Chester Miller
Sweet Home,OR
Summary
Reliable Processing Operator known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in operational protocol adherence, quality control measures, and equipment maintenance to ensure smooth production flow. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, leveraging these soft skills to meet production targets while maintaining safety standards.
Overview
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1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Chip processing operator
Weyerhaeuser Santiam Lumber
Lebanon, OR
06.2011 - 10.2026
- Monitored conveyor operations at Weyerhaeuser Santiam Lumber.
- Resolved cross-ups to ensure smooth conveyor operations.
- Maintained safe work practices around moving machinery.
- Communicated line concerns with supervisors and crew.
- Trained new operators on efficient lumber handling procedures to enhance team performance.
- Trained new employees on operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored processes and equipment performance, identified problems, and took corrective action.
Press Operator
Overhead Door Co.
Sweet Home, Oregon
01.1999 - 06.2011
- Operated open press to manufacture garage door panels, ensuring consistent quality.
- Adjusted chip flow to maintain product thickness within specifications.
- Adjust and monitor heat on press.
- Maintained safe work practices around moving machinery.
- Cleaned processing areas and removed waste.
Education
East Stanislaus High School
Oakdale , CASkills
- Conveyor operations
- Chip flow management
- Press operation
- Machine troubleshooting
- Forklift certified
- Skid steer certified
- Problem solving
- Crew training
- Team communication
- Machine troubleshooting
Certification
- First aid and CPR Certified
Timeline
Chip processing operator
Weyerhaeuser Santiam Lumber
06.2011 - 10.2026
Press Operator
Overhead Door Co.
01.1999 - 06.2011
East Stanislaus High School