Kim Seese
Euless,TX
Summary
Dependable Production Line Operator experienced in manufacturing processes and quality control. Improved workflow efficiency through strong problem-solving skills and effective teamwork. Focused on adapting to changing demands and learning new technologies to enhance productivity.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Worker
General Motors Co
Detroit, Michigan
01.2000 - Current
- Worked across four plants in two states, gaining diverse operational experience.
- Operated assembly line machinery to produce automotive components, contributing to overall production goals.
- Ran all machines related to full size GM and Chrysler truck transmissions. (26 years ago). Including hickroll, heat-treat,old CNC, red-ring, inspection, etc
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Operated full size stamping machines for GM trucks and Hummers
- Certified in Single and double fork trucks. Picked up parts from semi-trailers and delivered them to assigned places throughout the plant, working in a safe manner amongst many other fork trucks, tuggers, and electric vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and communication.
- Ran tugger routes delivering parts, taking inventory as I dropped off and picked up
- Worked on an assembly line assembling truck engines and braking systems.
- Used computer-controlled torque guns to secure bolts and screws, ensuring product adherence to specifications.
- Worked in the paint department on the sealer line. Ran pressurized sealer guns Met all extra cleanliness and oil free protocols
- Assisted in training new hires on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
- Assisted in training new employees on production processes and safety protocols.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Identified defective parts or components and removed them from the production line.
- Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
- Ensured proper labeling of completed products before shipping out.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors, and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Monitored production line operations, identifying areas for improvement and maintaining operational accuracy.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
- Maintained inventory of raw materials, tools, parts, supplies, and finished goods.
- Attached identification labels to finished packaged items or stamped lot number and shipping destination information on containers.
- Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of the company.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to meet safety standards.
Baghouse Tech
Exide Technology
Muncie, Indiana
05.1995 - 01.2000
- Operated and maintained EPA required air and water scrubbing machines to ensure compliance and optimal performance
- Maintained EPA required paperwork including confined space, water quality, pH levels, etc.
- Coordinated soda ash delivery to facilitate timely processing of contaminated water.
- Monitored pH levels in contaminated battery recycling water. Released to the respective municipal water companies when levels were within acceptable ranges.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Supported troubleshooting of equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Education
Highland Highschool
Anderson , INSkills
- Assembly line operation
- Machinery operation
- Production efficiency
- Quality assurance
- Quality inspections
- Product inspection
- Product assembly
- Inventory management
- Packing and shipping
- Safety compliance
- OSHA compliance
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Hazardous material handling
- Forklift certification
- Team collaboration
- Employee training
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Clear communication
- Deadline compliance
- Work ethic
- Product assembly
Accomplishments
- Received an Eagle Eye Award for pinpointing defects in bare sheet metal
Affiliations
- I enjoy any kind of botany as well as traveling, hiking, and seeing the world
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production Worker
General Motors Co
01.2000 - Current
Baghouse Tech
Exide Technology
05.1995 - 01.2000
Highland Highschool