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James Mayfield Jr.

Plastics Industry
Cedar Grove,NC

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Process TechnicianBlow Mold Machine Operator (Uniloy)Production Packaging Operator-DairyBlow Mold Machine Operator (Bekum/Uniloy)

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Cedar Grove, NC, USNorth Carolina
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$28/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Paid sick leavePaid time offCareer advancement401k matchWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefits

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1992
1992
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Process Technician

Precision Concepts
Mebane, North Carolina
01.2025 - 09.2025
  • Monitored equipment performance and performed routine maintenance checks to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Resolved minor equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime during shifts.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery components to ensure proper functioning and compliance with safety regulations.
  • Documented production data accurately for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows efficiently and recommended corrective actions to boost product reliability.
  • Executed root cause analysis to improve yield and reliability.

Blow Mold Machine Operator (Uniloy)

PET Dairy
High Point, North Carolina
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Operated 4 and 8 wide Uniloy blow mold machines for production of plastic containers.
  • Monitored equipment performance to ensure consistent operation.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on blow mold machines to prevent downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
  • Adjusted machine settings for different product specifications and sizes.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Inspected finished products for quality control compliance and standards.
  • Documented production data and machine performance for reporting purposes.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and measure dimensions using precision instruments.
  • Provided technical support when needed throughout various stages of production runs.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in machinery when necessary.
  • Set up and operate blow molding machines to produce plastic parts or products.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance and upkeep of production equipment to maximize performance and minimize downtime.

Production Packaging Operator-Dairy

Walmart, Inc.
Fort Wayne, Indiana
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained packaging equipment to ensure efficient operation and safety.
  • Documented production data accurately for inventory management purposes.
  • Assisted in the set up and operation of various packaging equipment.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
  • Operated and tended product packaging machines. Baggers and Debaggers.
  • Performed routine maintenance on packaging machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Updated packaging records and inventory logs accurately.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on product specifications for optimal performance.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote a safe environment.

Blow Mold Machine Operator (Bekum/Uniloy)

CKS Packaging
Haw River, North Carolina
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Monitored machine performance to ensure consistent quality.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of production runs and machine settings.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical issues to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Provided technical support when needed throughout stages of production runs.
  • Set up and operate blow molding machines to produce plastic containers for multiple industries.
  • Performed color changes for next run. Set mixer/blender to correct color percentage per process control. Monitored and if needed adjusted regrind versus virgin throughout all production runs.

Card Room Operator

Glen Raven Inc.
Burlington, North Carolina
04.2016 - 11.2017
  • Taking bales of fiber and through a 5 step process produced spools of fabric ready to be spun.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.

CNC Machine/Line Operator

Randstad
Mebane, North Carolina
11.2014 - 07.2015
  • Set up, adjusted and operated a variety of machines to produce parts by turning, boring, milling, planing, shaping, slotting, grooving, grinding or drilling metal stock.
  • Operated machinery to ensure smooth production flow.
  • Monitored quality control standards for finished products.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflows.
  • Maximized production quality by inspecting, calibrating and adjusting equipment to stay within optimal operational parameters.
  • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Adjusted machine settings to optimize product quality, speed, and output levels.
  • Operated multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously during peak times of operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines, conveyors and conveyances.
  • Troubleshot various issues that arose during shift operations using problem-solving skills.

Saw Operator/Machine Setup Operator

AKG of America
Mebane, North Carolina
09.2013 - 09.2014
  • Managed inventory of materials needed for cutting operations.
  • Loaded and unloaded material onto the saw table.
  • Maintained and calibrated saws for proper operation.
  • Positioned guides, stops, holding blocks and other fixtures to secure and direct workpiece.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for production runs.
  • Monitored machine operation to ensure consistent product quality.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machines to prevent downtime.
  • Documented machine setup specifications for future reference and consistency.
  • Set up, adjusted and operated a variety of machines to produce parts or tools by turning, boring, milling, planing, shaping, slotting, grinding or drilling metal stock.

CNC Mill Setup/Machine Operator

Custom Machine & Tool
Mebane, North Carolina
04.2007 - 05.2012
  • Setup and operated manual and CNC machines to produce custom components for clients.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.

Education

High School Equivalency Diploma , Kendallville, IN

Skills

  • Process monitoring
  • Machine maintenance
  • Root cause analysis
  • Attention to detail
  • Process optimization
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Equipment operation
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Technical problem solving
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Plastics Blow Molding
  • Injection Molding
  • cGMP
  • SQF (Safe Quality Foods)
  • Quality Inspection & Documentation
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Systems
  • Machine setup
  • Team collaboration

Work Availability

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Certification

Forklift Safety Training & Certification

Completed: January 2025

OSHA 10 General Industry Training

Completed: January 2025

Timeline

Process Technician - Precision Concepts
01.2025 - 09.2025
Blow Mold Machine Operator (Uniloy) - PET Dairy
04.2024 - 01.2025
Production Packaging Operator-Dairy - Walmart, Inc.
09.2023 - 03.2024
Blow Mold Machine Operator (Bekum/Uniloy) - CKS Packaging
06.2018 - 08.2021
Card Room Operator - Glen Raven Inc.
04.2016 - 11.2017
CNC Machine/Line Operator - Randstad
11.2014 - 07.2015
Saw Operator/Machine Setup Operator - AKG of America
09.2013 - 09.2014
CNC Mill Setup/Machine Operator - Custom Machine & Tool
04.2007 - 05.2012
High School Equivalency Diploma - ,
James Mayfield Jr. Plastics Industry