Heather Goodwin
Shawnee,KS
Summary
Skilled Machine Operator Assembler known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in precision assembly, quality control, and machinery maintenance. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork to enhance production processes and product quality. Committed to safety standards and continuous learning to adapt to new technologies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler
Magna International Corporation
Bowling Green, Ohio
07.2022 - 07.2026
- Operated machinery to assemble components for automotive production lines.
- Set up and operated production machinery in accordance with prescribed procedures and guidelines.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from machines and workstations safely.
- Adjusted machine settings for optimal performance.
- Adjusted machine components to regulate speed, pressure, temperature, and other factors as needed.
- Performed daily maintenance of machines to ensure smooth running.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine checks and minor repairs.
- Trained new employees on assembly line processes and safety practices to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Trained new staff members in the use of production machinery and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve existing assembly processes.
- Organized assembly workstations to optimize workflow and support increased operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting any issues that arose during assembly processes.
- Conducted quality inspections on assembled parts to ensure compliance with standards.
- Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production.
- Inspected parts for defects using precision measuring instruments.
- Inspected and tested completed products to verify function, machine capabilities, or conformance to customer specifications.
- Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
- Reworked, repaired or replaced damaged parts or assemblies.
- Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Followed safety protocols to promote a safe working environment for all staff.
Package handler/Machine Operator/Assembler
Betco
Bowling Green, Ohio
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Operated material handling equipment to move packages efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
- Loaded packages onto delivery vehicles for distribution.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Sorted incoming shipments based on size and destination.
- Executed quality checks on outgoing packages before dispatching them.
- Inspected packages for damage and reported issues promptly.
- Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found.
- Reported any lost or damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Trained new hires on proper handling and safety procedures.
- Assisted in training new employees on package handling processes.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to enhance safety.
- Followed company policies and procedures for secure package handling.
- Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner.
- Adapted to various environmental conditions in warehouse and outdoor settings.
- Participated in regular safety meetings and training sessions.
- Operated material handling equipment safely to move heavy packages.
- Worked flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet business needs.
Education
Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green, OHSkills
- Machine operation
- Assembly techniques
- Machine setup
- Laser operation
- Precision cutting
- Quality control
- Quality inspection
- Technical troubleshooting
- Equipment upkeep
- Equipment calibration
- Machine alignment
- Laser adjustment
- Fault diagnosis
- Production efficiency
- Process optimization
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Employee training
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Precision cutting
Timeline
Machine Operator/Assembler
Magna International Corporation
07.2022 - 07.2026
Package handler/Machine Operator/Assembler
Betco
08.2019 - 07.2022
Bowling Green High School