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Demetris Surles

Elmore,AL

Summary

Dedicated machine operator with extensive experience in automotive assembly and vehicle inspection. Proficient in adjusting machine settings and performing quality checks to enhance production efficiency and compliance with specifications.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Assembler

Adient Clanton
Clanton, Alabama
05.2022 - 09.2026
  • Operated machinery to assemble automotive seating components, ensuring quality and timely production.
  • Adjusted machine settings to enhance production performance and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance production workflows.
  • Inspected finished products for defects and ensured compliance with specifications.
  • Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
  • Monitored machines to identify and troubleshoot malfunctions, maintaining continuous operations.

Autobody technician

Altec Industries Birmingham Operations
Birmingham, Alabama
06.2017 - 05.2022
  • Disassembled and reassembled vehicle components to facilitate accurate repairs and restore functionality.
  • Mounted and secured vehicle components to guarantee optimal installation and operational performance.
  • Ensured proper tightness of bolts, screws, nuts post-repair to enhance vehicle safety and reliability.
  • Operated hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and specialized equipment.

Industrial Painter

Birmingham Fastener
Birmingham, Alabama
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning and sanding to ensure adherence.
  • Applied protective coatings to various industrial components using spray guns.
  • Operated power tools such as spray guns and pressure washers.
  • Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and minor repairs.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting, including sanding and cleaning.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southside High School
Selma, AL
05-2007

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Assembly techniques
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Quality inspection
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Great mechanical skills
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Machine Operator/Assembler

Adient Clanton
05.2022 - 09.2026

Autobody technician

Altec Industries Birmingham Operations
06.2017 - 05.2022

Industrial Painter

Birmingham Fastener
04.2015 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Southside High School
Demetris Surles