Raymond Carr
Akron,OH
Summary
I'm an experienced Machine operator with a background in the Chemical industry. Successful with the operation of complex process equipment that utilizes multiple processes and people at once. Proficient with safe handling and use of Hazardous Chemicals along with recovery and recycle of chemicals throughout production. Ability to monitor adjust and log multiple aspects during production and have a proven track record maintaining equipment while working safely and a willingness to learn from coworkers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
Chemical Operator
PPG
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Completed all Health and Saftey Verifiers.
- Completed training and demonstrated compentance.
- Inspected Hazardous waste and inventoried weekly
- Transported TCE and hazardous waste safely.
- Demonstrated proper lockout tagout procedure.
- Completed Haz-Mat Training.
- Demonstrated proper use or Haz-Mat PPE.
- Set up equipment to all environmental requirements.
- Set all valves in proper orientation for production (lined up)
- Set all pumps to proper orientation.
- Monitored steam pressures and temps throughout production.
- Monitored Trichloroeythelene (TCE) use throughtout production.
- Refilled TCE levels safely as needed for production.
- Maintained logsheets of all required Aspects during production.
- Monitored the flow of oil water and TCE thru the system. * Recored and tracked TCE usage
- Safely transported Hazardous wasted throughout plant.
- Proper labled all containers for proper chemicals storage
- Pumped raw material from railcars for production.
- Trouble shoot any issues during production.
- Maintained equipment changed filters routine maintaince ect.
- Collaborated with co workers during production and shift change.
Silica Operator
PPG
11.2022 - 11.2024
- Succsessfully completed all Health and Saftey Verifers.
- Successfully Completed Haz-Mat training.
- Demonstrated compentance in proper use of Haz-Mat PPE and equipment.
- Demonstrated proper lockout tagout procedures.
- Set up equipment to Workorder Specifications.
- Set up pumps for transport of raw material.
- Set all valves to proper orientation for production.
- Monitored Flow of product through system during production.
- Kept detailed records of equipment function during production.
- Troubleshoot any issues with material or equipment during production.
- Maintained equipment with general upkeep.
- Transported product and prepaired for shipment.
- Labled all chemicals and containers with proper health and saftey identifier lables.
Machine Operator Technician
PepsiCo
12.2021 - 11.2022
- Setup High speed processing equipment for production of product.(Pepis Mt.Dew ect).
- Demonstrated proper lockout tagout procedure.
- Maintained logs during production.
- Troubleshoot any issues during production.
- Transport product with towmotor throughout plant.
- Observed all Health and Safety protocals.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
- Operated production machinery to maintain high-quality standards and minimize downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows, ensuring timely product delivery.
- Monitored production processes for compliance with safety regulations and quality control measures.
Machine Operator Technician
Georgia-Pacific
03.2017 - 10.2021
- Operated production machinery to maintain high-quality standards and minimize downtime.
- Set up equipment as required to Blueprint specifications.
- Demonstrated proper Lockout Tagout procedure.
- Conducted routine Crush Tests to insure product quality.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols to promote a safe work environment.
- Operated machining equipment safely.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
- Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
- Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
- Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
- Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barberton High School
Barberton, OHSkills
- Haz-Mat Training
- Haz-Mat PPE proficiency
- Hazardous Waste Handling
- Hazardous chemicals
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Data recording accuracy
- Operation Monitoring
- Precision measuring
- Quality testing
- Product sampling
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- OSHA Forklift Certified
- Haz-Mat certification Training - yearly
- Core Problem Solving (CPS) 2024
Timeline
Chemical Operator
PPG
11.2024 - 11.2025
Silica Operator
PPG
11.2022 - 11.2024
Machine Operator Technician
PepsiCo
12.2021 - 11.2022
Machine Operator Technician
Georgia-Pacific
03.2017 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Barberton High School