Skidder Operator Resume Example

• Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings and maintain desired tension and speeds.
• Identified stock imperfections, assigned grades and noted production concerns based on per-piece inspections.
• Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements and meet desired tolerances.
• Maximized efficiency by removing safety hazards and debris from work areas.
• Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
• Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
• Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
• Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
• Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

• Solo operated twelve Robo-drill mills and 4 Haas VR Series mills in one cell.
• Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
• Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
• Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
• Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
• Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
• Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
• Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.

Hand sprayed 'Cerakote' ceramic coating to finished parts

• Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
• Studied material specifications to accurately mix and prepare product.
• Spray painted surfaces with High Volume Low Pressure equipment.
• Operated ultrasonic cleaner, tumbler, ovens and sand-blasting equipment to prepare parts for coating.
• Used proper PPE and safety protocols for personal health and safety of other staff.
• Inspected and sampled completed products to evaluate production quality.
• Operated laser engraver to serialize finished parts.
• Boxed and labeled finished product to prepare for shipment.