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William Bauer

Jackson,TN

Summary

Hard working trained in 5s was lead team member of safety in my department held weekly safety meetings with my team members did PM's on my machine as required by my department fixed any and all breakdowns in my department as needed checked quality control of product running to ensure it meets the requirements over head crane certified knowledge of sop's and cip cleaning procedures make sure department has materials needed to run product take trash out to dumpsters as needed load and unload truck for shipping and receiving make sure team members are doing there jobs to get the work out.

Overview

37
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Tyson Foods

Machine Operator
07.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Operate machinery on line for producing ground chicken responsible for running team members on the line making sure everyone knows what is expected to get the product out fix any and all breakdowns mechanical check for quality control of the product making sure it meets all requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
  • Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.

TG Missouri Corporation

Die Cast Machine Operator
03.2021 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Manufacturing auto parts for new vehicles.
  • Operated equipment such as cranes, forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Performed visual and physical inspections of finished products to check quality.
  • Identified and labeled parts to keep areas organized and productivity high.
  • Polished and changed dies to meet different production needs.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
  • Used Type and Type die cast machines to complete high-volume work under strict deadlines.
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
  • Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine.
  • Checked over casting machines prior to start of each shift to identify and resolve any issues.
  • Reviewed job specifications prior to setting up casting machines to determine appropriate time and temperature settings.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Areotek

Machine Operator/Assembler/packer
06.2020 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Making ice cream for Unilever was team leader on my line a crew of 8 I had to keep up with plus operate the line.Every 72 hrs I had to do PM's on the whole production line fix or repair any issues that the line was having problems with.Had to take cup weights every hr to make sure the product for the consumer was right for packaging.

Havco Wood Products LLC

Planner Operator
06.2016 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Boosted efficiency by keeping work areas clean, tidy and free of debris
  • Completed accurate work by carefully reviewing every order.Fixed problems with equipment such as break downs and with effective troubleshooting and mechanical repair abilities.

Port Arthur towing

Deckhand/Mate
02.2012 - 03.2014

Job overview

  • Maintain boat_barges clean and wash down boat.Cook meals for crew onboard.Do pm maintenance on engines and gear boxes.Instruct other crew members on job's needing to be done.

Luhr Brothers Inc

Deck Hand
11.1996 - 03.2004

Job overview

  • Maintain boat_barges clean and wash boat.Do pm maintenance on engines and gear boxes.Cook meals for crew members.Instruct other crew members on jobs needing done.

Mondi Jackson LLC

Material Handler/Forklift Operator
07.1993 - 10.1995

Job overview

  • Boosted efficiency by keeping work areas clean, tidy and free of debris
  • Transported heavy items such as pallets and large containers with forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Supply other department's with material to be run
  • Empty dumpsters with forklift.

Kerr Manufacturing Inc

Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Clerk
06.1987 - 06.1993

Job overview

  • Load-unload trucks Boosted efficiency by keeping work areas clean, tidy and free of debris
  • Transported heavy items such as pallets and large containers with forklifts and pallet jacks.

Education

Missouri Employment Commission
Cape Girardeau, MO

from Work Keys Testing Equivalent To The GED Requiremen
03.2021

Lamar High School

High school diploma
05.1986

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Forklift
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Able to instruct and follow orders (10 years)
  • Assembly (10 years)
  • Freight Experience (10 years)
  • Machining (5 years)
  • Manufacturing (10 years)
  • Materials Handling (10 years)
  • Packaging (10 years)
  • Pallet Jack (10 years)
  • Warehouse Experience (10 years)
  • Leadership Experience (10 years)
  • Learning how to use a computer (Less than 1 year)
  • Order Picker (10 years)
  • Quality Inspection (10 years)
  • Reach Truck (5 years)
  • Delivery Driver Experience (5 years)
  • Mechanical Knowledge (10 years)
  • Order Picking (10 years)
  • Mechanic Experience (10 years)
  • Maintenance (6 years)
  • Shipping & Receiving (10 years)
  • Commercial Cleaning (5 years)
  • Logistics (5 years)
  • Carpentry
  • Supervising experience (10 years)
  • Plant maintenance (2 years)
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machinery Operation
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Basic Math
  • Quality Assurance
  • Materials Management
  • Forklift Operation
  • Quality Control
  • Specification Compliance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Automated Assembly
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Workplace Safety
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Machinery Operations
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Project Management
  • Assembly Procedures
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Shipping and Labeling
  • Logistics
  • Production Equipment Experience
  • Manufacturing
  • Assembly and Production
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Pumps and Compressors
  • Attention to Detail
  • Part Positioning
  • Quality control
  • Operations Support
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Good Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Performance Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Computer Skills
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Supply Chain Distribution
  • Start up Procedures
  • OSHA
  • Loading and Unloading Protocols on
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Modifications and Adjustments
  • Machining and Production Standards
  • Settings Control and Calibration
  • Attachment Mounting
  • Replacing Hoses
  • Protective Coatings
  • Completing Examinations
  • Waste Reduction
  • Scheduling Flexibility
  • Duty Assignments
  • Personnel Records
  • Health Information Policy and Procedure Development
  • Removing Parts
  • Scheduling Meetings
  • Active Learning
  • Equipment Repair
  • Company Guidelines and Procedures
  • Hand Saw
  • Quality control
  • Checking and Gauging
  • Power Wrenching
  • Identifying Flaws
  • Positioning Equipment and Materials
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Production Operations
  • Productivity Logs
  • Rubber Mallets
  • Project Records
  • Monitoring Line Supplies
  • Quality Inspections
  • Socket Wrenches
  • Assembly Line Operations
  • Package Shipment
  • Assemble Products
  • Preparing Shipments
  • Hose Connections
  • Corrective Actions
  • Wrapping and Boxing
  • Technical Document Reading
  • Work Order Review
  • Inspect Parts
  • Organize Supplies
  • Raw Material Loading
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Conveyor System Operation
  • Measuring Tools
  • QC

Certification

  • Forklift Certified, 06/01/17, 06/01/22
  • Driver's License, 153440352 TN, 10/01/31
  • TWIC Card, 02/01/20

Assessments

Project timeline management, Proficient, 10/01/20

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
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Timeline

Machine Operator

Tyson Foods
07.2023 - Current

Die Cast Machine Operator

TG Missouri Corporation
03.2021 - 07.2023

Machine Operator/Assembler/packer

Areotek
06.2020 - 10.2020

Planner Operator

Havco Wood Products LLC
06.2016 - 08.2019

Deckhand/Mate

Port Arthur towing
02.2012 - 03.2014

Deck Hand

Luhr Brothers Inc
11.1996 - 03.2004

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Mondi Jackson LLC
07.1993 - 10.1995

Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Kerr Manufacturing Inc
06.1987 - 06.1993

Missouri Employment Commission

from Work Keys Testing Equivalent To The GED Requiremen

Lamar High School

High school diploma
William Bauer