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Joseph Godfrey

Wausau,WI

Summary

Hardworking Machine Operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality [Type] products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.

Dependable Production Worker proficient in assembly line work. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing [Number] years of related experience, including measuring and cutting materials, operating equipment and following work instructions.

Hands-on Machine Operator offering [Number] years of experience working in manufacturing settings and operating machinery for production. Demonstrates mastery of complex mathematical concepts and gauging techniques to inspect parts and conduct measurements. Detailed individual proficient in cleaning and disassembling machines.

Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic in [Type] industry. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Lifts and carries objects over [Number] pounds, reliable and works well in varying conditions.

Organized Operator provides strong organizational and analytical skills. Specialized expertise in data management, analysis and communication. Thorough understanding of government mandates that dictate workplace safety enforcement.

Seasoned Machine Operator with [Number] years of experience operating and maintaining various types of manufacturing equipment. Polished in performing equipment inspections and preventive maintenance functions. Safety-conscious individual comfortable operating forklifts, overhead cranes and jib cranes.

Safety-conscious Plant Operator possessing in-depth knowledge of quality assurance protocols, waste management and equipment maintenance such as [Equipment] and [Equipment]. Offering [Number] years of experience performing wide variety of tasks to verify efficient operations. Strong troubleshooter recognized for quickly detecting problems and immediately taking corrective action.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Gateway Machine Operator

Bwpapersystems
Phillips, WI
06.2017 - Current
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.

Burn Table Operator

Obrien Steel
Wausau, Wisconsin
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Assisted in the setup of burn table according to blueprints and design specifications.
  • Operated manual and automated burn tables to cut, shape, form, bend, and assemble metal components.
  • Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-specification production.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to ensure accurate cuts were made.
  • Loaded raw material onto the burn table for cutting operations.
  • Inspected parts for conformance with quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance on the burn table including lubrication, cleaning and replacing worn parts.
  • Ensured that all safety measures were followed while operating the burn table.
  • Troubleshot issues with the burn table when they arose and took corrective action accordingly.
  • Maintained records of production data such as quantity produced, cycle times.
  • Communicated effectively with other members of staff regarding any changes in production schedules or processes.
  • Followed established procedures for storage and handling of materials used in production processes.

Parts

Merrill Iron and Steel
Schofield, Wisconsin
09.2012 - 09.2015
  • Inspected and tested parts for defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of parts received, stored and issued in accordance with company procedures.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to part type, size and quantity.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading trucks as required by workloads.
  • Operated forklifts safely while moving heavy materials around the warehouse.
  • Cleaned work area regularly to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Disposed of hazardous waste material in accordance with company policies.
  • Attended training sessions related to new products or services offered by the company.

Burn Table Operator, Supervisor

Wausau Steel Corp.
Wausau, Wisconsin
03.2000 - 09.2012
  • Assisted in the setup of burn table according to blueprints and design specifications.
  • Operated manual and automated burn tables to cut, shape, form, bend, and assemble metal components.
  • Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-specification production.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to ensure accurate cuts were made.
  • Loaded raw material onto the burn table for cutting operations.
  • Unloaded finished parts from the burn table after completion of cutting process.
  • Inspected parts for conformance with quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
  • Performed regular maintenance on the burn table including lubrication, cleaning and replacing worn parts.
  • Provided guidance and training to new employees on proper use of the burn table equipment.
  • Implemented quality control measures during each phase of production process to ensure accuracy of end product.
  • Utilized various hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges for measuring purposes during pre-production inspection activities.
  • Adapted quickly to changing job requirements by using problem solving skills and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Examined raw materials and production components to verify quality and characteristics required for successful heat treating.
  • Completed visual inspections and manual testing to assess product quality.
  • Input accurate program numbers for computer-controlled [Type] systems.
  • Performed basic repairs and preventive maintenance on furnace equipment.

Education

Certificate - Forklift Train The Trainer

North Central Tech.
Phillips, WI
04-2024

Certificate - Fire Officer

North Central Tech.
Phillips, WI
11-2022

Certificate - Management

Uwsp
Stevens Point, WI
11-2006

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics

North Central Tech.
Wausau, WI

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Forklift Operation
  • Materials Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • Quality Assurance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Basic Math
  • Equipment Operation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Workplace Safety
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Machinery Operation
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Assembly and production
  • Production Monitoring
  • Logistics
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Power and hand tools
  • Bandsaw and lathe operation
  • Production Equipment Experience
  • Machinery Operations
  • QC
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Manufacturing
  • CNC operation
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Supply Chain Management
  • OSHA
  • Precision measurement
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Start Up Procedures
  • Performance Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • CAD Software
  • Machining and production standards
  • Good Communication
  • Computer Numerical Control
  • Computer Skills
  • Mechanical Aptitude

Timeline

Gateway Machine Operator

Bwpapersystems
06.2017 - Current

Burn Table Operator

Obrien Steel
09.2015 - 06.2017

Parts

Merrill Iron and Steel
09.2012 - 09.2015

Burn Table Operator, Supervisor

Wausau Steel Corp.
03.2000 - 09.2012

Certificate - Forklift Train The Trainer

North Central Tech.

Certificate - Fire Officer

North Central Tech.

Certificate - Management

Uwsp

Some College (No Degree) - Automotive Mechanics

North Central Tech.
Joseph Godfrey