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Kurt Heckinger

McHenry,ILLINOIS

Summary

Various types of machines have been operated from a young age . CNC, lathe , injection molding

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Picker

Fastenal
03.2024 - Current
  • Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Streamlined order processing with the effective use of barcode scanners and warehouse management software.
  • Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Expedited customer orders, working closely with shipping department to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with inventory control team for accurate stock levels and proper storage of goods.
  • Contributed to quarterly inventory counts, ensuring data accuracy and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
  • Supported warehouse operations by participating in cross-functional teams for process improvements.
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction with accurately picked orders that met or exceeded expectations.
  • Maximized storage space utilization through careful organization of products on shelves and racks.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and best practices, attending workshops and seminars as needed for professional development. Performed quality checks on outbound shipments, verifying contents against packing lists for accuracy prior to dispatching orders.

CNC Machine Operator

Amphenol Energy Technologies
01.2023 - 06.2023

Machinist

Adecco
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Reduced error and non-conformances with by utilising fixtures and cutting tools on CNC machines.

Conveyor Belt Operator

Areotek
12.2014 - 03.2015
  • Followed policies, procedures, continuous quality improvement objectives and safety and environmental practices to promote workplace efficiency.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by removing debris from belts and surrounding areas, promoting a safe and organized environment.
  • Performed Type tasks following SOPs and instructions to promote safety rules and regulations.
  • Streamlined production processes by coordinating with other operators to ensure efficient workflow across all stages of manufacturing.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues related to conveyor belts, resulting in reduced downtime and increased operational efficiency.
  • Recommended repairs, parts, blades and supplies to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
  • Supported quality assurance efforts by inspecting finished products before they were transported via the conveyor belt system, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Operated hand truck, paper jog, dolly and pallet jack to facilitate loading and unloading of Product or Service.

Production Worker

Metro Staffing/ Davies Plastics
10.2014 - 12.2014
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Made plastic compounds for production to meet each job specifications

Operator

Metro Staffing/NTA PRECISION
06.2014 - 09.2014

•temporary position as Operator of 6 saws to meet demands of forge .

•fork truck operation to increase work load

  • Achieved high level of consistent delivery of products on schedule and within specifications.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows to synced delivery demands
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.

Service Tech/ Cofounder

Pinnacle Door Service Llc
01.2010 - 01.2012

marketed new territory to establish buiseness in new start up .maintained commercial doors including door replacement ,locks ,closers, pivots , electronic entry, automatic trouble shoot and repair ,

  • Drove company expansion into new markets, increasing overall brand visibility and recognition.
  • Provided strategic direction for product development, resulting in high-quality offerings that resonated with customers'' needs and preferences.

Door Repair Services

AM/PM Doors
10.2008 - 01.2010
  • Improved door functionality by performing various repair tasks, including hinge adjustments, lock replacements, and weatherstripping installations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient door repair services to residential and commercial clients.
  • Diagnosed issues with doors quickly and accurately, allowing for efficient repairs and minimal downtime for clients.
  • Maintained a high standard of workmanship, ensuring all repairs were completed correctly the first time.
  • Prevented future door issues by identifying potential problems during routine maintenance visits and proactively addressing them.
  • Grew client base through positive word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers who appreciated diligent work ethic and professionalism.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - HVAC

West Chicago Professional
West Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Crane operator
  • Electrical Repairs
  • System Upgrades
  • Mechanical Repairs
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Document Preparation
  • Decision-Making
  • Customer Support
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent Communication
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Hardware Installation
  • Diagnostic Testing

Timeline

Warehouse Picker

Fastenal
03.2024 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Amphenol Energy Technologies
01.2023 - 06.2023

Machinist

Adecco
06.2022 - 01.2023

Conveyor Belt Operator

Areotek
12.2014 - 03.2015

Production Worker

Metro Staffing/ Davies Plastics
10.2014 - 12.2014

Operator

Metro Staffing/NTA PRECISION
06.2014 - 09.2014

Service Tech/ Cofounder

Pinnacle Door Service Llc
01.2010 - 01.2012

Door Repair Services

AM/PM Doors
10.2008 - 01.2010

Some College (No Degree) - HVAC

West Chicago Professional
Kurt Heckinger