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Joshua Ratliff

Lippert Components
North Webster,IN
15
Years of experience

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at POLYWOOD Furniture, excelling in CNC operations and team leadership. Known for strong communication and a commitment to quality, I effectively reduced scrap rates while enhancing production efficiency. Proficient in power tools, I thrive in collaborative environments, ensuring seamless workflow and high standards.

Work History

Production Line Axles

1 Year 11 Months
Lippert Components | 11.2024 - Current

Work with team to assemble axles efficiently for all industries related.

Pack and Ship Books

11 Months
LSC Book Company | 09.2023 - 08.2024

Inspected and boxed books and assisted machine operator with tasks to keep production flowing.

CNC Machine Operator, Recycling Facility Manager

7 Years 7 Months
POLYWOOD Furniture | 01.2012 - 08.2019
  • Operated CNC routers to cut furniture components with consistent accuracy and finish quality.
  • Set up tooling, loaded programs, and verified offsets before production runs.
  • Inspected machined parts using calipers and gauges to maintain dimensional tolerances.
  • Adjusted machine settings to correct cutting issues and reduce scrap.
  • Coordinated with production teams to maintain workflow and meet daily manufacturing schedules.
  • Managed area leadership duties after promotion, overseeing team execution of assigned responsibilities.
  • Assumed Plant Manager responsibilities to oversee day-to-day plant operations after promotion.

Education

- Leadership,Communication Courses Completed

Purdue University | West Lafayette, IN | 09.2016

High School Diploma

Pikeview High | Princeton | 05.2004

Skills

Easy to work with
Good communication skills
Takes quality serious
Upbeat and positive
I can operate lots of power tools and understand the use of hand tool

Timeline

Production Line Axles

Lippert Components
11.2024 - CurrentRead More

Pack and Ship Books

LSC Book Company
09.2023 - 08.2024Read More

CNC Machine Operator, Recycling Facility Manager

POLYWOOD Furniture
01.2012 - 08.2019Read More

Purdue University

from Leadership,Communication Courses Completed
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Pikeview High

High School Diploma
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Joshua Ratliff