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Joseph Cox

Crawfordsville,Indiana

Summary

With a proven track record at CPM Holdings, I excel in machine operation and problem-solving, enhancing production efficiency by over 30%. My strong work ethic and ability to collaborate effectively have led to significant quality improvements, showcasing my commitment to excellence and teamwork in high-stakes environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator

Raybestos Powertrain
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Construction Foreman

Superior Exterior
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.

Operator

Arconic
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Lathe Operator

CPM Holdings
08.2020 - 09.2022
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process improvements geared towards increasing productivity and quality.
  • Utilized custom jigs/fixtures when appropriate, facilitating efficient setups for complex parts manufacturing operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving skills by troubleshooting lathe-related issues promptly and effectively.
  • Upheld a clean work environment by performing routine housekeeping tasks around the machine area.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in job requirements, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production goals through diligent work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in finished products through precise measurement and adherence to blueprints specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by consistently monitoring cutting tools for wear and replacing them as needed.
  • Assisted in quality control efforts by inspecting completed parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
  • Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
  • Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
  • Maintained CNC lathe via established preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets.
  • Completed tasks according to production sheets specifications and quality standards to meet or exceed tight tolerances and avoid wasting materials.

Press Operator

Heritage
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure smooth onboarding and skill development.
  • Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, including relevant data such as run times, material usage, and any issues encountered during production runs.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.
  • Reduced waste materials by optimizing press settings for efficient ink usage and material consumption.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.

Material Handler

LSC Communications
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.

Education

GED -

John Beard Learning Center
Crawfordsville, IN

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machine Operation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Effective Communication
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Production work
  • Hand and power tools
  • Machine setup
  • Quality Assurance
  • Plant Safety
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Data Entry
  • Issue Resolution
  • Materials Handling
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Loading and unloading
  • Residential construction
  • Roofing
  • CNC set up
  • Drywalling
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Positive Attitude
  • Good Communication
  • Worksite safety
  • Forklift Operation
  • Quality Inspections and Reporting
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • OSHA Guidelines
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Production Line Work
  • Parts inspection
  • Product Assembly
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Production deadline management
  • Measuring Tools
  • Defects Identification
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Operator

Raybestos Powertrain
08.2024 - 10.2024

Construction Foreman

Superior Exterior
04.2023 - 08.2024

Operator

Arconic
09.2022 - 04.2023

Lathe Operator

CPM Holdings
08.2020 - 09.2022

Press Operator

Heritage
07.2020 - 08.2020

Material Handler

LSC Communications
07.2019 - 08.2020

GED -

John Beard Learning Center
Joseph Cox