Dirk Schieber
Mishawaka ,IN
Summary
Seeking a challenging yet rewarding position as an assembler or maintenance technician.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Worker
Utilimaster
Bristol
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Machine Operator
Amazon
South Bend
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Warehouse Worker
KMC
New Paris, IN
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Maintenance/Tool Repair/Assembly
Grand Design RV
Middlebury, IN
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Serviced, diagnosed and repaired various power tools and equipment
- Experienced in the use of table saws, band saws, chop saws and other similar equipment
Service Trainer
Advanced Imaging Solutions
South Bend, IN
01.1998 - 01.2016
- Job duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- Maintenance of SMPPGS
- Check websites and evaluate Technical Bulletins for distribution
- Check for and implement mandatory Firmware Updates
- Order and review new equipment CD’s
- Provide parts department with stock part numbers on new equipment
- Develop and implement training classes on new products
- Follow-up with Team Leaders to review3 day rides with technicians and help establish goals and standards
- Prepare hard copy Service Manuals and Create service CD’s
- Review manual car stock order forms and approve based on current stock and usage
- Assist on recon and set-up technical issues
- Call and probe Technical Support for possible defective parts information
- Assist technicians in the field when Team Leader is unavailable
- Review and respond to Suspect/Excess service calls daily
- Develop a systematic training program for new hires
- Run technical clinics/seminars
- Field train on existing products
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment brought into the shop for repairs
- Certify to Train technicians on new products
- Maintain individual technician training charts and files
- Run Quality Service Reviews and evaluate technician performance
Customer Engineer
Adams Remco, Inc
Elkhart, IN
01.1994 - 01.1998
- Employed as a Service Technician in the Copier Division
- Duties included maintaining equipment properly and efficiently
- I have completed formal training and have received instruction in the use of tools and techniques required to effectively service copiers
Engineer Technician
ASA Fabrication
Elkhart, IN
01.1993 - 01.1994
- I enjoyed the responsibility for layout and design of customer requested prototypes
- Provided the production department with blueprints and bill of materials
- Was responsible for testing and troubleshooting of finished product
Engineer Technician
NIA, Inc (a division of Alphabet)
Nappanee, IN
01.1985 - 01.1990
- Originally employed in Reliability as Quality Control Auditor
- I was responsible for Inspection of final product both mechanically and dimensionally
- I was promoted to Group Leader and had acquired the skills of all jobs within the department as well as assuming the duty of training new employees
- I was also, approved as Engineering Technician and was responsible for the production of the following:
- 1) Visual Aids
- 2) Splice Configurations
- 3) Method Changes
- 4) Write-up Revisions
- 5) Time Studies
- 6) Print Revisions
- 7) Layouts
- Assisted with the following:
- 1) Pilot Programs
- 2) Cost Programs
- 3) Model Change
- 4) Line Setup
Education
High School - Business, Industrial Arts
NorthWood High School
Nappanee, IN01.1983
Skills
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product packing
- Product packaging
- Heavy lifting
- Product assembly
- Hand tools
- Materials handling
- Machine operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Production line work
- Line work
- Warehouse operations
- Assembly line operations
- Parts assembly
- Equipment assembly
Certification
- Certified in Print Training and Introduction to Blueprints
- Trained for Board Tooling
- Factory Certified on several Fax Machines, Copiers and Printers
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies include Buying and Selling Antiques, Sports Memorabilia, Collecting, Spectator Sports and Music. I am affiliated with the American Legion.
Timeline
Production Worker
Utilimaster
09.2024 - 12.2024
Machine Operator
Amazon
11.2023 - 08.2024
Warehouse Worker
KMC
04.2022 - 07.2022
Maintenance/Tool Repair/Assembly
Grand Design RV
01.2018 - 01.2021
Service Trainer
Advanced Imaging Solutions
01.1998 - 01.2016
Customer Engineer
Adams Remco, Inc
01.1994 - 01.1998
Engineer Technician
ASA Fabrication
01.1993 - 01.1994
Engineer Technician
NIA, Inc (a division of Alphabet)
01.1985 - 01.1990
High School - Business, Industrial Arts
NorthWood High School