Steven Burton
Mechanic/ Machine Operator
Beech Island,SC
Summary
Dynamic machine operator with a strong work ethic and proven expertise at Plastic Products Of The South. Skilled in precision assembly and quality assurance, I enhanced production efficiency and reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and effective teamwork. Committed to safety compliance, I consistently delivered high-quality products that met stringent customer specifications.
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler
Plastic Products Of The South
- Operated machinery to assemble plastic products efficiently and safely.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure product standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly line processes.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Assisted in training new operators on machinery and safety protocols.
- Adhered to safety guidelines and best practices in all operational tasks.
- Operated machinery effectively to maintain optimal production rates while minimizing waste materials.
- Completed complex assembly tasks with precision, ensuring high-quality products met customer specifications.
- Ensured timely completion of orders by monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as necessary.
- Reduced machine downtime by performing regular inspections and identifying potential issues before they escalated.
- Assisted quality control personnel with inspections of completed products, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards before shipping them out to customers.
- Utilized various hand tools for precise assembly work, consistently meeting tight tolerances specified for each product.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Education
Welding/electrical/carpentry - Vocational-Technical Education
04.2000
Skills
Machine operation
Production scheduling
Stress tolerance
Precision assembly
Problem-solving
Workplace organization
Electrical
Mechanical aptitude
Measurement tools
Hand tools proficiency
Teamwork and collaboration
Good communication
Machinery cleaning
Machine maintenance
Workplace safety
Strong work ethic
Assembly and production
Manufacturing experience
Machinery operation
Materials management
Safety compliance
Production monitoring
Equipment operation
Quality assurance
Machinery operations
Quality control
Supply chain management
Manufacturing
Basic math
Equipment inspection
Lean manufacturing principles
Welding techniques
Heavy lifting
Equipment monitoring
Equipment calibration
Parts fabrication
Preventive Maintenance
Forklift operation
Start up procedures
Power and hand tools
Assembly procedures
Regulatory compliance
Forklift and pallet jack operation
Production equipment experience
Shipping and labeling
Order reading
Tooling selection
Machining and production standards
Operational control
Rig-up procedures
Batch production
Teamwork
System assembly
Time management
Problem-solving abilities
Work order completion
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Machine Operator/Assembler - Plastic Products Of The South
Midland Tech - Welding/electrical/carpentry, Vocational-Technical Education