David Wilkinson

Machine Operator /Production Associate

Medallion Ind, Inc.

06.2005 - 11.2023

Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.