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Dion Jackson

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

I have been with Ryobi going on 4 years now i started out in finish shop as an operator and now have been in maintenance for 1 year . I am currently in the apprenticeship program with ryobi for my journeyman certificate as well . I currently do maintenance in both plant 1 and 3 .

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Maintenance Technician

Ryobi Die Casting USA
10.2023 - Current
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
  • Documented machine irregularities and completed repairs.
  • Inspected structures, machinery and equipment to determine failure and causes for concern.
  • Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
  • Made routine adjustments to machines depending on use and season.
  • Served as a key point of contact between management, engineering staff, operators, and other maintenance technicians to address pressing issues quickly.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analyses of recurring problems to develop lasting solutions that prevented future incidents.

Lead Finish Operator

Ryobi die casting
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Right now I am current lead operator for finish plant 1 2nd shift my job consists of making sure everything runs smooth and fixing any trumpets or leak tester or robot that may go down during shift to help ensure production and morale is up around the work place
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety policies and procedures, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Worked closely with quality control teams to address any defects or issues in finished products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined production processes by implementing efficient finishing techniques, resulting in faster turnaround times.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.

Finish Operator

Ryobi Die Casting USA
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked closely with quality control teams to address any defects or issues in finished products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety policies and procedures, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.

Gutter Intstaller

Gutter and home solutions
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Installed gutters on homes
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Eliminated project lags by organizing work-in-progress and delegating tasks.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Resolved labor, design and tool issues during construction projects.
  • Set up ladders or scaffolding to safely access roof.

Education

High School Diploma -

Green Valley
Calimesa, CA
06.2011

Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

Skills

  • Good Communication
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Production Line Work
  • Following Instructions
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Computer Skills
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Production Processes Knowledge

Timeline

Machine Maintenance Technician

Ryobi Die Casting USA
10.2023 - Current

Lead Finish Operator

Ryobi die casting
01.2022 - 10.2023

Finish Operator

Ryobi Die Casting USA
01.2022 - 10.2022

Gutter Intstaller

Gutter and home solutions
04.2021 - 12.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

High School Diploma -

Green Valley
Dion Jackson