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Jose Palos

Jose Palos

Prineville,OR

Summary

Laborer who thrives in a dynamically changing environment while working as a team member and meeting all production deadlines. Highly-skilled Machinist dedicated to producing lumber projects with precision and strong attention to detail. Enthusiastic Laborer who successfully applies vast knowledge of molding industry, layout and machining procedures.

Diligent Lead with strong background in saw operation and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing cutting processes and maintaining machinery to ensure efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in safety protocols and quality control.

Meticulous Saw Operator proudly offering Seven-year history of safety and efficiency. Eager, intelligent and motivated to learn latest Industry innovations. Sound knowledge of all machine parts and adjustments. Works effectively in busy and high-noise environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Saw Operator

Owens Corning
10.2019 - 08.2025
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment of project objectives.
  • Optimized material usage with precise measurements and accurate cutting techniques, minimizing waste.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues, actively participating in team meetings and discussions, and demonstrating a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development by attending industry-related workshops and training sessions to stay current on best practices.
  • Completed projects on time by effectively prioritizing tasks and managing workload in a fast-paced setting.
  • Maximized tool life by maintaining strict adherence to manufacturer guidelines regarding machine setup, calibration, lubrication, and cleaning schedules.
  • Contributed to team success by providing support and guidance to junior operators in performing their duties effectively.
  • Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for saw operations, increasing overall productivity levels.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and timely repairs, ensuring continuous workflow.
  • Played a key role in achieving company-wide cost reduction goals through meticulous attention to detail when measuring cuts and identifying opportunities for process improvements within saw operations area of responsibility.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, adhering to industry safety standards and conducting regular inspections.
  • Consistently met high-quality standards by using appropriate tools such as calipers or micrometers for precise measurement verification during cutting processes.

Commercial Roofer

AM-1 Roofing Inc
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Installed high quality roofing systems in the safest and most cost effective manner.
  • Expanded knowledge of roofing materials, techniques and cost effectiveness.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles, and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Removed snow, water and debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
  • Fastened composition shingles and sheets to roof with asphalt, cement and nails.
  • Worked with metal, shingle and rubber roofing systems.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently delivering top-notch commercial roofing services.
  • Adhered to all safety practices for personal and team protection.
  • Removed and disposed of old roofing materials.

Saw Operator

Dayspring Hardwood & Moulding
11.2015 - 10.2017
  • Laid out and set up work area quickly for ReSaw
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce likelihood of injury.
  • Selected, aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on ReSaw.
  • Detected and reported malfunctions and out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Routinely monitored the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
  • Reduced material waste with precise measurements and effective use of raw materials.
  • Adapted to varying project requirements by quickly learning new techniques and adjusting saw settings as needed.
  • Maintained an organized workspace through diligent cleaning practices, ensuring debris removal after each shift for optimal productivity.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining saw equipment and performing regular blade replacements.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by adhering to standardized manufacturing processes during all phases of saw operation tasks.

Greenchain

Woodgrain Millwork Inc
01.2010 - 11.2013
  • Routinely monitored the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Responsible for achieving production requirements.
  • Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.
  • Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
  • Pull and stack an assortment of wood sizes
  • Graded wood as pulling and stacking
  • Maintained high levels of speed and accuracy pulling lumber
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

General Studies

General Education
Zachatectus,Mexico

Skills

  • Precision sawing and surface preparation
  • Caliper tool proficiency
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Spanish language fluency
  • Strong manual dexterity
  • Adept at using various tools
  • Precision in measurement
  • Adaptable in elevated environments
  • Clear verbal communication
  • Punctual
  • Workplace safety
  • Machine setup
  • Production scheduling
  • Saw operation expertise
  • Preventive machine maintenance
  • Blade installation

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Work History

Saw Operator, Green Chain worker, Commercial Roofer

Timeline

Lead Saw Operator

Owens Corning
10.2019 - 08.2025

Commercial Roofer

AM-1 Roofing Inc
10.2017 - 10.2019

Saw Operator

Dayspring Hardwood & Moulding
11.2015 - 10.2017

Greenchain

Woodgrain Millwork Inc
01.2010 - 11.2013

General Studies

General Education

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