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Samantha Nussbaum

Saint Marys,PA

Summary

Methodical Production Worker keeps up with physically demanding tasks and quotas. Works hard to accomplish team objectives. Over 25 years of experience in production roles.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Line Worker

GrafTech
Saint Marys, PA
01.2023 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
  • Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
  • Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.

Team Leader

American Axle
Saint Marys, PA
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Provided coaching and feedback on employee performance, encouraging professional development.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Assisted with special projects as needed such as developing marketing campaigns or creating presentations.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams within the organization.
  • Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Team Leader

American Axle
Saint Marys, PA
05.2013 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews to assess individual team member progress.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.
  • Identified opportunities for process optimization using Lean Six Sigma principles.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
  • Assisted with special projects as needed such as developing marketing campaigns or creating presentations.
  • Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.

CNC Machine Operator

American Axle
Saint Marys, PA
05.1999 - 05.2013
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
  • Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
  • Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
  • Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample works with micrometers, calipers or other measuring instruments.
  • Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
  • Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data including scrap rates and downtime.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
  • Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Worked with supervisor to debug and develop production processes and learn machine set-up skills.
  • Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newark High School
Newark, OH
08-1987

Skills

  • Machinery Operations
  • Machine Setups
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Product Assembly
  • Equipment Operation
  • Product Packaging
  • Quality Inspections
  • Repetitive Work

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Production Line Worker

GrafTech
01.2023 - Current

Team Leader

American Axle
05.2021 - 09.2022

Team Leader

American Axle
05.2013 - 08.2020

CNC Machine Operator

American Axle
05.1999 - 05.2013

High School Diploma -

Newark High School

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