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Loren Johnson

Universal City,TX

Summary

Proven Machine Operator with a track record of enhancing production efficiency and quality at Catipillar. Skilled in machine operation and forklift operation, demonstrating adaptability and mechanical aptitude. Excelled in teamwork, boosting productivity by implementing process improvements and maintaining high safety standards. Achieved a significant reduction in machine downtime, showcasing reliability and a results-driven approach.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator Assembler

Catipillar
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.

Converting Machine Operator

International Paper
08.2020 - 07.2023
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Effectively communicated with supervisors regarding any delays or issues impacting production timelines or output quality.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase operational efficiency while maintaining high-quality standards for finished products.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth production flow and timely completion of orders.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by calibrating and adjusting converting machines to meet specific job requirements.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between jobs by efficiently setting up the machine with appropriate materials and tools.

Forklift Operator

PepsiCo
03.2016 - 08.2020
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Machine Operator

Meadow Burke
02.2012 - 03.2016
  • 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.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Order Selector

HEB Distribution Center
03.2008 - 07.2011
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.

Education

GED -

Dequincy High School
Dequincy, LA

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Production Scheduling
  • Good Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent Communication
  • Reliability
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Self Motivation
  • Forklift Operation

Timeline

Machine Operator Assembler

Catipillar
08.2023 - 12.2023

Converting Machine Operator

International Paper
08.2020 - 07.2023

Forklift Operator

PepsiCo
03.2016 - 08.2020

Machine Operator

Meadow Burke
02.2012 - 03.2016

Order Selector

HEB Distribution Center
03.2008 - 07.2011

GED -

Dequincy High School

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