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Damien Arundel

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manual Machinist

Midwest Press Break & Die Inc.
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Setup and operated manual planer machine to cut and form precision tools and dies.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Took measurements and marked material for cutting or shaping.
  • Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages.


Straightening Press Operator/Shipping and Receiving Associate

R&K Press Break Die Inc.
05.2017 - 07.2021
  • Checked bars by hand using straightedge.
  • Moved materials into press using overhead crane.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Built wooden crates for shipments.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport shipments and materials.

Machine Operator

Coca Cola Refreshments
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

California Cartage
05.2013 - 04.2015
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Lawn Community High School
Oak Lawn, IL
05.2013

Skills

  • Machine Setup
  • Metalworking Techniques
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Tool Sharpening
  • Precision Machining
  • Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
  • Machine Operation
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Troubleshooting
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Precision Measuring Instruments

Timeline

Manual Machinist

Midwest Press Break & Die Inc.
08.2021 - 07.2023

Straightening Press Operator/Shipping and Receiving Associate

R&K Press Break Die Inc.
05.2017 - 07.2021

Machine Operator

Coca Cola Refreshments
06.2015 - 05.2017

Warehouse Forklift Operator

California Cartage
05.2013 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Oak Lawn Community High School
Damien Arundel