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Nathan Howard

Springfield,MO

Summary

Meticulous Assembler proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation. Team player dedicated to meeting tight production deadlines. Dependable self-starter experienced in manufacturing production, assembly, quality assurance and machine operation and maintenance.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Assembler

Holloway America
Springfield, MO
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Reviewed project specifications and drawings prior to assembling complex components to better understand assignments and expected deadlines.
  • Reviewed and verified all work was in compliance with sales orders and customer requirements.
  • Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
  • Performed minor maintenance on equipment to keep tools operational and detailed repair work in reports.
  • Operated material moving equipment to move heavy loads and maintain production levels.
  • Inspected completed [Type] products for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.
  • Reviewed component quality to assess conformance with tolerances and remove unacceptable products.
  • Conducted frequent equipment inspections and basic repair actions to keep machinery operating at peak levels.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
  • Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints.
  • Installed protective devices such as bracing, padding, or strapping to prevent shifting or damage during shipping.
  • Built containers and packed parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.

Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Holloway America
Springfield, MO
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
  • Built custom crates to ship products by utilizing various power and pneumatic tools.
  • Packed, secured, and labeled items for shipment.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.


Stainless Steel Welder Grinder & Custom Fabricator

Holloway America
Springfield, MO
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Kept work area clean and organized.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding and using other equipment.
  • Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
  • Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
  • Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
  • Calibrated flow and pressure settings to build and maintain flames.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears and welding equipment.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders and columns to correct positions.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys or hooks.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to complete tasks.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.

Education

Welding Technology Certificate - Welding

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO
03.2020

Skills

  • CNC Mill & Lathe Operation
  • Excellent Math Skills
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Configuration and Changeovers
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety
  • Completing Minor Repairs
  • Measurement and Calibration
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Pneumatic Tools
  • Drill Cutters
  • Quality Management Processes
  • Compliance Requirements
  • Loss Prevention Strategies
  • Accurate Weights
  • Critical Thinking
  • Production Efficiency
  • Plant Safety and Organization
  • Following Procedures and Protocols
  • Time management

Timeline

Production Assembler

Holloway America
12.2021 - 04.2022

Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Holloway America
06.2021 - 12.2021

Stainless Steel Welder Grinder & Custom Fabricator

Holloway America
02.2020 - 06.2021

Welding Technology Certificate - Welding

Ozarks Technical Community College
Nathan Howard