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JON GODDARD

Otterbein,IN

Summary

Highly motivated plastics manufacturing professional focused on reducing downtime and increasing production. I can bring over 10 years of experience in plastic extrusion. I am a hard working individual focused on producing the highest quality product in the most efficient process.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Extruder Technician

Wabash National Corporation
09.1993 - Current
  • Consulted with production and engineering groups to address quality control issues.
  • Set up machines for daily operations.
  • Identified root causes of defects and recommended processing adjustments to eliminate them.
  • Established and stabilized machine processes.
  • Trained associates in machine functioning, processing and tooling.
  • Notified the appropriate support groups and leaders about functional and process failures.
  • Exhibited strong working knowledge of material goods defects and made quick judgments regarding quality and usability.
  • Documented tooling damage and maintenance and processing issues.
  • Consulted with supervisors regarding department problems, process improvements and safety hazards.

Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

Indiana Army National Guard
04.1992 - 08.2010
  • Started as a Specialist maintaining the company's vehicles preparing them for our annual training.
  • First deployment was to South Carolina where I was a squad leader responsible for a recovery crew of 6 soldiers which were responsible for removing disabled vehicles from ships in port.
  • First deployment to Iraq I was the lead mechanic in charge of maintaining Camp Victory's quick response vehicles.
  • Second deployment to Iraq I was the NCO in charge of mentoring an Iraqi officer on standard operating procedures for operating a maintenance facility.

Laborer

FutureEx
09.1992 - 04.1993
  • Mixed color batches for extruder operators according to recipe and set-up.
  • Recycled scrap product for re-use in other processes.
  • Packaged finished product for shipment.

Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

United States Army
09.1988 - 04.1992
  • Maintained company level vehicles of 5 ton and below on a daily basis.
  • Performed Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-Annual, and Annual services on all equipment.
  • Maintained and operated a 5 ton wrecker for Company and Battalion recovery operations during field operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Turkey Run High School
Marshall, IN
01.1988

Skills

  • Machine setup and teardown
  • Experienced machine operator
  • Proficient in material logistics
  • Knowledge of [Polymer name] polymers
  • Competent with hand tools
  • Breakdown of plastic sheet dies
  • Inventory management
  • Establishing standard work procedures
  • Detail-oriented measuring abilities
  • Sheet extrusion background
  • Profile extrusion
  • Production scheduling

Timeline

Extruder Technician

Wabash National Corporation
09.1993 - Current

Laborer

FutureEx
09.1992 - 04.1993

Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

Indiana Army National Guard
04.1992 - 08.2010

Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

United States Army
09.1988 - 04.1992

High School Diploma -

Turkey Run High School

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