Michael Santos
Ashley, PA,PA
Summary
Hardworking machine operator and warehouse associate well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Manufacturing professional with history of maintaining high standards. Known for ensuring machine efficiency and product quality while adapting to changing demands. Strong teamwork and commitment to achieving results, along with mechanical expertise and attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Plastic Extruder Operator
CCL Tubes
02.2025 - Current
- Changed out screens, dies, and inserts to fit different production needs.
- Maximized workforce efficiency by effectively managing shift handovers, ensuring smooth communication between team members and seamless continuation of production activities.
- Mitigated downtime by swiftly identifying mechanical issues with the extruder and coordinating necessary repairs with maintenance personnel.
- Maintained detailed records of production data, including materials used, machine settings, and output levels for accurate reporting purposes.
Machine Operator
General Dynamics
05.2023 - 01.2025
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Machine Operator
Wrens Kitchens
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
- Started up, shut down and checked water and wastewater treatment processes.
- Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
Warehouse Associate
Adidas
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
- Maintained accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
- Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of items against purchase orders.
- Prepared parcels for shipping in an efficient manner utilizing appropriate packing materials to protect goods during transit.
- Inspected returned merchandise for damage or defect before restocking shelves or returning it back to suppliers and vendors.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
- Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Forklift Operator
CoreMark
02.2019 - 03.2022
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
- Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
- Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Education
GED -
Cranston Skills Center
05-2011
Skills
- Materials Management
- Parts Fabrication
- Equipment Operation
- Equipment Inspection
- Machinery Operation
- Quality Control
- Forklift Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Basic Math
- Workplace Safety
- Good Communication
- Strong Work Ethic
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Production Monitoring
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Plastic Extruder Operator
CCL Tubes
02.2025 - Current
Machine Operator
General Dynamics
05.2023 - 01.2025
Machine Operator
Wrens Kitchens
04.2022 - 06.2023
Warehouse Associate
Adidas
04.2020 - 04.2022
Forklift Operator
CoreMark
02.2019 - 03.2022
GED -
Cranston Skills Center
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