Machine Operator Maintenance

CONTACT

Christopher Gbeve **** Steeplechase Drive

Easton, PA 18040

Home: 610-***-****

Cell: 610-***-****

*****.*****@*****.***

PROFFESIONAL SUMMARY

Highly qualified and trained chemical process operator available to

fill a position with a company in need of a manufacturing

professional. A combined 18 years of experience in the EDUCATION

manufacturing industry including 10 years of chemical processing

expertise. Mawuli Secondary School

Ghana, West Africa

EXPERIENCE 1984 – 1990

J.T. Baker/Avantor 2005 – Present University of Cape Coast

Phillipsburg, NJ Ghana, West Africa

B.A. Social Science

Chemical Operator 1992 – 1996

Oversee the chemical production process

Operate chemical processing equipment

Read plant specifications to determine necessary materials, SKILLS

ingredients, and modifications required for production

Monitor gauges, recording instruments, flow meters, and Materials Management

products to maintain specified conditions

Regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids Inventory Management

and gasses as well as times of prescribed reactions

Measure, weigh, and mix chemical ingredients according to Process Engineering

specifications

Open valves to start pumps, agitators, reactors, blowers, or Corel Draw Software

automatic feed of materials

Record operational data such as temperatures, pressures, Use of Hand Tools

ingredients, processing times, and test results

Draw samples to test and analyze products for specific Knowledge of and

gravity, pH levels, and concentrations or viscosities Adherence to Safety

Add treating or neutralizing agents and pump products Standards

through filters or centrifuges in order to remove impurities

Flush or clean equipment and tanks with use of steam hoses Excellent Analytical and

as well as pumping water or solution through Problem Solving Skills

Inspect equipment and work area for malfunctions

Notify maintenance engineers of equipment malfunctions Strong work ethic and

Maintain equipment by making minor repairs with the use initiative to succeed

of hand tools as well as lubrication

Implement industrial emergency response procedures Forklift Operation

Christopher Gbeve

EXPERIENCE cont.

Bloomsbury, NJ

FiberMark, Inc. 2004 2005

Bihler of America, Inc. 1997 – 2004

Alpha, NJ

Machine Operator

Set up machines at beginning of shift to ensure proper working order

Perform testing procedures to ensure that machines work optimally during production

Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift

Feed information akin to speed, shapes, and sizes through the machine set up box

Place parts in semi automated machines

Calibrate/Recalibrate machines at the beginning and end of each shift

Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running

Troubleshoot problems, make minor repairs, report to maintenance supervisors

Ensure that regular and preventative maintenance procedures are carried out

Perform random tests to ensure accuracy

Perform safety checks

Manage periodic checks on output to ensure efficient and quality production

Ensure stocks of needed materials are ready and available at all times

Create and maintain activity logs

Provide relevant information regarding progress to supervisors

Adhere to workplace and manufacturing safety regulations

References Available Upon Request

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