Uriel Medel
Exeter
Summary
Hands-on machine operator offering several years of experience working in manufacturing settings and operating machinery for production. Demonstrates mastery of complex mathematical concepts and gauging techniques to inspect parts and conduct measurements. Detailed individual proficient in cleaning and disassembling machines.
Precision-driven Machine Operator known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing tasks. Specialize in machinery setup, operation optimization, and routine maintenance to ensure peak performance. Possess key soft skills including strong communication for team collaboration, adaptability to rapidly changing production environments, and problem-solving capabilities to address operational challenges effectively. Excel at leveraging technical knowledge and interpersonal abilities to contribute positively to workplace success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Painter
McWane
Exeter
01.2020 - 01.2026
- Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and cleaning for paint application.
- Applied industrial coatings using spray guns and brushes for diverse projects.
- Mixed paints and coatings to achieve desired colors and finishes consistently.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine checks and minor repairs regularly.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a clean and safe work environment daily.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within established timelines.
- Inspected finished work to ensure quality standards were met throughout processes.
- Documented materials used and maintained accurate inventory records for supplies.
- Checked that all necessary supplies were available prior to beginning a job.
Machine Operator
McWane Ductile
Exeter
01.2018 - 01.2026
- Operated machinery to produce ductile iron products efficiently.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance teams.
- Conducted quality checks to ensure product specifications were met consistently.
- Team Lead, ensuring high quality products in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
- Adjusted machine settings based on production requirements and specifications.
- Trained new operators on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate logs of production runs and machine maintenance activities.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
Education
John Muir Charter School
Visalia Skills
- Surface preparation
- Coating application
- Paint mixing
- Equipment maintenance
- Training and supervision
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
- Product quality assurance
- Machine operation
- Quality inspection
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Safety compliance
- Powder coating application
- Epoxy coating expertise
- Airless spray systems
- Industrial equipment operation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Machine maintenance
- Team leadership
- Training development
- Manufacturing
- Machinery operations
- Power and hand tools
- Order reading
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Forklift operation
- Parts fabrication
- Regulatory compliance
- Equipment calibration
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Basic math
- Equipment inspection
- Manual machining
- Problem-solving
- Precision measurements
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Heavy lifting
- Assembly procedures
- Good communication
- Assembly and production
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
Certification
- Heartsaver first aid cpr/Aed program. Issue date: 5/30/25
- Industrial truck operator certificate for class type: Toyota class II ,heli V , electric stand up. Issue date: 4/30/2025
Affiliations
- Playing softball with colleagues on Friday nights,
- Also Playing soccer on a city team
- doing yard work and maintenance around the house
- Pee wee 10u tackle football coach for my community since 2024
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Industrial Painter
McWane
01.2020 - 01.2026
Machine Operator
McWane Ductile
01.2018 - 01.2026
John Muir Charter School