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Dennis Schmiedel

Oregon,OH

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing production efficiency and quality across roles like Autoneum North America and other leading manufacturers. Expert in plastic material processes and CNC machine operation, with a knack for fostering teamwork. Achieved significant reductions in downtime and material waste, leveraging 25 years of forklift operation and a commitment to quality, safety, and precision.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

PC&L

Autoneum North America
07.2022 - 04.2024
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Improved order fulfillment times with prompt picking, packing, and delivery of materials to designated areas within the facility.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.

Temp @ Autoneum

Cardinal Staffing
12.2021 - 07.2022

Worked temp-to-hire as an molding operator

  • Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting molding machine settings according to specifications.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to new processes, machinery, or technology as required within the evolving landscape of the molding industry.
  • Achieved consistent product quality through precise execution of molding procedures and attention to detail.

Plastics Process Technician

Norplas Industries
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • Reduced downtime by swiftly diagnosing and resolving technical problems in the plastics production line.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing plastic processing techniques and equipment settings.
  • Increased output, implementing effective preventive maintenance on all machinery and equipment.
  • Maintained high safety standards, conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Streamlined mold changeover processes for faster turnaround times and reduced setup errors.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex mold issues.

Temp @ Norplas

Cardinal Staffing
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
  • Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
  • Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.

Digital Printer Operator @ Custom Deco

Cardinal Staffing
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and promptly delivering completed projects.
  • Reduced downtime by swiftly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with digital printers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency in the printing area.
  • Monitored print schedules closely to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized printer settings to maximize output speed while maintaining print quality.
  • Enhanced print quality by conducting regular maintenance and calibrations on digital printing equipment.

Temp @ Hammill CNC Operator

ManpowerGroup
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
  • Exceeded productivity targets consistently, skillfully managing time and workload to achieve outstanding results.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.

Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

Jarden Plastics
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing plastic injection molding machine settings and parameters.
  • Reduced material waste by closely monitoring raw materials during the injection molding process.
  • Maintained high product quality with thorough inspections and routine maintenance of injection molding machines.
  • Achieved consistent output, performing regular calibration and fine-tuning of machine settings.
  • Minimized defects in finished products through close attention to detail during the molding process and prompt identification of potential issues.

Bowl Bag Operator

Arrow Tru-Line
09.2015 - 12.2018
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing optimized machine settings and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Monitored and tracked warehouse inventory and ordered new materials to prevent shortages.

Education

GED -

Stryker High School
Stryker, OH
07.1997

Skills

  • Forklift Operation 25 years
  • Plastic Material & Process Knowledge 12 years
  • Blueprint Reading Proficiency
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Crane Operations 7 years
  • Machine setup
  • Computer Skills
  • Hand and power tools
  • CNC Machine Operation 7 years
  • Mold Setup Expertise 10 years

Timeline

PC&L

Autoneum North America
07.2022 - 04.2024

Temp @ Autoneum

Cardinal Staffing
12.2021 - 07.2022

Plastics Process Technician

Norplas Industries
11.2021 - 12.2021

Temp @ Norplas

Cardinal Staffing
09.2021 - 11.2021

Digital Printer Operator @ Custom Deco

Cardinal Staffing
01.2020 - 03.2020

Temp @ Hammill CNC Operator

ManpowerGroup
08.2019 - 12.2019

Plastic Injection Molding Machine Operator

Jarden Plastics
03.2019 - 08.2019

Bowl Bag Operator

Arrow Tru-Line
09.2015 - 12.2018

GED -

Stryker High School
Dennis Schmiedel