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David Lugo Jr

Mansfield

Summary

Seasoned Machine Operator and Framing Carpenter with a robust background in both manufacturing and construction, notably at Blue Scope Recycling. Excelled in quality assurance and team leadership, enhancing operational efficiency and safety. Skilled in machinery operation and problem-solving, reliably meeting production goals. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and exceptional attention to detail, ensuring project success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

Blue Scope Recycling
Mansfield
06.2022 - 09.2024
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Performed routine maintenance on feeding equipment, reducing downtime and increasing efficiency.
  • Identified and reported equipment malfunctions to maintenance staff, minimizing production delays.
  • Operated forklift to transport materials between storage areas and machines.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to uphold safety and operational standards.
  • Collaborated with quality control personnel to address and rectify any issues with fed materials.
  • Trained new employees on the use of manufacturing equipment and safety procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with other team members to coordinate workflow efficiently.
  • Completed paperwork and documentation in preparation for overseas shipments.
  • Utilized motorized equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Loaded materials into hoppers, bins, and conveyors for processing, ensuring proper sequence and timing.
  • Participated in regular team meetings with supervisor to review performance goals.

Framing Carpenter

Signature Building Supplies
12.2012 - 12.2014
  • Installed window and door frames into interior walls.
  • Provided assistance to other tradespeople when needed during the building process.
  • Completed tear-down of existing construction to prepare for new construction.
  • Installed doors, frames and wood components following manufacturers' instructions.
  • Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Maintained tools and supplies in good condition throughout the project duration.
  • Applied weatherproofing treatments to exposed wood surfaces prior to painting or staining.
  • Fitted insulation between studs of framed walls prior to covering them with drywall sheets.
  • Positioned and held timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
  • Fitted, cut and installed wood trim.
  • Maintained a clean workspace by disposing off any waste material properly after completing tasks.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were adhered to while working at height.
  • Repaired damaged structures using appropriate methods such as hammering, sawing, drilling.

Machine Operator

American Spring Wire Corporation
01.2003 - 10.2012
  • Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
  • Maintained crane operations logs and records of maintenance activities.
  • Verified that all safety devices are functioning properly before each shift.
  • Cleaned and lubricated cables, pulleys and grappling devices.
  • Utilized remote controls or radio devices to operate the crane.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Reduced hazards and risks by conducting daily inspections on piling cranes and drill rigs.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.

Skills

  • Policy enforcement
  • Strategic planning
  • Priority management
  • Department organization
  • Quality control
  • Decision-making
  • Attention to detail
  • Training and mentoring
  • Manual machining
  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Workplace safety
  • Power and hand tools
  • Welding techniques
  • Machinery operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • OSHA certification
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Production monitoring
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem-solving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Good communication
  • Crane steering
  • Mobile crane operations
  • Loader cranes
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Concrete laying
  • Power tool operation
  • Construction
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Drywall hanging
  • Landscaping
  • Carpentry expertise
  • Framing construction
  • Worksite preparation
  • Spray finishing
  • Tile setting
  • Demolition
  • Material transport
  • Wooden formworks
  • Cabinet installation
  • Roofing installation
  • Dependability and reliability

Certification

  • OSHA Certified

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Machine Operator

Blue Scope Recycling
06.2022 - 09.2024

Framing Carpenter

Signature Building Supplies
12.2012 - 12.2014

Machine Operator

American Spring Wire Corporation
01.2003 - 10.2012
  • OSHA Certified
David Lugo Jr