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James Banks

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Proven Assembly Specialist with a robust background at Peterbilt, where I enhanced assembly procedures and led quality control efforts, ensuring industry compliance. Expert in equipment adjustment and preventative maintenance, I excel in team leadership and problem-solving, significantly improving production efficiency and safety standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Specialist

Peterbilt
Irving, Texas
04.2022 - 07.2024
  • Updated assembly procedures to comply with updated industry standards and regulations.
  • Conducted quality control inspections on assembled products to ensure conformance to standards.
  • Adjusted settings on automated production equipment according to instructions provided by supervisors.
  • Completed preventative maintenance tasks for machinery and scheduled large-scale repairs.
  • Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.
  • Conducted training sessions for new assembly technicians on procedures and equipment.
  • Assembled complex components after careful review of project specifications and directions.

Machine Operator

Sovereign Pharmaceuticals
Fort Worth, Texas
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
  • Monitored process units and quality control testing performance for plant processes and water quality sampling.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols when handling hazardous chemicals or materials.
  • Maintained sanitation supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.

Packaging Technician

Alcon
Fort Worth, TX
03.2014 - 08.2021
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Monitored process units and quality control testing performance for plant processes and water quality sampling.
  • Managed a team of packaging technicians, providing guidance and direction as needed.
  • Reviewed project plans from start to finish ensuring timelines are met without compromising quality.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Oversaw inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Assessed team performance against established goals and objectives.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
  • Prepared and presented reports on team performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western Hills High School
Fort Worth, TX
05-2009

Skills

  • Assembly procedures
  • Quality control
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Equipment adjustment
  • Training sessions
  • Safety compliance
  • Production tracking
  • Team leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Inventory management
  • Time management
  • Chemical handling standards
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Production line efficiency
  • Skilled at maintaining records
  • Safety procedures
  • Relationship building
  • Equipment monitoring

Timeline

Assembly Specialist

Peterbilt
04.2022 - 07.2024

Machine Operator

Sovereign Pharmaceuticals
10.2021 - 04.2022

Packaging Technician

Alcon
03.2014 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Western Hills High School
James Banks