Precision-driven Setup Operator recognized for maintaining high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in equipment calibration, process optimization, and quality control. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless operation and project success.
Dependable Production Worker. Effective at keeping areas clean and neat to avoid delays. Bringing many years of related experience, including measuring and analyzing blueprints, operating equipment, and following work instructions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Brake press setup operator
Amphenol CIT
Franklin, US
07.2025 - Current
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and production goals.
Conducted quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards.
Inspect finished products for quality assurance purposes.
Calibrate and adjust equipment to ensure accuracy of production.
Read blueprints and job orders for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances.
Check work pieces for conformance to specifications using micrometers, calipers, templates and other measuring instruments.
Read blueprints and job orders to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
Provide input on improving productivity through better setup techniques or improved tooling designs.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Press Brake Operator
Sjoberg Tool & Manufacturing Corp
Hartland, US
07.2024 - 06.2025
Proficiency in reading blueprints, understanding machine codes, and using precision measuring tools.
Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and production efficiency.
Set up press brake settings based on material thickness and project requirements.
Checked all safety devices before starting the job and ensured that they were functioning properly.
Calibrated machine settings regularly to ensure consistency between jobs.
Ensured that all work areas are kept clean throughout the shift.
Collaborated closely with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
Trained new employees in operating procedures associated with press brakes.
Set up and operated press brake machines to bend, form, or straighten metal according to specifications.
Modified existing programs or created new ones based on customer requirements or design changes.
Diagnosed problems with machines quickly and efficiently utilizing problem solving techniques.
Measured parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
Brake press setup operator
Weldfab Manufacturing, LLC.
Slinger, US
03.2020 - 07.2024
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and production goals.
Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all staff.
Conducted quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards.
Inspect finished products for quality assurance purposes.
Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
Train new employees on the proper use of set-up equipment.
Operate hoists or cranes to move heavy objects within the facility.
Read blueprints and job orders for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances.
Check work pieces for conformance to specifications using micrometers, calipers, templates and other measuring instruments.
Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Test completed work pieces to ensure that they meet specifications using appropriate measuring instruments.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects in a timely manner.
Read blueprints and job orders to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
Provide input on improving productivity through better setup techniques or improved tooling designs.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Brake Press Operator
Weldfab Manufacturing, LLC.
Slinger, US
05.2019 - 07.2024
Started off in shakeout and within 4 months I worked my way up to brake press. I am currently a brake press operator with 7 years of experience. I also have a certification from Amada for brake press and also a certificate for Amada turret but has been a few years since working with a turret.
Education
High school diploma -
Cudahy High School
Cudahy, WI
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Blueprint dimension interpretation
Metal fabrication
ERP systems
Mechanical knowledge
Basic math
Quality Inspection
Management
Writing skills
Metalworking dies
Supervising experience
Organizational skills
Dimensional measurements
Customer service
Problem-solving
Precision measurement in machining
Micrometer
Precision measuring instruments
Machine operation
Protractor
Following blueprint specifications
Workplace safety
Blueprint specification interpretation
Continuous improvement standards implementation
Calipers
Crane
Computer skills
Hand tools
Blueprint Reading
Manufacturing
Lean manufacturing
Tape measure proficiency
Press Brake Machine
Forklift
Math
Attention to detail
Microsoft Word
Shop math
Identifying materials in blueprints
Continuous improvement
Sheet metal
Cash handling
Leadership
Digital calipers
Blueprint symbol interpretation
Training machine operators
Communication skills
Machine operator experience
Certification
Forklift Certification, 02/01/24, Present
Driver's License
CPR Certification
Blueprint Reading Certification
Amada Punch press certification
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
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