James A Ahrens
Summary
Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing many years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment, and following work instructions.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Associate
Worthington Enterprise
Westerville, Ohio
09.2018 - Current
- Monitored production lines for quality and consistency of output.
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and accurately.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets through effective communication and support.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety compliance.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the production process.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Reported any issues or malfunctions to supervisors promptly for resolution.
- Followed standard operating procedures to minimize waste during production processes.
- Organized workstations to enhance efficiency, minimizing downtime between tasks and streamlining workflow.
- Operated automated machines used in the assembly line according to established procedures.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors, and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Troubleshot equipment problems to repair or report diagnostics.
- Analyzed daily operations reports to pinpoint improvement areas and recommend actionable solutions.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Documented defects found in finished orders for accurate record-keeping.
Education
Hilliard Davidson High School
Hilliard , OHDiploma - Hospitality
Tolls Technical Center
Plain City, OH 08.1996 - 06.1998
Skills
- Production scheduling
- Quality control
- Product inspection
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Machinery operation
- Assembly procedures
- Product assembly
- Assembly line experience
- Workflow efficiency
- Safety compliance
- Materials handling
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Production Associate
Worthington Enterprise
09.2018 - Current
Diploma - Hospitality
Tolls Technical Center
08.1996 - 06.1998
Hilliard Davidson High School