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Stephen Salinas

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated machine operator with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, experienced at Wheatland Tube. Proven ability in machinery operation and quality control, ensuring high standards in production. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to safety, contributing to efficient shipping and inventory management in fast-paced environments.

Professional machine operation specialist with substantial hands-on experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Strong focus on ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in all tasks. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability to changing production needs. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining optimal machine performance, and adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Wheatland Tube
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • 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.

Shipping Forklift Operator

BWAY
06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to inventory management, shipping protocols, and workplace safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Completed daily equipment checks, ensuring optimal performance of forklifts and minimizing downtime due to maintenance issues.
  • Maximized space utilization within the warehouse by strategically organizing product placement for easy access during order fulfillment processes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, preventing damage to products during transportation.
  • Coordinated with other operators during peak periods, ensuring smooth workflow even under increased workload pressure.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs aimed at improving overall warehouse operation efficiency.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Chefs’ Warehouse
07.2017 - 11.2018
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

Education

Benito Juarez
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Forklift and pallet jack operation
  • Quality control
  • Manufacturing experience
  • Basic math
  • Quality assurance
  • Shipping and labeling
  • Forklift operation
  • Start up procedures
  • Manual machining
  • Assembly procedures
  • Preventive Maintenance

Languages

English/ spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Machine Operator

Wheatland Tube
09.2021 - 06.2023

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Chefs’ Warehouse
07.2017 - 11.2018

Shipping Forklift Operator

BWAY
06.2015 - 01.2016

Benito Juarez

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