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EXTRUSION OPERATOR

Summary

Dedicated Extrusion Operator with 8 years of experience developing multi-layer polymer products for clients. Proficient in examining molded products for surface defects and making appropriate corrections. Excellent in forklift operations and troubleshooting extruder/press equipment.

Skills

Extruder equipment
Mechanical inspection
Plastics manufacturing
Production efficiency
Continuous improvement
Operational planning
Organizational leadership

Certified forklift operator
Quality inspection professional
Initiative to work independently
Troubleshooting specialist
Production scheduling familiarity
Crane/hoist expert

Experience

02/2012 - CurrentExtrusion OperatorCompany Name | City, State

Supported process designs, tooling changeovers and optimizations to maximize quality, compliance and production throughput.
Achieved production targets by maximizing changeover efficiency and setting up extrusion equipment.
Maintained compliance with safe handling procedures for liquid polymers to prevent accidents and spillage.
Set dials and controls on machine to create products of correct size, shape and thickness.
Properly cleaned tools following usage in preparation for upcoming shift.
Measured and tested products against specification requirements and communicated issues immediately to production engineer for remediation.
Weighed and mixed pelletized thermoplastic materials and coloring pigments accurately to achieve desired outcome.
Established setup procedures and designated machine dies and parts to conform to project specifications.
Managed, adjusted and provided regular maintenance of manufacturing equipment to boost operational efficiency.
Documented production data on consistent basis to assist with improvement and recordkeeping efforts.
Updated product line equipment to meet production needs, resolve problems and maximize quality.
Set controls and ran plastic extrusion machinery in a lean manufacturing environment and provided adjustments whenever necessary.
Kept watchful eye on mechanical settings and output and made proactive adjustments to maintain optimal levels.
Evaluated quality information to identify and enhance outcomes.
Facilitated communication between shifts and with managers regarding machine operations and processing statuses.
Cleaned up job site by collecting tools, removing debris and returning equipment to proper locations.
Adhered to established formulas when weighing materials and preparing compounds.
Used standard operating procedures to deliver chemicals and plastics of desired consistency.
Achieved and maintained positive attitude during normal and complex challenges.

04/2008 - 01/2012Rotary Press Operator, UtilityCompany Name | City, State

Maintained adequate productivity by setting and enforcing deadlines.
Took measurements with dial calipers and feeler gauge readers to assess line performance.
Examined completed pieces to check for defects and sorted items according to identified flaws.
Adhered to company and OSHA safety procedures to protect team members, products and equipment.
Performed preventative and regular maintenance on rotary press machines, 85 ton press and auxiliary equipment.
Inspected products for clarity, color accuracy, and conformance to provided specifications.
Cleaned, lubricated and repaired machinery for optimal performance.
Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and address quality issues.
Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.

01/2007 - 01/2008Loader, DriverCompany Name | City, State

Completed order forms and collected payments to keep customer accounts current.
Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
Demonstrated professional conduct with clients and families do deliver outstanding customer service.
Coordinated with team members and remained flexible in work scheduling.
Loaded and unloaded merchandise efficiently to meet demanding route targets.
Maintained optimal safety by adapting driving to match current traffic conditions and applying defensive strategies to avoid accidents.
Checked vehicle after each shift for any damage and made sure it was properly cleaned and maintained.
Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
Planned optimal routes to minimize delays and maximize time efficiency.
Serviced vending machines on regular schedule, including removing money and cleaning components.
Utilized on-board computer to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
Maintained solid connections with established customers to promote new products.
Operated delivery vehicles 5 days per week, averaging 350 miles on road and 30 customers served.
Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods.
Checked all load-related documentation to ensure that it is complete and accurate
Positioned lifting devices under or around loaded pallets and boxes to secure materials for transport.
Completed pre- and post-trip safety inspections to record and report any defects and malfunctions.
Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers to determine any discrepancies.

Education and Training

06/1996High School Diploma
Radford High School | City, State

Certifications

Certified Machinist, Certified Fork Lift Operator

Resume Overview

School Attended

Radford High School

Job Titles Held:

Extrusion Operator
Rotary Press Operator, Utility
Loader, Driver

Degrees

06/1996 High School Diploma

Extrusion Operator Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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