Dustin Armistead
Fort Worth
Summary
Skilled Production Worker offering 6 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Have always learned jobs quick and efficiently. Great hands on worker. Quality/Final Inspector. Detailed orientated team member willing to go above and beyond helping coworkers that have questions or struggles.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Operator
Web Industries Inc
02.2023 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Currently a Quality and Final Inspector.
- Knows how to be a machine operator, festoon, and assemble products efficiently and up to quality standards.
- Help produce the output of high valued products and have double what the industry standard was.
- Have participated in CI teams for engine blanket efficiency, new first runs/products, and submitted multiple kaizen board suggestions.
- On the 5S team
- Has trained and willing to train in multiple departments.
Production Machine Operator
Eaton Hydraulics / Danfoss
05.2017 - 01.2022
- Trained in 5 different departments for production.
- Was asked to support 2 different Eaton plants that needed help. (Newbern, TN) (Middlesex, NC)
- Followed spec sheet/ blueprint instructions and product specifications to run the correct setup.
- Monitored / Ran multiple machines efficiently with minimum downtime & top operators with machine uptime and change overs done in a quickly and safe manner
- Flexed / helped fellow co workers when caught up with work / machines were running.
- Trainer / Master operator in multiple departments.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents / non-conformance issues / safety issues.
- Braider / Spiral /Extruder/ Mixer / Wire Winder
- Went above and beyond in Cleaning/ Maintaining machines from oil, wire / yarn clippings, debris. Swept and mopped when I had free time at least 2-3 times a week as well as throw trash out and recycle what our company could.
Dishwasher
Chens Garden
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Able to work with a team member and or by myself efficiently to keep the kitchens / buffet stocked with plates, utensils, cups.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Assisted waiters with prepping utensils, stocking soda machines when having downtime.
- Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots/ pans for the chefs and items used often by kitchen staff.
- Sanitized / cleaned kitchen area as well as the whole buffet area at night.
- Disposed / recycled trash as needed.
- Unloaded box trucks of supplies / materials and stocked them in the designated area.
Braider Operator /Machine Operator
Eaton Hydraulics
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Made hydraulic hose from certain blueprints/ spec sheets step by step.
- Would put yarn / wire on 16, 24, 36 carriers.
- Change Gears on multiple decks when doing changeovers to different style hoses.
- Produced hose for military grade, air craft, vehicles without flaws.
- Maintain production logs hourly and would fill out spec sheets correctly.
- Did preventative maintenance on machines. Lube, add oil, clean certain parts.
- Troubleshoot machines that were having errors / shutting off.
Sandblaster & Industrial Painter
Agri Painting
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Traveled to multiple states sandblasting / painting fertilizer tanks, silos, ammonia tanks, industrial oil tanks.
- Determined accurate mixtures for paint and right texture for sandblasting to meet desired finish.
- Set up / troubleshooted portable sandblasters and maintained a clean and safe work zone.
- Setup diesel generator, air lines, compressors, hoses, hydraulic scaffolds from start to finish.
- Operated/ maintained skid steer, boom lift, scissor lifts.
- Worked 12-16 hours a day
- Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
Education
No Degree -
Eaton Esafety Courses
Mountain Home, ARHigh School Diploma -
Chanhassen High School
Chanhassen, MN06.2014
Skills
- Dependable
- Attention to detail
- Cross Training
- Interpersonal skills
- Production Documentation
- Teamwork and Communication
- Quick learner
- Reading and Determining Measurements
- Production / Manufacturing Operations
- Quality Inspections
- Safety Standards Compliance
- Lean manufacturing / efficiency
- Lockout and Tagout Processes
Created / Ran successful twitter account until 22'
In high school I was big into football so I created in my spare time a twitter handle that ended up being successful and ran for approximately 8 years.
- 400k + followers at the time of sold
- Created unique post to gain followers and entertain them
- Was sponsored by well known companies. ( got free products / merch ) Also monetized the account.
- Companies ( BSN , Musclepharm, Gatorade, etc)
Timeline
Manufacturing Operator
Web Industries Inc
02.2023 - Current
Production Machine Operator
Eaton Hydraulics / Danfoss
05.2017 - 01.2022
Dishwasher
Chens Garden
11.2016 - 05.2017
Sandblaster & Industrial Painter
Agri Painting
08.2014 - 02.2015
Braider Operator /Machine Operator
Eaton Hydraulics
03.2014 - 08.2015
No Degree -
Eaton Esafety Courses
High School Diploma -
Chanhassen High School
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