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Emilio Garza

Allendale

Summary

Skilled Production Worker offering 6 years of experience in manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Packaging Operator

Fairlife
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Used pallet jacks to safely move product and materials.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging paperwork to prepare for use or storage.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Operated and maintained Fuji seal machine to company standards, including performing various preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Kept a clean work area to keep operation ready standards and ensure a sanitized product.

Melt Tech Lead

Ravenna Ductile Iron
10.2022 - 07.2025
  • Oversee a crew of 7 people to ensure everything runs smoothly and all team members have the tools they need to perform their jobs properly.
  • Adjust chemistry based off need for parts being ran
  • Complete essential paperwork and run the melt department when the supervisor is on vacation
  • Perform multiple tasks in order melt metal into liquid iron with correct chemistry and temperature.
  • Deslagging the furnace
  • Run overhead cranes and ladles
  • Setup furnace chemistry
  • Use fork trucks and skid steers to perform tasks efficiently and safely
  • Operate mini excavator to clean out furnace pits.
  • Optimized production by maintaining correct material flow, furnace temperature.
  • Adhered to production standards and specific job requirements when creating alloys from base metals.
  • Used proper safety gear and procedures when dealing with molten metal.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

CVD operator

Howmet Aerospace
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Load and unload cvd furnaces.
  • Used overhead cranes to complete cleaning of furnaces
  • Operated safely in enclosed space to setup furnace generators and perform pre inspection of equipment before running the furnace

Melt Tech

Ravenna Ductile Iron
07.2019 - 05.2022
  • Perform multiple tasks in order melt metal into liquid iron with correct chemistry and temperature.
  • Deslagging the furnace
  • Run overhead cranes and ladles
  • Setup furnace chemistry
  • Use fork trucks and skid steers to perform tasks efficiently and safely

Education

High school diploma - General education

Grant high school
Grant, MI
05.2018

Skills

  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Furnace operation
  • Production planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Crane operation
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Decision-making
  • Safety protocols
  • Forklift trained
  • Heavy machinery operation

Certification

  • Forklift certification
  • Skid steer certification
  • Overhead crane certification
  • Mini excavator certification

Timeline

Packaging Operator

Fairlife
08.2025 - Current

Melt Tech Lead

Ravenna Ductile Iron
10.2022 - 07.2025

CVD operator

Howmet Aerospace
05.2022 - 10.2022

Melt Tech

Ravenna Ductile Iron
07.2019 - 05.2022

High school diploma - General education

Grant high school

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