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Christopher Mackey

Hickory,NC

Summary

Productive line operator with several years of hands-on experience operating equipment to assist with manufacturing and packaging in production line. Skillful in carefully loading and unloading items, inspecting products for deficiencies and maintaining clean, organized work areas. Reliable and punctual individual possessing excellent mechanical aptitude coupled with outstanding manual dexterity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Operator

elite comfort solutions
Conover, NC
12/01/20 - Current
  • Trained new employees on how to properly use machines, follow safety protocols.
  • Repaired and maintained production machinery as needed to keep the lines running smoothly.
  • Identified areas of improvement within production processes and recommended solutions accordingly.
  • Assisted coworkers in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues quickly.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines according to instructions from supervisors.
  • Inspected finished products for defects before packaging them for shipment.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on all production equipment regularly.
  • Analyzed test results and made adjustments as necessary to improve product quality standards.
  • Received incoming shipments of materials needed for productions runs and stored them safely.
  • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met customer specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for improving efficiency of line operations.
  • Followed detailed instructions from supervisors when performing tasks on the line.
  • Recorded daily production data accurately into company database systems.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while operating machines on the line.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following all safety protocols.
  • Operated multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously during peak times of operation.
  • Troubleshot various issues that arose during shift operations using problem-solving skills.
  • Monitored production line for any potential problems or malfunctions.
  • Calibrated tools and gauges used in manufacturing processes according to standard procedures.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize product quality, speed, and output levels.
  • Maximized production quality by inspecting, calibrating and adjusting equipment to stay within optimal operational parameters.
  • Adhered to optimal manufacturing procedures when using various types of production equipment.
  • Kept line material levels within required levels to meet production goals.
  • Completed thorough inspects of finished products in compliance with established protocols and compared results against production specifications.
  • Used hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods.
  • Read and understood job orders to meet specific product specifications, including acceptable tolerances, general specifications and required production sequences.
  • Made proactive adjustments to machinery feeds and speeds to optimize performance and deal with malfunctions.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records for raw materials, work in process and finished products.
  • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Observed machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines, conveyors and conveyances.
  • Positioned, adjusted and secured stock material or workpieces against stops or on arbors with hoists.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
  • Hand-assembled needed parts with bolts and screws.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.

Machine Operator Technician

colt recycling se
Hickory, NC
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Updated logs of maintenance activities performed on equipment in order maintain records of service history.
  • Repaired worn tools or replaced them when necessary.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other lifting devices safely in order to move large objects around the facility.
  • Verified conformance of finished products to specifications using various gauges such as micrometers, calipers and depth gages.
  • Communicated with supervisors about any changes that need to be made during production runs.
  • Loaded materials into machines ensuring proper positioning of material in relation to the tooling used.
  • Performed minor maintenance such as lubricating moving parts on machinery.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved operational efficiencies.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed blueprints and specifications for producing parts according to customer requirements.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutters, blades, saws and other attachments as necessary.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media as required.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance checks on all machinery including cleaning of machine parts.
  • Identified defective parts from the production line by conducting visual inspections during operation of equipment.
  • Recorded data on daily production sheets accurately detailing number of items produced each day.
  • Assembled components into subassemblies or complete units following blueprints or diagrams.
  • Ordered replacement parts when needed for maintaining equipment in good working condition.
  • Set up and operate production machines to perform tasks such as cutting, forming, punching, drilling and assembly.
  • Inspected parts with precision measuring instruments and recorded results on inspection reports.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions involving electrical systems, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems or mechanical systems related to production machines.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Adjusted guides and holding devices, reducing errors from potential misalignment or product movement.
  • Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.
  • Positioned and secured materials against cutting, clamping and feeding mechanisms.
  • Marked workpieces with carefully measured reference points and cutting lines.
  • Operated manual machinery by turning handwheels and opening or closing valves.
  • Secured parts in holding fixtures firmly using clamps.
  • Documented materials used for each job to update inventory records.
  • Measured and inspected finished products for defects and compared to work instructions for accuracy.
  • Oiled and cleaned machines to keep equipment in proper working order.
  • Removed broken or jammed pieces from machinery.
  • Promoted worksite safety by identifying and mitigating hazards.
  • Fitted and aligned component parts in sequence and specific location in bond fixture.
  • Trained and monitored new employees to teach techniques and procedures.
  • Selected and applied appropriate coolants and lubricants for machinery.
  • Checked raw material levels to maintain adequate stock for upcoming work.
  • Monitored and recorded pressure readings, feed rates and other operational data.
  • Repaired minor mechanical and electrical issues and notified managers of more extensive equipment problems.
  • Loaded and set up equipment for daily machine operation.
  • Followed specific mixing techniques and measurements required by procedures and batch records.
  • Reviewed specifications, drawings and instructions to understand adhesive requirements, parts, and assemblies, and other information.
  • Read diagrams and work orders to coordinate machine schedule.
  • Oversaw machine operation to identify defects or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Inspected final results and compared to production order to support quality assurance.
  • Filed or ground rough spots or sharp edges out of finished products.

Education

GED -

Vance-Granville Community College
Henderson, NC
04-2015

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology And Anthropology

Unc Chapelhill
Chapel Hill, NC

Skills

  • Production Reporting
  • Specifications Interpretation
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • Supply Management
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Assembly line experience
  • Quality Control
  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Workplace Safety
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Computer Skills
  • Production Documentation
  • Hand-Held Scanners
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Material Loading and Unloading

Affiliations

  • im a very good carpenter i do odd and end jobs in my free time on weekends. Im very detail oriented and try to always satisfy or exceed customers demands.

Timeline

Machine Operator Technician

colt recycling se
03.2019 - 02.2020

Line Operator

elite comfort solutions
12/01/20 - Current

GED -

Vance-Granville Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology And Anthropology

Unc Chapelhill

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