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james benoit

Saint Martinville,LA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Acadiana Plastics Molding INC. Skilled in equipment maintenance and process optimization, I excel in leading teams and ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency while training personnel in hazardous material safety protocols, contributing to a safer and more productive work environment.

Resourceful professional in manufacturing and production processes, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in precision mixing, quality control, and machinery maintenance. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability to rapidly changing environments. Ready to leverage these abilities to achieve operational excellence and ensure consistent product quality.

Proactive individual with experience as Blending Machine Operator. Skilled in equipment maintenance and minor repairs.

Hardworking and responsible Blender Operator bringing expert mechanical abilities. Dedicated to exceeding performance and quality targets daily. Works well with team members to achieve production goals and consistently follows blending recipes.

Hardworking Mixing Machine Setter with several years of experience in production team environments. Comfortable lifting weighted items and well-versed in safety protocols and procedures. Recognized for positive team attitude and solid work ethic.

Careful professional bringing many years of experience in industry settings. Known for keeping tidy and clean work area, minimizing waste, and regularly meeting quotas. Desire to apply expertise to new position with room for advancement.

Skilled in operating and setting up mixing and blending machines for various manufacturing processes. Have background in accurately following recipes and formulas to produce consistent product quality, ensuring operational efficiency. Possess strong problem-solving skills to quickly address and rectify production issues, leading to minimal downtime. Contributed to improving safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace incidents.

History of working successfully in fast-paced environments to set up, run, and tend blending machines. Well-versed in working with products and materials. Excels at cleaning equipment and maintaining production lines at peak levels.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Blender Operator

Acadiana Kitchen
Lafayette , Louisiana
04.2024 - Current
  • Measured ingredients for use in production processes.
  • Sifted products through screens and bagged finished materials for transportation to next workstation.
  • Conducted regular inspections of blenders looking for signs of wear or damage that could affect performance or safety.
  • Inspected equipment for functionality before use.
  • Monitored operation of the blender to ensure safety standards were met.

Machine Operator

Acadiana Plastics Molding INC.
New Iberia , Louisiana
06.2020 - 05.2024
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
  • Interpreted results of process control analysis and made adjustments to optimize plant performance.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.

Mixing Supervisor

Peppers Unlimited
St.martinville , LA
08.2002 - 05.2020
  • Developed and implemented plans for safe production of ore including the selection of personnel, equipment, material handling and maintenance.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Organized team meetings with miners to discuss upcoming projects, review current tasks, and provide feedback on performance.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.

Education

High School Diploma -

St.martinville High School
St.martinville LA
05-1993

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety inspections
  • Process optimization
  • Material handling
  • Team leadership
  • Machine operation
  • Employee training
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • Production scheduling
  • Hazardous material safety
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Blender Operator

Acadiana Kitchen
04.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Acadiana Plastics Molding INC.
06.2020 - 05.2024

Mixing Supervisor

Peppers Unlimited
08.2002 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

St.martinville High School
james benoit