S
Steven Sandoval
**************@*****.***
La Habra, CA 90631
Skills
• Machining and production standards
• Machinery operations
• Flexo Machines
• Performance Management
Experience
Machine Operator
Anaheim, CA
International Paper/ Oct 2012 to Sep 2021
• Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
• Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date, using FFF Monitoring System.
• Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
• Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
• Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
• Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.
• Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines.
• Selected proper cutting tools, calculating parameters to manufacture components and parts.
• Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
• Operated various box gauges to inspect pieces after production completion to ensure quality was correct and adhered to standards.
• Fastened and adjusted jigs and stops on machine tables to facilitate positioning of materials.
• Executed bench, machine and hand tool work by shaping, fitting and assembling machine parts from metal stock.
• Used bolts, shackles and clamps to connect pulleys and blocks to fixed overhead structures.
• Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
• Troubleshot and repaired machines to increase productivity and decrease spending.
• Designed detailed preventive maintenance schedules to enhance tool performance.
• Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
• Managed and supervised daily activities of multiple team members to verify fulfillment of customer orders and adherence to general warehouse operations.
• Assigned individual work plans and reviewed jobs to accomplish tasks within expected parameters.
• Controlled material usage to keep costs low, proactively investigating and resolving discrepancies to minimize waste.
• Supervised equipment upgrades and modifications.
• Met or exceeded target of production to ensure on-time customer shipments with motivational approach to team leadership.
• Identified and helped resolve nonconforming product issues to support accurate order fulfillment.
• Applied forward thinking and in depth strategies to discover and fix root cause issues negatively impacting production performance.
• Boosted productivity, efficiency, adaptability and receptivity when guiding 2-3 members of staff in implementing root cause and problem solutions.
• Administered production of corrugated boxes by managing project activities and deadlines from estimation to finished book.
Education and Training
GED
GED Plus Program
Little Rock, AR