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Jesus Melgoza

LOS BANOS,California

Summary

Dynamic Packaging Lead at Taylor Farms with a proven track record in system diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Enhanced equipment lifespan and reduced downtime through meticulous troubleshooting and training. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and effective communication, driving team performance and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technician Packaging Lead

Taylor Farms
02.2020 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Conducted detailed diagnostics to identify issues, leading to decrease in system downtimes.
  • Increased equipment lifespan, performing preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Work with team members to ensure they are doing there daily,weekly and monthly pm's.
  • Doing safety monthly tailgates with the crew
  • Work with my direct supervisor to ensure we always have coverage during production days.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Conducted routine quality checks during production runs to confirm adherence to established specifications, reducing defects in finished products significantly.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new hires within the department, helping identify top talent that contributed positively towards increasing overall team performance levels.
  • Improved packaging efficiency by implementing new processes and training team members on best practices.
  • Maintained a safe work environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing any concerns promptly.

Packaging Technician

Taylor Farms
03.2015 - 02.2020
  • Demonstrated flexibility when handling multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing assignments based on urgency or complexity.
  • Consistently exceeded performance metrics set forth by management, showcasing a dedication to excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Increased accuracy by carefully monitoring inventory levels and updating records accordingly.
  • Improved packaging efficiency by implementing new techniques and equipment in daily operations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on packaging machinery to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
  • Ensured quality control through regular inspections and adherence to company guidelines.
  • Addressed any discrepancies found during quality checks promptly and thoroughly, taking corrective action where necessary.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through strong teamwork, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Provided training for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to succeed in their roles as Packaging Technicians.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain,repair, and replaced broken or malfunctioning components of machinery and equipment including, Adept robots,filler stations,pro seals,Hayssen baggers,Pac mac bagger ,metal detectors,Ishida scales,check weighers,Meca case sealers,Meca box makers,Pro pac case sealers,Belts,sprockets,bearings,motors ETC....
  • Analyze machine errors or information from machine operators in order to diagnose equipment failures
  • Perform schedule preventative maintenance work orders.
  • record daily repairs and maintenance performed using Maintenance connection and MVP one our internal computerized maintenance management system.


Machine Operator

Earthbound Farms
10.2012 - 03.2015
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • 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.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
  • Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment, preventing unexpected downtime.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.

Education

Heald College
Salinas, CA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • System troubleshooting
  • OSHA compliance
  • System diagnostics
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Written/Verbal communication
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Team Training
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installation and repair

Certification


  • Boom and scissor lift certified
  • Fork lift certified
  • Completed troubleshooting electrical control circuit course.
  • Completed high voltage practical skills course.
  • Completed maintenance training course for the ishida CCW R weigher
  • Completed CPR training course.
  • Completed sexual harassment course.

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Technician Packaging Lead

Taylor Farms
02.2020 - Current

Packaging Technician

Taylor Farms
03.2015 - 02.2020

Machine Operator

Earthbound Farms
10.2012 - 03.2015

Heald College
Jesus Melgoza