Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Order Fulfillment Associate
Euclid Beverage
North Aurora, IL
04.2023 - 09.2023
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Handled high-priority orders with urgency, prioritizing their prompt processing and shipment to meet customer needs.
Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
Minimized product damage during shipping by securely packaging items in appropriate materials.
Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Picked and packed order items.
Machine Operator
Tangent Technologies, LLC
North Aurora, IL, US
11.2019 - 05.2023
Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
Control and adjust machine settings (e.g
Speed)
Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines
Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools
Test operation of machines periodically
Fix issues that might occur during the shift
Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
Maintain activity logs
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Power Packaging
Geneva, IL, US
02.2013 - 09.2019
Promoted from machine operator/General laborer to Forklift operator
Gather material to deliver to packing lines to generate production
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
Some college - Business Management
Wiley College
Marshall, TX
05.2011
High school diploma -
East Aurora High School
Aurora, IL
05.2008
Skills
Forklift
Warehouse
Shipping
Inventory Control
RF scanner
Pallet Jack
Microsoft Word
Order Picker
Order Picking
Materials Handling
Reach Truck
Warehouse Management
Delivery Driver Experience
Packaging
Heavy Lifting
Load & Unload
Machining
Manufacturing
Computer skills
Kaizen
Microsoft Office
Assembly
Data collection
Leadership
Driving
CNC
Plastics injection molding
Communication skills
Supervising experience
Management
OSHA
SAP
Warehouse management system
Certification
Driver's License, Non-CDL Class C, 09/01/17, 04/30/24
Forklift Certification, 09/01/17, 04/30/24
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Machine Operator
Glanbia Performance Nutrition
09.2023 - 08.2024
Order Fulfillment Associate
Euclid Beverage
04.2023 - 09.2023
Machine Operator
Tangent Technologies, LLC
11.2019 - 05.2023
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Power Packaging
02.2013 - 09.2019
Some college - Business Management
Wiley College
High school diploma -
East Aurora High School
Driver's License, Non-CDL Class C, 09/01/17, 04/30/24