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Richard Ortiz

Riverside,CA

Summary

Results-driven precision grinder with extensive experience at Agrospect Grinding, adept at optimizing grinding processes and enhancing production efficiency. Skilled in machine operation and safety awareness, consistently exceeding production goals while ensuring quality standards. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams to streamline workflows and address quality discrepancies.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Centerless Grinder

Agrospect Grinding
05.2012 - 08.2017
  • Streamlined operations by identifying areas for improvement within the grinding process, making necessary adjustments as needed.

Press Operator

Asctron
02.2012 - 03.2013

Set up. operations of press first article

Press Operator

SPS Technologies
06.2008 - 11.2011
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production goals through diligent operation of the punch press machine while adhering to quality standards.

Precision Grinder

California, Tool, Eng
04.1992 - 03.2007
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating various types of grinding equipment including surface, cylindrical, and centerless machines for diverse manufacturing needs.
  • Selected appropriate grinding wheels and tools based on material type and desired finish, ensuring optimal results.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to refine manufacturing processes, resulting in improved production efficiency.
  • Collaborated closely with quality control personnel, addressing any discrepancies in product dimensions or finish.
  • Streamlined workflow through effective communication with team members, coordinating efforts to meet production goals.

Education

GED -

Corona High
Corona
06-1984

Certificate of Completion - Carpentry

Inland Empire Job Corps
San Bernardino, CA
04-1984

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Precision grinding
  • Safety awareness
  • Grinding wheel selection
  • Surface finishing
  • Workpiece inspection
  • Polishing

Timeline

Centerless Grinder

Agrospect Grinding
05.2012 - 08.2017

Press Operator

Asctron
02.2012 - 03.2013

Press Operator

SPS Technologies
06.2008 - 11.2011

Precision Grinder

California, Tool, Eng
04.1992 - 03.2007

GED -

Corona High

Certificate of Completion - Carpentry

Inland Empire Job Corps