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William Rosbury

Auburn,GA

Summary

Accomplished Laser Operator at ElringKlinger with expertise in machine operation and fault diagnosis. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency through proactive maintenance and effective teamwork. Recognized for achieving consistent product quality while adhering to safety protocols, contributing to lean manufacturing initiatives, and training new operators to uphold high standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Laser Operator

ElringKlinger
01.2023 - 04.2025
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control and Maintenance for seamless workflow management.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
  • Provided technical support for various projects, resulting in improved product development timelines and reduced costs.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.
  • Reduced material waste by monitoring supply levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine performance data, enabling informed decision-making regarding equipment upgrades or repairs.
  • Increased overall output by optimizing machine operation through careful monitoring and timely adjustments.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes, resulting in reduced equipment downtime and increased productivity.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • 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.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems.
  • Trained new employees on proper multi-machine operation.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Evaluated and measured completed materials and products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Monitored machine settings and adjusted to correct malfunctions or errors.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to prepare adhesives.
  • Reviewed work instructions and schedules to coordinate machine operation and production schedules.
  • Performed test production runs to identify and execute needed adjustments.
  • Read and analyzed work orders to determine machine and equipment settings and product specifications.
  • Manipulated controls to feed, admit, apply and transfer materials and adhesives, adjusting temperature, pressure, and time settings.
  • Maintained production records such as quantities, dimensions, and thicknesses of process materials.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Monitored gauges, meters, and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures
  • Arranged and secured materials in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.

Technician

ElringKlinger
01.2021 - 04.2025
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control and Maintenance for seamless workflow management.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
  • Provided technical support for various projects, resulting in improved product development timelines and reduced costs.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.
  • Reduced material waste by monitoring supply levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine performance data, enabling informed decision-making regarding equipment upgrades or repairs.
  • Increased overall output by optimizing machine operation through careful monitoring and timely adjustments.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes, resulting in reduced equipment downtime and increased productivity.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • 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.
  • Trained new employees on proper multi-machine operation.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Evaluated and measured completed materials and products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Monitored machine settings and adjusted to correct malfunctions or errors.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to prepare adhesives.
  • Reviewed work instructions and schedules to coordinate machine operation and production schedules.
  • Performed test production runs to identify and execute needed adjustments.
  • Read and analyzed work orders to determine machine and equipment settings and product specifications.
  • Manipulated controls to feed, admit, apply and transfer materials and adhesives, adjusting temperature, pressure, and time settings.
  • Maintained production records such as quantities, dimensions, and thicknesses of process materials.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Monitored gauges, meters, and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures
  • Arranged and secured materials in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.

Maintenance Crew Member

ElringKlinger
01.2019 - 04.2025
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional maintenance needs effectively.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of maintenance work.
  • Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
  • Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by providing training and guidance for junior crew members as needed.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and replacements as needed.
  • Supported facility upgrades by assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.

Machine Operator Technician

ElringKlinger
01.2014 - 04.2025
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control and Maintenance for seamless workflow management.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
  • Provided technical support for various projects, resulting in improved product development timelines and reduced costs.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.
  • Reduced material waste by monitoring supply levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine performance data, enabling informed decision-making regarding equipment upgrades or repairs.
  • Increased overall output by optimizing machine operation through careful monitoring and timely adjustments.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes, resulting in reduced equipment downtime and increased productivity.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • 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.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems.
  • Trained new employees on proper multi-machine operation.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Evaluated and measured completed materials and products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Monitored machine settings and adjusted to correct malfunctions or errors.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to prepare adhesives.
  • Reviewed work instructions and schedules to coordinate machine operation and production schedules.
  • Performed test production runs to identify and execute needed adjustments.
  • Read and analyzed work orders to determine machine and equipment settings and product specifications.
  • Manipulated controls to feed, admit, apply and transfer materials and adhesives, adjusting temperature, pressure, and time settings.
  • Maintained production records such as quantities, dimensions, and thicknesses of process materials.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Monitored gauges, meters, and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures
  • Arranged and secured materials in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.

