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Rigoberto Mejia

Ventura,CA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Associate

Bimbo Bakehouse LLC
11.2023 - Current
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to strict quality control protocols.
  • Ensured workplace safety by following all company guidelines, participating in regular safety audits, and promptly addressing hazards as they arose.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials from conveyor belts to support continuous production.
  • Worked with team members from multiple departments to maintain strict cleanliness standards.
  • Upheld strict cleanliness standards by closely adhering to company policies, municipal codes, and industry regulations regarding sanitation practices.
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Assist Mixers with mixing and preparing the dough for the baking

Assistant Die Cut Operator

Select Staffing / Golden West Packaging Group
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.

Assistant Die Cut Operator

International Paper
11.2019 - 02.2022
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.

CNC Machine Operator

Haas Automation/Express Employment
02.2019 - 09.2019
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Helped maintain inventory by tracking materials and tools to keep resources readily available and easily accessed.

Molding Machine Operator

Spears Manufacturing
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.
  • Maintained smooth production when operating injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
  • Inspected molded product per quality requirements and mold book, delivering ideal results and minimizing waste.
  • Tackled rework tasks with re-inspection, sorting, adjustments and cleaning of parts.

Dockworker

Jessup Transportation
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Packed, sealed and affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.

Dietary Aide

Mayers Memorial Hospital District
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Maintained strict levels of cleanliness for tables, floors, and prep areas.
  • Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
  • Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
  • Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
  • Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
  • Obtained and evaluated dietary histories of individuals to plan nutritional programs.

Assistant Die Cut Operator

Bay Cities Container
02.2013 - 03.2015
  • Provided training and guidance for new Assistant Die Cut Operators to ensure a smooth onboarding process and foster continued skill development.
  • Installed plates and wash blankets and verified copy checks, correct ink, scores, and barcodes.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety

Flexo Folder Gluer Assistant Operator

International Paper
12.2004 - 07.2012
  • Set-up operational activities by obtaining materials for impending job, checking against production order for accuracy and assembling required elements.
  • Advised lead operator of equipment malfunction, quality issues or other abnormal conditions to expedite repairs and avoid safety hazards.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
  • Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
  • Performed equipment tests, calibrations and repairs to keep machines running smoothly and prevent malfunctions.
  • Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.
  • Fed raw materials into machines.
  • Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Recorded products and quantities produced, gauge readings and operating times to support reporting, data controls and operational decision support.
  • Inspected and packaged finished products to consistently meet quality specifications and inspection criteria.
  • Covered operators during breaks to reduce operational delays and maintain production schedule.

Surface Grinder

Gainer Tool Co
07.2004 - 01.2005
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Used dry or liquid media to clean or prepare parts and finish operations.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by calibrating settings and performing minor maintenance.
  • Assessed finished pieces for compliance with standards and removed defective items.

Repair Technician

Weatherford
10.2001 - 06.2004
  • Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
  • Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
  • Followed detailed repair and maintenance procedures for consumer products.
  • Inspected and tested, repaired and refurbished products for proper operation.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
  • Dismantled machines and equipment to remove defective parts.
  • Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Santa Paula High School
09.1997

Skills

  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Computer Skills
  • Product Assembly
  • Quality Assurance
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Product Inspection
  • Machine Operation
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Assembly and production
  • Print Production
  • Cross-training abilities
  • Product packing
  • Machinery Operation
  • Machine Setups
  • Product Packaging
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Hazardous Material Handling
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Positive Attitude
  • Following Instructions
  • Good Communication
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Pallet Jacks
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Safe Machine Operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Warehouse Operations

Timeline

Production Associate

Bimbo Bakehouse LLC
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Die Cut Operator

Select Staffing / Golden West Packaging Group
06.2023 - 09.2023

Assistant Die Cut Operator

International Paper
11.2019 - 02.2022

CNC Machine Operator

Haas Automation/Express Employment
02.2019 - 09.2019

Molding Machine Operator

Spears Manufacturing
09.2017 - 12.2018

Dockworker

Jessup Transportation
08.2017 - 05.2018

Dietary Aide

Mayers Memorial Hospital District
06.2015 - 08.2017

Assistant Die Cut Operator

Bay Cities Container
02.2013 - 03.2015

Flexo Folder Gluer Assistant Operator

International Paper
12.2004 - 07.2012

Surface Grinder

Gainer Tool Co
07.2004 - 01.2005

Repair Technician

Weatherford
10.2001 - 06.2004

Diploma - General Studies

Santa Paula High School
Rigoberto Mejia