David Andrews
Coleman
Summary
Skilled Forming Operator with experience in operating, setting up, and maintaining forming equipment. Possess strong knowledge of safety protocols, quality control standards, and troubleshooting procedures specific to forming operations. Demonstrated skills in working within cross-functional teams, contributing to increased production efficiency. Notable for improving operational processes resulting in reduced machine downtime and improved product quality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forming Operator
Letourneau Plastics Inc
Oconto
02.2025 - Current
- Operated forming machines to create plastic components for various applications.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Adjusted machine settings based on specifications and material requirements.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during the production cycle.
- Documented production data and reported issues to supervisors for resolution.
- Identified problems with machining processes and reported them promptly so they could be addressed quickly.
- Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow between departments.
- Inspected finished parts for defects or discrepancies according to established criteria.
- Recorded production information such as lot numbers, quantities produced, scrapped material on required documents accurately and legibly.
Machine Operator
KS Large Bore Pistons
Marinette
01.2021 - 11.2024
- Operated machinery for piston manufacturing following safety protocols.
- Monitored machine performance and reported any malfunctions to supervisors.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operation.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production schedules efficiently.
- Assisted in quality control checks for finished products during production runs.
- Followed instructions for setup and operation of various machining tools.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lawrence Central High School
Indianapolis, IN05-2005
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Ball State University
Muncie, INSkills
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Process monitoring
- Production scheduling
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Positive and professional
Accomplishments
- Employee of the month: Letourneau Plastics Inc.- July 2025
Timeline
Forming Operator
Letourneau Plastics Inc
02.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
KS Large Bore Pistons
01.2021 - 11.2024
High School Diploma -
Lawrence Central High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Ball State University
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