Thomas Schotts
Hudsonville,MI
Summary
Hardworking operator skilled in quality control and machine and equipment troubleshooting paired with outstanding time management and multitasking abilities. Quick learner offering several years of experience operating machines of various magnitudes. Focused on increasing productivity. Reliable and dependable.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator
American Autocoat
Hudsonville, Michigan
2025 - Current
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Molder
Port City Die Cast
Muskegon, Michigan
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Operated molding machines to shape materials accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained workspace cleanliness and organization for safe operations.
- Inspected molded parts for quality assurance purposes.
Molder
Eagle Alloys
Muskegon, Michigan
04.2012 - 04.2016
- Inspected molded parts for quality assurance purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
Machine Operator
Thierica
Grand Rapids, MI
2024 - 2025
- Operated machinery to meet production goals efficiently.
Molder
Great Lakes Die Cast
Muskegon, Michigan
2023 - 2024
- Quality checks
- Measured parts
- Machine checks
CNC Machine Operator
Hilite International
Whitehall, Michigan
2022 - 2023
- Measured parts.
- Ensured quality.
- Tool changes
- Problem solving
Concrete Worker
Creative Concrete
Rochester, New York
2020 - 2020
- Assisted in pouring and finishing concrete for residential and commercial projects.
- Set up forms and frameworks for concrete pours according to specifications.
Forklift Operator
Peterson Farms, Inc.
Shelby Charter Township, MI
2018 - 2019
- Operated forklifts to transport, load and unload materials across production areas safely.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Filled dunk tanks
Education
High School Diploma -
Spring Lake High School
MichiganSkills
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Data entry
- Effective communication
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Production monitoring
- Quality assurance
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Manufacturing procedures
- Tool operation
- Quality control processing
- Hand-eye coordination
- Warehouse operations
- OSHA regulations adherence
- Forklift operation
Timeline
Molder
Port City Die Cast
07.2017 - 01.2018
Molder
Eagle Alloys
04.2012 - 04.2016
Operator
American Autocoat
2025 - Current
Machine Operator
Thierica
2024 - 2025
Molder
Great Lakes Die Cast
2023 - 2024
CNC Machine Operator
Hilite International
2022 - 2023
Concrete Worker
Creative Concrete
2020 - 2020
Forklift Operator
Peterson Farms, Inc.
2018 - 2019
High School Diploma -
Spring Lake High School