Jerard Billingsley

**** * **** ****

Chicago, IL 60612

773-***-****

adtj2n@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: To obtain a position where I can utilize my skills while contributing to the growth of the company.

Experience

Allied Reliability, Charleston SC. January*2021- 1/22

Kraft/Heinz

Slicer Operator/ Backorder Operator

• Position slabs of meat on feeder bed to be fed into the machine

• Kept glue container filled

• Replaced suction cups on backcard machine

• Typed in dimensions on computerized slicing machine

• Hourly quality test of product being produced

• Adjusted weight limits on machine to ensure correct thickness of meat slices

• Clean machines and inspect for malfunctions

• Lubricate machine

• Record data on processes

• Used equipment such as conveyors, bags, carts, hydraulic knives, rulers and scales

• Removed debris or clogs in machine

• Turn screws and adjust levers according to food product size

C.T.I Corp. September 2020- May 2021

Saw Operator/ Packaging

• Fed material into machines

• Trimmed defects from work pieces to straighten rough edges

• Set controls to adjust feed rate, speed and blade tensions

• Inspected product for defects

• Checked and replenished fluid for lubrication system

• Arranged sawing sequences for best material usage

• Safely set up power saws to cut raw metal

• Packaged finished goods

• Load saw with material by lifting, using overhead crane

• Safely operates power saws to cut raw metal

• Compliance with GMP’s safety and quality procedures

• Kept productivity standards

• Recognized operating irregularities and machine malfunctions

• Maintained operations of machinery by monitoring codes and dates

• Able to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings and sketches for work orders

• Selected and installed proper blade size based on material type and size

• Checked and removed chips from collection system

• Use of calipers, squares, rulers and other measuring devices to maintain specifications and tolerances

• Arranged cut metal on skids for packaging

• Notified team leader of necessary adjustments or repairs needed

• Utilized computer software to understand and follow through with sales work orders

• Packed products on running machines

• Assembled cartons by folding and closing with hand taper or tape machine

R.S.T Corp, Road Island February 2020- September 2020

Machine Operator/ Packaging/Material Prep Operator/ Production

• Prep material

• Set up material on unwind spindles

• Set up splice tape on raw materials

• Operate industrial hoist for material handling

• Practice preventive maintenance and fix any problems that arise

• Maintain industrial equipment is clean and free of debris

• Watch indicators to ensure machine is running properly

• Maintain sanitation standards in production area and on production equipment

• Safely operates equipment

• Stack and unload finished goods

• Operate doughnut making machine to adhere to company product standards

• Replace glue drum

• Perform routine and specialized cleaning, TPM

• Use hand tools as required

• Practice “clean as you go” techniques to maintain a clean work area

• Utilize basic troubleshooting and problem solving steps

• Ability to operate material handling equipment for transporting product

• Detects and reports defective material

• Manually palletized boxes on pallets with load protectors

• Shrink wrap extra material for storage

• Complete proper production schedule to minimize waste

• Comply with all safety and sanitation standards

Launch Technical Workforce, Oak Brook, Illinois December 2018- November 2019

Interior Installer/ Laminator/ Shipping & Receiving/ Composite Technician

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and production procedures to determine measurements and installation procedures

• Fabrication and installation of supporting devices, such as brackets, gussets, clips, angles and doublers

• Assembled, fabricated and repaired products from composite parts and materials

• Received, inspected and recorded packaged and pallet goods with raw material or products in system

• Prepared composite materials for molding

• Verified and recorded incoming merchandise to ensure accuracy

• Verified dimensions and product specifications

• Ensured that all parts are properly fitted, aligned and screwed in

• Maintained composite aircraft components made of fiberglass and other carbon materials

• Unloaded packages from incoming trucks and verified packages according to order and invoices

• Insure all departments receive the appropriate material to allow the flow of production

• Rivet, countersink, ream, drill and file parts

• Worked with aircraft parts using oven processes and vacuum techniques

• Used measuring, marking instruments and templates to mark and measure installation areas in aircraft interior

• Maintained accurate records and assisted in inventory control

• Test functional performance of installed parts

• Working knowledge of computer programs for entering data

• Mixed and applied appropriate adhesive to bond parts

• Handled disposes of composite materials, adhesives, sealants, resins and solvents

• Supports and exhibits the focus of zero defects by good attention to detail resulting in production of high quality parts

• Capable of performing wet layups

• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards

• Meets and exceeds productivity and quality standards

Belle Tires, Midland, Michigan. April 2018- October 2012

Machine Operator/ Extruder Machine/ Shipping Receiving

• Operated machines that extrude filaments from synthetic materials such as rayon, fiberglass and liquid polymers

• Cleaned, wrapped and labeled outgoing orders/unloaded incoming inventory

• Utilized facility tracking system to keep accurate records of completed orders

• Set controls to regulate vacuum, air pressure, sizing rings and temperature

• Determined set up procedures

• Handled end-processing of customer orders, including hand loading trucks and removing shipping totes and containers

• Mixed batches of rubber and loaded mixed rubber into machines to be processed

• Reeled extruded products into rolls

• Located defects on extruded parts

• Counted and verified orders picked to ensure accuracy

• Removed excess, entangled or completed filaments from machines

S.T.S., Kansas City, MO June 2011- January 2012

Press Brake Operator/ Receiving Clerk

• Operate Amada Press Brake

• Marked stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools and other labeling equipment

• Ability to prepare and run complex bend setups and forming operations. This

includes custom punch/die modification used in combination with other tooling

(either standard or custom).

