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Michael Flores
Open To Work

Michael Flores

Bonita Springs,FL

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Precision Grinder/Spray PainterMaterial Handler/Forming Room Operator

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Commercial Metal Polishing, excelling in precision grinding and tool selection. Demonstrated strong teamwork and adherence to safety protocols, enhancing workflow efficiency. Proficient in machine operation and preventive maintenance, consistently achieving high-quality surface finishes while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Experienced with precision grinding techniques to achieve high-quality finishes. Utilizes strong focus on detail and technical skills to maintain equipment and ensure optimal performance. Knowledge of quality control processes and safety protocols to meet production standards.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Precision Grinder/Spray Painter

Commercial Metal Polishing
02.2013 - 08.2025
  • Operated precision grinding machines to achieve desired surface finishes.
  • Assisted in setting up tools and equipment for grinding processes.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling machinery and materials.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for optimal efficiency.
  • Selected appropriate grinding wheels and tools based on material type and desired finish, ensuring optimal results.
  • Reviewed blueprints or work instructions thoroughly before beginning tasks, ensuring accuracy in final product dimensions.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while operating machinery or handling materials, reducing risks of accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Participated actively in team meetings discussing challenges faced during projects and strategies for overcoming them.
  • Maintained high levels of safety and cleanliness within the workplace, promoting a smooth functioning environment for all team members.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on grinding machines, ensuring maximum uptime and equipment longevity.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks according to production schedules while meeting deadlines.
  • Evaluated finished products using precise measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, or gauges to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various types of grinding equipment including surface, cylindrical, and centerless machines for diverse manufacturing needs.
  • Streamlined workflow through effective communication with team members, coordinating efforts to meet production goals.

Material Handler/Forming Room Operator

East Penn Manufacturing Co
05.2002 - 02.2013
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving activities to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Monitored safety protocols to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
  • Trained new staff on proper material handling techniques and safety procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure operational reliability and safety standards.
  • Streamlined processes for inventory storage, enhancing space utilization efficiency.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.

Education

GED -

Freedom High School
Bethlehem, PA
06-1988

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Surface grinding
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Adherence to safety protocols
  • Tool selection
  • Tool maintenance
  • Teamwork

Interests

I am very mechanically inclined sucessfully installed crate motor in my 1999 Ford f350 also replaced multiple sensors spark plugs Performed numerous troubleshooting problems on various automobile models

Timeline

Precision Grinder/Spray Painter

Commercial Metal Polishing
02.2013 - 08.2025

Material Handler/Forming Room Operator

East Penn Manufacturing Co
05.2002 - 02.2013

GED -

Freedom High School