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Nathan Kahrig

Jackson,OH

Summary

Dynamic machine operator with proven expertise at Pixelle Specialty Solutions, enhancing production efficiency through effective troubleshooting and teamwork. Skilled in machine operation and quality control, I successfully reduced downtime and improved output quality. Committed to safety and collaboration, I foster a productive work environment while training new team members.

Experienced with machine operations and maintenance. Utilizes technical skills to ensure efficient production and minimize downtime. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control in industrial settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Tender

Pixelle Specialty Solutions
04.2016 - 08.2025
  • Operated machinery to support production line efficiency and safety protocols.
  • Monitored equipment performance to identify issues and facilitate timely maintenance.
  • Assisted in quality control inspections to ensure product specifications were met.
  • Learned operational procedures and safety regulations through hands-on training.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for machine setup and operation.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Improved machine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
  • Reduced downtime for production line by quickly addressing and resolving machine malfunctions.
  • Maintained strong lines of communication between departments, fostering a collaborative work environment and timely resolution of issues.
  • Communicated effectively with coworkers and supervisors regarding daily objectives and progress reports on assigned tasks.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement, implementing changes to enhance machine performance and production outputs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in improved output quality and speed.
  • Assisted in training new team members on machine operation procedures, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during machine operation, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.

Truck Loader

Conmet
01.2015 - 04.2016
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload cargo.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols during loading processes.
  • Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize delays.
  • Inspected shipments for quality assurance before loading onto trucks.
  • Maintained organization of warehouse inventory for easy access and retrieval.
  • Trained new staff on proper loading techniques and safety procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced loading times by streamlining operations.
  • Collaborated with dispatch teams to ensure timely shipment of goods.
  • Loaded and strapped shipments into place on trucks.
  • Reviewed shipping orders for accurate fulfillment.

Sales Associate

Oreilly Auto Pats
03.2012 - 08.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective product knowledge and personalized service.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.
  • Trained new associates on sales techniques, inventory management, and customer engagement strategies.
  • Managed inventory levels and conducted regular stock audits to ensure product availability.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to maximize product visibility and appeal.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints efficiently, fostering a positive shopping experience.
  • Analyzed sales trends to identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling initiatives.

Education

No Degree -

University of Northwestern Ohio
Lima, OH
09-2010

High School Diploma -

Zane Trace
Chillicothe, OH
05-2008

High School Diploma -

Pickaway Ross CTC
Chillicothe, OH
05-2008

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Production monitoring
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Machine Tender

Pixelle Specialty Solutions
04.2016 - 08.2025

Truck Loader

Conmet
01.2015 - 04.2016

Sales Associate

Oreilly Auto Pats
03.2012 - 08.2015

No Degree -

University of Northwestern Ohio

High School Diploma -

Zane Trace

High School Diploma -

Pickaway Ross CTC