Jason Draffen
Versailles,MO
Summary
Skilled Production Line Technician with experience in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting production equipment. Known for practicing rigorous quality control and adhering to safety regulations. Strengths include problem-solving capabilities, technical skills, machine operation expertise and strong familiarity with industry-specific machinery. Proven track record of contributing to efficiency improvements and reducing downtime in previous roles.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Line Technician
Adient LLC
Eldon, USA
12.2011 - 09.2024
- Company Overview: Automotive Seating Manufacturing
- Conducted equipment setup, adjustments, and preventative maintenance to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and efficiency standards for optimal productivity.
- Collaborated with diverse teams to create innovative problem-solving approaches that resulted in effective solutions.
- Provided training and knowledge to team members, assigned tasks, communicated goals, and ensured adherence to company guidelines.
- Worked with robotics, vision systems, optical sensors, motor controls, servos, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
- Worked alongside GMAW and laser welding robots.
- Demonstrated proficiency with PLC logic.
- Interpreted electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic diagrams and blueprints.
- Excelled at troubleshooting issues.
- Devised continuous improvement ideas at an accelerated rate. These included adding sensors, guards, PMs, PLC logic, tools, or strengthening of components to reduce downtime or to prevent damage to machinery or personnel. It also included moving machinery, materials, or tools to increase efficiencies, quality, or safety.
- Led and achieved results in multiple continuous improvement projects.
- Kept a vigilant eye on supplier defects and possible quality issues.
- Kept accurate records of all tasks performed on the production line.
Education
Undergraduate Certificate - Electro-Mechanical Technology
State Fair Community College
Sedalia, MO07-2016
Skills
- Talented at Continuous Improvement
- Self Motivation
- Troubleshooting
- Electrical knowledge
- Industrial knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Quality Control
Awards and Acknowledgments
- Line technician for line that received supplier quality award from Toyota.
Timeline
Production Line Technician
Adient LLC
12.2011 - 09.2024
Undergraduate Certificate - Electro-Mechanical Technology
State Fair Community College
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