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Felix Gonzalez

Fresno,CA

Summary


Experienced with operating and maintaining complex machinery to ensure smooth production. Utilizes keen problem-solving skills to address technical issues and improve operational efficiency. Track record of collaborating effectively with team members and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operation Technician

Betts/ High Bar
09.2020 - Current


  • Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking raw materials usage during production runs, minimizing stock discrepancies.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • 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.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.

Apprentice Painter

WM Lyles Co.
04.2018 - 09.2020
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Applied primer, paints, and lacquers surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint.
  • Operated hand-held spray guns and automated spray paint.
  • Mixed colors to create required hues and appropriately mixed thinners.
  • Assisted denting personnel with taking out dents and sags to achieve smooth surfaces.
  • Primed, painted, varnished and lacquered walls and surfaces.
  • Filled hoppers, reservoirs and pans with material used to coat, paint or spray using conveyors or pails.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Genevieve High School
Panorama City, CA
06-1999

Skills

  • Workplace safety
  • Operational improvements
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Hydraulic systems

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Machine Operation Technician

Betts/ High Bar
09.2020 - Current

Apprentice Painter

WM Lyles Co.
04.2018 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Saint Genevieve High School
Felix Gonzalez