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Ty Babbs

Wooster,OH

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Team Leader

AAM Metal Forming
Wooster, OH
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to team members on daily tasks.
  • Monitored compliance with company policies, procedures, standards, and regulations.
  • Oversaw maintenance activities on machinery used in manufacturing operations.
  • Conducted training sessions for new employees on safety protocols and job responsibilities.
  • Developed and implemented production schedules ensuring deadlines were met.
  • Assigned duties to production staff and monitored progress.
  • Investigated production issues, identified root causes, and proposed solutions.
  • Kept areas clean, neat, and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
  • Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
  • Set up, adjusted and maintained machines to operate at peak levels and meet challenging demands.
  • Identified source of equipment malfunctions by using various troubleshooting methods.
  • Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
  • Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Forklift Operator

AAM Metal Forming
Wooster, OH
01.2022 - Current
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.

Overhead Crane Operator

AAM Metal Forming
Wooster, OH
01.2017 - Current
  • Used appropriate personal protective equipment while operating an overhead crane.
  • Instructed other personnel on how to safely operate an overhead crane if necessary.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations regarding operating an overhead crane.
  • Loaded and unloaded material from trucks with the use of an overhead crane.
  • Assisted in loading, unloading equipment onto, from trailers using an overhead crane as required by company policies.
  • Inspected overhead crane for proper operation prior to use and reported any defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
  • Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensured that all employees working near the area were aware of the movements of the crane at all times.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving overhead cranes when needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance on overhead cranes such as greasing, oiling, checking brakes and inspecting wires.
  • Adjusted speed controls as necessary while operating an overhead crane.
  • Maintained records of all crane operations including daily inspections, maintenance, repairs and safety checks.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while operating overhead cranes.
  • Checked hook mechanisms and cables regularly for wear or damage.
  • Utilized hand signals to communicate with co-workers when operating overhead cranes.
  • Conducted pre-operational inspections on hoisting equipment before each shift.
  • Monitored job sites for potential hazards related to the operation of the crane.
  • Used pendant-operated, overhead and gantry cranes in compliance with safety standards and company guidelines.
  • Observed and followed signals of those from individuals directing moving and positioning of loads.
  • Trained and monitored junior crane operators, communicating tasks clearly and giving regular, constructive feedback.
  • Inspected and maintained inventory of all slings, chains, ropes and shackles.
  • Followed related safety regulations, contract requirements, company policies and operating procedures.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
  • Reviewed daily delivery schedules to determine orders, sequences of deliveries and special loading instructions.
  • Guided team members in arranging blocking or outrigging under cranes.
  • Inspected crane mechanisms and lifting accessories to maintain functionality and identify malfunctions.
  • Mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment procedures.
  • Loaded or unloaded deliveries and shipments, taking care to avoid damage and safety risks.

Forge Press Operator

AAM Metal Forming
Wooster, OH
01.2017 - Current
  • Collaborated with engineering team members in order to identify areas of improvement within the design process.
  • Kept work area clean and organized at all times.
  • Provided feedback on machine performance to engineering staff as needed.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities to identify root cause of issues with the press.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding any potential problems or quality control issues.
  • Conducted visual inspections of finished products before packaging them for shipping.
  • Operated and monitored Forge Press to ensure parts were formed correctly.
  • Followed established work instructions for each job run on the forge press.
  • Calibrated various gauges used in operations as required by management.
  • Performed routine maintenance on the Forge Press such as lubrication, cleaning, and part replacement.
  • Adjusted press settings according to customer specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss production goals and objectives.
  • Loaded raw material onto the press bed and ensured proper alignment of dies.
  • Verified dimensions of finished product using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Inspected forged parts for flaws in order to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Monitored temperature readings during forging process and adjusted accordingly if necessary.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in processes related to Forge Press operations.
  • Assisted with die changes when needed.
  • Ensured that safety procedures were followed at all times while operating the Forge Press.
  • Adjusted operating settings and tool positions to accurately produce parts.
  • Removed finished products and completed detailed inspections to verify conformance with established tolerances and order specifications.
  • Reviewed product specifications to ascertain appropriate machinery settings to create specified products.
  • Replaced malfunctioning equipment parts and performed repairs on machines to enhance durability, longevity and performance.
  • Compressed finished forgings to specified tolerances.
  • Observed strict safety protocols around sharp tools and machinery to avoid accidents and remain compliant with OSHA regulations.
  • Identified and set up correct machinery cutting speeds for each product type.
  • Produced sample workpieces to detect machine malfunctions during operations.

CNC Machine Operator

AAM Metal Forming
Wooster, OH
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Ensured that all components met customer requirements before being packaged for shipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
  • Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
  • Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample works with micrometers, calipers or other measuring instruments.
  • Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
  • Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Provided feedback on product design changes based on experience operating the machinery.
  • Troubleshot issues related to tooling or programming errors using problem solving techniques.
  • Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
  • Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
  • Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
  • Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.

Manufacturing Technician

AAM Metal Forming
Wooster, OH
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure accuracy.
  • Documented results of all tests performed and reported any discrepancies.
  • Programmed CNC machines for cutting and drilling operations.
  • Adjusted, maintained, and repaired various types of manufacturing equipment.
  • Identified problems within the assembly line and implemented solutions accordingly.
  • Performed machine set-up activities prior to start up of production run.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues related to the manufacture of products.
  • Followed detailed instructions from engineering personnel during production runs.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment, devices or products.
  • Collaborated with engineering and quality assurance teams to implement process improvements.
  • Provided technical support to other manufacturing technicians and new employees.
  • Assisted in the setup and preparation of equipment for production runs.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning equipment and machinery.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay updated on new manufacturing technologies and procedures.
  • Operated a variety of manufacturing machinery and equipment with precision.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to maintain company standards.
  • Observed worker performance to verify equipment operation and maintenance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wooster High School
Wooster, OH
12-2010

Skills

  • Continuous improvements
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Worker Training
  • Team motivation
  • Employee Motivation
  • Quality Control
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Root Cause Analysis Participation
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Good Communication
  • Machine Operation
  • Defects Identification
  • Quality Inspections and Reporting
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Following Instructions
  • Forklift Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Material Handling
  • Positive Attitude
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Equipment Setup
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Worksite safety
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Time management abilities
  • Parts inspection

Timeline

Production Team Leader

AAM Metal Forming
06.2024 - Current

Manufacturing Technician

AAM Metal Forming
08.2023 - 06.2024

CNC Machine Operator

AAM Metal Forming
01.2023 - 08.2024

Forklift Operator

AAM Metal Forming
01.2022 - Current

Overhead Crane Operator

AAM Metal Forming
01.2017 - Current

Forge Press Operator

AAM Metal Forming
01.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wooster High School

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