Production Operations Equipment Operator

Kyler Smith

*** ******** ***, ***** ****, GA ****0 Phone: 256-***-****

Qualifications:

Over 20 years’ experience in manufacturing and production

Over 10 years’ experience in operating heavy machinery and monitoring quality

Ability to make decisions and work with limited supervision

Trained mobile equipment operator

Experienced in leading production operations

Employment History:

Southwire, Carrollton, GA, 2020-present

Extruder Operator

oOperate safely and efficiently in wire and cable production operations

oSet up and operate extrusion lines and equipment, including payoffs, and take-ups

oBlend materials for color changes

TAV Holdings, Atlanta, GA, 2018-2020

Trainer/Head Operator

oEnsure safe operations in work cell

oDirect furnace operations for aluminum reclamation

oTrain other facilities on new processes and line start-ups

Constellium, Muscle Shoals, AL, 2007-2018

Lead Supervisor

oEnsured production operations are carried out according to plan

oDirected shift employees’ assignments and work flow

oTracked production metrics in SAP and downtime in Wookie system

oWeighed recycle trucks in/out; separate and inspect recycle bales for contamination

oOperated mobile equipment (track hoe, overhead crane, front-end loader, forklift)

Furnace Operator

oCharged scrap to melting furnace

oAdded appropriate scrap for product specifications

oTapped molten into crucible

Head Casting Operator

oProcessed molten metal into ingot form

oSampled molten liquid for alloying, adjusted temperature by computerized controls

oSkimmed impurities

E.S. Robbins Corp., Muscle Shoals, AL 1998-2007

Extruder Operator

oResponsible for operating machinery for plastics production

oInspected quality of finished products

oRemoved and pack finished goods from production line

oMaintained product tickets and manage production of vendor orders Material Handler

oSupplied production lines with raw materials

oOperated forklift for transporting materials and finished goods

oServed on problem solving team to improve safety and production issues

Ford Motor Company, Plymouth, MI 1995-1997

Upholstery Technician,

oProvided materials for automotive seat production

oTransported production materials to various locations

Knoll, E. Greenville, PA 1992- 1995

Assembler

oAssembled office furniture

oProvided quality inspections for finished products

Education High School Diploma, Coffee High School, May 1990

Florence, AL

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