Brubaker
Dayton
Summary
Resilient Heavy Machinery Operator known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in operating excavators, bulldozers, and cranes with precision. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring successful project completion under tight deadlines. Committed to safety protocols and continuous learning to adapt to new technologies and machinery upgrades.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Heavy Machinery Operator
Hemmelgarn Services
Huber Heights
01.2022 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for excavation and site preparation tasks.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate project workflows effectively.
Drill Rig Operator
TerraSmart
Las Vegas
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Operated drilling rigs to ensure efficient and safe operations.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and servicing.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize drilling processes and workflows.
- Monitored drilling parameters to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues during operations.
- Documented daily operations and maintenance activities accurately.
- Identified potential hazards or risks associated with operations and took appropriate actions to mitigate them.
- Ensured that all personnel were aware of safety protocols while working around the drill rig.
Heavy Equipment Operator
John R Jurgensen
Enon
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Operated heavy machinery, including excavators and bulldozers, on various job sites.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently and effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on-site.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment operation and safety standards.
- Communicated with supervisors to report progress and address any issues promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded materials using heavy machinery while adhering to guidelines.
Tube mill operator/flupe operator
Faurcia
Troy
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality automotive components.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Adjusted equipment settings for optimal performance and efficiency.
- Trained new operators on equipment and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow effectiveness.
- Participated in regular training sessions related to job duties and safety requirements.
- Adjusted machine settings to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Troubleshot problems with machinery or tooling in order to maintain quality standards.
- Assisted with setup and changeover operations on multiple milling machines simultaneously.
- Cleaned work areas, machines, and equipment regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks and storage areas promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments consistently.
- Assisted in training new forklift operators on safety protocols and procedures.
- Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management regularly.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Overhead Crane Operator
F&P of America, Troy
Troy
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Operated overhead cranes to transport materials within the manufacturing facility.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Conducted routine inspections on crane equipment for optimal performance.
- Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
- Loaded and unloaded material from trucks with the use of an overhead crane.
- Utilized hand signals to communicate with co-workers when operating overhead cranes.
- Directed work crews for correct placement of blocking and outrigging under cranes.
- Verified daily schedules and instructions with project manager prior to beginning work on project.
- Promoted worksite safety by identifying hazards and reporting or correcting immediately.
- Cleaned and lubricated cables, pulleys and grappling devices.
- Reduced hazards and risks by conducting daily inspections on piling cranes and drill rigs.
Die Cast Machine Operator supervisor
Apex Aluminum Die Casting Company
Piqua
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Operated die casting machines to produce aluminum components efficiently.
- Monitored machine settings and adjusted parameters for optimal performance.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Trained new operators on safe machine handling and operational procedures.
- Set and managed production schedules according to strict deadlines.
- Load dies into the hopper of the die casting machine.
- Adjust speed and pressure settings according to product specifications using control knobs or buttons on the machine panel.
- Mix chemicals for use in cooling baths for newly molded parts.
- Maintain production records, such as material used, production times and scrap rate.
- Operate overhead cranes or other lifting devices to move dies around the plant as needed.
- Perform preventative maintenance on machines such as lubricating moving parts or replacing worn components.
- Examine finished products for defects such as misalignment, cracks or burrs.
- Follow established procedures for disposing hazardous waste materials generated by the die casting process.
Education
Bradford School
Bradford, OHSkills
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Routine maintenance
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Backhoe operation
- Equipment inspection
- Bulldozer operation
- Excavation techniques
- Hazardous materials handling
- Crane operation
- Grading techniques
- Project management
- OSHA
- Forklift operation
- Power and hand tools
- CNC machines
- Equipment monitoring
- Basic math
- Mechanical aptitude
- CNC operation
- Computer skills
Timeline
Heavy Machinery Operator
Hemmelgarn Services
01.2022 - Current
Drill Rig Operator
TerraSmart
01.2020 - 01.2022
Heavy Equipment Operator
John R Jurgensen
01.2016 - 01.2022
Tube mill operator/flupe operator
Faurcia
01.2012 - 01.2017
Overhead Crane Operator
F&P of America, Troy
01.2009 - 01.2012
Die Cast Machine Operator supervisor
Apex Aluminum Die Casting Company
01.2002 - 01.2004
Bradford School