Michael Yates - Machine Operator - Dalco nonwovens

Summary

Resourceful professional in plant and system operations, recognized for high productivity levels and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in process optimization, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols adherence. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to ensure operational excellence across diverse environments. Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.

Overview

1

Certification

5

years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Dalco nonwovens

Conover, North Carolina

12.2021 - Current

Operated machinery to produce nonwoven products efficiently.
Monitored production lines for quality and safety compliance.
Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborated with team members to streamline manufacturing processes.
Trained new operators on machine functions and safety protocols.
Adjusted machine settings based on product specifications and requirements.
Maintained accurate records of production activities and machine performance.
Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions during production runs.
Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.

Education

Electrical Systems Certificate - Electrical Technologies

Cvcc

Hickory, NC

12-2026

Skills

Certificate in Electrical Systems
Equipment maintenance
Safety compliance

Technical troubleshooting
Mechanicalcally inclined
Production efficiency