Jordan Wyss
Hoopeston,Illinois
Summary
Dedicated Worker starting from entry level in manufacturing. Worked my way up to mechanic over several years. Reliable and loyal to company always doing what is asked of myself. Easy to train and always willing to go above and beyond job title to help out others in departments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Worker
Illini Castings
Danville, IL
02.2024 - Current
- Followed all company policies and procedures related to safe driving practices.
- Verified paperwork accompanying loads including bills of lading, customs documents. prior to unloading cargo.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Managed inventory levels and maintained accurate records of all stock movements.
- Coordinated with management team to develop effective plans for unloading operations.
- Drove Disel Tractor with magnetic hookup and forklift attatchment.
- Worked outside in extreme cold and heat.
Scanner Technician and Warehouse Associate
Exela Technologies
Rantoul, IL
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Analyzed data from scanned documents to identify any errors or discrepancies.
- Managed the daily workflow of scan jobs, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Conducted quality assurance tests on scans to verify accuracy of images produced.
- Sorted, verified and staged finished work for approval, binding and distribution.
- Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of items against purchase orders.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
- Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
- Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
Press Operator, Quality Inspector, and Mechanic
Silgan Containers
Hoopeston, Illinois
01.2011 - 09.2023
- Place finished prints into containers for shipment or storage.
- Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
- Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
- Troubleshot press when product defects occurred and immediately remedied issues.
- Promoted safety within department and followed protocols to maximize safety and prevent risk.
- Set up and operated progressive presses to produce materials to customer specifications.
- Cleaned and lubricated presses and components using oil, solvents and rags.
- Verified dimensions of work piece and made adjustments if necessary.
- Operated equipment at required speed to drive proper alignment and registration.
- Installed, adjusted, dismantled, reassembled and removed parts and equipment such as rollers, dies, printing plates and blankets.
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
- Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy and conformance to provided specifications.
- Removed printed materials from presses for transport to storage or finishing areas.
- Leveraged preventive maintenance techniques to maintain or adjust equipment.
- Installed, aligned and adjusted neck rings and press plungers.
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Assessed vehicles or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
- Identified acceptable components and rejected defective products.
- Rejected products and materials failing to meet expectations.
- Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
- Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.
- Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Recommended improvements to production process to facilitate quality control.
- Inspect and test printed materials for defects such as smearing, blurring, fading, or streaking.
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems using hand tools and gauges.
- Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
- Replace worn parts such as rollers and cylinders on presses as required.
- Record information such as number of impressions made during shift.
- Maintain detailed logs of work performed including timesheets and materials used.
- Perform maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts or cleaning presses after use.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
- Measured completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications with micrometers, gauges, calipers and templates.
- Cleaned, lubricated and repaired machinery for optimal performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cissna Park High School
Cissna Park, IL05.2010
Skills
- Quality Control
- Operational Recordkeeping
- Attention to Detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Testing and Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance and Repair
- Measurements and Calculations
- Problem-Solving
- Modifications and Adjustments
- Construction Equipment Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Compliance
- Materials Movement
- Following Directions
Accomplishments
- Started as entry level employee and promoted to third highest tier job in plant.
- Became go to person for the vision system whenever anyone has a question.
- Consistently one of the most overtime workers at plant.
- Safety commitee member on multiple occasions due to diversity of different jobs at plant.
Timeline
Yard Worker
Illini Castings
02.2024 - Current
Scanner Technician and Warehouse Associate
Exela Technologies
10.2023 - 02.2025
Press Operator, Quality Inspector, and Mechanic
Silgan Containers
01.2011 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Cissna Park High School
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