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Mike Rojas

Andover,MN

Summary

Resourceful Lead Manufacturing Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in process optimization, equipment maintenance, and quality control which contribute significantly to meeting production goals. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring smooth operation and team cohesion on the manufacturing floor. Skilled manufacturing and production team member with technical skills and attention to detail. Understands safety and consistently exceeds performance requirements. Dedicated to quality processes and final product results. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Manufacturing Technician

DuPont
Edina, MN
01.2021 - Current
  • Provided technical support to other technicians in the team.
  • Ensured proper functioning and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
  • Developed and implemented quality control procedures to ensure production standards were met.
  • Performed troubleshooting on machines to identify root causes of issues and develop solutions.
  • Offered comprehensive direction for a 10-technician group
  • Created detailed reports outlining machine performance, downtime, and repair activities.
  • Trained new technicians on use of machinery, safety protocols, and best practices.
  • Performed daily tests on machines before start up or after shutdown activities.
  • Used hand tools, power tools and measurement devices to perform production operations.
  • Prepared and assembled materials and set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly accomplish tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment, devices and products.
  • Evaluated final products for quality and compliance with product standards.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for safety and environmental compliance.
  • Managed inventory of raw materials and supplies, ensuring availability for production.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on new manufacturing technologies and procedures.
  • Followed strict safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on the production floor.
  • Provided technical support to other manufacturing technicians and new employees.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Performed production adjustments for quality and productivity.
  • Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
  • Planned work assignments according to worker performance, machine capacity or anticipated delays.
  • Observed worker performance to verify equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate employee performance and identify areas of improvement.
  • Provided guidance to employees on safety practices, quality standards, and production processes.
  • Created instructional materials such as handouts, presentations, videos, and other documents.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting technical issues and providing solutions to operational problems.
  • Monitored compliance with company policies related to manufacturing procedures.
  • Reviewed existing processes and procedures for potential updates or modifications.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to develop effective strategies for workplace safety initiatives.
  • Provided feedback to supervisors regarding employee performance during training sessions.
  • Trained newly hired top talent to fill key positions and maximize productivity.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Gave constructive feedback to students to improve learning and progress against course objectives.
  • Maintained accurate records of production output and quality inspections.
  • Identified and reported any machine malfunctions or irregularities to supervisors.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times during operation of machinery.
  • Operated automated manufacturing equipment to produce parts in accordance with established standards.
  • Inspected finished products for defects or deviations from specifications before packaging them for shipment.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed to maintain product quality standards.
  • Troubleshot problems related to machinery operations and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Followed detailed instructions provided by engineers regarding setup and operation of machinery.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
  • Verified that all necessary supplies were stocked for uninterrupted production flow.
  • Replaced worn tools, blades, or other parts as needed on machines.
  • Kept work area clean and organized according to established guidelines.
  • Reported any identified issues with quality control procedures immediately.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Looked through work orders to determine type and quantity of materials needed for each production batch.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sierra Vista High School
Baldwin Park, CA
06-2000

Skills

  • Machine Operation
  • Materials knowledge
  • Materials Loading
  • Production Scheduling
  • Safety operation procedures
  • Equipment Preparation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Production recordkeeping
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Affiliations

  • On a daily basis we are all busy with our personal life/work, managing responsibilities being flexebil and communicating.

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Lead Manufacturing Technician

DuPont
01.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sierra Vista High School
Mike Rojas