Jonathan Marsh
Armada
Summary
Highly skilled Setup Operator and quality technician offering proven knowledge in machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with safety/quality protocols and maintenance procedures to ensure seamless operations. Demonstrated ability to improve efficiency through effective equipment calibration and optimization. Instrumental in maintaining high-quality standards across all production tasks.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Heat Treat Set-up Operator
ZF Marysville
Marysville
10.2025 - Current
Weld validation teardown
Magna
Saint Clair
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Conducted thorough inspections of welds to ensure compliance with quality standards, enhancing overall product reliability.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and troubleshoot welding issues, contributing to process improvements.
- Assisted in the development of validation protocols for welding processes, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Utilized precision measurement tools to evaluate weld integrity, resulting in reduced rework and increased efficiency.
- Documented findings and provided detailed reports on weld performance, aiding in continuous improvement efforts.
- Supported the training of new employees on welding validation procedures, enhancing team productivity and knowledge sharing.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas, promoting safety and efficiency in the welding validation process.
- Conducted weld validation and teardown assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Performed plasma cutting and cut-and-etch processes
- Operated wet saws and wet sanders
- Operation of HMIs
- Troubleshooting fanuc robots
- Operated Honsa air chisels for weld destruct testing, ensuring accurate evaluations.
- Sharpened dull chisels and maintained air guns for optimal performance.
- Measured welds with calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools.
- Conducted Tessonics spot weld testing to verify joint integrity.
- Issued quality alerts and reports via email, file share, and 4.0 systems.
Heat Treat Operator set up
ZF Marysville
Marysville
01.2021 - 05.2024
- Set up operator
- Troubleshooting of furnace and robots
- Set up and shut down
- Change ISO paste and robot paste tips
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in process audits and evaluations.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and guidelines regarding personal protective equipment and hazardous materials handling.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues related to furnace operations, ensuring minimal production delays.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by organizing work area according to standard operating procedures and 5S principles.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the team by sharing best practices during weekly meetings or toolbox talks sessions.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment operation, enhancing team competency and performance.
Machine Operator
Shawmut
Port Huron
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Ensured compliance with safety procedures to maintain safe working environments.
- Operated equipment correctly to prevent workplace hazards and injuries.
- Maintained workstation cleanliness, promoting an organized environment for enhanced productivity.
- Resolved issues promptly to meet productivity targets.
- Ran Roll foam line operations for headliner production on old newspaper machine
Machine Operator
Mueller Brass
Port Huron
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Completed accurate documentation of production processes to comply with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Operated over head cranes and gantries (10-20 ton cranes)
- Power tools
- Operated machinery efficiently, ensuring high-quality production while adhering to safety standards and protocols.
- Ran rod straightener shaumag
- Achieved tight tolerances through meticulous attention to detail when setting up dies within machines.
- Collaborated with quality control personnel to address any identified issues in finished products promptly and effectively.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols, wearing appropriate protective gear, and reporting hazards promptly.
- Measured and inspected machined parts to conform to product specifications.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
Machine Operator/Assembler
HP Pelzer Automotive
Port Huron
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Ran ovens, water jets , spray foam molds for car interiors
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environment
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
- Operated machinery to assemble automotive components, ensuring adherence to quality standards and safety protocols.
- Loaded materials into production machinery according to instructions.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, promptly addressing issues to maintain optimal operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, resulting in improved workflow and reduced downtime.
- Operated drill presses, milling machines, rivet, and hardware presses safely and correctly.
- Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts.
Produce Packer , Machine operator
Valley Farms
Imlay City
- Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Streamlined the packing process, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased output.
- Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing proper sorting and packaging techniques.
- Increased accuracy in order fulfillment by closely following packing specifications and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet deadlines.
- Adhered to strict hygiene standards at all times, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Managed produce rotation effectively, minimizing spoilage while maximizing freshness for consumers.
- Reduced food waste through diligent quality control and accurate selection of produce.
- Troubleshot equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain consistent workflow within the facility.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals under tight deadlines without sacrificing attention to detail.
- Assisted in training new packers on company policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Wrapped and packed perishable food in boxes based on quality and quantity.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues with packaging process.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Lifted, moved and organized large boxes of food to transport to and from storage.
- Labeled packages accurately before shipping out orders.
- Set up, started and shut down production line equipment to resolve issues and at beginning or end of work shift.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of food to receive and ship deliveries.
- Ran auto bagger (lots of use of HMI)
Roofing Laborer
Sure Guard Construction
- Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
- Performed job duties at low, medium, and advanced heights on regular basis while observing safety protocols to avoid possibility of accidents and falls.
- Use of air and power tools
- Completed residential and commercial projects with tight schedules by working effectively with fellow team members.
- Maintained good physical fitness in order to maintain proper balance on inclined surfaces and at high levels off ground.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean work area and promptly addressing concerns.
- Expedited task completion through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and other specialized equipment.
- Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing materials.
- Demonstrated adaptability in working with various roofing types such as asphalt shingles, metal, or slate for diverse projects requirements.
- Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
- Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
- Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
- Followed all OSHA safety regulations related to roofing activities.
- Added vapor barriers or insulating materials on flat roofs.
- Over 5 years experience
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Process improvement
- Safety compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Precision measurement
- Plasma cutting
- Wet saw and sanders operation
- Weld validation processes
- Precision measurement ability
- HMI proficiency
- Ability to read weld maps and blue prints
- Problem-solving expertise
- Power tool operation (air hammer/chisel,nail guns ,impacts ,saws etc)
- Cutting methods
- 5S implementation
- Pallet jack operation
- Grinding
- Preventative maintenance
- Data entry Xcel
- Tessonics ultrasound weld testing
- Record keeping
- Calibration
- Adaptability
- Overhead crane operation
- Dimensional sampling
- Computer skills
- Start up procedures
- Production monitoring
- Deburring skills
- Quality control
- Non-destructive testing
- Destructive testing
- In-process inspection
- Internal audits
- Quality control analysis
- Mechanical skills
Timeline
Heat Treat Set-up Operator
ZF Marysville
10.2025 - Current
Weld validation teardown
Magna
05.2024 - 10.2025
Heat Treat Operator set up
ZF Marysville
01.2021 - 05.2024
Machine Operator
Shawmut
10.2020 - 01.2021
Machine Operator
Mueller Brass
03.2020 - 10.2020
Machine Operator/Assembler
HP Pelzer Automotive
10.2019 - 02.2020
Produce Packer , Machine operator
Valley Farms
Roofing Laborer
Sure Guard Construction