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Jonathan Rivas

Bell Gardens,CA

Summary

Dynamic Production Assembler with a proven track record at Barksdale Control Products, excelling in quality assurance and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in mechanical assembly and problem-solving, I enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced defects, contributing to a significant increase in product output while maintaining a safe and organized workspace.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Rotor Assembler

Aerotek Inc.
330 Commerce Suite 250 ,Irvine Ca 92602
10.2025 - 05.2026

Assisted in connecting magnets for production processes. Helped attach bonded magnets to rotor shafts during assembly. Contributed to cleaning rotors prior to inspection.

Production Assembler / Material Handler

Barksdale Control Products
3211 Fruitland , Vernon Ca 90054
08.2011 - 10.2024
  • Engineered and assembled intricate mechanical and electricalcomponents with precision and strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Operated and maintained assembly machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce production bottlenecks.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
  • Trained new staff on assembly techniques, safety protocols, and equipment operation procedures.
  • Streamlined assembly processes by suggesting improvements based on hands-on experience and observations.
  • Documented production data accurately to maintain compliance with internal reporting requirements.
  • Coordinated with supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials for uninterrupted production flow.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while assembling intricate components, resulting in fewer defects and higher overall quality levels.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, allowing for efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Improved production efficiency by assembling products according to established guidelines and quality standards.
  • Reduced assembly errors by carefully following work instructions and ensuring proper alignment of components.
  • Increased product output by consistently meeting daily production goals and maintaining a high level of productivity.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Streamlined inventory management by accurately tracking parts usage, reducing waste, and ensuring availability of necessary components.
  • Adapted to rapidly changing production schedules and priorities, demonstrating flexibility and strong work ethic.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in product assembly, contributing to significant reduction in return rates.
  • Assembled complex electronic components for successful product launches, adhering strictly to engineering blueprints.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling and inventory management.
  • Inspected incoming materials to ensure quality standards were met before storage.
  • Maintained organized storage areas for easy access and improved operational efficiency.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • As a material handler, I was also a warehouse associate I would assist in the warehouse with shipping and receiving, cycle counting inventory control, and I would also load and unload trucks using an electric and propane forklift, and also stock inventory .
  • I will certified to operate electric and propane, forklift, and standup forklift. Also certified to operate a cherry picker.. I also used pallet jack and electric pallet jacks.
  • I also used a handheld scanner device to keep track of inventory.
  • 14 years of experience in mechanical and electrical assembly.
  • 14 years of experience in material handling and warehouse associate.

Education

HVAC - HVAC

United Education Institute
Huntington Park, CA
10.2022

High School Diploma -

Bell Gardens High School
Bell Gardens, CA
06.1997

Skills

Assembly and production

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Repetitive work

Workplace safety

Manufacturing

Product assembly

Small parts assembly

Visual inspection

Time management

Final assembly processes

Accuracy

Critical thinking

Equipment operation

Quality assurance

Basic math

Blueprint reading

Mechanical assembly

Quality assurance controls

Materials management

Skilled in final assembly processes

Hardware installation

Safety management

Logistics

Fusing, cutting, and measuring tools experience

Raw materials handling

Operations support

Qualified in blueprint interpretation

Supply chain distribution

QA

Visual inspections

Team collaboration

Quality control

Physical stamina

Equipment troubleshooting

Background in shipping and receiving

Brazing

Work order comprehension

Inspection and testing

Following procedures and protocols

Multitasking

Workspace organization

Product packaging

Shipment receiving and processing

Heavy lifting

Labeling boxes

Data entry and recording

Inventory management

Electrical assembly

Multitasking Abilities

Active listening

Timeline

Production Rotor Assembler

Aerotek Inc.
10.2025 - 05.2026

Production Assembler / Material Handler

Barksdale Control Products
08.2011 - 10.2024

HVAC - HVAC

United Education Institute

High School Diploma -

Bell Gardens High School
Jonathan Rivas