Christian Meachem
Arlington,United States
Summary
Talented Process Technician bringing four years experience in production environments. Known for commitment to increasing production efficiency, reducing downtime and costs and maximizing plant efficiency to drive customer satisfaction. Quick-learning with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Technician
IAC International Automotive Components
12.2020 - Current
- Performed visual assessment of products to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
- Attended training seminars and met with vendors to understand new equipment and train other employees.
- Performed housekeeping functions to maintain compliant, audit-ready operations.
- Perform color changes when requested with minimal amount of scarp and downtime.
- Ensure machine start up and shut down correctly with correct removal of parts.
- Monitored Krauss Maffei machines and made necessary speed and tool positioning changes to produce parts within tight tolerances.
- Manage 500-4,000 tonnage Krauss Maffei IMM machines
Mold Setter
IAC International Automotive Components
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carefully perform mold changes while ensuring all parts of the mold are properly removed and replaced to match new mold requirements.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Machine Operator
Nexteer Automotive Plant 3
07.2017 - 12.2019
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
- Collected batch samples of product for quality control.
- Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arthur Hill High School
Saginaw, MI06.2017
Skills
- Tool Knowledge
- Plastics Manufacturing
- Quality Control Programs
- Training new technicians
- Critical thinking
- Process improvement
- Leadership
- Able to come up with creative solutions with little to no guidance
Timeline
Process Technician
IAC International Automotive Components
12.2020 - Current
Mold Setter
IAC International Automotive Components
12.2019 - 12.2020
Machine Operator
Nexteer Automotive Plant 3
07.2017 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Arthur Hill High School
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