Open To Work
Jared Hunter
Las Vegas
Summary
Dedicated to keeping manufacturing operations efficient and safe. Results-driven and focused with in-depth understanding of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities. Knowledgeable about health, safety, and environmental practices, as well as safety gear and emergency response protocols.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Process operator Level 3
MP Materials
Las Vegas
08.2023 - Current
- Operated processing equipment to ensure efficient mineral extraction.
- Monitored production flow and adjusted machinery settings as needed.
- Conducted routine inspections to maintain equipment safety and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot operational issues effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during daily operations.
- Documented production data for compliance and quality assurance purposes.
- Assisted in training new operators on standard operating procedures.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of work area for optimal workflow.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment for potential hazards or malfunctions.
- Performed periodic maintenance on plant machinery to reduce downtime.
- Assisted in troubleshooting processes when problems occurred.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations in accordance with safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with environmental regulations regarding hazardous materials handling.
- Monitored gauges and meters to ensure optimal operation of the plant.
- Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.
- Resolved issues related to process control systems, instrumentation, and other technical components.
- Operated process equipment such as pumps, reactors, and distillation columns to maintain production flow.
- Evaluated product samples to measure quality control standards.
- Adjusted process parameters according to established operating procedures.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
Senior Technician
Searles Valley Minerals
Trona
09.2011 - 07.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to support mineral extraction processes.
- Maintained and repaired equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow efficiency.
- Conducted safety inspections to uphold workplace safety standards.
- Trained junior technicians on operational procedures and equipment use.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered necessary supplies for operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues during production runs.
- Implemented best practices for maintenance and operational efficiency.
- Repaired, replaced, or upgraded defective parts using a variety of tools and test instruments.
- Fixed problems with parts, equipment and full systems.
- Installed and maintained control systems and other technical components to complete equipment installations.
- Trained junior technicians in basic troubleshooting techniques and best practices for repairing hardware components.
- Recommended corrective and preventive actions to boost product reliability.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment repairs, maintenance and inventory.
- Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Coordinated repair and maintenance plans with co-workers and supervisors ahead of scheduled projects.
- Greased mechanical parts with lubrication to achieve smooth and regular functionality.
- Inspected materials and equipment regularly to check for potential hazards and machine defects.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Relayed important safety guidelines to clients to achieve thorough understanding of new equipment.
Environmental Technician
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
Ridgecrest
10.2008 - 08.2011
- Conducted environmental inspections to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Monitored and documented waste management processes for safety standards.
- Assisted in training staff on environmental safety protocols and procedures.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal in hospital facilities.
- Maintained equipment used for environmental testing and monitoring tasks.
- Conducted inspections of industrial facilities to ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulations.
- Performed basic calculations and computer data entry.
- Managed hazardous waste materials, including collection, storage, and disposal, following safety protocols.
Education
Manzano High School
Albuquerque, NMSome College (No Degree) - Western Civilization, Modern Literature
Cerro Coso Community College
Ridgecrest, CASkills
- Equipment operation
- Production monitoring
- Process troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Process control
- Quality assurance
- Machinery maintenance
- Workflow efficiency
- Troubleshooting techniques
- Problem solving
- Training others
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting and repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety monitoring
- Cooling tower experience
- Control room operations
- Waste management
- Instrumentation
- Mechanical aptitude
- Safe equipment operation
- Standard operating procedures
- Checking and gauging
- Critical thinking
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$28/hr - $35/hrTimeline
Process operator Level 3
MP Materials
08.2023 - Current
Senior Technician
Searles Valley Minerals
09.2011 - 07.2023
Environmental Technician
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
10.2008 - 08.2011
Manzano High School
Some College (No Degree) - Western Civilization, Modern Literature
Cerro Coso Community College