Reliable manufacturing professional proficient at interpreting blueprints, assembling products and completing quality assurance checks. Safety-driven and hardworking with good communication and time management skills.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Technician
Eaton Corporation
Davenport, IA
10.2011 - Current
Maintained good stock levels, counted parts and requested additional supplies.
Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
Trained assemblers and provided adequate knowledge about processes.
Executed regular tests and inspection procedures to assemble products according to specifications.
Kept work areas organized, tidy and clean for maximum productivity.
Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects.
Operated test equipment safely and troubleshot any malfunctions.
Followed operating procedures to maintain logbooks.
Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints.
Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
Equipment Operator
Alcoa Aluminum
Bettendorf, IA
04.1997 - 10.2011
Used forklifts, hand trucks, overhead cranes and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
Resolved most mechanical issues independently and worked with supervisors and senior personnel to resolve complicated problems.
Diesel Technician
Cummins Diesel
Rock Island, IL
01.1991 - 04.1997
Replaced parts such as belts, hoses and motors on Cummins brand systems.
Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
Performed vehicle lubrication and safety inspections.
Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
Inspected for repair and maintenance needs.
Completed warranty services and submitted required paperwork.
Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
Applied documented procedures and policies to complete complex repairs and identify and prepare required parts and tools.
Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life and fluid levels.
Diagnosed mechanical problems for repair or replacement.
Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Inspected various sized trucks for repair and maintenance needs.