Material Handler

ElringKlinger
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
  • Served as a subject matter expert on specific machines, providing guidance and support to colleagues when needed.
  • Assisted in training new operators on proper machine usage, ensuring adherence to company standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement, leading to enhanced operational efficiency.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Played an instrumental role in achieving targeted production goals while maintaining strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Addressed mechanical issues proactively through detailed root cause analysis, resulting in improved machine performance and reliability.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and troubleshooting machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control and Maintenance for seamless workflow management.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory levels of raw materials and finished products to ensure optimal stock availability at all times.
  • Provided technical support for various projects, resulting in improved product development timelines and reduced costs.
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance tasks that led to fewer unexpected breakdowns.
  • Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by implementing waste reduction strategies and continuously improving processes.
  • Reduced material waste by monitoring supply levels and making necessary adjustments during production runs.
  • Maintained detailed records of machine performance data, enabling informed decision-making regarding equipment upgrades or repairs.
  • Increased overall output by optimizing machine operation through careful monitoring and timely adjustments.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes, resulting in reduced equipment downtime and increased productivity.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • 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.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect malfunctions and report or resolve problems.
  • Trained new employees on proper multi-machine operation.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Removed jammed materials from machines and readjusted components as necessary to resume operations.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery when necessary, reducing downtime.
  • Modified machine settings to accommodate different materials.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Evaluated and measured completed materials and products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Monitored machine settings and adjusted to correct malfunctions or errors.
  • Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to prepare adhesives.
  • Reviewed work instructions and schedules to coordinate machine operation and production schedules.
  • Performed test production runs to identify and execute needed adjustments.
  • Read and analyzed work orders to determine machine and equipment settings and product specifications.
  • Manipulated controls to feed, admit, apply and transfer materials and adhesives, adjusting temperature, pressure, and time settings.
  • Maintained production records such as quantities, dimensions, and thicknesses of process materials.
  • Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
  • Monitored gauges, meters, and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures
  • Arranged and secured materials in chucks, fixtures, or automatic feeding mechanisms.
  • Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.

Education

GED -

Buford High School
Buford, GA
06.1993

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Product packaging
  • Fault diagnosis
  • Production planning
  • Machine alignment
  • Equipment calibration
  • Laser adjustment
  • CAD software
  • Gas monitoring
  • Precision cutting
  • Software operations
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • CNC milling machines
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Machine setup and calibration
  • CNC machine operation
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Material handling
  • Parts and materials inspection
  • Decision-making
  • Blueprints reading
  • Relationship building
  • Machine and tooling cleaning
  • Machine maintenance
  • Machine setup
  • Team building
  • Quality inspection
  • Safety protocols
  • Forklift operation
  • Task prioritization
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Safety management
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Coolant system control
  • Metalworking
  • Documentation
  • Goal setting
  • Blueprints interpretation
  • Professionalism
  • Blueprint reading
  • CNC programming
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Efficiency improvement
  • Basic mathematics
  • Lathe operation
  • Tool selection
  • Quality control
  • Job preparation and Set-up
  • Hydraulic press
  • Process monitoring and control
  • AutoCAD
  • Continuous improvement
  • Time management abilities
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Physical stamina
  • Inventory management
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Precision measurement
  • Tooling changes
  • Quality assurance
  • Forklift safety
  • Project management
  • Computer controlled devices
  • Technical understanding
  • Hoist and crane operation
  • Machine programming
  • Troubleshooting
  • Performance monitoring
  • Data analysis
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment repairs
  • Tooling requirements
  • Professional demeanor
  • Malfunction detection
  • Presentation skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Stress management

Timeline

Laser Operator

ElringKlinger
01.2023 - 04.2025

Technician

ElringKlinger
01.2021 - 04.2025

Maintenance Crew Member

ElringKlinger
01.2019 - 04.2025

Material Handler

ElringKlinger
01.2015 - 01.2018

Machine Operator Technician

ElringKlinger
01.2014 - 04.2025

GED -

Buford High School
William Rosbury