Christopher Careathers
Rockmart,GA
Summary
Precise Operator offers top skills in equipment and high-speed machine operations and parts inspection. Attentive and organized individual with 17 years of hands-on experience working in manufacturing units. Recognized for consistently maintaining safety standards and operating procedures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Cement Operator
Meggitt
Rockmart, GA
07.2017 - Current
- Safely operate and control cement mixing machinery to produce batches according to specified formulations and quality standards.
- Monitor equipment performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure consistent and precise mixing.
- Conduct regular checks on raw materials, ensuring they meet required specifications.
- Perform quality tests on the mixed cement to verify compliance with industry and company standards.
- Conduct routine maintenance on mixing equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Keep work area clean and organized, following safety protocols and guidelines.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Identify and report any potential safety hazards or issues.
- Maintain accurate records of production batches, including quantities, materials used, and any deviations from specifications.
- Complete production reports and documentation as required.
- Coordinate with other team members and departments to facilitate a smooth production process.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to address any issues or concerns.
Car Prep Technician
Trinity Rail Operations
Cartersville, GA
05.2016 - 07.2017
- Inspect railcars for existing coatings, rust, and other imperfections.
- Repair minor damages and imperfections on the surface as needed.
- Apply masking tape and protective coverings to areas not intended for painting, ensuring precise and clean lines.
- Apply primers to prepared surfaces, ensuring proper adhesion and corrosion resistance.
- Follow specifications and guidelines for the type and thickness of primer applied.
- Conduct visual inspections to identify any defects in the preparation process.
- Ensure that the prepared surfaces meet quality standards and specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of the prepping process, including the types and quantities of materials used.
- Document any deviations from standard procedures.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Work closely with other team members, including painters and supervisors, to facilitate a smooth transition from preparation to painting.
Machine Operator
The HON
Cedartown, GA
10.2007 - 05.2016
- Operate manufacturing machinery in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
- Monitor machine performance, making adjustments as necessary to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
- Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
- Identify and address any defects or deviations from specifications.
- Collaborate with quality assurance teams to ensure product integrity.
- Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal functionality.
- Troubleshoot and address minor issues to minimize downtime.
- Communicate with maintenance technicians for more complex repairs.
- Follow production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
- Coordinate with other team members to ensure a smooth workflow.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Maintain accurate records of production output, machine settings, and any adjustments made.
- Complete production reports and other documentation as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cedartown High School
Cedartown, GA05-2007
Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Assurance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Manufacturing Procedures
- Warehouse Operations
- Materials Handling
- Data Entry
- Machine Operation
- Work Scheduling
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Troubleshooting
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cement Operator
Meggitt
07.2017 - Current
Car Prep Technician
Trinity Rail Operations
05.2016 - 07.2017
Machine Operator
The HON
10.2007 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Cedartown High School
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