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JOSHUA CRAWFORD

Pierceton,IN

Summary

Experienced with operating various types of production machinery to ensure smooth manufacturing processes. Utilizes troubleshooting skills to quickly resolve mechanical issues and minimize downtime. Knowledge of maintaining equipment to enhance production efficiency and product quality.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Sabert
03.2024 - Current
  • Follows detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operate Extrusion and thermoforming lines.
  • Operate and adjust supporting automation equipment, lip roller, bagger, etc.
  • Monitor line set points, temperatures, and pressures to keep production running at standard rates.
  • Completes tooling changeovers, as needed.
  • Set up and adjust equipment and properly configure machines for daily operation.
  • Operate and adjust all supporting automation equipment, lip roller, bagger, etc.

Foundry Worker

Zimmer Biomet
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Load and unload orthopedic parts in preheated furnaces using anneal furnaces
  • Process molten metal
  • Operate shell knockoff equipment, cut-off saws, and shot blasters
  • Run gate removal CNC robotic machines
  • Polish orthopedic parts
  • Excellent attendance, meet all production goals and follow all safety procedures
  • laid off due to lack of orders
  • Operated foundry machinery to produce high-quality medical components.

Clean & Pack

Depuy Joint
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Worked in Sterile Clean Room to package Orthopedic parts
  • Operated Shrink Wrap machines
  • Ran and loaded ATM Passivation Line and Gas plasma Sterilizer
  • Inspected and measured parts to ensure parts met blueprints specifications
  • Assembled parts according to work orders and blueprints
  • Excellent attendance, worked as team to meet all shipping and production goals
  • Laid off due to lack of orders

Production

Flexaust
07.2012 - 03.2023
  • Promoted to Team Lead, assigned job duties when necessary and reported attendance
  • Extrusion Molding Operator
  • Operated Mandrel Hose Machine
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed
  • 5S and Lean Manufacturing training
  • Oversee shift production and provided hands-on direction and support
  • Used Microsoft Excel & Email


Hydraulic Shear Operator

Bison Coach LLC
12.2020 - 06.2022
  • Company lay-off due to lack of orders
  • Operated a Hydraulic Shear machine with100% accuracy
  • Cut metal for all production departments according to blueprints
  • Communicated with department workers to ensure quality parts were cut to specification
  • Worked at fast-pace to complete all orders in timely manner
  • Excellent attendance, worked as team to meet all production goals receiving bonus

CNC Operator

AIA Countertops
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Run CNC Thermal Wood machines
  • Read blueprints then cut wood templates for granite counter tops
  • Set-up CNC machines, adjusted machines according to orders including changing tools
  • Provided maintenance to machines and reported issues when needed
  • Focus on attention to details on all project orders

Education

High School Diploma -

Warsaw Community High School
06-2004

Skills

  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Effective communication
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Industrial machinery operation
  • Workplace safety
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strategic problem-solving
  • Machinery operation expertise
  • Computer skills
  • Power and hand tools
  • Safety compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Machine Operator

Sabert
03.2024 - Current

Foundry Worker

Zimmer Biomet
07.2023 - 02.2024

Clean & Pack

Depuy Joint
03.2023 - 06.2023

Hydraulic Shear Operator

Bison Coach LLC
12.2020 - 06.2022

CNC Operator

AIA Countertops
04.2020 - 12.2020

Production

Flexaust
07.2012 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Warsaw Community High School