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Ray Rios

Bertrand,NE

Summary

Results-driven mechanic with extensive manufacturing expertise at Embecta, skilled in machine maintenance and technical troubleshooting. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure product quality compliance through effective operator training and safety compliance. Recognized for problem-solving skills and leadership in collaborative environments, consistently minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Embecta
Holdrege, NE
08.2022 - Current
  • Configured automatic, semi-automatic, and manual machines to ensure product quality compliance.
  • Maintained machinery to meet operational standards and minimize downtime.
  • Executed machine repairs and communicated major repair needs to relevant personnel.
  • Inspected equipment for defects; dismantled and repaired as necessary.
  • Created and closed work orders timely after completing preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance per maintenance planner's schedule.
  • Provided operator training on best practices to enhance production quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with engineering to recommend equipment modifications for improved performance.

Blister Pack Setup Operator

BD
Holdrege, NE
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Executed plant-wide safety audits, addressing employee safety concerns with supervisors.
  • Performed regular maintenance on machinery, including cleaning and replacing broken parts.
  • Operated production machinery to prepare finished products for customer use efficiently.
  • Managed packaging processes, ensuring individual syringes were packaged in specified quantities.
  • Participated in safety committee to promote safe practices among associates.
  • Troubleshot machinery issues to maintain operational efficiency through timely maintenance and cleaning.
  • Conducted hourly inspections of packaging to uphold consistent product quality.

Form Fill Opeartor

BD
Holdrege, NE
01.2020 - 11.2020
  • Completed process to prepare finished products for customer use.
  • Operated four Form Fill machines to package individual syringes in specified quantities.
  • Conducted hourly inspections of packaging to ensure consistent product quality.
  • Managed Schubert machine for packaging bagged products into cardboard boxes, loading cases onto pallets for transport.
  • Performed maintenance and cleaning on all machinery, troubleshooting issues to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Participated in safety committee to promote safe practices and machine operation among associates.
  • Executed plant-wide safety audits and addressed employee safety concerns with supervisors.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Baldwin Filters
Kearny, NE
10.2019 - 12.2019
  • Executed production tasks and steps in accordance with established protocols.
  • Assembled components following safety guidelines and operational procedures.
  • Adapted to various positions on assembly line as directed by management.
  • Finalized component assembly with minimal supervision, consistently meeting deadlines.

Hired Hand

Wayne Hubbard
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Assists farmers with various tasks on the farm, including tending to crops, caring for livestock, and maintaining farm equipment. Their duties can be varied depending on the specific farm and its needs.
  • Performed general labor duties such as digging post holes and fencing repairs.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles used for transporting animals.
  • Repaired and maintained farm vehicles, implements and mechanical equipment.

Assembly Line Worker

Allmand Brothers
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Installed fuel tanks and engines in light and heater trailers.
  • Assembled components for diverse products, ensuring adherence to production specifications.
  • Executed precise assembly tasks by accurately positioning and aligning components.

Form Fill and Seal Operator

Becton Dickinson and Company
09.2014 - 10.2018
  • Completed process to prepare finished products for customer use.
  • Operated four Form Fill machines to package individual syringes in specified quantities.
  • Conducted hourly inspections of packaging to ensure consistent product quality.
  • Managed Schubert machine for packaging bagged products into cardboard boxes, loading cases onto pallets for transport.
  • Performed maintenance and cleaning on all machinery, troubleshooting issues to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Participated in safety committee to promote safe practices and machine operation among associates.
  • Executed plant-wide safety audits and addressed employee safety concerns with supervisors.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Safety Product Floater

Becton Dickinson and Company
12.2011 - 09.2014
  • Operated printer subassembly and blister pack machinery to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Ensured timely product flow by functioning as tray loader operator.

Printer Metro Operator

Becton Dickinson and Company
10.2010 - 12.2011
  • Maintained continuous operation of 2 machines for syringe graduation printing.
    Executed assembly of syringes, ensuring adherence to quality specifications.
    Conducted routine cleaning and maintenance on machinery for peak performance.
    Addressed troubleshooting challenges to sustain machine efficiency and reliability.

Specialist on Syringe Floor

Becton Dickinson and Company
01.2009 - 10.2010
  • Operated four apex printers for syringe graduation printing.
    Performed maintenance and cleaning on each machine regularly.
    Assisted in troubleshooting to resolve operational issues.
    Managed all aspects of machine upkeep to ensure optimal performance.

Sales Associate

Napa Auto Parts S&W
Holdrege, Ne
10.2008 - 02.2009
  • Conducted inventory assessments of current products.
  • Ordered products based on inventory demands.
  • Checked freight and stocked items upon receipt of orders.
  • Delivered parts to businesses and individuals promptly.
  • Assisted customers with a variety of needs.

Well and Pump Technician

Sargent Irrigation
Holdrege, Ne
05.2008 - 10.2008
  • Assisted in drilling and installation of irrigation wells and pump systems.
  • Executed routine maintenance and repairs on pumps to ensure optimal functionality.

Customer Service Representative

The Connection
02.2008 - 05.2008
  • Provided customer services for companies outsourcing to The Connection by phone as well as email.
  • Filled in as supervisor in their absence.

Education

Mechanical Engineering degree - ACAD classes, Solidworks classes, Blueprint Comprehension classes

Hastings Community College
Hastings, NE
12.2008

High School - shop class, Computer Animated Drafting

Holdrege High School
Holdrege, NE
05.2007

Skills

  • Manufacturing expertise
  • Customer service
  • Operator training
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Quality inspection
  • Machine maintenance
  • Reliability
  • Leadership
  • Time management

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/24/88

Timeline

Mechanic

Embecta
08.2022 - Current

Blister Pack Setup Operator

BD
12.2020 - 08.2022

Form Fill Opeartor

BD
01.2020 - 11.2020

Assembly Line Production Worker

Baldwin Filters
10.2019 - 12.2019

Hired Hand

Wayne Hubbard
04.2019 - 10.2019

Assembly Line Worker

Allmand Brothers
10.2018 - 02.2019

Form Fill and Seal Operator

Becton Dickinson and Company
09.2014 - 10.2018

Safety Product Floater

Becton Dickinson and Company
12.2011 - 09.2014

Printer Metro Operator

Becton Dickinson and Company
10.2010 - 12.2011

Specialist on Syringe Floor

Becton Dickinson and Company
01.2009 - 10.2010

Sales Associate

Napa Auto Parts S&W
10.2008 - 02.2009

Well and Pump Technician

Sargent Irrigation
05.2008 - 10.2008

Customer Service Representative

The Connection
02.2008 - 05.2008

Mechanical Engineering degree - ACAD classes, Solidworks classes, Blueprint Comprehension classes

Hastings Community College

High School - shop class, Computer Animated Drafting

Holdrege High School
Ray Rios