James Lovison
Buchanan,MI
Summary
Skilled Production professional adept at setting up, maintaining and operating machining equipment. Excellent knowledge of aluminum and steel products, with expertise in machine troubleshooting and product inspection. Well-organized and highly productive with great teamwork and communication skills. Versed in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Laser Machine Operator
Rc Industries
Elkhart, IN
08.2021 - Current
- Works well with technicians if need be to resolve issues.
- Provided training to new operators, fostering skill development and enhancing team productivity.
- Coordinated with supervisors on scheduling, ensuring timely completion of assigned projects.
- Ensured high-quality output with thorough inspection of finished products.
- Streamlined workflow by organizing workspace and materials for efficient operation.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions quickly.
- Increased product accuracy by adjusting machine settings according to job specifications.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
- Minimized downtime through early identification and resolution of potential operational issues with laser equipment.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Chikaming Country Club
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Maintained optimal course conditions for golfers through regular mowing, edging, and trimming of greens, tees, and fairways.
- Improved overall course aesthetics with careful pruning, shaping, and removal of trees and shrubs as needed.
- Ensured golfer safety by identifying potential hazards on the course and addressing them promptly.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of golf course renovation projects to improve playability and aesthetics.
- Collaborated with other groundskeepers to maintain consistently high standards across all areas of the golf course property.
- Increased golfer satisfaction by responding promptly to feedback regarding course conditions or specific concerns.
- Upheld safety standards within the workplace through proper training, equipment use, and adherence to protocols.
CNC Lathe Operator
Vickers Engineering Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing precise CNC programming and tooling adjustments.
- Reduced machine downtime for maintenance through regular inspections and preventive measures.
- Improved product quality by adhering to strict dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements.
- Increased operational safety by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and following established procedures.
- Monitored machine performance parameters during operation, promptly identifying potential issues and making necessary adjustments to prevent defects.
Skills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Surface Finishing
- Cycle Time Optimization
- Tolerance analysis
- Quality assurance
- Job Planning
- Production Scheduling
- Fault Diagnosis
- Product Packaging
- Continuous Improvement
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Laser Machine Operator
Rc Industries
08.2021 - Current
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Chikaming Country Club
02.2019 - 08.2021
CNC Lathe Operator
Vickers Engineering Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2019