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Lucas Walters

Sturgis,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with extensive experience in a variety of settings. Skilled in operating and troubleshooting a range of equipment, as well as inspecting finished products for quality control. Possesses a strong safety record and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Packaging Operator

Abbott Nutrition
01.2022 - Current
  • Supported new employees with training in packaging, inventory and cleaning.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Completed processing activities to conform with laws, safety standards, and product hygiene standards.
  • Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
  • Operated scales and label printers to package items correctly.
  • Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
  • Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.

Utility/Sheeter Operator

OX Industries Michigan
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.

Rewind Machine Operator

Atlantic Packaging
02.2020 - 01.2021
  • Evaluated final products to verify compliance with work orders and detect defects.
  • Guided materials onto machine tracks for proper slitting.
  • Integrated specialized attachments to machines to complete custom orders and projects.
  • Regulated pressure roll tension and machine component speed by calibrating machine controls and settings.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Floor Technician

The Cleaning Co
09.2016 - 02.2020
  • Maintained full compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations
  • Approached and solved work problems with initiative and sound judgement
  • Boosted efficiency by keeping work areas clean, tidy, and free of debris
  • Used measuring tools to determine quantity of materials needed for projects
  • Followed cleaning procedures and MSDS sheets to safely complete tasks with proper chemical-handling procedures
  • Maintained floor equipment and tools, completing daily inspections and maintenance
  • Prepared flooring areas to be cleaned, buffed, stripped, or waxed
  • Operated and maintained floor cleaning and finishing equipment
  • Monitored cleaning supplies and equipment inventory and completed requisition sheets to restock items.

Education

GED -

Sturgis Adult Education
Sturgis, MI
06.2007

Skills

  • Hygiene Standards
  • Protective Equipment Knowledge
  • Workplace Safety
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Team Goals
  • Corrective Actions
  • Team Communication
  • 5S Methodology
  • Product Quality Control

Timeline

Packaging Operator

Abbott Nutrition
01.2022 - Current

Utility/Sheeter Operator

OX Industries Michigan
06.2021 - 01.2022

Rewind Machine Operator

Atlantic Packaging
02.2020 - 01.2021

Floor Technician

The Cleaning Co
09.2016 - 02.2020

GED -

Sturgis Adult Education
Lucas Walters