Joshua Embrey

Hopkinsville, KY *****

ad2pia@r.postjobfree.com

+1-270-***-****

Hardworking Production Operator with 20 years of experience in the production industry. Qualified to handle the assembly line with little to no supervision. Mastery in using forklifts and labeling raw materials. Reliable, physically fit and energetic. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Welder

EZ-ACCESS - Hopkinsville, KY

November 2023 to Present

Welding access ramps and platforms for elderly and handicapped persons for residential and commercial buildings

Mixer

Riken Elastomers Corporation - KY

August 2021 to November 2023

Production of powder and pellets to make plastic for injection molding Warehouse Associate

DB SCHENKER - Clarksville, TN

February 2019 to August 2021

Assisting google with warehouse and connection cabinets TOOL SETTER

Stanley Black & Decker Inc - Hopkinsville, KY

August 2016 to September 2019

• Used tooling to craft parts for mandrels in the pop rivet process

• Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment

• Read and stuck to detailed production schedules

• Performed duties and provided service in accordance with established operating procedures and company policies

• Used measuring tools such as gages and calibers to identify conforming parts during production

• Maintained and repaired equipment and tools to ensure operational readiness, safety and cleanliness

• Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunctioning or excessive vibration and adjusted machines or replaced tools to eliminate problems GROUP LEADER

Douglas Autotech Corporation - Hopkinsville, KY

May 2016 to August 2016

• Revitalized injection molding area operational structures and procedures to successfully control turnover and waste, enhance output and boost overall quality

• Reorganized and enhanced employee training to close knowledge gaps and boost group performance

• Supervised and motivated operators and die setters in support of injection molding and quality

• Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions

• Prepared, calibrated and monitored production machinery to maintain optimal production levels and consistently achieve daily targets

• Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts

• Trained team on all aspects of operating procedures and company services

• Attended staff development meetings and workshops and applied information from those events into daily activities

• Recruited and developed 12 employees for injection molding department

• Mentored new operators by relaying information on company procedures, safety requirements and production and delivered constructive criticism upon completion of job tasks

• Reviewed daily requirements and forecasts and delegated work for optimal coverage

• Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills

PAINT TECHNICIAN

Meritor Inc - Hopkinsville, KY

March 2016 to May 2016

• Kept all work areas properly cleaned, disposed of debris and packed up materials

• Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends, depending on shifting needs of each project

• Inspected completed work to ensure that it met very strict guidelines and highest quality standards

• Performed duties and provided service in accordance with established operating procedures and company policies

• Devised checklist for Document Control clerks to streamline the release of Design Plans and increase accuracy

• Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness and residual levels

• Safely operated industrial powder coating ovens to cure products

• Cleaned machines, related equipment and work areas to increase equipment lifespan

• Visually inspected products to determine paint flow, viscosity and coat quality

• Attached decorative or functional accessories to products and positioned patterns on equipment, materials and workpieces to complete desired production actions

• Maintained production and processing equipment in clean states and good working order to optimize performance

• Read work orders to prepare for machine setup

INK TECHNICIAN

Sun Chemical Group - Hopkinsville, KY

August 2015 to March 2016

• Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas

• Reviewed production specifications to verify accurate weights and measurements prior to mixing ingredients

• Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality

• Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items

• Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems

• Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed non-conformance issues with management

• Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for packageing and correct containers Film Technician

Fp International - Hopkinsville, KY

July 2014 to March 2015

• Determined machine adjustments and material requirements to ensure quality production

• Fulfilled output requirements while consistently reducing scrap levels

• Measured dimensions of finished workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments, templates and fixtures

• Loaded, unload and moved material to and from storage and production areas

• Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunctioning or excessive vibration and adjusted machines or replaced tools to eliminate problems

• Used measuring tools such as gages and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

Martinrea - Hopkinsville, KY

August 2004 to June 2014

• Employed mig welding techniques to assemble parts and components

• Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions

• Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality

• Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications

• Built product subassemblies or final assemblies and monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity

• Prepared production documents such as standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records, inventory reports, or productivity reports

• Monitored product standards and quality-control programs

• Prepared and maintained production reports and personnel records

• Assisted machine operators with finished pieces

• Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions

• Kept work areas clean and neat

• Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required

• Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules

• Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations

• Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity

• Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs

• Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments

• Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks

• Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area

• Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in inventory reports to give to Supervisor

• Loaded warehouse trailers using sit down forklift Education

High School Diploma

Hopkinsville High School

Skills

• Tooling

• Packaging

• Brazing

• Assembly

• Forklift

• Shipping (5 years)

• Mentoring

• Training

• Inventory

• Operations

• Quality inspection

• Warehouse Supervisor Experience

• Plastics Injection Molding

• Precision Measuring Instruments

• Equipment Repair

• Employee Evaluation

• Time management

• Manufacturing

• Mechanical knowledge

• Quality control

• Forklift

• Warehouse experience (10+ years)

• Delivery driver experience

• Supervising experience

• Assembly

• Welding

• Manufacturing

• Warehouse experience

• Order fulfillment

• Blueprint reading

• Plastics injection molding

• Leadership

Certifications and Licenses

Driver's License

August 1998 to Present

Additional Information

SKILLS

• Certified Forklift Operator

• Inventory staging

• Materials handling

• Parts manufacturing

• Assembly experience

• Good multitasker

• Brazing experience

• Quality inspection

• Training and mentoring

• Minor tooling operations

• Shipping and packaging

• Equipment setup

• Maintance support

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