Chrys Smith
Lexington,SC
Summary
Results-driven Manufacturing Production Associate with a strong background at Prysmian Cables and Systems USA. Expert in machine operation and precision measurement, consistently achieving production targets while fostering a safe work environment. Recognized for teamwork and communication skills, contributing to significant process improvements and enhanced workflow efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Production Associate
Prysmian Cables and Systems USA
Lexington, SC
03.2018 - 05.2026
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality cable products efficiently.
- Conducted routine quality checks to ensure adherence to production standards.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals effectively.
- Identified areas for process improvement, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
- Trained new associates on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
- Implemented best practices for safety, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
- Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Operated complex machinery efficiently while adhering to all safety guidelines set forth by the company and regulatory agencies.
- Participated in troubleshooting efforts when problems arose during the manufacturing process in order to minimize disruptions to production schedules.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Consistently met production targets through effective time management, prioritization of tasks, and teamwork.
- Assisted with the implementation of new manufacturing technologies, including training fellow associates on proper usage and maintenance procedures.
- Utilized various tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges for precise measurements during the assembly process to ensure consistent product quality.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
- Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Machinist's Mate
US Navy
United States
09.2008 - 02.2017
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality cable products efficiently.
- Conducted routine quality checks to ensure adherence to production standards.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals effectively.
- Identified areas for process improvement, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
- Trained new associates on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
- Implemented best practices for safety, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
- Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Operated complex machinery efficiently while adhering to all safety guidelines set forth by the company and regulatory agencies.
- Participated in troubleshooting efforts when problems arose during the manufacturing process in order to minimize disruptions to production schedules.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Consistently met production targets through effective time management, prioritization of tasks, and teamwork.
- Assisted with the implementation of new manufacturing technologies, including training fellow associates on proper usage and maintenance procedures.
- Utilized various tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges for precise measurements during the assembly process to ensure consistent product quality.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
- Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lugoff Elgin High School
Lugoff, SC05.2007
Skills
- Production scheduling
- OSHA regulations
- Hand tool expertise
- Precision measurement
- Mechanical aptitude
- Hazardous materials handling
- Machine operation
- 5S principles
- Hand tools proficiency
- Measurement tools
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and communication
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Positive attitude
- Following instructions
- Safe machine operation
- Worksite safety
- Safety standards compliance
- Quality inspection
- Punctual and reliable
- Production line work
- Equipment operation
- Production documentation
- Production operations
- Equipment setup
- Equipment maintenance
- Machinery operation
- Machine setup and shutdown
- Reading and determining measurements
- Identifying flaws
Timeline
Manufacturing Production Associate
Prysmian Cables and Systems USA
03.2018 - 05.2026
Machinist's Mate
US Navy
09.2008 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Lugoff Elgin High School