Jeffery McElrath
Canton,NC
Summary
Self-motivated and experienced professional seeking internal career opportunity in the manufacturing and trade business with background in machine operations, drafting, and leadership.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CMC Technician Level B
GE Aerospace
Asheville, NC
04.2023 - Current
- Fully certifed in 9x Nozzle Layup
- Minor in LEAP layup
- Completed Engineering\Developmental layup bubble assignment
- Assists with EHS projects
- Regularly works with TPMs and engineering for continuous improvement
- Covered for Tech Lead on occasion
- Forklift certified
Full-Time Machine Operator
Pactiv-Evergreen
Waynesville, NC
11.2008 - 04.2023
- Management of winder trim system and waste materials
- Review and mechanically cut paper roll orders in accordance with size specifications
- Secured and labeled paper roll orders to be sent to shipping
- Prepared, loaded, and operated winder machine
- Operated quality inspection system
- Train new employees in safety and machine operations in fast-paced environment
- Prepare and load rolls for extruder
- Assist with order changes
- Currently training to operate extruder machine
- Work flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Maintain safety using Personal Protective equipment, completing annual OSHA training, following mill safety guidelines
- Monitor machine for quality, equipment issues
- Work in accordance with FDA guidelines
Full-Time Department Manager
K-Mart
Waynesville, NC
11.2005 - 11.2008
- Rotated among various departments including grocery, sporting goods, housing, and hardware
- Supervised average of 5 employees per department
- Demonstrated initiative and creativity via designed inventory layout
- Implemented price adjustments and advertisements
- Manages stockroom and floor inventory
- Ensured shift coverage through effective scheduling
- Provided customer service and effective problem solving
Part-Time Sales Associate
K-Mart
Waynesville, NC
08.2001 - 08.2005
- Maintained stock and inventory
- Cashier/Money Transactions
- Customer Service
- Janitorial
Education
Associates - Engineering - Incomplete
Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC05-2005
Skills
- 20 years manufacturing experience
- 3 years managerial experience
- 2 years education with 1 year experience in drafting/engineering
- Experience in providing on-the-job operational training to new recruits
- Extensive problem solving abilities
- Strong customer service and relationship building skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook
- Extensive computer software knowledge
- Safety experience including following mill procedures, annual OSHA training, Personal Protective Equipment
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
- May 2004 – Aug 2004 Borg-Warner Turbo Sytems, Arden, NC
- Tool and department layout design
- Gauge calibration
- Digital blueprint conversions
- Time studies
- May 2005 – Aug 2005 Borg-Warner Turbo Sytems, Arden, NC
Timeline
CMC Technician Level B
GE Aerospace
04.2023 - Current
Full-Time Machine Operator
Pactiv-Evergreen
11.2008 - 04.2023
Full-Time Department Manager
K-Mart
11.2005 - 11.2008
Part-Time Sales Associate
K-Mart
08.2001 - 08.2005
Associates - Engineering - Incomplete
Haywood Community College