Oversaw the training and development of new processing technicians, contributing to the creation of a skilled and cohesive workforce capable of meeting organizational objectives.
Provided technical support during new product introductions, facilitating smooth integration into existing processes.
Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.
Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing processing equipment settings and workflow.
Helped managers make accurate decisions by tracking deviations from production targets with daily logs.
Took samples every to compare quality with specifications.
Read temperature, flow, and other meters and documented information.
Completed frequent inspections to identify and resolve problems affecting performance.
Used evaporator systems to achieve desired moisture concentrations in different products and production byproducts.
Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
Machine Operator
Specialty Foods
09.2016 - 03.2018
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Fabrication Welder
Wegner Steel
04.2013 - 09.2016
Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.