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William Grigsby

Mineral,VA

Summary

Results-driven CNC Machine Operator at Continental with expertise in machine setup and preventive maintenance. Proven ability to enhance quality and productivity through critical thinking and technical troubleshooting. Successfully coached new team members, fostering a collaborative environment that improved operational efficiency and met organizational objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Operator 2 Wire Mill

Rochester Wire & Cable
Culpeper, VA
10.2024 - Current
  • Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress, challenges, and any potential safety concerns.
  • Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of waste materials properly according to company policies.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, cranes. to move materials around the facility safely.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues with the assistance of maintenance personnel.
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems encountered during production runs.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and improve product quality.
  • Maintained accurate logs and records of production output, quality control tests, and other related activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.

CNC Machine Operator

Continental
Culpeper, VA
10.2016 - 10.2024
  • Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
  • Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
  • Developed solutions to wide range of complex technical problems to meet organizational objectives and deadlines.
  • Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.

Assistant Store Manager

Ron's Automotive Service
Front Royal, VA
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
  • Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
  • Oversaw aspects of maintenance, inventory and daily activity management.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
  • Led teams in planning, implementation and execution of merchandising and operating initiatives to streamline business effectiveness.
  • Interviewed and vetted job applicants to make effective hiring decisions and fill vacancies with strong team members.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures, and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Handled scheduling for store shifts to achieve adequate staffing.
  • Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit, and cash payments to streamline sales.
  • Reviewed inventory and sales records to prepare reports for management and budget departments.
  • Answered customer questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Oversaw daily operations of store, including inventory and supply restocking, cash-handling and assisting customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rappahannock County High School
Washington, VA
04.2007

Skills

  • Setting up machines
  • Work area oversight
  • Machine alignment
  • Monitoring gauges
  • Quality controls
  • Organizing supplies
  • Equipment repairs
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Calibrations
  • Project design
  • Critical thinking
  • Machine setup
  • Tool maintenance
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Problem solving
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Attention to detail

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Production Operator 2 Wire Mill

Rochester Wire & Cable
10.2024 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Continental
10.2016 - 10.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Ron's Automotive Service
04.2015 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

Rappahannock County High School
William Grigsby