David Smitn
Chicago,IL
Summary
Seasoned Machine Operator offering experience in high-volume assembly line production. Dedicated to rigorous inspection with commitment to follow-through and preventive maintenance. Knowledgeable in use of equipment, tools and CNC logic. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Professional Machine Operator with experience in CNC machining and tooling. Dedicated to exceeding production goals and known for quick learning and efficiency. Knowledgeable about equipment diagnostics and repair.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Level 3 Machine Operator
American Axel
Chicago, IL
04.2015 - 10.2021
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Foreman
Freeman Home Improvements
Olympia Fields, IL
07.2003 - 02.2020
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 16 years.
Vendor Coordinator
E.A Langenfeld
Mount Prospect, IL
08.2006 - 02.2007
- Managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals
- Built, remodeled and reconstructed displays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chicago Vocational Career Academy
Chicago, IL06.2000
Skills
- Production Error Correction
- Parts and Materials Inspection
- Blueprint Reading
- Tooling Changes
- Mechanical Adjustment
- CNC Programming
- Machine Maintenance
- Cutting Program Modification
- Time Management
- Coolant System Control
Timeline
Level 3 Machine Operator
American Axel
04.2015 - 10.2021
Vendor Coordinator
E.A Langenfeld
08.2006 - 02.2007
Foreman
Freeman Home Improvements
07.2003 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Chicago Vocational Career Academy