prior to shipment or delivery.
  • Inspected completed jobs for overall appearance and ensured that product met customer expectations.
  • Set appropriate speeds, flows, colors, temperatures, and positions for printing.
  • Verified ink specifications, inked presses, changed ink and adjusted ink flow.
  • Posted and adhered to lockout/tagout, hazardous material handling and hearing and eye standards.
  • Monitored team progress to complete projects within deadlines, including large print jobs and rush orders.
  • Met production schedules and throughput yield targets.
  • Examined and produced specific job orders.
  • Kept records of materials used and time needed for projects.
  • Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
  • Maintained machines in good working order by cleaning, lubricating and adjusting.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tom Bean High School
Tom Bean, TX
05-1981

Skills

  • Metal Fabrication
  • Precision measuring
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Auxiliary Equipment Operator
  • Robotic Equipment
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Active Listening
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Written Communication
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Multitasking
  • Self Motivation
  • Reliability
  • Emergency protocols

Timeline

Lead Press Operator

Kaiser Aluminum
05.1991 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Tom Bean High School
BRYAN TROXTELL