KENNETH CANTY
Jenison
Summary
Resourceful professional skilled in adapting to fast-paced environments while maintaining safety standards. Flexible availability supports organizational needs and enhances team performance. Ready to leverage expertise and commitment to contribute to success in any role.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Amazon Flex/ Self Employment
Caledonia, MI
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered packages efficiently, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Navigated delivery routes using GPS technology to optimize travel time.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating delivery vehicle in various conditions.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Injection Molding Machine Operator
Royal Technologies Corporation
Holland, MI
06.2025 - 06.2026
- Operated injection molding machines, achieving optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Improved product quality by implementing thorough inspection processes and identifying defects in injection-molded parts.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting routine equipment inspections.
- Implemented safety measures, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe environment.
- Documented daily production information to support accurate record-keeping and facilitate informed decision making.
- Implemented 5S methodology to enhance organization and cleanliness in the workspace.
Machine Operator
Magna Mirrors
Holland, MI
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Performed routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting to enhance production efficiency.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections and identified necessary repairs to reduce downtime.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Trained new employees on machine operation to ensure adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Assembly Line Production Worker
ITW Drawform
Holland, MI
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Assembled products quickly and accurately, enhancing production efficiency.
- Maintained keen attention to detail and closely followed instructions, reducing errors in assembled products.
- Met daily production targets consistently, contributing to overall team success.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
CNC Machine Operator
Dewys manufacturing
Mame, MI
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Identified job to run, pulled traveler, clocked into job, loaded job onto USB and machine, set up machine per work instructions, built and measured tools, entered offsets, ran job, checked parts with calipers, thread and pin gauges to ensure quality.
- Verified parts' conformance to blueprint specifications, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure equipment functionality and product quality.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues effectively.
CNC Lathe Operator
Sunhill America
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Loaded bedrest with bundles of steel tubes, verified oil and coolant levels to meet specifications, programmed job orders, checked specs from blueprints, and conducted first piece quality checks with gauges, micrometers, and calipers to ensure precision in machining.
- Operated CNC lathe machinery to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Monitored production schedules to maintain efficient workflow and meet deadlines.
Stamping Press Operator
Haerter Stamping
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Load coils of steel using hi-lo, set up of dies, speed, ram, feed, conveyors, and/or shoots, lube lines and frequency, inspections of parts reading off blueprints, using calipers, gauges, micrometers and running a CMM to ensure customer specifications, pack parts per work order, stage finished goods using hi-lo in shipping department, empty scrap bins using hi-lo appropriate container after weighing and filling out scrap log, assisted tool room staff with equipment maintenance.
- Operated stamping press machinery to produce high-quality components efficiently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
Die Cast Technician
Autocast Inc
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Executed reset and startup processes for robot, ladle, and replicator to ensure operational readiness.
- Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure efficient workflow.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to uphold product standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Education
High school diploma -
Desoto County High School
Arcadia, FL06-2002
Skills
- Assembly
- Quality Inspection
- Quality Assurance
- Manufacturing
- CNC Operation
- CNC Programming
- CNC Lathe
- CNC Milling Machine
- Machining
- Blueprint Reading
- Calipers
- Micrometer
- Coordinate Measuring Machine
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Quality Audits
- Stamping Press
- Plastics extrusion
- Equipment Operation
- Machinery Operation
- Forklift
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Start Up Procedures
- Deburring Skills
- Assembly and Production
- Attention to Detail
- Hi-Lo Experience
- Heavy Lifting
- Power Hand Tools
- Good Communication
- Problem Solving
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Computer skills
- Computer Skills
- Mobile devices
- Manufacturing Experience
- SS
- Equipment Monitoring
- Assembly and Production
- Problem Solving
- CNC Operation
Certification
- Mill operator, 03/2022, Hass Factory outlet, Gerotech Training School
- Mill programming, 03/2022, Hass Factory outlet, Gerotech Training School
- Advanced Mill Programming, 03/2022, Hass Factory outlet, Gerotech Training School
ASSESSMENTS
- Work Style: Reliability, Expert, 07/2019
- Cognitive Ability, Proficient, 04/2019
- Work Style: Conscientiousness, Expert, 08/2019
- Mechanical Skills: Monitoring, Highly Proficient, 07/2019
- Work Style: Reliability, Proficient, 09/2021
- Manufacturing Fit, Proficient, 09/2021
- Mechanical knowledge, Familiar, 07/2022
Timeline
Injection Molding Machine Operator
Royal Technologies Corporation
06.2025 - 06.2026
Delivery Driver
Amazon Flex/ Self Employment
11.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Magna Mirrors
05.2023 - 11.2023
Assembly Line Production Worker
ITW Drawform
07.2022 - 04.2023
CNC Machine Operator
Dewys manufacturing
09.2021 - 04.2022
CNC Lathe Operator
Sunhill America
09.2019 - 05.2020
Stamping Press Operator
Haerter Stamping
07.2018 - 01.2019
Die Cast Technician
Autocast Inc
10.2016 - 02.2018
High school diploma -
Desoto County High School