John Evans
Machesney Park,IL
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.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
IMI Precision Engineering
Machesney Park, IL
05.2008 - 06.2022
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
- Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
- Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
Painter Laborer
All Painting
Machesney Park, IL
03.2006 - 04.2008
- Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
- Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
- Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
- Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps and electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Auburn High School
Rockford, ILSkills
- Root Cause Analysis Participation
- Heavy Lifting
- Knowledge of Production Processes
- Line Work
- Reading and Determining Measurements
- Workplace Safety
- Quality Control
- Defect Identification
- Machinery Operation
- Safe Machine Operation
- Packing Slip Verification
- Machine Setup and Shutdown
- Materials Assembly
- Workstation Equipment Monitoring
- Shipping and Labeling
- Teamwork and Communication
- Regulatory Compliance
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Machine Operator
IMI Precision Engineering
05.2008 - 06.2022
Painter Laborer
All Painting
03.2006 - 04.2008
High School Diploma -
Auburn High School
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