Eric Bickel

(C) 260-***-**** adkeha@r.postjobfree.com Huntington, IN 46750

SUMMARY

Seasoned Machine Operator with 7 years of experience operating and maintaining various styles and types of manufacturing equipment. Proficient in performing equipment inspections and preventive maintenance functions. Safety-conscious individual comfortable operating forklifts, overhead cranes and jib cranes. Sound time management, communication and multitasking skills.

SKILLS

Workload priorities

RF scanning devices

Boxing and labeling

Merchandise restock

Mentoring and training

Heavy lifting

Quality control

Organization

Inventory management

First Aid/CPR

Power and hand tools

Modifications and adjustments

Machinery operations

DOT and safety compliance

Quality assurance controls

Assembly procedures

Measuring

Valid Indianadriver's license

Manufacturing and warehouse procedures

Supply chain and inventory management

Materials movement

Physically fit and agile

Certified forklift operator

OSHA training

Safety awareness

Material handling

Basic math aptitude

Doubles and Triples Endorsements

Forklift certified

MS Office

EXPERIENCE

Case Picker, Peyton's Northern, March 2020-Current

Bluffton, IN

Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.

Stacked, organized and palletized packages for efficient storage and movement.

Used forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks and overhead cranes to move items throughout facility.

Die Cast Operator, Shiloh Foundry, August 2019-February 2020

Pierceton, IN

Received and correctly processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.

Used equipment such as walk-behind forklifts and overhead cranes to move materials and support production needs.

Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining machines to prevent future issues.

Completed visual and manual inspections of components and products to verify quality and compliance with tolerances.

Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.

Mill Operator Level 3, OMCO MIDWEST, August 2017-October 2019

Pierceton, IN

Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.

Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Learned 15 mills which included prepunch dies and presses and cut off dies and presses.

Learned that I was incredibly mechanically inclined by performing setup and maintenance on my own.

Began training new employees on my second week.

Handled all delegated tasks, including [Task] and [Task].

Machine Operator, Gerdau Special Steel North America, March 2016-August 2017

Huntington, IN

Selected proper cutting tools and calculated correct parameters to manufacture quality parts.

Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.

Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.

Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.

Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures to revise setups on calibrated test strands.

Operated multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines.

Operated various measuring gauges and micrometers to inspect pieces after production completion.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Associate of Science

Applied Science, Ivy Tech Northeast, Ft Wayne IN June 2009

3.49 GPA

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