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Eric Murphy

Sumiriko
Middlesboro,KY
20
years of professional experience

Skilled production operator with strong technical abilities and problem-solving expertise. Experience in training new hires on safety protocols, maintaining equipment reliability, and optimizing workflow to achieve quality standards and efficiency.

Professional laborer well-prepared for demanding roles in various environments. Known for reliability and ability to adapt to changing work conditions while maintaining productivity. Focus on teamwork and achieving operational goals through hands-on skills and problem-solving abilities.

Work History

Associate/Curing, Squeeze, Hand Spray Operator

13 Years 7 Months
Sumiriko | 01.2013 - 08.2026
  • Operated machinery for production processes, ensuring efficient workflow and quality standards.
  • Trained new hires on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to enhance reliability and performance.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing disruptions to production schedules. Experienced with robotic arms troubleshooting.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased productivity within the manufacturing environment. For example, recommended adding lights to the robots cameras to lower the defect rate.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency in operations. For example, 5 s's , sort, sanitize, straighten, shine and sustain.
  • Showcased exceptional problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during production runs, ultimately minimizing downtime and keeping projects on track.

Yard Crew, Reel Kicker, Geothermal Butt Welder,

1 Year 2 Months
Blue Diamond Industries LLC | 10.2011 - 12.2012
  • Operated forklifts and material handling equipment to efficiently transport materials within yard.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management.
  • Trained new crew members on safety protocols on reel kickers job responsibilities.
  • Handled hazardous materials responsibly by adhering to strict regulatory guidelines for transportation, storage, use, or disposal requirements. Refilling propane tanks for forklifts and swapping them out.
  • Provided assistance with special projects such as yard renovations, inventory audits, or equipment installations to ensure their successful completion.
  • Loaded and unloaded reels and stored in correct locations in yard or warehouse.
  • Inspected product loads for accuracy.

Furniture Frame Builder, Upholsterer, Hookup Recli

4 Years 7 Months
England Corsair | 03.2006 - 10.2010
  • Constructed custom frames using precision tools and techniques for high-quality production.
  • Implemented quality control checks to maintain product integrity and consistency throughout production runs.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by prioritizing tasks and effectively managing work schedules.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed frames, verifying accuracy and adherence to client specifications.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining clean and clutter-free work areas, promoting safety and efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols when using staple guns and impact wrenches.

Education

High School Diploma

Middlesboro High School | Middlesboro | 05-2005

Skills

Safety management
Technical skills
Troubleshooting skills
Task prioritization
Forklift operation
Dependable and hardworking
Problem-solving

Timeline

Associate/Curing, Squeeze, Hand Spray Operator

Sumiriko
01.2013 - 08.2026Read More

Yard Crew, Reel Kicker, Geothermal Butt Welder,

Blue Diamond Industries LLC
10.2011 - 12.2012Read More

Furniture Frame Builder, Upholsterer, Hookup Recli

England Corsair
03.2006 - 10.2010Read More

Middlesboro High School

High School Diploma
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Eric Murphy