Grada Trimble
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Driven Extruder Operator with a track record of enhancing productivity and quality at Mane, Inc. Skilled in equipment operation and line management, adept at troubleshooting and efficiency improvements. Demonstrated ability to maintain composure in fast-paced settings, excelling in both independent and team environments. Proven expertise in mechanical aptitude and production tracking, significantly reducing waste and optimizing workflow.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Extruder Operator
Mane, Inc
06.2017 - 05.2024
- Interpreted and followed production orders to maintain compliance with production standards and unique product specifications.
- Changed out screens, dies, and inserts to fit different production needs.
- Started up and ran extrusion lines producing wide range of products for production industry OEMs.
- Took apart machinery, cleaned parts, and replaced damaged or worn out components.
- Exemplified positive attitude as team member in dynamic, fast-paced environment and remained composed and professional during complex challenges.
- Completed product traceability, logs, and production reports to accurately document extrusion-related activities.
- Troubleshot and corrected machine-related problems through proper equipment adjustments.
- Monitored process and work station information for accuracy and avoidance of workflow impediments.
- Followed formulas in weighing resins and other chemicals to maintain productivity requirements.
- Adjusted equipment for new product line and performed troubleshooting to deliver quality in operations.
- Operated multiple extrusion lines to extrude liquid film, tubes, wires, and structural shapes used in manufacturing of capsule products.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Certification - Medical Administration
American Computer Institute
Las Vegas, NV01.1990
Diploma -
Chisholm High School
Enid, OK05.1976
Skills
- Equipment monitoring
- Line Management
- Equipment Operation
- Quality control understanding
- Performance Tracking
- Production tracking
- Waste Reduction
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Tool Maintenance
- Documentation skills
- Recipe understanding
- Production Monitoring
- Screen changes
- Temperature Control
- Data Entry
- Punctuality
- Deadline Adherence
- Machine setup
- Precision measurement
Timeline
Extruder Operator
Mane, Inc
06.2017 - 05.2024
Certification - Medical Administration
American Computer Institute
Diploma -
Chisholm High School
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