Jacob Nichols
Cisco,Georgia
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in printing press operations and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Printing Press Operator
flexstar packaging inc
Dalton,Ga
08 2024 - Current
Printing Press Assistant
flexstar packaging inc
Dalton,Ga
07 2024 - 08 2024
- ensured material was loaded and positioned properly
- kept inks on proper viscosity and maintained ink levels
- observed decks during production runs to prevent leaks
- swapped materials with fork hyster
- swapped inks during change over while preventing color contamination
- worked with operator to optimize quality and production standards
Fabrication Welder
Displaycraft Inc
01.2020 - 06.2023
- Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.
CNC Router Operator
Displaycraft Inc
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Ensured smooth operations and minimized downtime by maintaining an organized and clean work area, adhering to 5S principles.
- Improved job completion rates by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ensured accurate project outcomes by precisely measuring and calibrating tools before each operation.
- Collaborated with engineering team to improve design specifications, leading to better end products.
CNC Press Brake Operator
Displaycraft Inc
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Programmed CNC brake press back gage for custom profiles.
- Fabricated and bent mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel from [Number] to [Number] pounds.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process reviews, lean manufacturing principles implementation, and problem-solving strategies.
- Developed a comprehensive understanding of blueprints, schematics, technical drawings for error-free interpretation during the fabrication process.
- Interpreted blueprints to follow correct sequence of bends and identify proper tools to produce quality parts.
Electronics Technician
Communications and Electronics Inc
Dalton,Ga
01.2001 - 01.2015
- Fixed circuit boards and wire harness problems using schematics, wiring diagrams, and testing instruments.
- Enhanced system performance by troubleshooting and repairing electronic equipment.
- Troubleshot and resolved equipment failures to reduce operational disruption.
- Calibrated electrical components and systems to optimize performance.
- Increased overall efficiency by installing, testing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems.
Education
Dalton State College
Skills
- Proficiant in shop tools and environment
- Experience in schematics and diagrams
- Ink density and color check knoweldge
- Self motivated worker
- Experienced in operating a wide variety of manufacturing machines at a high level
Timeline
Fabrication Welder
Displaycraft Inc
01.2020 - 06.2023
CNC Router Operator
Displaycraft Inc
01.2018 - 01.2020
CNC Press Brake Operator
Displaycraft Inc
01.2015 - 01.2018
Electronics Technician
Communications and Electronics Inc
01.2001 - 01.2015
Printing Press Operator
flexstar packaging inc
08 2024 - Current
Printing Press Assistant
flexstar packaging inc
07 2024 - 08 2024
Dalton State College