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Justin Varner

Justin Varner

Carleton,MI

Summary

Accomplished Die Setter with a proven track record at Magna Team System, enhancing team performance and driving business success through analytical skills and tool maintenance expertise. Skilled in workplace safety and team collaboration, consistently improving quality control and productivity without compromising safety. Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and a results-driven approach, with significant contributions to innovative manufacturing solutions. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tooling Die Setter

Magna Team System
04.2013 - Current
  • Daily responsibilities involve changing tools for 10 Injection Molding Machines
  • Assessed and updated safety protocol according to anticipated risk in manufacturing innovative products.
  • Monitored production and made improvements for quality and productivity.
  • Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment.
  • Kept track of material and supply inventories.
  • Managed proper storage, handling, and labeling of hazardous materials.
  • Inspected items for safety and operability.
  • Worked in team of technicians in quickly changing environment, adhering to all safety protocols and company processes.
  • Maintained smooth production when operating injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Monitored operations of injection molding machine to detect machine malfunctions.
  • Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
  • 40 ton overhead crane or QMC cart for larger tools
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
  • Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.

Assembly/Forklift Operator

Inergy Automotive Systems LLC
02.2012 - 04.2013
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to apply best practices on assembly line operations and comply with procedures and regulations.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Milan Metal Systems
03.2010 - 02.2012
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Kept work areas clean by removing trash and debris and organizing tools in preparation for next shift.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Documented production data and output to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
  • Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
  • Operated finishing tool to prepare products for inspections and packaging.
  • Utilized safety devices and procedures to protect personnel and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Airport Community Schools
11270 Grafton Rd, Carleton, MI, United States, Mic
06.2011

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Precision measurement
  • Tooling knowledge
  • Lockout Tagout
  • Hilo
  • Computer Skills
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Quality Control
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Production Scheduling

Certification

  • Certified Hilo
  • Computer Systems - 10+ Years
  • Certified Overhead Crane Operator

Timeline

Tooling Die Setter

Magna Team System
04.2013 - Current

Assembly/Forklift Operator

Inergy Automotive Systems LLC
02.2012 - 04.2013

Assembly Line Production Worker

Milan Metal Systems
03.2010 - 02.2012

High School Diploma -

Airport Community Schools
Justin Varner