Timmie Davis
Connersville,IN
Summary
Proficient at enhancing production efficiency and quality, my tenure at Fayette Tool showcased my ability to streamline design processes and manage multiple projects, achieving stringent deadlines without sacrificing craftsmanship. Skilled in machine operations and fostering teamwork, I consistently exceed performance targets, leveraging extrusion techniques and interpersonal relations to drive results.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
PATTERN SET-UP
Grede Foundries
New Castle, IN
09.2023 - Current
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining the creation process for various designs.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to optimize productivity and ensure safety standards were met.
- Efficiently managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines without compromising craftsmanship or quality control measures.
- Prepared materials for use, ensuring consistency and quality across all products.
- Troubleshot issues with processes, ensuring optimal results for each batch of product.
- Operating and inspecting overhead hoists for daily use.
- Operated fork lift to transport product and other material and/or containers.
PRESS OPERATOR
Fayette Tool
Connersville, IN
09.2003 - 06.2021
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts..
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
- Assisted in training new press operators, sharing expertise and best practices to ensure skill development.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the workspace, adhering to established guidelines for equipment care and maintenance procedures.
- Contributed to the reduction of machine downtime by promptly troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues as they arose.
- Maintained accurate records of completed jobs, including relevant data such as run times, material usage, and any issues encountered during production runs.
- Improved product quality by performing regular press maintenance and calibration tasks.
OPERATOR & ASSISTANT FOREMAN
Envirotech Extrusions
RICHMOND, IN
01.1993 - 09.2003
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Fed raw materials into machines.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Loaded and unloaded material on and off semi trailers.
Education
Union County High School
Liberty, INSkills
- Extrusion Techniques
- Machine Operations
- Machine Operation Set-up
- Fork Lift Operations
- Crane Operations
- Drill Press Operation
- Prefabrication of Materials
- Material Handling
- Material Mixing
- Interpersonal Relations
Timeline
PATTERN SET-UP
Grede Foundries
09.2023 - Current
PRESS OPERATOR
Fayette Tool
09.2003 - 06.2021
OPERATOR & ASSISTANT FOREMAN
Envirotech Extrusions
01.1993 - 09.2003
Union County High School