Carlton Butler
Kannapolis,NC
Summary
Safety-focused Assembler over 25 years of experience in large manufacturing plants. Detail-oriented , working with others and meeting production deadlines. Skilled at managing materials and conducting final inspections.
Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
1983
1983
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assembler (Team leader)
Daimler Trucks North America, DTNA
Cleveland, NC
05.1998 - 11.2025
- Trained assemblers on techniques and safety protocols
- Monitored assembly operations to ensure to company standards, resulting in reduced rework and defect rates
- Perform physically demanding manufacturing duties including: repetitive processes, moderate to heavy lifting, the use of machinery, and following standardized work procedures
- Actively participate in improving work area in terms of safety, quality, attendance, productivity, suggestion activities, housekeeping, and throughput
- Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Install and assemble components for heavy-duty trucks
- Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
- Test assembled products for accuracy and functionality prior to final packaging.
Mangle Operator
Cannon Mills
Kannapolis, North Carolina
05.1983 - 05.1998
- Operated mangle machinery to efficiently process textiles, ensuring high-quality output and minimal downtime
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Monitored fabric quality during mangle operation, promptly identifying defects to maintain production standards.
- Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
- Observed equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
Education
A.L.Brown High School
Kannapolis, NCSkills
- Assembly operations
- Quality assurance
- Safety protocols
- Defect inspection
- Training and development
- Standardized work procedures
- Manufacturing
- Quality assurance controls
- Raw materials handling
- Machine operation
- Team leadership
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Emergency procedures
- Equipment monitoring
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assembler (Team leader)
Daimler Trucks North America, DTNA
05.1998 - 11.2025
Mangle Operator
Cannon Mills
05.1983 - 05.1998
A.L.Brown High School