Maribel Cercas
Riverside,CA
Summary
Hardworking and skilled Machine Operator with a strong track record of maintaining equipment at peak performance to ensure consistent production of high-quality products. Proficient in working independently or collaboratively to identify and resolve defects efficiently. Highly experienced in performing thorough maintenance and inspections with a focus on safety and operational excellence.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1994
1994
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Allied West Paper Corporation
Fontana, California
04.2019 - 07.2025
- Operating and monitoring machinery, including setting up, adjusting, and maintaining equipment settings.
- Sets up, operates, and maintains heavy manufacturing machinery, ensuring production flow, meeting performance goals, and maintaining quality standards
- Documented daily production reports for management review.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Machine Operator/Production Manager
B Braun Medical Inc
Irvine, California
01.2013 - 04.2019
- Follows established procedures and guidelines to manufacture the organization's products according to production specifications and schedules, volume, cost, and wastage targets or quality standards.
- Operates machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.
- Monitors the quality of output to identify, discard or remanufacture faulty products.
- Maintains accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be analyzed.
A3 Production Relief
Nor-Cal Beverage Co
Anaheim, California
01.2000 - 01.2013
- Daily operation of machines which includes the startup, adjusting machine settings, changeovers, and cleaning of Depalletizer, Case Packer, Case Coder, Video Jet, Palletizer, Stretch Wrapper, Shrink Tunnel, Fillers, Cappers, Rinsers, Process Systems, Foamer, Labeling, and all other related equipment.
- Monitor production line, performing visual checks for problems such as pileups, jams or glue that isn’t sticking properly.
- Perform machinery parts changeovers between different product runs which includes handling vacuum drum, feed roller, star wheels, rolling cart, etc.
- Maintained production and quality documentation.
Education
Katella High School
Anaheim, CaliforniaSkills
- Licenses Forklift driver (sit-down & Cherry picker)
- Production reporting
- Machine operation
- Lean manufacturing
- Attention to detail
- Machine maintenance
- Assembly procedures
- Workplace safety
- Production timeline management
Certification
- Forklift
Timeline
Machine Operator
Allied West Paper Corporation
04.2019 - 07.2025
Machine Operator/Production Manager
B Braun Medical Inc
01.2013 - 04.2019
A3 Production Relief
Nor-Cal Beverage Co
01.2000 - 01.2013
Katella High School