Gabriel Cuevas
LAURELDALE
Summary
Detail-oriented Extrusion Machine Operator with proven skills in machine troubleshooting, production monitoring, and precision measurement. Committed to ensuring quality output and operational efficiency. WIth 10+ years in manufacturing I take Pride in My Work and knowing I have excellent work ethic
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extrusion Machine Operator
Kalas Manufacturing
Denver, PA
12.2024 - Current
- Operated extrusion machinery to produce high-quality Wire products efficiently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and enhance performance.
- Adjusted machine settings based on material specifications for consistent output quality.
- Started as a Material Handler, In One year Made my way up too Extrusion Operator.
- Packaged Finished Wire on to Wooden Reels
Production Operator
Diary Farmers Of America
Reading, PA
11.2020 - 07.2024
- Operated production machinery to ensure consistent product quality.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance team.
- Conducted routine quality checks to maintain compliance with industry standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and machine operation.
- Operated and monitored cleaning in place (CIP) systems to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Analyzed cleaning cycle data to identify trends, recommending adjustments for improved efficacy.
- Monitored process parameters, adjusting as needed to maintain optimal performance.
- Documented process parameters and results for quality assurance audits.
- Monitored temperature and pressure levels for compliance with health regulations.
Forming Operator
East Penn Manufacturing Co
Lyon Station PA
06.2018 - 10.2019
- Prepared Battery's for Forming and Charging Processes
- Selected And Monitored Various types of Programs for Different Sized batteries
- Monitored 48 hour Charge Cycles and Ensured Proper Completion
- Tested Upon Completion and prepared for shipping
Mixer Operator
Godiva Chocolatier Inc
Reading, PA
08.2012 - 06.2017
- Operated mixing machinery to ensure consistent chocolate texture and flavor profiles.
- Monitored ingredient quality, adhering to strict production standards for premium products.
- Complied with all company policies regarding food safety and sanitation, ensuring the production of high-quality, safe products for consumers.
- Operated cleaning machinery and equipment to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly, and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Supported quality control measures by thoroughly sanitizing production equipment between product runs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Reading Highschool
Reading, PACertificate of Technical Studies - Machining
Reading Mughlenburg Votech
Reading06-2012
Skills
- Packaging operations
- Machine setup
- Production monitoring
- Product inspection
- Precision measurement
- Equipment calibration
- Mechanical aptitude
- Work order processing
- Extrusion process
- Machine troubleshooting
- Punctuality
- Product packaging
- Data entry
- Manufacturing background
- Extruder operation
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Material handling
- Physical fitness
- Forklift operations
- Bilingual
- Knowledge of proper PPE
Certification
NIMS Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Extrusion Machine Operator
Kalas Manufacturing
12.2024 - Current
Production Operator
Diary Farmers Of America
11.2020 - 07.2024
Forming Operator
East Penn Manufacturing Co
06.2018 - 10.2019
Mixer Operator
Godiva Chocolatier Inc
08.2012 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Reading Highschool
Certificate of Technical Studies - Machining
Reading Mughlenburg Votech