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James Wilburn

Gray Court,SC

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Operator Technician

PAI Pharma
Greenville, SC
11.2023 - Current
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Maintained and repaired all types of manufacturing equipment including CNC lathes, mills, drills, grinders and presses.
  • Kept detailed logs of daily maintenance tasks performed on each piece of equipment.
  • Set up, adjusted and operated a variety of machines to produce parts or products meeting quality standards.
  • Maintained production and quality documentation.
  • Cleaned work area at end of shift ensuring all tools were returned to their proper place.

Shoe Department Associate

Kohls Department Store
Simpsonville, SC
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate footwear for their needs.
  • Organized and restocked shelves to ensure inventory was up-to-date.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and resolving complaints.
  • Processed payments using POS system accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the store floor by sweeping, mopping, and dusting surfaces.
  • Ensured all merchandise displays were neat and organized at all times.
  • Completed daily opening and closing procedures according to standard operating procedures.
  • Received shipments from vendors and ensured proper inventory stocking levels were maintained.
  • Restocked sales floor with new products according to company standards.
  • Collaborated with other departments in order to meet customer demands.

Sr. Machine Operator

Milliken & Co
Simpsonville, SC
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.

Sign Technician

St. Clair signs
Greenville, SC
  • Installed and maintained a variety of signs, including billboards, neon signs, and lighted signs.
  • Repaired faulty electrical wiring for illuminated signs.
  • Inspected sign components for wear or damage and replaced as necessary.
  • Assembled new signage according to design specifications.
  • Troubleshot electrical problems with existing signs and replaced components as needed.
  • Assisted in the installation of large outdoor signage structures.
  • Provided technical advice to customers regarding sign selection, placement, installation.
  • Set up digital displays such as LED boards and video screens.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in sign fabrication processes.
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed signage to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Replaced burned out bulbs or other parts in illuminated signs as required.
  • Dismantled old or damaged signs prior to disposal or recycling efforts.
  • Operated lift trucks or cranes to assist with the installation of larger scale signage projects.
  • Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
  • Measured locations for installation of markers, utilizing tape, string or chalk.

Extrusion Operator

Sealed Air Cryovac
Simpsonville, SC
  • Set up and operated extrusion machines to produce plastic products according to customer specifications.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, including machine parts, tools and equipment.
  • Adjusted machine settings to control speed, temperature, pressure and other variables as needed.
  • Troubleshot any malfunctions or breakdowns in the extrusion process and made necessary repairs or adjustments.
  • Monitored production output for quality assurance purposes.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during operation of machinery.
  • Assisted with the loading and unloading of raw materials into hoppers for processing.
  • Recorded data related to production processes in a logbook for future reference.
  • Provided technical support to other operators when required.
  • Adjusted feed rates and monitored material flow during the extrusion process.
  • Kept records of scrap material generated during production runs.
  • Achieved and maintained positive attitude during normal and complex challenges.
  • Facilitated communication between shifts and with managers regarding machine operations and processing statuses.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Simpsonville, SC
06.2010

Skills

  • Display Building
  • Industry Monitoring
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Product Promotion
  • Customer Service
  • Product Merchandising
  • Inventory Management
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Safety and Cleanliness Standards
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Ability to Lift 40 Pounds
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Forklift operation
  • Machine setup
  • Production work

Education

High School Diploma 

Hillcrest Highschool 

Simpsonville, SC

Timeline

Operator Technician

PAI Pharma
11.2023 - Current

Shoe Department Associate

Kohls Department Store

Sr. Machine Operator

Milliken & Co

Sign Technician

St. Clair signs

Extrusion Operator

Sealed Air Cryovac

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
James Wilburn