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Lindsey Lindley

Beulah,MI

Summary

Hardworking operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on reducing costs and increasing productivity.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Volpak Operator

GoGo squeeZ
Traverse City , MI
2024.08 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
  • Verified accuracy of material measurements before loading into machines.
  • Ensured that all materials used were up to standard and free from defects.
  • Troubleshooted mechanical problems with machines, making repairs or adjustments when necessary.
  • Conducted regular inspections of machinery to identify any potential issues or malfunctions.
  • Documented daily production results accurately and completely.
  • Loaded raw materials into hoppers or other feeding devices prior to processing.
  • Followed established safety procedures while operating machinery and working around hazardous materials.
  • Reported any discrepancies or abnormalities in the production process immediately to supervisor.
  • Maintained records relating to product output numbers, scrap rate analysis, downtime reports.
  • Learned and followed safety and emergency procedures.
  • Inspected finished products to verify conformity to quality standards.
  • Maintained production and quality documentation.
  • Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.

Flex Operator

GoGo squeeZ
Traverse City , MI
2021.08 - 2024.08
  • Examined and verified product specifications to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Inspected materials and products for defects before packaging them.
  • Operated machinery with a high degree of accuracy to maintain production levels.
  • Troubleshot problems to determine root cause and implement solutions quickly.
  • Monitored gauges, dials, and other indicators to make sure machines operated properly.
  • Conducted daily safety checks on all equipment used in the process.
  • Ensured that work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Followed detailed instructions from supervisors regarding job duties and tasks.
  • Loaded raw material into machines for processing according to specific requirements.
  • Adjusted settings on machines as necessary for various types of jobs.
  • Documented any issues encountered during shifts in log books or reports.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.

Machinist

Johnson & Johnson
Colorado Springs , CO
2015.01 - 2021.05
  • Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Maintained quality and safety standards; kept records of maintenance and repair work.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning.
  • Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Changed worn cutting tools as needed during operation.
  • Supervised other workers engaged in operating machines and making repairs on machinery.
  • Trained new employees in the use of machinery used in the manufacturing process.
  • Kept accurate records regarding production numbers and any repairs performed on machinery.
  • Sustained lockout and tag-out safety protocols by properly using equipment and materials.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Massage Therapy

Blue Heron Academy
Traverse City, MI

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Tool operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Manufacturing Procedures
  • Machine Operation
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Troubleshooting
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Plant Safety
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Problem-Solving

Timeline

Volpak Operator

GoGo squeeZ
2024.08 - Current

Flex Operator

GoGo squeeZ
2021.08 - 2024.08

Machinist

Johnson & Johnson
2015.01 - 2021.05

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Massage Therapy

Blue Heron Academy
Lindsey Lindley