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Nathaniel Fisher

University Park,United States

Summary

Seasoned Batch Maker Technician with a robust background in manufacturing, notably at Sherwin-Williams. Excelled in enhancing production quality and efficiency by leveraging skills in safe machine operation and team collaboration. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and machine setup proficiency, achieving significant workflow improvements.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Batch Maker Technician

Sherwin-Williams
Matteson, IL
06.2023 - Current
  • Weighed and measured materials to meet customer requirements for production.
  • Identified machinery issues to report to professionals for immediate resolution.
  • Organized and maintained sanitary standards.
  • Operated various types of equipment such as mixers, blenders, tanks, pumps and homogenizers in accordance with established safety procedures.
  • Maintained work areas by removing trash and debris and sweeping up and materials.
  • Contributed to positive work environment for all staff members through active listening and effective communication.
  • Adjusted controls to ensure that products met quality specifications.

Operator

Verdant
11.2009 - 12.2022


  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements within expected time frame.
  • Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
  • Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Operator

Clintex
03.2008 - 05.2009
  • Followed safety processes and protocols while moving hazardous chemicals and operating heavy machinery to avoid and accidents.
  • Stored, retrieved, mixed and monitored chemicals used in production process.
  • Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
  • Used delta v to enter data into batch ticketing system and checked information for accuracy.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Lead Operator

Kerry Ingredients
06.2006 - 04.2008
  • Supported management decision-making by compiling operational and production data into daily logs.
  • Assigned tasks to team members based upon individual strengths and experience, realizing productivity and workflow improvements within expected time frame.
  • Properly set up machines at beginning of each shift and verified function.
  • Tended equipment during operation and monitored readouts to determine areas of concern and quickly correct problems.
  • Performed safety checks on machines and production equipment.

Education

Small Business Ownership - Business Administration

Simeon Vocation H.S.
Chicago, IL
08.1995

Skills

  • Safe Machine Operation
  • Manufacturing Procedures
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Attention to Detail
  • Materials Movement
  • Loading and Unloading

Skills

  • Hazardous Chemicals

Timeline

Batch Maker Technician

Sherwin-Williams
06.2023 - Current

Operator

Verdant
11.2009 - 12.2022

Operator

Clintex
03.2008 - 05.2009

Lead Operator

Kerry Ingredients
06.2006 - 04.2008

Small Business Ownership - Business Administration

Simeon Vocation H.S.
Nathaniel Fisher