Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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James Newton

Lansing,MI

Summary

Skilled Sheeter Operator with comprehensive background in manufacturing and production. Demonstrated ability to maintain and troubleshoot sheeter machinery, ensuring smooth operations and minimal downtime. Strengths include keen eye for quality control, adherence to safety protocols, and effective team collaboration. Noteworthy contributions include enhancing operational efficiency and product quality through proactive maintenance strategies in previous roles. A committed job seeker with a history of consistently meeting company needs. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new challenges to best enhance the organization's brand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sheeter Operator

Smurfit Westrock
Lansing, MI
01.2014 - Current
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
  • Inspected finished product for accuracy before packaging it for shipment.
  • Checked quality of sheeted material for defects such as tears, wrinkles, or misprints.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies related to production processes and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output including roll weights and number of sheets produced.
  • Participated in team meetings with management staff to discuss workflow issues, deadlines.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting any problems that arose during the operation of the sheeter machine.
  • Loaded paper onto feeder table and monitored progress throughout the entire process.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks on sheeter machines such as oiling parts, replacing worn components.
  • Utilized computer software programs to monitor production data and generate reports as needed.
  • Reported any discrepancies in material or equipment performance to supervisor immediately.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing processes by suggesting new solutions or techniques.
  • Analyzed customer orders for accuracy prior to beginning production process.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating machinery to prevent injury or damage to equipment.
  • Monitored inventory levels of materials and supplies used in the production process.
  • Set up sheeter machine to run specified job, including selecting and mounting rolls of material.
  • Adjusted speed and tensioning controls on the sheeter machine in order to maintain desired sheet size and quality.
  • Organized work area according to established standards and kept it clean at all times.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of sheeter machines and other associated duties.
  • Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
  • Turned controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates or table angles for specified operations.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and repaired machinery for optimal performance.
  • Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines.
  • Operated cranes, hi-los and other equipment safely to move materials around work areas.
  • Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
  • Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts, and complete precise finished products.
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine materials, locations of cutting lines or dimensions and tolerances.
  • Cut off excess materials for reuse or recycling.
  • Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.

Level 3 Painter

Demmer Corp.
Lansing, MI
12.2007 - 02.2012
  • Prepared surfaces by washing, scraping, sanding, and patching holes.
  • Performed minor repairs, such as caulking windowsills, before painting them.
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Assessed work areas to determine safety measures required before beginning the job.
  • Followed the manufacturer's instructions when mixing chemicals for special applications.
  • Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback. I painted Military Vehicles and parts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastern High School
Lansing, MI
07-2003

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Production reporting
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Quality assurance
  • Quality inspections
  • Modifications and adjustments
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Self motivation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Stress tolerance

Accomplishments

  • Making a difference award
  • Integrity Award
  • Employee Recognition award

Timeline

Sheeter Operator

Smurfit Westrock
01.2014 - Current

Level 3 Painter

Demmer Corp.
12.2007 - 02.2012

High School Diploma -

Eastern High School
James Newton