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Kathy Vandeusen

Brecksville,OH

Summary

Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Rockwell Automation
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced product quality by performing detailed soldering tasks on electronic components.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
  • Played an active role in cross-functional teams, collaborating effectively with colleagues from various departments.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.

Machine Operator

MRP Solutions
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Production Assistant, and operator

Specialty Lubricants
05.2017 - 05.2022
  • Read and interpreted standard operating procedures to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner.
  • Started up and shut down processing equipment.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed if machine malfunctioned.
  • Changed equipment over to new product.
  • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.

Machine Operator

Mold-Rite Plastics
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Adhered to all applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas.
  • Read and interpreted standard operating procedures to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner.

CNC Machine Operator

Dana Incorporated
03.1985 - 09.1993
  • Ensured that machines were properly loaded and unloaded, preventing expensive equipment issues.  
  • Changed out tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Operated manually controlled equipment, including lathes, mills and grinders.
  • Completed work on time and moved it to the proper staging area for disposition.
  • Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
  • Observed the company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded different parts with speed and accuracy.
  • Started up and shut down processing equipment.
  • Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity.
  • Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nordonia High School
Macedonia, OH
06.1984

Skills

  • Knowledge of production processes
  • Product quality control
  • Safety understanding
  • Experience working assembly line
  • Assembly processes
  • Equipment operation
  • Computer-savvy

Timeline

Machine Operator

Rockwell Automation
03.2023 - 06.2024

Machine Operator

MRP Solutions
05.2020 - 03.2023

Production Assistant, and operator

Specialty Lubricants
05.2017 - 05.2022

Machine Operator

Mold-Rite Plastics
06.2015 - 05.2017

CNC Machine Operator

Dana Incorporated
03.1985 - 09.1993

High School Diploma -

Nordonia High School
Kathy Vandeusen