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Jonathan Avery

Printing Press Operator
Visalia,CA

Summary

Skilled Printing Press Operator with hands-on experience in operating and maintaining printing press machinery. Strong understanding of color matching techniques, quality control procedures and job setup protocols. Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency and reduce waste, resulting in higher profitability. Diligent troubleshooter with an aptitude for problem-solving and adept at managing tight deadlines without compromising on work quality.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Home Inspector

J Harrison's Home Inspections
Visalia, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • An assessment of home true conditions safety, and values
  • Commonly inspect the structure of a home, including its foundation, roof, walls, windows, doors, plumbing and electrical systems
  • As well as any appliances or fixtures
  • Typically provide a detailed report of findings
  • Compiled detailed reports on the condition of each inspected home including digital photographs for accuracy and clarity.
  • Highlighted critical issues with descriptions and photographs in detailed home inspection reports.
  • Developed relationships with clients by providing excellent customer service throughout the entire inspection process.
  • Conducted a variety of tests, such as smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, electrical systems, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and roofing materials.

Lead Press Operator

INDOOR MEDIA
Minden, NV
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Job Title Press Lead Operator
  • Flexo Press Operator
  • The roll supports operation in manufacturing to insure the Company Sales and Profit Targets are achieved and exceeded
  • Primary Roll Setup Operation in Flexo Label Dept
  • Mechanically debug all areas of operation from mechanical to electrical from Auto Splicer to rewind/Turret With assistance of Maintenance Dept
  • Working with Plant Manager and Team members of layout of Production Floor to achieve all area of production is met present and future growth
  • Recruiting Training Press Operators and Press Helpers of Operations and Safety guidelines
  • Resolved technical issues with machinery by troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Inspected completed jobs for overall appearance and ensured that product met customer expectations.
  • Evaluated finished products against original artwork or proofs for any discrepancies or defects requiring rework or reprinting.

Machine Shop Manager

Serpa Packaging Solutions
Visalia, CA
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Shop Manager
  • This position is responsible Leading and Managing Serpa Packaging/ Pro Mach Machine shop
  • Management Cost efficiencies, Continuous improvement, Productivity, ISO Standards and a positive success-Driven culture
  • This position is also part of developing and implementing Excelsior - wide overall quality policies
  • Continuous practices to insure we comply with all safety aspects of the Machine Shop
  • Machine Shop is driven to meet all Customer satisfaction in highest quality in all machined fabrication parts from Engineering and Service Prints of various material in a set timed base due date to be transferred to the Assembly department for a successful Factory approval Test for shipment
  • As the Machine Shop Manager, I have 50 Fulltime employees and 15 Temp employees to manage set scheduling, to assure all employees are compliant with Harassment awareness within the shop

Manufacturing Supervisor

RR Donnelley
Visalia, CA
06.2014 - 09.2021
  • Second Shift Supervisor Manufacturing
  • Responsible for first line production of non-exempt employees involved in print production, Bindery, Finishing and Shipping/ Receiving operations
  • Assign employees to maximize production objectives, maintain quality and attain output requirements
  • Maintain a verity of reports, records and production documentation to reflect the schedule, performances methods etc
  • Participate in establishing and modifying operational methods and process by recommending changes in materials, equipment and procedures
  • Respond to and report of injuries, investigate cause and recommends means to prevent re-occurrences
  • Coordinate training sessions in yearly Harassment training

Wet Offset/ Flexographic Pressman

RR Donnelley
Visalia, CA
01.1994 - 06.2014
  • Excessive knowledge of Man Ashton, RDP, Webtron printing presses specializing in multi-color/multifeature printing
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Flexographic printing in the Label division with operation of the Webtron Label Printing
  • Knowledge of computerized programing for RDP presses
  • Operations of forklifts, Clamps
  • High quality response marked printed product 8 color process printing
  • Maintained printing presses through regular inspection and routine upkeep such as replacing worn parts.
  • Trained new employees on proper operation of presses and safety protocols associated with them.
  • Utilized computer-operated controls to adjust speed, pressure, temperature. as needed during print runs.
  • Performed maintenance and repairs on press equipment, including replacing rollers, cylinders, and other components.
  • Greeted customers, established and confirmed needs, calculated and quoted prices and processed payments and receipts.

Education

High school diploma -

Salinas High School
Salinas, CA
06.1988

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Shift Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Flexo Press
  • Plant Management
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Production management
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer literacy
  • Six Sigma
  • Continuous improvement
  • Supervising experience

Timeline

Lead Press Operator

INDOOR MEDIA
09.2023 - 09.2024

Certified Home Inspector

J Harrison's Home Inspections
10.2022 - Current

Machine Shop Manager

Serpa Packaging Solutions
01.2022 - 12.2022

Manufacturing Supervisor

RR Donnelley
06.2014 - 09.2021

Wet Offset/ Flexographic Pressman

RR Donnelley
01.1994 - 06.2014

High school diploma -

Salinas High School

Personal Information

  • Texas
  • California
  • Nevada
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Jonathan AveryPrinting Press Operator