Wiley Rodriguez
Great Lakes Cheese
Abilene,TX
30
years of professional experience
Dedicated CNC Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously at Hartmans. Proven track record of enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing downtime through process improvements. Skilled in machinery operation and effective communication, I excel in training teams and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Work History
Machine Operator 1
3 Years 10 Months- Operated machinery to produce cheese products efficiently and safely.
- Monitored production lines for quality assurance and consistency.
- Maintained equipment through regular cleaning and minor repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced production efficiency.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
CNC Machine Operator
2 Years 3 Months- Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Monitored machine performance and quality metrics to ensure adherence to production standards.
- Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues effectively.
- Trained junior operators on CNC setup, programming, and safety protocols.
CNC Machine Operator
3 Years 11 Months- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to maintain optimal operational conditions.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends and recommend adjustments for improved output quality.
- Led initiatives for safety compliance and best practices within the manufacturing environment.
Machine Operator
20 Years 4 Months- Operated and maintained machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Monitored production processes, identifying areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Trained junior operators on equipment use and safety protocols to enhance team capabilities.
- Collaborated with quality control teams to uphold product specifications and minimize defects.
- Oversaw daily machine operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines.
- Developed training materials for new hires, improving onboarding effectiveness and knowledge retention.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, troubleshooting issues to maintain continuous production flow.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
Education
GED
Skills
Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Machinery operation
Additional Information
Setup tech at ESAB took over lead man's position when he went on vacation had 15 people under me. Forklift operator
Timeline
Machine Operator 1
Great Lakes Cheese
10.2022 - CurrentRead More
CNC Machine Operator
Hartmans
07.2020 - 10.2022Read More
CNC Machine Operator
Martin Sprocket & Gear
08.2016 - 07.2020Read More
Machine Operator
Victor Equipment Co/ESAB
03.1996 - 07.2016Read More
Abilene High School
GED
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