Elias Juarez
Muskegon,MI
Summary
Precision-focused Press Operator recognized for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machine setup, quality control procedures, and maintenance protocols which ensure top performance and reliability of press operations. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, key soft skills that contribute to consistently meeting production deadlines and maintaining operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Press Operator
MSI Molding Solutions, Inc.
Muskegon, MI
06.2024 - Current
- Record information such as number of impressions made during shift.
- Place finished parts into containers for shipment or storage.
- Maintain detailed logs of work performed including timesheets and materials used.
- Train new employees in safe operation procedures for presses.
- Set up and operated progressive presses to produce materials to customer specifications.
- Reviewed daily production to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
- Inspected products for clarity, color accuracy and conformance to provided specifications.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
- Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
- Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts, and complete precise finished products.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine materials, locations of cutting lines or dimensions and tolerances.
Leadership Wharehouse Floor/Warehouse Material Handler
Bay Logistics
Muskegon, MI
11.2019 - 04.2023
- Received and processed incoming materials, supplies, equipment, and merchandise.
- Organized warehouse inventory to ensure items were in the correct location and easily accessible.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from delivery trucks with a pallet jack or forklift.
- Tracked orders on computer systems for accuracy and timeliness of deliveries.
- Inspected packages for damage prior to stocking shelves.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping, dusting, organizing shelves and disposing of trash.
- Operated powered industrial equipment such as order pickers, stand-up reach trucks, turret trucks, and electric pallet jacks safely according to company guidelines.
- Collaborated with other departments regarding product availability and delivery schedules.
- Picked customer orders accurately within established timelines while ensuring quality standards were met.
- Stocked shelves accurately in accordance with specified layout plans and labels.
- Assembled customer orders from stock using hand tools or power tools when necessary.
- Reported any discrepancies between physical count versus system count to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
- Shrink wrapped finished orders for safe transport offsite.
- Sorted products based on size, type, style for efficient storage or shipment preparation.
- Managed inventory levels by conducting cycle counts as needed.
- Provided assistance to other team members during peak times or when additional help was needed.
- Adhered to all safety regulations at all times while operating machinery or performing manual labor tasks.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of received goods including quantity received against purchase order quantities as well as condition of packaging material used for shipping and receiving purposes.
- Followed proper procedures for hazardous waste disposal when required.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts before use according to company policies and procedures.
- Identified problems related to receiving process and worked with supervisors and managers to develop solutions quickly and efficiently.
- Labeled and packaged appropriate products for delivery.
- Loaded and unloaded company inventory from delivery trucks, loading bays and production areas.
- Reviewed client pick sheets and pulled appropriate products for orders.
- Identified, arranged and recorded inventory locations and materials.
- Operated forklifts, booms, cranes and other warehouse equipment.
- Collaborated with internal teams to fix order discrepancies, locate missing materials and report damaged products.
- Utilized cargo boards and pallets to store and organize shipments.
- Verified accurate quantities and quality of incoming deliveries.
- Understood and deciphered shipping, receiving and manufacturing documentation and moved material accurately.
- Picked and staged materials for production and tracked non-conformances and scrap.
Education
Apprenticeship Program
Michigan Laborers Training School
Perry, MI05-2010
GED -
Grand Ledge High School
Grand Ledge, MI10-2000
Skills
- Work instructions
- Workpiece inspection
- Adaptability
- Assembly procedures
- Troubleshooting
- Quality Assurance
- Technical Documentation
- Product Inspection
- Time management abilities
- Multitasking
- Computer Literacy
- Safety Protocols
- Machine setup
- Multitasking Abilities
- Operational Efficiency
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Press operation
- Materials knowledge
- Machine Operation
- Reliability
- Process Optimization
- Modifications and adjustments
- Inventory Management
- Process Improvement
- Production recordkeeping
Affiliations
Music enthusiast EBay seller and spare time
Timeline
Press Operator
MSI Molding Solutions, Inc.
06.2024 - Current
Leadership Wharehouse Floor/Warehouse Material Handler
Bay Logistics
11.2019 - 04.2023
Apprenticeship Program
Michigan Laborers Training School
GED -
Grand Ledge High School
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