Jason Moore
Hubbardton
Summary
Results-driven Automated Forge Operator with a track record of enhancing production efficiency and quality. Expertise in complex machine setup, process improvement, and team collaboration to achieve optimal outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Automated Forge Operator
GE Aerospace
Rutland, VT
01.2007 - 06.2026
- Operated and maintained forging machinery to ensure production efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying defects and implementing corrective measures.
- Assisted in training new operators on safety protocols and machine operation techniques.
- Streamlined workflows by collaborating with team members to enhance productivity.
- Developed process improvements that increased forging quality and reduced downtime.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex machinery issues, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Set up and adjust four Fanuc robots per job specification.
- Achieved tight tolerances through meticulous attention to detail when setting up dies within machines.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols, wearing appropriate protective gear, perpetuating 5S work standards and reporting hazards promptly.
- Adhered to OSHA safety regulations when operating equipment to prevent accidents or equipment damage.
- Measured and inspected machined parts to conform to product specifications.
- Inspected finished parts to verify compliance with specifications outlined in blueprints.
- Adhered to lean manufacturing principles, eliminating unnecessary steps from the forge operation process for maximum efficiency gains.
- Ensured high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections and addressing any defects early in the production process.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve overall productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication and supporting team members in meeting production goals.
- Completed accurate documentation of production processes to comply with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Quality Control Inspector
First Light Technologies
Poultney, VT
05.2005 - 01.2007
- Conducted thorough inspections of U/V lamps to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Utilized precision measuring tools to assess product specifications and identify defects.
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Developed and maintained inspection documentation to track quality trends and improvements.
- Led root cause analysis initiatives to enhance product reliability and minimize defects.
- Coordinated cross-functional meetings to align on quality objectives and drive continuous improvement efforts.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures and best practices for consistent results.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fair Haven Union High
Fair Haven, VT1995
Skills
- Complex Machine setup
- Metal forming
- Work order management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Precision measurement
- Production planning
- Computer skills
Timeline
Automated Forge Operator
GE Aerospace
01.2007 - 06.2026
Quality Control Inspector
First Light Technologies
05.2005 - 01.2007
High School Diploma -
Fair Haven Union High