Matt Blue
Danville,PA
Summary
Extremely dependable production operator with many years of experience in the manufacturing industry therefore proficient in many skills from machine setup, following work instructions to quality inspection and beyond
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician
GAF
06.2022 - Current
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
- Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
Production Worker
Autoneum North America Carpet
06.2007 - 06.2022
- Set up for daily run of heat table times and temperatures, automated foamers and carpet trimming robots after careful review of job specifications.
- Troubleshot problems with equipment to make repairs or report diagnostics to supervisors.
- Inspected quality of finished products, making minor repairs to meet project expectations.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment based on current production needs.
- Built and packaged products to complete daily work orders.
- Volunteered to take on additional shifts during peak periods to keep projects with tight deadlines moving forward.
- Unloaded incoming products off trucks, moved boxes to staging area, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.
- Assembled components into finished product and performed quality inspection to clear for shipment.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment.
- Operated hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts.
- Operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Taxidermist
Harris Taxidermy
08.2001 - 06.2007
- Contributed ideas during strategic and conceptual brainstorming sessions of the mounting process
- Extensive attention to detail and meticulous procesess of all levels of taxidermy
- Communication with others about work progress, complications, and inventory during the shift
- Assisted customers with questions and resolution of issues to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Danville Area Senior High School
Danville, PA06.2002
Skills
- Manufacturing experience
- Computer Skills in production
- Equipment operation
- Quality inspections
- Machine setup
- Shipment preparation
- Organization
- Lockout and Tagout Processes
- Critical Thinking
- Workplace Safety
Timeline
Machine Technician
GAF
06.2022 - Current
Production Worker
Autoneum North America Carpet
06.2007 - 06.2022
Taxidermist
Harris Taxidermy
08.2001 - 06.2007
High School Diploma -
Danville Area Senior High School
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