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Walter Grubb

Evansville,IN

Summary

Dynamic machine operator with proven expertise at Toyota Boshoku Indiana, enhancing production efficiency through process improvements and effective teamwork. Skilled in precision welding, assembly and problem-solving, I consistently met production targets while maintaining high-quality standards. Committed to workplace safety and compliance, I trained new employees, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Committed welder with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing welding supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Skilled production worker offering 9 years of experience in welding, warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position or higher level. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Assembler

Toyota Boshoku Indiana
05.2015 - 06.2025
  • Operated and maintained production machinery to ensure optimal efficiency and product quality.
  • Assembled components according to specifications, consistently meeting production deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, reducing downtime.
  • Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting on machinery to prevent operational disruptions.
  • Trained new operators in safety protocols and equipment handling procedures, enhancing team performance.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased assembly line productivity and reduced waste.
  • Monitored inventory levels of materials, ensuring timely availability for production needs.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and best practices, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Responded quickly to any malfunctions or breakdowns in machinery, minimizing disruptions to overall production timelines.
  • Sustained high levels of accuracy in assembly tasks, resulting in fewer defects and returns from customers.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Completed complex assembly tasks with precision, ensuring high-quality products met customer specifications.
  • Assisted in the development of new products, contributing technical expertise and hands-on assembly experience.
  • Utilized various hand tools for precise assembly work, consistently meeting tight tolerances specified for each product.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing supplies and tools efficiently, enabling faster completion of tasks.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs related to machinery operation and safety protocols, staying up-to-date on best practices within the industry.
  • Increased overall productivity by optimizing assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance measures on machines and equipment.
  • Mentored new employees on proper machine operation procedures, boosting team performance and reducing errors.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation on machine operations and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • Offered creative solutions for process improvements that led to increased efficiency and reduced production costs.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
  • Operated machinery effectively to maintain optimal production rates while minimizing waste materials.
  • Provided input for process improvements, leading to more efficient production methods and reduced costs.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Trained and instructed coworkers in proper assembly techniques.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts and components, keeping parts fully functional.
  • Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings, or blueprints.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
  • Built containers and packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
  • Collaborated with machine operators and engineers to troubleshoot assembly-related issues and meet deadlines.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical components on engines, vehicles and other machines according to blueprints and other specifications.
  • Maintained counts and lifts, shifts, and stocks materials and parts.
  • Checked machines for proper output and functionality, fixing minor mechanical issues.
  • Inspected completed engine parts and components for quality control purposes.
  • Followed company protocols and procedures to minimize production waste and avoid unnecessary costs.

Production Worker

Action Staffing
04.2013 - 05.2016
  • Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize production schedules and minimize downtime.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective measures promptly.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, facilitating efficient stock management and reducing discrepancies in supply chain operations.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance overall productivity.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished goods, maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges, ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • 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.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to miss marked items.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent production delays.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
  • Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on machinery.
  • Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on production challenges.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
  • Assisted in development of new production techniques, leading to more efficient processes.
  • Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruptions to production.
  • Implemented sustainable practices within production process, aligning with environmental goals.
  • Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
  • Engaged in regular review meetings to discuss production performance and set future goals.
  • Enhanced production line efficiency by streamlining assembly processes.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by suggesting process enhancements.
  • Optimized material usage to minimize waste, contributing to cost reduction efforts.
  • Streamlined inventory management, reducing instances of stock shortages.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address production issues, leading to smoother operations.
  • Increased team morale, leading safety training sessions.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous quality control checks.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by initiating regular communication meetings.
  • Facilitated training for junior production workers, improving overall team skill levels.
  • Supported new staff, facilitating quicker adaptation to production environment.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Tested products or sub-assemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line processes and reduce downtime.

Production Worker

AmeriQual Group
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize production schedules and minimize downtime.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective measures promptly.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, facilitating efficient stock management and reducing discrepancies in supply chain operations.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance overall productivity.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished goods, maintaining compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production challenges, ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • 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.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to miss marked items.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, implementing best practices to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent production delays.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
  • Reduced downtime by performing regular maintenance on machinery.
  • Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on production challenges.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
  • Assisted in development of new production techniques, leading to more efficient processes.
  • Responded promptly to equipment malfunctions, minimizing disruptions to production.
  • Implemented sustainable practices within production process, aligning with environmental goals.
  • Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
  • Engaged in regular review meetings to discuss production performance and set future goals.
  • Enhanced production line efficiency by streamlining assembly processes.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by suggesting process enhancements.
  • Optimized material usage to minimize waste, contributing to cost reduction efforts.
  • Streamlined inventory management, reducing instances of stock shortages.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to address production issues, leading to smoother operations.
  • Increased team morale, leading safety training sessions.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous quality control checks.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by initiating regular communication meetings.
  • Facilitated training for junior production workers, improving overall team skill levels.
  • Supported new staff, facilitating quicker adaptation to production environment.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Tested products or sub-assemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN

High School Diploma -

Key West High School
Key West, FL
05-1986

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Precision assembly
  • Production scheduling
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Computer numerical control
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Workplace organization
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Measurement tools
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Workplace safety
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Machinery operations
  • Machinery operation
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Safety compliance
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Assembly and production
  • Forklift operation
  • Production monitoring
  • Machine maintenance
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Production equipment experience
  • Start up procedures
  • Materials management
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Precision measurement
  • Assembly procedures
  • Welding techniques
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Basic math
  • Equipment inspection
  • Parts fabrication
  • Process improvement
  • Performance management
  • Technical documentation
  • OSHA
  • Deburring skills
  • Automated assembly
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Specification compliance
  • Quality assurance controls
  • OSHA certification
  • Part positioning
  • Operations support
  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Order reading
  • Modifications and adjustments
  • Machining and production standards
  • Production timeline management
  • QC
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Work order completion
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Machine Operator/Assembler

Toyota Boshoku Indiana
05.2015 - 06.2025

Production Worker

AmeriQual Group
04.2014 - 04.2015

Production Worker

Action Staffing
04.2013 - 05.2016

No Degree - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

High School Diploma -

Key West High School

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