Sequoyah James
Lake Odessa,MI
Summary
Adept at machine operation and fostering teamwork, I significantly enhanced production efficiency at Flexfab. Leveraging strong work ethic and attention to detail, I surpassed production targets and played a key role in implementing quality assurance standards, achieving a notable increase in product quality and team productivity without compromising safety.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Associate
Flexfab
10.2007 - Current
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- 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.
- Exceeded daily production targets with consistent attention to detail and commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss progress, address challenges, and align on strategies for achieving production goals.
- Operated various types of machinery efficiently while adhering to all safety protocols at all times during shifts worked alongside other employees working together towards shared objectives.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
- Upheld clean and organized workspaces to promote efficiency and minimize the risk of accidents or contamination.
- Assembled products to meet production requirements and daily established quotas.
- Recorded and tracked daily production data for management reporting.
- Ensured workplace safety by following all company guidelines, participating in regular safety audits, and promptly addressing hazards as they arose.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team environment that facilitated open communication and collaboration on projects.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from conveyor belts to support continuous production.
- Monitored and adjusted machine settings for optimal production output.
- Increased team productivity by providing ongoing training, guidance, and support to fellow associates.
- Met tight deadlines through effective time management skills prioritizing tasks based on their importance related overall success operation.
- Demonstrated versatility adaptability taking different roles responsibilities assigned including machine operator, quality inspector, or material handler.
- Streamlined workflow with efficient organization of workstations, ensuring necessary tools were always readily available.
- Maintained accurate production records for analysis purposes, ensuring traceability of products throughout the entire manufacturing process.
- Minimized equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance tasks and timely reporting any malfunctions to supervisors.
- Reduced waste and saved resources through diligent monitoring of raw materials inventory and adjusting production schedules accordingly.
- Supported the implementation of new procedures or systems within the facility, adapting quickly to changes while maintaining high-quality output levels consistently.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Conducted routine safety checks to maintain safe work environment for all employees.
- Maintained high-quality standards for all manufactured products, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Updated production logs with detailed accuracy, facilitating effective tracking and analysis.
- Reduced waste by implementing more efficient material use strategies.
- Participated in regulatory audits, demonstrating compliance with industry standards and practices.
- Trained new employees on manufacturing protocols and safety guidelines, enhancing team capability.
- Optimized inventory management, ensuring timely availability of necessary materials.
- Collaborated with quality assurance to identify and correct product defects before shipping.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Education
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MIParalegal
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PABasic - Basic
Harper Creek High School
Battle Creek, MI05.2004
Skills
- Assembly line experience
- Adaptable learner
- Machine operation
- Stress tolerance
- Measurement tools
- Hand tools proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Good communication
- Material handling
- Teamwork and communication
- Strong work ethic
- Punctual and reliable
- Picking and packing
- Computer skills
- Positive attitude
- Product assembly
- Following instructions
- Worksite safety
- Weights and measurements
- Materials inspection
- Material loading and unloading
- Line work
- Pallet jacks
- Identifying flaws
- Preparing shipments
- Visual inspection
- Heavy lifting
- Parts assembly
- OSHA guidelines
- Quality assurance standards
- Machine setup and shutdown
- Reading and determining measurements
- Punctual and dependable
- Production line work
- Production documentation
- Safe machine operation
- Materials assembly
- Palletizing
- Assembly line operations
- Assembly procedures
- Quality inspection
- Work order review
- Inventory and stocking
- Equipment operation
- Quality inspections and reporting
- Raw material loading
- Forklift operation
- Monitoring line supplies
- Machinery operation
- Parts inspection
- Equipment setup
- Workstation equipment monitoring
- Health and safety regulations
- Defects identification
- Assembly protocols
- Production operations
- Safety standards compliance
- Flexible schedule
- Measuring tools
- Machine calibration
- Checking and gauging
- Specifications verification
- Production error correction
- Incident reporting
- Cycle counts
- Supply organization
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Punctuality
- Multitasking Abilities
- Loading and unloading
- Reliability
Timeline
Manufacturing Associate
Flexfab
10.2007 - Current
Kellogg Community College
Paralegal
Penn Foster Career School
Basic - Basic
Harper Creek High School
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