Michael Ritchey
Hollidaysburg,PA
Summary
Results-driven Furnace and Press Operator with a proven track record at Amerway, excelling in production monitoring and process improvements. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality. Trained new operators, fostering teamwork and a culture of safety while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Furnace Operator
Amerway
11.2021 - Current
- Operated furnace equipment to maintain optimal temperature and efficiency.
- Monitored production processes to ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on furnaces, enhancing operational reliability and performance.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures, fostering a culture of safety.
- Implemented process improvements that increased throughput and reduced waste in operations.
- Maintained accurate records of production data, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Improved product quality through close attention to detail and adherence to established procedures and standards.
Press Operator
Amerway
11.2021 - Current
- Set up press equipment according to specifications for various print jobs.
- Monitored production processes to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in press operations.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
Education
GED -
Union University
Jackson, Tennessee, TN03-1995
Skills
- Production monitoring
- Stress tolerance
- Precision measurement
- Mechanical aptitude
- Temperature regulation
- Metallurgical testing
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Furnace Operator
Amerway
11.2021 - Current
Press Operator
Amerway
11.2021 - Current
GED -
Union University