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Rufus Ricks

Birmingham

Summary

Competent Laser Operator with strong production background and expert knowledge of equipment operation and maintenance. Keeps machinery in good working order with regular care and consistently meets daily targets. Proficient in calibrating and optimizing performance for high-quality results.

Versatile professional operates wide range of machines quickly and accurately. Performance-driven and skilled in bonding and finishing pieces. Maintains highest level of safety and cleanliness in and around production and assembly areas.

Precision-driven professional in advanced manufacturing, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized skills include programming CNC machines, interpreting technical drawings, and maintaining equipment to ensure optimal performance. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability, contributing to streamlined operations and quality output.

Skilled in operating and maintaining computer numerically controlled (CNC) tools with hands-on experience in setup, programming, and operation for precise manufacturing processes. Possess strong technical aptitude, problem-solving capabilities, and adept at improving production efficiency and reducing downtime. Demonstrated ability to enhance workflow through effective collaboration with team members and implementing process improvements that contribute to increased productivity and quality standards.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2000
2000
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Bystronic laser operator/Antil material handling

Altec Industries
Birmingham
06.2016 - 12.2023
  • Operated laser cutting machines to produce precise components for manufacturing.
  • Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and project timelines.

Education

Credits - Robotics/hydraulics/pneumatics

Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
09.2016 - 02.2017

Electricity - Electricity

Gadsden State Community College
Gadsden, AL
09.2004 - 12.2006

Accounting - Accounting Tech (computers)

Jefferson Davis Community College
Brewton, AL
07.1997 - 09.1999

Ged
Birmingham, AL

Skills

  • Laser operation
  • CNC programming
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Machine alignment
  • Laser adjustment

Timeline

Credits - Robotics/hydraulics/pneumatics

Jefferson State Community College
09.2016 - 02.2017

Bystronic laser operator/Antil material handling

Altec Industries
06.2016 - 12.2023

Electricity - Electricity

Gadsden State Community College
09.2004 - 12.2006

Accounting - Accounting Tech (computers)

Jefferson Davis Community College
07.1997 - 09.1999

Ged
Rufus Ricks