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Joseph Williams Jr

Ilion,NY

Summary

Proactive Production Worker and Machine Operator Technician with extensive experience in equipment operation, quality assurance, and safety compliance. Skilled in troubleshooting, routine maintenance, and process improvement to increase productivity and reduce waste. Offering strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Worker

Buckeye Corrugated
03.2024 - Current
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
  • Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.

Machine Operator Technician

Rem Arms Llc
02.2021 - 03.2024
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control and Maintenance for seamless workflow management.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
  • Provided technical support for various projects, resulting in improved product development timelines and reduced costs.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
  • Reduced material waste by monitoring supply levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.
  • Increased overall output by optimizing machine operation through careful monitoring and timely adjustments.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Performed test production runs to identify and execute needed adjustments.
  • Reviewed work instructions and schedules to coordinate machine operation and production schedules.

Machine Operator

Remington Arms Company
04.2009 - 03.2020
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.

Education

GED -

Thomas R Proctor High School
Utica, NY

Skills

  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Product Packaging
  • Product Assembly
  • Product Inspection
  • Hand tools
  • Materials Handling
  • Machine Operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Inspections
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Machine Setups

Timeline

Production Worker

Buckeye Corrugated
03.2024 - Current

Machine Operator Technician

Rem Arms Llc
02.2021 - 03.2024

Machine Operator

Remington Arms Company
04.2009 - 03.2020

GED -

Thomas R Proctor High School

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