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Cody McBee

Albany ,Georgia

Summary

Reliable and dependable Machine Operator with several years of experience in fast-paced manufacturing and production environments. Skilled in operating, troubleshooting, and performing basic maintenance on production equipment while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and efficiency. Experienced working in facilities producing personal care products, corrugated packaging, and automated welding systems for automotive body panels

In addition to my manufacturing background, I have hands-on experience in automotive and semi-trailer repair, performing basic tune-ups, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs. My experience includes wheel-end and suspension work, DC electrical troubleshooting and repairs, auxiliary equipment installations and upgrades, and preventative maintenance. Proficient with a wide range of hand and power tools, I am recognized for my strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to quickly learn new equipment and processes while working safely and effectively as part of a team.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Technician 2

Edgewell/ Essity
Dover, DE
12.2024 - 06.2026

Machine Operator / Production Technician(Level 2)

Operated and maintained complex high-speed production machinery responsible for converting raw materials into finished women's hygiene pads (maxi pads and similar products)

Managed the full production process including pulp preparation, material forming with cover layers and barrier films, embossing, poly wrapping, crimping, bagging, case packing, and robotic palletizing

Performed troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance on forming machines, baggers, case packers, palletizer robots, and auxiliary equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliable operation

Diagnosed mechanical and operational issues across the production line and executed timely repairs up to intermediate level

Conducted quality control inspections and used specialized computer systems to monitor machine performance, log data, and optimize settings for efficiency and product quality

Adjusted machinery components, material feeds, and parameters in real-time to maintain high output while meeting strict quality and safety standards

Followed GMP, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures while collaborating with team members to support continuous production

Automotive Service Technician

V.H.P Performance
Houston, TX
04.2021 - 10.2023
  • Daily operation of repairs on passenger vehicles and light trucks in a fast-paced small shop environment using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic scanners
  • Conducted troubleshooting and diagnosis of mechanical and electrical issues, including external engine/motor work such as belts, hoses, pulleys, gaskets, starters, and related systems
  • Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems, wiring, lighting, sensors, and charging components with multimeters and testing equipment
  • Executed routine maintenance including brake service, tire rotations, suspension repairs, steering, and fluid changes
  • Performed vehicle inspections, identified problems, and completed necessary repairs to ensure safety and reliability
  • Replaced worn parts such as brakes, tires, hubs, seals, and electrical assemblies
  • Maintained accurate repair records, communicated with customers, and supported overall shop operations for efficient turnaround

Semi Trailer Mechanic

President Container Group
Middletown, NY
04.2015 - 12.2018

Performed preventative maintenance and light repairs on semi-trailers using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment

Conducted inspections and repairs on brakes, tires, suspension, electrical/lighting systems, and structural components to maintain DOT compliance

Diagnosed minor mechanical and electrical issues with multimeters, pressure gauges, and specialized tools

Replaced tires, hubs, seals, brake chambers, air lines, lights, and wiring as needed

Performed minor welding, fabrication, and body repairs.

Executed DOT inspections and documented all maintenance and repairs accurately

Utilized various shop tools and lifts to complete efficient repairs and minimize equipment downtime

Machine Operator/Assembler

Nissan Motor Corporation
Smyrna, TN
03.2012 - 2015

Machine Operator

Operated and oversaw daily production on automated welding machines, performing setup, loading of body panels, welding of various car and truck components, quality inspections, troubleshooting, and maintenance to meet Nissan production targets and quality standards

Responsible for performing comprehensive quality control including detailed visual inspections and measurement tools to verify weld integrity, dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and overall compliance with factory standards, identifying defects, documenting findings, and ensuring only high-quality parts advanced to the next stage of assembly.

Performed in-process and final quality checks on welded panels for defects, weld strength, and dimensional accuracy

Troubleshot minor machine and process issues, completed preventive maintenance, and coordinated with maintenance teams as needed

Maintained detailed production logs, quality records, and downtime reports while adhering to all safety and Nissan procedures

Education

GED -

Calhoun Community College
Madison, AL
09-2010

Siegel High School
Murfreesboro, TN
05-2010

Skills

  • Machine Operation & Setup
  • Quality Control Troubleshooting
  • Precision Measurement & Inspection
  • SOP & Safety Adherence
  • Blueprint & Schematic Reading
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Routine Repairs and Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control & Inspections
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Blueprint & Specification Reading
  • Production Logging and Documentation
  • DC Electrical troubleshooting and repair
  • Safety Procedures & PPE Compliance
  • Diagnostic Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Basic Electrical & Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle Maintenance (brakes, tires, lights, suspension)
  • Light Duty Automotive Repairs
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Time Management & Meeting Production Targets
  • Diagnostics Systems
  • Problem-Solving
  • Measurements
  • Engine Analysis
  • Electrical System Maintenance
  • Component and System Testing
  • Specification Reading
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Safety Procedures
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Systems Maintenance and Upkeep
  • Available Parts Inventorying
  • Vehicle Operation and Assessment
  • Diagnosis and Repair
  • Repair Cost Estimates
  • Testing and Troubleshooting
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Hand and Power Tool Operations

Education and Training

High school k-11 education

Siegel High school ( Murfreesboro,tn)

G.E.D Classes at Calhoun Community College

(Madison, Alabama)

Timeline

Production Technician 2

Edgewell/ Essity
12.2024 - 06.2026

Automotive Service Technician

V.H.P Performance
04.2021 - 10.2023

Semi Trailer Mechanic

President Container Group
04.2015 - 12.2018

Machine Operator/Assembler

Nissan Motor Corporation
03.2012 - 2015

Siegel High School

GED -

Calhoun Community College
Cody McBee