Jannete A. Velazquez
Marengo,IL
Summary
Results-driven manufacturing professional with expertise in machine setup, operation, and quality inspection. Proven skills in blueprint reading and safety protocols, ensuring production accuracy in fast-paced environments. Experienced in CNC operation, die-cutting, and equipment maintenance, contributing to efficient output. Recognized for productivity and teamwork, fostering operational efficiency and quality results. Experienced machine operator and assembler with a strong background in equipment operation, quality inspection, blueprint reading, and safety procedures. Skilled in machine setup, material handling, and problem solving.
Overview
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22
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Loader
New Dimensions
Union, Illinois
01.2026 - 06.2026
- - Loaded shipments onto trucks for warehouse distribution support.
- - Moved materials with pallet jacks and hand trucks across facility.
- - Checked finished products for quality control compliance.
- - Followed company safety policies while operating machinery.
Die Cutter Operator
TC Transcontinental Printing
Huntley, Illinois
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Set up die-cutting equipment for printed packaging materials at TC Transcontinental Printing.
- Adjust cutting pressure, alignment, and feed settings for precise production runs.
- Load paper into feeders on the die-cutter machine according to specified instructions.
- Inspect sheets for print registration, cuts, and finish quality during operation.
- Load paperboard stacks and remove finished pieces from die-cutting line.
- Clean dies, rollers, and machine parts to maintain safe production flow.
- Follow safety procedures and lockout practices on converting equipment.
- Record run details and report machine issues to production supervisors.
Electrical/Mechanical Assembler
Thomson Linear
Marengo, Illinois
02.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained Thomson Linear electrical assemblies and production equipment
- Diagnosed wiring faults in Thomson Linear machines using schematics and test meters
- Identified the cause of malfunctions in industrial machinery using diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
- Repaired motors, sensors, switches, and control panels on plant equipment
- Replaced damaged wires, connectors, fuses, and relays
- Planned wiring system layouts to match blueprint directives.
- Inspected electrical systems to identify potential problems or unsafe conditions.
- Calibrated instruments such as ammeters, voltmeters and wattmeters.
- Assembled linear motion components according to work instructions.
- Inspected parts for fit, alignment, and surface defects
- Verified assemblies using gauges, calipers, and hand tools
- Packed finished linear products for shipment and handling
- Verified part numbers against production orders to ensure accuracy. and labels against production orders
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations to promote a safe working environment. and maintained safe assembly areas
- Reworked defective components using approved assembly procedures
CNC Machine Operator
NTN Bearing Corp
Elgin, Illinois
01.2013 - 03.2022
- Adjusted offsets and tool changes for precision cuts.
- Inspected parts with micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Monitored machining cycles for surface finish and tolerance.
- Reported defects and supported quality checks on production floor.
- Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample works with micrometers, calipers or other measuring instruments.
- Set controls to regulate speed, feed and coolant flow.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, and adjusted machine controls during the run cycle.
- Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
- Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Set-up and operated lathes, mills, and grinders to cut raw materials.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece.
- Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
- Maintained specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations.
Electrical Assembler
OTTO Engineering
Carpentersville, Illinois
04.2004 - 04.2012
- Assembled electrical components and wiring harnesses according to schematics.
- Assembled electromechanical switch components for OTTO Engineering production lines.
- Crimped connectors and routed wire harnesses for custom OTTO products.
- Soldered wires and terminals using company assembly specifications.
- Tested connections for accuracy and reliability using multimeters and other testing devices.
- Inspected assemblies for defects using print drawings and visual standards.
- Isolated and removed defects to maintain specification compliance for every part.
- Maintained production rates by applying technical and electrical expertise to produce each piece.
- Read blueprints and work orders for OTTO Engineering assembly tasks.
- Worked closely with supervisors and designers to understand and meet production specifications.
- Repaired defective units by replacing faulty parts with new ones.
- Utilized standard electrical components in analog and digital circuits.
- Tagged components for inventory management and tracked usage to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Monitored industry trends and advancements on industry trends, changes in regulations, and advancements in technology.
- Complied with OSHA, EPA and legal regulations to uphold safety policy and prevent injury.
- Collaborated with engineers in the development of new products from concept through completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dundee-Crown High School
Carpentersville, IL05-2003
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Elgin Community College
Elgin, ILSkills
- Machine loading techniques
- Material handling
- Quality inspection
- Equipment operation
- Machine setup
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Machinery maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Blueprint reading
- Inventory control
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Machine Loader
New Dimensions
01.2026 - 06.2026
Die Cutter Operator
TC Transcontinental Printing
04.2025 - 06.2025
Electrical/Mechanical Assembler
Thomson Linear
02.2023 - 08.2024
CNC Machine Operator
NTN Bearing Corp
01.2013 - 03.2022
Electrical Assembler
OTTO Engineering
04.2004 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Dundee-Crown High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Elgin Community College