KALEB WINTER
SPRING LAKE,MI
Summary
Skilled manufacturing and production team member with technical skills and attention to detail. Understands safety and consistently exceeds performance requirements. Dedicated to quality processes and final product results. 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.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Technician
Gentex
07.2018 - Current
- Equipment Preparation
- Safety Protocols
- Production Log Maintenance
- Materials Knowledge
- Product Testing
- Final Product Testing
- Materials Loading
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure accuracy
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered parts as needed to keep machines running efficiently
- Operated automated systems to produce product according to customer specifications
- Maintained a clean work area by disposing of waste materials properly
- Followed detailed instructions from engineering personnel during production runs
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while operating machinery
- Identified problems within the assembly line and implemented solutions accordingly
- Provided input into process improvements that increased productivity or reduced costs
Line Assembler
HERMAN MILLER
08.2016 - 04.2017
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a consistent workflow.
- Ensured product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before moving them to the next stage in the process.
- Increased productivity by quickly identifying issues in the assembly process and making necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Practiced standard operating procedures for consistent production results.
- Reduced assembly time with proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment.
- Followed specifics of each production run to perform high-quality work within specified tolerances.
- Read and understood schematics to accurately connect each component.
Maintenance Crew Member
Wyndham Resorts
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and replacements as needed.
- Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Manufacturing Operator
Shape Corp.
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Trained new employees on company policies, equipment operation, and best practices, fostering a positive work environment and team cohesion.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular maintenance checks and promptly addressing technical concerns.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean workplace environment free from debris and hazards by closely following housekeeping protocols.
- Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams in conducting regular inspections of finished products, ensuring all items met established quality standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spring Lake High School
Spring Lake, MI06.2013
Skills
- Staff Training
- Process Improvement
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- OSHA Compliance
- Troubleshooting and Diagnosis
- Performance Tracking
- Workflow Coordination
- Welding techniques
- Production records
Activities
- Fishing
- Hunting
- All Outdoor Activities
Timeline
Manufacturing Technician
Gentex
07.2018 - Current
Line Assembler
HERMAN MILLER
08.2016 - 04.2017
Maintenance Crew Member
Wyndham Resorts
08.2015 - 06.2016
Manufacturing Operator
Shape Corp.
06.2014 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Spring Lake High School
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