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SURAJ CHAUHAN

Pennington,NJ

Summary

Authorized to work in the US for any employer. A skilled assembler and operator with a good work ethic of more than 10 years of vast experience. Proficient in problem-solving while consistently delivering quality service and accurate production.

Objective: To obtain a challenging position in a dynamic company and to offer given skills with dedication and hard work. Through the years I gained many skill sets - from customer service to the manufacturing fields in both medical and textiles. Such skills included great team-building relations well-managed communications and the drive and focus to operate with little to no supervision.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

Zeus
04.2021 - Current
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Effectively operate equipment in production area and meet established quality and productivity goals
  • Install proper tooling, load, run and monitor machines with minimum downtime.
  • Make pre-forms out of resin as specified on order card
  • Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing
  • Keep tooling and machines in good working condition
  • Polish and straighten tooling on lathe
  • Keep work area clean and free of debris
  • Observe all safety rules and regulations
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Maintain good communications within department and team leaders.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
  • Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
  • Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
  • Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
  • Controlled manufacturing plant operations using SCADA software.

Machine Operator and Assembler

BROOKS POWER SYSTEM LLC
03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Assembly of different electrical components and cut metal according to proscribed
  • Participate in plant meetings held at start of everyday.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Responsible for maintaining work area, keeping it clean and free of any obstacles to prevent any injuries.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts and components, keeping parts fully functional.
  • Checked machines for proper output and functionality, fixing minor mechanical issues.

Production Manager

Creative Space At 4K INC
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Oriented and arranged full crew team for filming.
  • Management of lodging and food for crew team.
  • Time management and schedule for days of filming - to ensure maximum time utilized
  • Coordinated crew's work pay period with payroll dept
  • Coordinated and arranged equipment for crew or film set
  • Scanned any set locations to ensure proper placement and safety during for filming
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
  • Delivered direct feedback to senior management regarding project visibility and status.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Researched latest industry trends and technologies, boosting knowledge and understanding of industrial production.
  • Ensure proper license and permits were issued for filming at location sites.

Mechanical Assembler & Metal Cutter

NWL TRANSFORMERS, INC
10.2013 - 08.2016
  • Ensured accurate cutting precision with the pieces of metal given during the shift
  • Operated metal cutter machine and the overhead crane
  • Wiring for transformers
  • Ensured completion of the work, to push the production to the next stage of testing
  • Assisted and facilitated movement of the products on to the next stage
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Troubleshot and resolved various issues with machinery, maintaining quality and performance.
  • Used gauges, calipers, and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired, and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Inspected printed products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
  • Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing, and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.

Shift Leader

Quick Chek
04.2008 - 04.2012
  • Preparation of sandwiches, soups, and hot foods - ensuring hygienic protocol was used throughout
  • Deli and Bakery Management
  • Operated deli cuts slicer to cut meat and cheeses
  • Operated specialized ovens to make baked goods and breads
  • Preparation and packaging of baked food items for customers
  • Ensured expiration dates of foods are removed and restocked shelves.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to secure adequate coverage and productive workflows.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.

Education

Associates - Science

RIZVI COLLEGE
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA
03.1985

High School Diploma -

Greater Bombay Education High School
Mumbai, Maharashtra
02.1985

Skills

  • Typing Skills - 70 WPM
  • Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Powerpoint
  • Team Player
  • Protective Coatings
  • Heavy Duty Machinery
  • Equipment Monitoring and Machinery Operations
  • Settings Control and Calibration
  • Positioning Equipment and Materials
  • Sheet Metal Cutting
  • Quality Inspections
  • Assembly and Production Procedures as per company protocols
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Inspected Parts for inconsistencies and accuracies
  • Safety and Environmental Compliances
  • Ensured Machining and Production Standards
  • Worked with Industrial Metals and handled raw material loading

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Machine Operator

Zeus
04.2021 - Current

Machine Operator and Assembler

BROOKS POWER SYSTEM LLC
03.2019 - 03.2021

Production Manager

Creative Space At 4K INC
01.2017 - 01.2019

Mechanical Assembler & Metal Cutter

NWL TRANSFORMERS, INC
10.2013 - 08.2016

Shift Leader

Quick Chek
04.2008 - 04.2012

Associates - Science

RIZVI COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

Greater Bombay Education High School
SURAJ CHAUHAN