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Timothy Gibson

Machine Operator

Summary

Reliable Machine Operator with work history of good performance in fast-paced production environments. Knowledgeable in quality control measures and manufacturing quality standards. Demonstrated expertise in equipment operation and maintenance. Skilled Production Worker offering 35 years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Machine Operator

Briggs & Stratton
03.1998 - Current
  • Organized and cleaned work area to meet standards, keep tidy and prevent injuries.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Helped with change-overs and set up to assist with job preparation and production functions.
  • Maintained quality of product by checking labels, packaging and other factors.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machine operation for compliance with policies, procedures and processes.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Identified and corrected issues or inconsistencies found in batch samples.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Collected batch samples of product for quality control.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Followed instructions and directions on batch tickets for accurate results.
  • 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.
  • Completed parts lubrication and other minor maintenance tasks to keep equipment running.
  • Managed open and close of batch process from start to completion for batch tracking.

Supervisor of Factory Operations

MaGee Company
08.1988 - 02.1998
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
  • Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Created and implemented strategies for improving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • Led productive, motivated and loyal manufacturing team and generated factory-wide customer focus and pride in workmanship.
  • Conducted performance reviews each quarter, offering praise and recommendations for improvement.
  • Interpreted work order information and specifications to plan, schedule and complete jobs precisely.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
  • Delivered factory-level communications and tactical direction and drove achievement of quality, delivery, productivity and financial performance goals and objectives.
  • Spearheaded product and process quality initiatives with full compliance to internal, industry and customer quality standards.
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to deliver efficient use of labor, equipment and materials.
  • Reviewed documentation such as invoices and shipping paperwork for accuracy and compliance.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.

Grocery Stock Clerk

Vancil's IGA
06.1987 - 11.1988
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Processed and packaged stock items for customer purchases.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Monitored inventory levels in stockrooms and alerted management to any discrepancies.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.

Education

High School Diploma -

Campbell R-2
Campbell, MO
05.1988

Skills


  • Production Operations
  • Safety Protocols









  • Assembly Line Operations



  • Quality Assurance








Timeline

Production Machine Operator

Briggs & Stratton
03.1998 - Current

Supervisor of Factory Operations

MaGee Company
08.1988 - 02.1998

Grocery Stock Clerk

Vancil's IGA
06.1987 - 11.1988

High School Diploma -

Campbell R-2
Timothy GibsonMachine Operator