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Michael Baker

South Holland,IL

Summary

Professional machine operation specialist with substantial hands-on experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Strong focus on ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in all tasks. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability to changing production needs. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining optimal machine performance, and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Ms Metal Solution
07.2024 - 05.2025
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Quality Inspector

Blu Perspective
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
  • Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
  • Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, reducing the risk of customer dissatisfaction or returns.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Sameday Delivery
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.

Punch Press Operator

Pridgeon & Clay
01.2018 - 07.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of punch press machines as per job requirements, ensuring seamless transition between different projects.
  • Increased production efficiency by maintaining and operating punch press machines with precision and accuracy.
  • Upheld high levels of communication with supervisors regarding project status updates, challenges faced, or potential solutions implemented during the course of work.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by assisting in the setup and adjustment of punch press machines as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tilden H. School
4747 S. Union
06-1996

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation

Timeline

Machine Operator

Ms Metal Solution
07.2024 - 05.2025

Quality Inspector

Blu Perspective
10.2023 - 06.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Sameday Delivery
08.2022 - 09.2023

Punch Press Operator

Pridgeon & Clay
01.2018 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Tilden H. School
Michael Baker