Ruben Saenz
Machine Operator
Austin,Tx
Summary
Adept at machinery operation and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced production efficiency at GAF Energy. My strong work ethic and problem-solving skills led to a notable decrease in product rejection rates. Expert in OSHA compliance and quality assurance, I excel in fast-paced manufacturing environments, always prioritizing safety and quality.
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance.
Developed strong technical and operational skills within fast-paced manufacturing environment. Demonstrated ability to maintain and troubleshoot complex machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. Seeking to transition these skills into new field, bringing focus on efficiency and teamwork.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
GAF Energy
08.2023 - Current
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Forklift Operator
Interceramic Tile-Stone Gallery
03.2021 - 07.2023
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- 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.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Quality Control Inspector
Upliftdesk
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kress High School
200 E 5th St Kress, Tx., 7905205-1980
Skills
- Strong work e
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Assembly and production
- Machinery operations
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Basic math
- Quality assurance
- Shipping and labeling
- Production monitoring
- Start up procedures
- Manual machining
- Equipment monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance
- OSHA
- Automated assembly
Accomplishments
- Achieved Production Goal through effectively helping with Production Task.
- Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of Solar Cell Shingle.
Certification
- Forklift Opertator Interceramic (02/2021)
- OSHA
Languages
English/Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Machine Operator
GAF Energy
08.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator
Interceramic Tile-Stone Gallery
03.2021 - 07.2023
Quality Control Inspector
Upliftdesk
05.2019 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Kress High School
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