Hardworking machine operator well-versed in keeping components running at peak levels to produce high-quality products. Comfortable working alone or with team members to identify and resolve defects. Expert approach to tackling maintenance and inspection tasks.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Panasonic
Reno, NV
12.2022 - Current
Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
Unload finished products from machines onto Jigs or other transport systems.
Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
Material Handler
Panasonic
Fallon, NV
10.2019 - 12.2022
Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
Provided support in organizing special projects involving large quantities of merchandise.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
Welder Helper
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 460
Bakersfield, CA
04.2014 - 08.2019
Set up welding machines according to specifications by adjusting current and voltage; selecting correct filler rods and fluxes; and setting gas flow rate.
Clean work area after completing assignments.
Follow safety protocols at all times while operating equipment and working with hazardous materials.
Operate forklifts or cranes when moving large items from one location to another.
Monitor machine settings to ensure that they are within specified ranges at all times.
Check for proper fit of parts before beginning any welding operation.
Assist in laying out, cutting, fabricating and fitting of metal components prior to welding.
Transport equipment between worksites when required.
Grind, file, buff and smooth welds using grinders, drills, wire brushes and other tools.
Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet standards or specifications.
Provide assistance to other welders during complex projects involving multiple steps.
Read blueprints, sketches and job orders to determine the specific welding requirements.
Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch, and arc welding equipment.
Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taft Union High School
Taft, CA
06-2018
Skills
Machinery Cleaning
Automated Assembly
Materials Management
Regulatory Compliance
Equipment Inspection
Preventive Maintenance
Equipment monitoring
Machinery Operation
Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
Teamwork and Collaboration
Power and hand tools
Workplace Safety
Affiliations
Hiking, Walking my Dogs, Square Dancing, Biking, BBQing, Swimming, Gaming, and Reading