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Jonathan Russ

Sturgis,MI

Summary

Utility Operator experienced in equipment operation and safety compliance. Enhanced operational efficiency through routine machinery checks and basic repairs while minimizing downtime via effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Focused on delivering reliable support and fostering collaboration within operational environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Utility Operator

Abbott
Sturgis, MI
01.2019 - 06.2026

Able to run each machine in the department. Depalletizer Machine, Filler, Sterilizer, Labeler, Traywrap, Forklift. Executed washes and deep cleans to ensure safety and compliance of product. Maintained accurate batch records during production to support quality control. Covered break, lunches and vacations for other team members in our department. Performed PMs in department to help keep the department running. Supported maintenance team in troubleshooting and fixing machines to minimize downtime. Worked in other departments in the plant when our line was down and they needed help. Operated machinery for efficient production processes and maintained safety standards. Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and executing corrective actions to minimize downtime. Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Job Setter

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc
Three Rivers, MI
03.2012 - 11.2018

Executed tool changes on lathes, grinders, gear cutters, and gear hard turn machines to maintain production efficiency. Gauged parts and adjusted specifications to ensure production of quality components. Operated machines during operator breaks to ensure continuous workflow. Set up and adjusted production machinery to ensure optimal performance and quality output. Monitored production processes to identify areas for efficiency improvements. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve operational issues promptly.

Education

GED -

Bladen Community College
Dublin, NC

Skills

  • Equipment operation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety compliance
  • Chemical handling
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Routine machinery checks
  • Machine setup
  • Basic repair skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Assembly and production
  • Product defect identification

Certification

Fork Lift Certified

Timeline

Utility Operator

Abbott
01.2019 - 06.2026

Job Setter

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc
03.2012 - 11.2018

GED -

Bladen Community College
Jonathan Russ