Jeffery Richards
Battle Creek,MI
Summary
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.
Skilled Production Worker offering 21 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Tenneco Inc.
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Adient
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
- Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
Machine Operator
Cosma Magna
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Line Operator
Denso Manufacturing
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting regular maintenance.
- Reduced downtime through proactive troubleshooting and implementing effective solutions to line issues.
- Maintained high-quality standards by performing regular quality checks on products throughout the production process.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets and consistently meet deadlines.
Line Operator
Stuart Industries
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Checked inventory supply and stock bins to maintain proper stock levels.
- Reduced accidents and injuries by observing safety policies and procedures.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
Line Operator
Denso Manufacturing
01.2018 - 10.2020
- Maintained high-quality standards by performing regular quality checks on products throughout the production process.
- Reduced downtime through proactive troubleshooting and implementing effective solutions to line issues.
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing machine settings and conducting regular maintenance.
- Ensured a safe work environment by following all company policies and OSHA regulations, leading to fewer workplace accidents.
Line Operator
TRMI
09.2012 - 10.2017
- Ensured a safe work environment by following all company policies and OSHA regulations, leading to fewer workplace accidents.
- Increased overall productivity by training new employees on proper procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
- Streamlined workflows for improved efficiency by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and implementing changes as needed.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in Lean Manufacturing projects and Kaizen events.
- Sustained consistent output levels even under high-pressure situations, contributing to overall plant productivity goals being met or exceeded regularly.
- Prioritized workplace cleanliness, adhering to 5S principles and maintaining an organized workspace that contributed positively towards overall operation efficiency.
Line Operator
II Stanley
08.2005 - 09.2012
- Completed daily inspection of machines and equipment.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Operated finishing tool to prepare products for inspections and packaging.
- Trained new employees, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
- Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Battle Creek Central High School
Battle Creek, MI06.2004
Skills
- Equipment Inspection
- Quality Control
- Forklift Operation
- Safety Compliance
- Machinery Cleaning
- Automated Assembly
- Basic Math
- Workplace Safety
- Preventive Maintenance
- Materials Management
- Heavy Lifting
- Shipping and Labeling
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-Solving
- Good Communication
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Material Handling
- Safety Protocols
Timeline
Machine Operator
Tenneco Inc.
08.2022 - Current
Assembly Line Production Worker
Adient
04.2022 - 08.2022
Machine Operator
Cosma Magna
10.2021 - 03.2022
Line Operator
Stuart Industries
11.2020 - 09.2021
Line Operator
Denso Manufacturing
10.2020 - 10.2021
Line Operator
Denso Manufacturing
01.2018 - 10.2020
Line Operator
TRMI
09.2012 - 10.2017
Line Operator
II Stanley
08.2005 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Battle Creek Central High School
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