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James Hammer

Danville,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented Assembly Line Production Worker with extensive experience in the manufacturing industry, proficient in assembly line procedures and quality control standards. Recognized for enhancing production efficiency and minimizing waste through proactive process improvements. Core competencies include machinery operation, workplace safety regulations, and strong organizational skills, complemented by a commitment to fostering teamwork and effective communication. Seeking to leverage expertise to drive productivity and maintain high safety standards in future roles.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Production Worker

Flex-N-Gate covington
Covington , IN
01.2024 - Current
  • Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
  • Assembled components according to established procedures and safety protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded parts into machines for processing.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding production goals and objectives.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.

Advanced Machine Operator

Thyssenkrupp Dynamic components
Danville , IL
09.2015 - 02.2023
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Operate robotic arms within a manufacturing environment.
  • Monitored robot performance for any malfunctions or errors, and troubleshot accordingly.
  • Programmed robots with instructions for various tasks using teach pendants and other tools.

Production Support Team Lead

ThyssenKrupp dynamic components
Danville, IL
02.2006 - 09.2015
  • Managed and coordinated the activities of a production support team to ensure efficient operations.
  • Supervised production schedules, production quality and on-time delivery.
  • Improved efficiency by minimizing downtime.
  • Mitigated production issue risks by identifying potential problems and taking effective action.
  • Provided technical support for production operations, troubleshooting issues with existing systems.
  • Monitored production processes to identify potential problems or areas for improvement.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment used in the manufacturing process.
  • Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues promptly to minimize production delays.

Production Machine Operator

ThyssenKrupp dynamic components
Danville , IL
06.2003 - 02.2006
  • Operated production machinery to produce parts within specified tolerances and quality standards.
  • Monitored machine performance and conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal operation.
  • Adjusted machine settings, speeds, and feeds as required for various jobs.
  • Troubleshot mechanical problems on machines, making necessary repairs or adjustments as needed.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.

Education

GED -

DACC
Danville, IL

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Process monitoring
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Power tool usage
  • Time management
  • Verbal communication
  • Basic machine operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Assembly line experience
  • Machine setup and shutdown
  • Repair equipment
  • Task prioritization
  • Fanuc controls

Timeline

Assembly Line Production Worker

Flex-N-Gate covington
01.2024 - Current

Advanced Machine Operator

Thyssenkrupp Dynamic components
09.2015 - 02.2023

Production Support Team Lead

ThyssenKrupp dynamic components
02.2006 - 09.2015

Production Machine Operator

ThyssenKrupp dynamic components
06.2003 - 02.2006

GED -

DACC
James Hammer