• Complex programming using all features of the

press brake. E.g. bending at angles, step bends, proper back gauge transfer

between steps, delays, etc.

• Ability to work well with others in a leadership environment

• Determined proper storage methods, identification and stock location based on turnover, environmental factors and physical capabilities of facilities

• Compiled, reviewed and maintained data from contracts, purchased orders, requisitions and other documents in order to access supply needs

• Ability to properly classify capability levels of personnel within the department

allowing proper division of work flow.

• Ability to train less experienced operators

• Work in an efficient and timely manner

• Keep work area, including machine surfaces clean at all times.

• Work with Material Handler to make sure material for each job is on schedule

and in the proper location.

Gulfstream Aerospace, Dallas, Texas. September 2009- May 2011

Assembler/ Fabricator

• Test products for functionality

• Ensured all required parts for assembly were present

• Worked closely with designers and engineers in product development

• Complied with safety, 5S, housekeeping policies and used personal protective equipment as required

• Safely perform fabrication of aircraft interiors (galleys, closet, lavatories, side ledges and bulkheads)

• Used material tracking system to create parts demand, track squawks and to sign off paperwork

• Followed standard operating procedures when using tools and equipment such as hand tools, band saws, shears, sanders and brakes

• Specific fit and installation tasks completed in compliance with work order instructions and specifications

• Measured products with rulers, calipers, gauges or micrometers

• Operated polishing equipment to obtain desired polish, luster or grain on parts and products

• Assembled and/or performed preset calibrations for simple assemblies/sub-assemblies consisting of mechanical and electromechanical components

• Assembled, aligned, adjusted and fit sub-assemblies and parts or auxiliary equipment using appropriate tools

• Performed precision assemblies and adjustments

• Worked with close tolerances and fits to meet engineering and operating requirements

• Assembled and test shock strut assemblies

• Assembled and made adjustments to test side and drag strut assemblies

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wire lists and diagrams for assembly and installation of various electrical and/or mechanical components

• Assembled, fit, dimension and inspected truck beam assemblies

• Set up and operated riveting machine to rivet together parts fabricated from materials such as sheet metal and plastic according to work orders and specifications

• Aligned holes of workpieces and inserted shanks of rivets into holes or onto anvil of machine

• Assembled and modified electromechanical equipment with rulers, rivet guns and soldering iron

• Used soldering iron in small scale production for electronic devices

• Identified correct parts, components, wires and other materials by part marking, color codes, etc.

• Utilized hand tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers and hammers

Rubio Inc., Austin, Texas. December 2008 – July 2009

Machine Operator/ Perforating Roller

• Set up and operated surface grinding machine with horizontal spindle

• Analyzed specifications and selected tooling for surface grinding procedures

• Followed blueprint layout for tires and planned sequence of operations

• Positioned and secured tires on magnetic chuck

• Selected grinding wheel, grinding speeds and feed rates for each operation

• Verified dimensions of tires for conformance to specifications using measuring instruments (micrometers, comparators, dial indicators and gauge blocks)

• Dressed grinding wheel to keep regular preventative maintenance

P.S.S.I., Riverside, CA June 2006 - October 2008

Press Brake Operator

• Responsible for keeping production and quality high and scrap rates low.

• Responsible for initial set ups on all new press break parts.

• Upkeep of all associated paper work and computer files.

• Must have a full understanding of print reading and geometric tolerances and how they relate to the finished part

S.T.S. Services, Middletown, Ohio June 2003 – December 2005

Machine Operator/ Order Picker

• Worked on a press machine, standard overhead crane, roller press, took quality control samples, and acid bath controller at the AK Steel Plant

• Operated high speed Packaging/Mold machines and all related support equipment

• Performs quality checks, maintains production and quality records

• Operated assigned SOS unit to create labels; correctly placed labels on product

• Performs heavy maintenance activities

• Ensures area cleanliness and safety

• Shrink wrapped and staged completed pallets of selected product in proper shipping lanes for loading

• CNC Machine, Metal Grinder

• Drill Press, Milling Machines

• Unloaded and unpacked shipments, inbound processing, scanning and shelving of parts, pulled orders and data entry into computerized inventory control system

• Manual Operation,

• Sheet Metal Press/Molding Press, Steam Press, Hydraulic Press

• Maintained and Operator Carbon Mixer

IRWIN INC. Services, Torrance, CA May 2001 - June 2003

Machine Operator/ Order Selector

• Set up and operate various machines, equipment and check fixtures to produce transmission components of high quality

• Select orders

• Submit orders to shipping

• Obtain process documentation (process sheets, process drawings, router)

• Perform machine set-up following process documentation (correct tooling, gages, etc.)

• Verify first-piece quality to specified tolerance

• Sort merchandise

• Palletized product as it is selected to build customer orders

• Verify and maintain part characteristics following proper check frequency (minimum 1 in 10)

• Build pallets

• Arranged and placed assembled case pick pallets and shift assembled pallets from picking areas to dock door

• Schedule production according to unit need

• Obtained merchandise from bins, shelves and pick slots

References: Furnished upon request

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