Philip Pytleski
Mankato,MN
Summary
Dynamic operator, excelling in machine operation and quality assurance. Able to enhance production efficiency through effective troubleshooting, attention to detail and mechanical understanding. Adaptable to any machine, any job. Nimble thinker and physical coordination will suit an assembly job exceptionally.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
Taylor Corporation
North Mankato, MN
02.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and adherence to safety standards.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues for timely resolution and process improvement.
- Conducted quality checks on products, ensuring compliance with company specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of workspaces.
- Implemented workflow adjustments, enhancing overall productivity in manufacturing processes.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
Scrapper
Self Employed
Ledyard, IA
07.2020 - 06.2024
- Streamlined sorting procedures, increasing efficiency in material categorization processes.
- Negotiated pricing and contracts with recycling centers for optimal profit margins.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement, implementing changes that led to increased efficiency and profitability.
- Increased recycling efficiency through proper dismantling and processing of electronic waste.
- Maximized scrap value by accurately identifying and separating valuable materials.
Commercial Driver
Broken Post Trucking
Ledyard, IA
07.2020 - 11.2022
- Operated commercial vehicles transporting goods across diverse routes, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with dispatch to optimize route efficiency and minimize delays.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery schedules for reporting purposes.
Laboratory Technician
Green Plains Renewable Energy
Lakota, IA
07.2010 - 05.2020
- Conducted routine tests on samples to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Operated laboratory equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration for accurate results.
- Assisted in preparing chemical solutions and reagents according to established protocols.
- Trained new staff on laboratory processes and best practices for sample handling and analysis.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing testing procedures for enhanced accuracy and speed.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Kept laboratory supplies prepared by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying receipt.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-process product.
Plant Manager
Bosshart Companies, Fairmont Concrete
Fairmont, MN
03.2007 - 10.2009
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient production schedules and effective resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Monitored quality control measures, maintaining high standards in concrete production.
- Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Implemented quality control measures to reduce defect rates and enhance product quality consistently.
- Implemented useful inventory management and tracking systems to reduce costs and improve operations.
CNC Machine Operator
Jason Tauer Inc
Mankato, MN
06.2004 - 08.2005
- Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components following engineering specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to execute machining tasks accurately.
- Monitored production processes, making adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards.
- Trained new operators on machine setup, calibration, and safety protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking materials used during production runs.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Assisted in inventory management practices such as tracking tooling, materials used, and monitoring stock levels to maintain production readiness.
Machine Operator
Weigh Tronix
Fairmont, MN
06.2002 - 06.2004
- Operated and monitored machinery to ensure optimal performance and consistent product quality.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Followed standard operating procedures to meet compliance requirements in production processes.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fairmont Senior High School
FairmontSkills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Troubleshooting
Machine operation
Equipment operation
Effective communication
Heavy equipment operation
Forklift operation
Tool operation
Production work
Machine setup
Production procedures
Quality assurance
Hand-eye coordination
Equipment maintenance
Materials handling
Manufacturing procedures
Loading and unloading
Warehouse operations
Hand and foot coordination
CNC set up
CNC machine operation
Mechanical understanding
Preventative maintenance
Maintenance and repair
Positive attitude
Timeline
Operator
Taylor Corporation
02.2024 - Current
Scrapper
Self Employed
07.2020 - 06.2024
Commercial Driver
Broken Post Trucking
07.2020 - 11.2022
Laboratory Technician
Green Plains Renewable Energy
07.2010 - 05.2020
Plant Manager
Bosshart Companies, Fairmont Concrete
03.2007 - 10.2009
CNC Machine Operator
Jason Tauer Inc
06.2004 - 08.2005
Machine Operator
Weigh Tronix
06.2002 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
Fairmont Senior High School