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Malachi Smith
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Malachi Smith

7794 E County Rd 875 N,IN

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Electrical Locker AssemblerSmokers Apprentice

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: 7794 E County Rd 875 N, IN, US
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Progress Rail, excelling in assembly and production. Proven problem-solver with strong attention to detail, enhancing productivity through effective teamwork and quality control. Skilled in equipment operation and blueprint reading, consistently achieving production goals while maintaining a safe work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Locker Assembler

Progress Rail A Caterpillar
Muncie, IN
02.2025 - Current
  • Assembled components according to engineering specifications and quality standards.
  • Operated hand tools and machinery efficiently for production line tasks.
  • Conducted quality checks to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly workflows and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained organized workstations, ensuring availability of necessary tools and materials.
  • Trained new employees on assembly procedures and safety protocols.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking component usage and replenishment needs.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to various types of assemblies, allowing for seamless transition between different projects as needed.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
  • Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
  • Established strong relationships with supervisors and managers through consistent communication regarding progress updates, concerns, or areas for potential improvement.
  • Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.
  • Contributed to product development by providing feedback on assembly feasibility and design.
  • Managed safe and efficient overhead crane movements to enhance assembly line workflow and ensure proper installation of heavy components.

Smokers Apprentice

Boars Head Provisions Co
New Castle, IN
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Led the preparation and packaging of products for efficient distribution.
  • Ensured workspace cleanliness and organization to uphold safety standards.
  • Managed machinery operations under supervision, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve production goals.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance operational expertise.
  • Drove continuous improvement initiatives to boost production efficiency.
  • Learned industry best practices from seasoned professionals.
  • Proactively sought knowledge by asking questions and seeking clarification.
  • Adhered to company policies and safety guidelines consistently.
  • Mastered a variety of techniques through comprehensive on-the-job training.
  • Incorporated mentor feedback to enhance performance and knowledge.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Castle Trojan High School
New Castle, IN
05.2019

Skills

Assembly and production

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Repetitive work

Workplace safety

Manufacturing

Time management

Critical thinking

Equipment operation

Basic math

Blueprint reading

Machine operation

Hardware installation

Component installations

Visual inspections

Team collaboration

Hand-eye coordination

Crane and hoist equipment operation

Timeline

Electrical Locker Assembler

Progress Rail A Caterpillar
02.2025 - Current

Smokers Apprentice

Boars Head Provisions Co
01.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

New Castle Trojan High School