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JOSHUAH PILGRIM

Laurel

Summary

Accomplished and energetic worker with a solid history of achievement in production. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Friendly and enthusiastic worker. Able to learn new tasks quickly and proficient in growing key customer relationships. Represent establishment with friendly, professional demeanor at all times.

Detail-focused Final Inspector known for productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in quality control, defect identification, and compliance with industry standards. Excel in critical thinking, communication, and adaptability, ensuring high-quality outcomes under tight deadlines.

Seasoned Final Inspector with deep understanding of quality control, product inspection and compliance procedures. Demonstrates strong abilities in evaluating product functionality and identifying faults, ensuring all products meet required standards. Known for keen eye for detail and knack for improving process efficiency, contributing to overall operational success. Proven record in maintaining high levels of accuracy and precision while fulfilling project objectives efficiently.

Honest and insightful Inspector with outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Performs complex residential inspections to ensure compliance with city regulations and codes. Dependable and flexible.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Final Inspector

PGT Technologies
Ellisville
08.2024 - Current
  • Inspected final products for quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Conducted visual inspections to identify defects and inconsistencies.
  • Operated inspection tools to ensure accurate measurements and assessments.
  • Collaborated with production team to address quality concerns promptly.
  • Documented inspection results in compliance with company standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area for efficient operations.
  • Ensured that all components met the requirements for assembly operations.
  • Verified that all labels were properly placed and printed correctly on finished products.
  • Performed quality inspections of products and materials to ensure compliance with established standards.

Quality Control Inspecter

Thermokool
Laurel
06.2013 - 05.2024
  • Oversee activities directly related to making products or providing services.
  • Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities.
  • Able to read blueprints.
  • Use Computers on a daily basis to complete daily paperwork.
  • Being able to keep up with inventory.
  • Complete monthly safety inspections.
  • Conducted inspections on products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Identified defects and documented findings in quality reports.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues promptly.
  • Utilized inspection tools to perform precise measurements and evaluations.
  • Trained new staff on quality control processes and safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspections and quality assurance activities.
  • Adhered to Thermokool's guidelines for product safety and quality assurance.
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.

Break Press Operator

Thermokool
Laurel
06.2011 - 06.2013
  • Measure completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications, using micrometers, gauges, calipers, templates, or rulers.
  • Examine completed workpieces for defects, such as chipped edges or marred surfaces and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws.
  • Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
  • Set up, operate, or tend machines to saw, cut, shear, slit, punch, crimp, notch, bend, or straighten metal or plastic material.
  • Start machines, monitor their operations, and record operational data.
  • Position, align, and secure workpieces against fixtures or stops on machine beds or on dies.
  • Install, align, and lock specified punches, dies, cutting blades, or other fixtures in rams or beds of machines, using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, and hand tools.
  • Scribe reference lines on workpieces as guides for cutting operations, according to blueprints, templates, sample parts, or specifications.
  • Position guides, stops, holding blocks, or other fixtures to secure and direct workpieces, using hand tools and measuring devices.
  • Lubricate workpieces with oil.
  • Turn controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates, or table angles for specified operations.
  • Grind out burrs or sharp edges, using portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks.

Stock Clerks, Sales Floor

Wal-Mart
Laurel
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
  • Compare merchandise invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments are correct.
  • Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
  • Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Transport packages to customers' vehicles.
  • Stamp, attach, or change price tags on merchandise, referring to price list.
  • Receive, open, unpack and issue sales floor merchandise.
  • Design and set up advertising signs and displays of merchandise on shelves, counters, or tables to attract customers and promote sales.

Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville
10.2009 - 05.2010
  • Test pipe or tubing joints or connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution.
  • Join pipes or tubing to equipment and to fuel, water, or refrigerant source, to form complete circuit.
  • Reassemble and test equipment following repairs.
  • Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring.
  • Lay out and connect electrical wiring between controls and equipment, according to wiring diagrams, using electrician's hand tools.
  • Obtain and maintain required certifications.
  • Install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats and timers, using hand tools.
  • Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area.
  • Inspect and test systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications or to detect and locate malfunctions.

Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers

The Service Company
Hattiesburgh
05.2008 - 08.2008
  • Test pipe or tubing joints or connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution.
  • Reassemble and test equipment following repairs.
  • Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring.
  • Lay out and connect electrical wiring between controls and equipment, according to wiring diagrams, using electrician's hand tools.
  • Obtain and maintain required certifications.
  • Install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats and timers, using hand tools.
  • Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area.
  • Inspect and test systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications or to detect and locate malfunctions.
  • Adjust system controls to setting recommended by manufacturer to balance system, using hand tools.
  • Install auxiliary components to heating-cooling equipment, such as expansion and discharge valves, air ducts, pipes, blowers, dampers, flues and stokers, following blueprints.
  • Recommend, develop, or perform preventive or general maintenance procedures, such as cleaning, power-washing, or vacuuming equipment, oiling parts, or changing filters.
  • Cut or drill holes in floors, walls, or roof to install equipment, using power saws or drills.
  • Assemble, position and mount heating or cooling equipment, following blueprints.
  • Discuss heating-cooling system malfunctions with users to isolate problems or to verify that malfunctions have been corrected.
  • Measure, cut, thread, or bend pipe or tubing, using pipe fitter's tools.
  • Fabricate, assemble, or install duct work or chassis parts, using portable metal-working tools or welding equipment.
  • Assist with other work in coordination with repair and maintenance teams.
  • Wrap pipes in insulation, securing it in place with cement or wire bands.

Education

Certificate - Common Training For DPRV Personnel

SAE International
06.2025 - 06.2025

HVAC Certificate - HVAC

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS

High School Diploma -

West Jones High School
Laurel, MS

Skills

  • Production and Processing
  • Active Listening
  • Operation and Control
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Mathematics
  • Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • English Language
  • Time Management
  • Coordination
  • Visual inspection
  • Documentation compliance
  • Defect identification
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Customer focus
  • Inspection protocols

Timeline

Certificate - Common Training For DPRV Personnel

SAE International
06.2025 - 06.2025

Final Inspector

PGT Technologies
08.2024 - Current

Quality Control Inspecter

Thermokool
06.2013 - 05.2024

Break Press Operator

Thermokool
06.2011 - 06.2013

Stock Clerks, Sales Floor

Wal-Mart
10.2010 - 06.2011

Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers

Jones County Junior College
10.2009 - 05.2010

Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers

The Service Company
05.2008 - 08.2008

HVAC Certificate - HVAC

Jones County Junior College

High School Diploma -

West Jones High School