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Erick Sanchez-Lua

Lake Elsinore,CA

Summary

Seeking a position as a Machine Operator.

Professional machine operation specialist with substantial hands-on experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Strong focus on ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in all tasks. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability to changing production needs. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining optimal machine performance, and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Feeder Operator

WestRock
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • Enhanced quality control measures by closely monitoring output and making necessary adjustments to maintain product consistency.
  • Prioritized workloads depending upon project specifications and deadlines.
  • Maximized machine uptime through diligent monitoring of equipment health indicators such as temperature and pressure readings.
  • Prioritized tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Used automated material moving equipment safely on job, following manufacturer instructions.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.

Control Operator

Solvay
10.2015 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by providing thorough briefings on current operational status and ongoing tasks.
  • Optimized system performance by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of scheduled shutdowns and start-ups, ensuring minimal disruptions to production timelines.
  • Exemplified a strong commitment to quality workmanship, consistently adhering to established protocols and ensuring all tasks were completed with the highest level of accuracy.
  • Planned material equipment and manpower needs for job.
  • Worked with managers to plan and coordinate production tasks.
  • Trained new employees in various departments and safety standards.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Order Puller/Forklift Operator

TVH
11.2013 - 10.2015
  • Pull orders and check orders, ship and load material
  • Put away material
  • Inspect order prior to shipping
  • Inventory
  • Perform daily clean up duties

Coating Machine Operator

Technicote Inc.
10.2008 - 10.2015
  • Operate a machine that’s coats silicone and glue onto raw materials
  • Set up machine to specification
  • Ensure and inspect material according to specifications
  • Data entry
  • Maintain daily activity log
  • Experience in record keeping
  • Minimized backorders by diligently monitoring inventory levels and escalating low stock issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Resolved any discrepancies in orders swiftly, ensuring customers received accurate shipments without delay.
  • Contributed to warehouse space optimization by organizing storage areas for easy access and minimal errors during order pulling.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight containers and deliveries.
  • Optimized workflow through effective collaboration with other departments such as receiving, shipping, and customer service.
  • Checked each order for completeness and accuracy.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction through timely fulfillment of orders and meeting or exceeding quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Diploma -

Orange High School
06.2002

Skills

  • Adaptable to change
  • Production line efficiency
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Safety Protocols Adherence
  • Machine operation expertise
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Workplace Safety
  • Computer Skills
  • Power and hand tools
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Machinery Operations
  • Safety Compliance
  • Shipping and Labeling
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Start Up Procedures
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Basic Math
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Order reading
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Feeder Operator

WestRock
10.2022 - 09.2024

Control Operator

Solvay
10.2015 - 08.2022

Order Puller/Forklift Operator

TVH
11.2013 - 10.2015

Coating Machine Operator

Technicote Inc.
10.2008 - 10.2015

Diploma -

Orange High School
Erick Sanchez-Lua