Jeff Wussow
Macomb,MI
Summary
Precision-focused Press Operator recognized for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in machine setup, quality control procedures, and maintenance protocols which ensure top performance and reliability of press operations. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, key soft skills that contribute to consistently meeting production deadlines and maintaining operational excellence.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Press Operator
Webasto Roof Systems
Rochester Hills, Michigan
10.1989 - Current
- Check color alignment with densitometer after each run.
- Monitor and adjust the speed of the machine according to the type of material being printed.
- Check air pressure
- Make sure press is running good
- Check gauges
- Perform maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts or cleaning presses after use.
- Follow written instructions from supervisor regarding production jobs to be completed.
- Ensure that all safety regulations are followed while operating machinery.
- Perform minor repairs to machines as needed.
- Make adjustments to temperature controls based on type of material being printed.
- Troubleshoot mechanical problems using hand tools and gauges.
- Verify accuracy of job orders against proofs provided by customer.
- Train new employees in safe operation procedures for printing presses.
- Record information such as number of impressions made during shift.
- Place finished prints into containers for shipment or storage.
- Replace worn parts such as rollers and cylinders on presses as required.
- Maintain detailed logs of work performed including timesheets and materials used.
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational and training opportunities.
- Used care in loading molds to keep materials properly positioned.
- Set up and operated progressive presses to produce materials to customer specifications.
- Reviewed daily production to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
- Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
- Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines.
- Properly handled hazardous waste materials to uphold safety regulations.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
Copy and Print Associate
Kinko’s
West Bloomfield, Michigan
04.1989 - 10.1990
- Monitored progress of large-scale projects from start to finish ensuring quality control standards were met throughout production process.
- Maintained a clean workspace to ensure safety for co-workers and customers alike.
- Provided training on new equipment operations to team members when necessary.
- Performed daily maintenance of printers and copiers, including replenishing paper and toner.
- Prepared invoices for products sold in accordance with company policies.
- Assisted customers with their copy and print needs by offering product recommendations.
- Collaborated with other departments in order to meet customer expectations on time-sensitive orders.
- Operated digital printing presses to print documents with accuracy and precision.
- Edited images using Adobe Photoshop software to improve quality prior to printing.
- Created promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, business cards.
- Processed payments for copies and prints according to established procedures.
- Scanned documents into digital format using specialized equipment.
- Provided customer service in person, over the phone, and via email.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lake Orion Community High School
Lake Orion, MI06-1989
Skills
- Parts Lubrication
- Work Order Interpretation
- Quality Control
- Production Monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Calibration
- Machinery Cleaning
- Machine Operation
- Clear Communication
- Component and Machine Calibration
- Quality Inspections
- Problem-Solving
- AutoCAD
- Machine Start-Up and Shut-Down
- Material Handling
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Time management abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Continuous Improvement
- Active Listening
- Modifications and adjustments
- Goal Setting
- Written Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Operational Recordkeeping
- Reliability
- Team building
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Microsoft Office
- Relationship Building
- Self Motivation
- Multitasking
- Effective Communication
- Excellent Communication
- Time Management
Timeline
Press Operator
Webasto Roof Systems
10.1989 - Current
Copy and Print Associate
Kinko’s
04.1989 - 10.1990
High School Diploma -
Lake Orion Community High School