Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Robert Harding

Anderson,IN

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Magna, excelling in machine maintenance and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and implementing standard operating procedures, ensuring optimal performance and safety in high-pressure environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Operator

Magna
08.2025 - 10.2025

I was responsible for keeping twelve 20 year old machines running and changing tooling and cutting tips. I had 6 robots that I had to maintain. I also had maintain 2 laser welders. The company makes componants and assembles transfer cases for certain SUVs that I cannot name.

  • Operated machinery according to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Assisted in monitoring production processes for quality control and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of production goals.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to meet safety standards.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements.
  • Completed various testing procedures for optimum work performance.

Underground Utility Locator

USIC Locating Services
02.2023 - 09.2025
  • Conducted underground utility location using electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar techniques.
  • Interpreted utility maps and blueprints to ensure accurate site assessments.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to prevent damage to existing utilities during projects.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and protocols, minimizing risks on job sites.
  • Assisted in training new team members on utility locating procedures and best practices.
  • Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring operational readiness for fieldwork.
  • Developed effective communication with clients to address inquiries and provide updates on locate status.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring their satisfaction with timely and accurate underground utility location services provided throughout each project phase.

Maintenance Mechanic

Delta Foundation Specialists
03.2018 - 08.2023

I had to repair skidsteers, dump trucks, box trucks and other equiptment used at a poured concrete basement wall company. I also welded and fabricated for the company.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Davidson Sr. High
Welcome NC.
06-1987

Skills

  • Machine maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Lockout and tagout processes
  • Team player
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Troubleshooting
  • Production scheduling
  • Excellent active listening
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Manufacturing procedures
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Loading and unloading
  • Machine operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Heavy lifting
  • Warehouse operations
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Tool operation
  • Machine setup
  • Production work

Timeline

Lead Operator

Magna
08.2025 - 10.2025

Underground Utility Locator

USIC Locating Services
02.2023 - 09.2025

Maintenance Mechanic

Delta Foundation Specialists
03.2018 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

North Davidson Sr. High
Robert Harding