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Rickey Lucas

Decatur,IL

Summary

Resourceful professional in manufacturing and assembly, known for high productivity levels and efficient task completion. Specialized skills include precision component assembly, quality control procedures, and machinery operation. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth workflow and consistent product quality.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Production Operator

HydroGear
Sullivan, IL
11.2025 - Current

Same capacity as below

Assembly Production Operator

Hydro-Gear
Sullivan, IL
11.2012 - 04.2025
  • Performed assembly of pump components with computer-aided pick lights and power tools.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Diagnosed and fixed faults in pump operations.
  • Operated machinery, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Identified defective parts or items needing rework during inspections.
  • Resolved assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications.
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Rotated through various positions on the assembly line as needed by management.

Residential Construction Carpenter

Multiple employers/ self employed/ contract labor
Phoenix, AZ
06.1983 - 11.2012
  • Followed blueprints or other diagrams to accurately install systems.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Repaired damaged structures using appropriate tools and materials.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Provided assistance with plumbing repairs including replacement of pipes or fittings.
  • Assisted in the installation of windows, doors, flooring, siding, roofing, and drywall.

Education

High School Diploma -

Argenta High School
Argenta, IL
06-1977

Skills

  • Component assembly
  • Quality inspection
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Defect identification
  • Inventory management using the Keller system
  • Stand-up forklift operations
  • Moving machine parts in a factory environment safely

Timeline

Assembly Production Operator

HydroGear
11.2025 - Current

Assembly Production Operator

Hydro-Gear
11.2012 - 04.2025

Residential Construction Carpenter

Multiple employers/ self employed/ contract labor
06.1983 - 11.2012

High School Diploma -

Argenta High School
Rickey Lucas