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Reynold Francois

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

Well-organized Automatic Press Operator recognized for operating numerous press machines with ease and comfort. Skilled in reading, interpreting and following printing job specifications. Offering [Number] years of experience setting up printing presses and materials for various printing jobs. Efficient Automatic Press Operator talented in preparing and operating press units and preparing color ink mixes for press runs. Adept at troubleshooting printing and press equipment problems during operations and assisting in emergency maintenance on equipment. Discerns color differences effectively to evaluate reproduction and make product corrections. Talented [Type] Operator offering proven skill with [Type] materials and record of thriving in high-volume production settings. Punctual, dependable and hardworking team player. Efficiently moves supplies, completes runs and sorts final products. Runs, calibrates and repairs presses. Seasoned manufacturing worker adept at operating and maintaining [Type] machines alone or with dedicated team. Seek to offer detail-oriented nature and mechanical knowledge to new long-term position. Basic conversational skills in [Language]. Mechanically-inclined Automatic Press Operator versed in matching print job colors to met client expectations. Effectively lifts over [Number] pounds and performs basic math calculations with accuracy. Offering [Number] years of experience operating multi-color printing presses and delivering exceptional printing quality in [Type] industry. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Punch Press Operator

Decimal Engineering
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Adjusted press settings and monitored ink flow to foster optimal results.
  • Assembled and adjusted press parts to print products in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments in press technology and procedures.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Operated diverse printing presses to produce high-quality printed material within tight deadlines
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Operated paper-cutting machinery to trim and finish printed products.
  • Changed printing plates and ink colors to meet project sepcifications.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
  • Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.

Laser Operator

Decimal Engineering
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Met time and quality expectations by completing accurate work in line with specifications.
  • Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications using visual and dimensional evaluations.
  • Understood and executed orders given by laser programmer and senior production staff.
  • Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.
  • Complied with plant safety procedures to maintain safe production environment.
  • Documented labor hours, supplies used and work completed in computer data collection system.
  • Located proper tooling, checked heights and adjusted settings.
  • Set up and operated equipment in work area according to factory standards.
  • Uploaded proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
  • Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Instructed new employees on operation of CNC machines.
  • Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines.
  • Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.

Punch Press Operator

Hollingsworth
06.2010 - 03.2016
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Adjusted press settings and monitored ink flow to foster optimal results.
  • Assembled and adjusted press parts to print products in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments in press technology and procedures.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Operated diverse printing presses to produce high-quality printed material within tight deadlines
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Operated paper-cutting machinery to trim and finish printed products.
  • Changed printing plates and ink colors to meet project sepcifications.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
  • Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.

Forklift Operator

Precision Metal IND
08.2002 - 12.2007
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
  • Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
  • Used equipment such as [Type] and [Type] to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.

Shear Operator

Precision Metal IND
08.2002 - 12.2007
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.

Forklift Operator

Enro Metal
07.1989 - 07.2002
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Punch Press Operator

Enro Metal
07.1989 - 07.2002
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Troubleshot press malfunctions and performed necessary repairs to restore functionality.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Adjusted press settings and monitored ink flow to foster optimal results.
  • Assembled and adjusted press parts to print products in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest industry developments in press technology and procedures.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
  • Operated diverse printing presses to produce high-quality printed material within tight deadlines
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Operated paper-cutting machinery to trim and finish printed products.
  • Changed printing plates and ink colors to meet project sepcifications.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
  • Upheld housekeeping standards by keeping space clean and free of hazards.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Restocked workstations with supplies to prevent work delays.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Logged, trafficked, and updated projects in job management software.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.

Education

GED -

McFather Thecnical Center
Davie Florida
06.1999

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Punch Press Operation
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Stress Management
  • Computer Literacy
  • Press Brake Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Material Handling
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Tooling Selection
  • Decision Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Machine Setup

Timeline

Punch Press Operator

Decimal Engineering
07.2022 - 08.2023

Laser Operator

Decimal Engineering
07.2022 - 08.2023

Punch Press Operator

Hollingsworth
06.2010 - 03.2016

Forklift Operator

Precision Metal IND
08.2002 - 12.2007

Shear Operator

Precision Metal IND
08.2002 - 12.2007

Forklift Operator

Enro Metal
07.1989 - 07.2002

Punch Press Operator

Enro Metal
07.1989 - 07.2002

GED -

McFather Thecnical Center
Reynold Francois