Organized machine operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator A - Block Vials/Injection Molding Machine Operator
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
Mukwonago , WI
04.2024 - Current
Inspected and packaged various parts coming off of the Injection Molding machines.
Inspected Vials for accuracy using the vision system.
Learned to operate the Robo drills.
Lead Extruder Operator Set-Up Tech
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
03.2004 - 04.2024
Interpreted and followed production orders to maintain compliance with production standards and unique product specifications.
Changed out screens, materials, and printing plates to fit different production needs.
Took apart machinery, cleaned parts, and replaced damaged or worn out components.
Started up and ran extrusion lines producing wide range of products for the safety tape industry.
Use Oracle system to print inventory labels.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Verified accuracy of settings and adjusted controls, conforming with customer specifications.
Operated extrusion line by maintaining proper speeds and adjustments to deliver quality product and production rates.
Prevented excess waste of product or components by performing frequent inspections.
Implemented ideas to make the department safer by getting box tippers, and installing safety rails around the material surge bins.
Lead trainer for new operators.
Printing Press Operator
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
11.1998 - 03.2023
Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
Set up and operated printing press machines.
Document all jobs currently running and completed and communicate any issues with the scheduling manager and Supervisor.
Order materials as inventory runs low.
Keep Extrusion lines running while operating printing press.
Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
Slitter Machine Operator
Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation
08.1995 - 11.1998
Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
Used gauges, to take measurements and identify problems.
Documented all completed jobs and scrap.
Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.
Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greendale High School
Greendale, WI
Credits Toward - IT Support Specialist
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI
Skills
Set-up Technician Extrusion Line
Set-up Technician Printing press
Oracle system usage
Effective communication
Production procedures
Quality inspections
Safety compliance
Equipment operation
Efficient multitasking
Forklift operation
Manufacturing procedures
Timeline
Operator A - Block Vials/Injection Molding Machine Operator