John Nemeth
Corydon,IN
Summary
Reliable Automation Operator/Maintenance/Set Up person with extensive experience at both Martinrea and Samtec, excelling in machine operation and troubleshooting. Skilled in operating heavy and small equipment with unblemished safety record. Good work ethic.
Willing to learn new skills and can work well alone or with a team.
Would very much appreciate the opportunity to help maintain the highways of our state and communities.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Operator
Samtec
07.2022 - 09.2025
- Set up and operated machines that produced high speed connectors of various types, and measured and inspected finished product
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices
Auto Parts Manufacturing
Martinrea
08.1992 - 07.2022
- [Maintenance Apprentice, 2017-2018] - Replaced and (as needed, fabricated) worn and damaged parts to keep equipment fully functional
- Operated MIG and Arc welders, acetylene torches, mills and lathes, high man lifts, and 40 ton cranes
- Fabricated slides, tables, and other miscellaneous tools for the shop and machine operators
- [Weld set up, 2002-2022] Changed weld tips, hoses, electrodes, and fittings at intervals or as needed
- Diagnosed machines to re-enable production
- Adjusted tooling to bring back into proper tolerances as needed
- [Forklift Operator 1992-2022] Unloaded incoming racks and materials from trucks in shipping to staging areas, and loaded trucks with outgoing shipments
- Transported, loaded, and unloaded materials in bins and racks in welding and pressroom departments
- [Weld, Press, and Blanker operator, 1992-2022] Set up and operated production equipment, using die carts, forklifts, etc., as needed, according to daily work orders and safety procedures
Education
No Degree - General Business
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, INHigh School Diploma -
Crawford County High School
Marengo, IN05-1990
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Machine operation
- Equipment operation
- Tool operation
- Forklift operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Production work
Timeline
Automation Operator
Samtec
07.2022 - 09.2025
Auto Parts Manufacturing
Martinrea
08.1992 - 07.2022
No Degree - General Business
Indiana University Southeast
High School Diploma -
Crawford County High School
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