Forklift Operator Machine

Keith Dunlap

Maywood, IL ***** 708-***-**** ***************@*****.***

Experience

February 2022 - October 2022

Forklift Operator/ Material Handler Sloan Valve Company Franklin Park, IL.

● Operated forklift to load, unload and move material around the warehouse safely and efficiently.

● Maintained a clean and safe work environment

● Followed safety protocols at all times while operating forklifts.

● Stack loads in correct storage bays, following inventory-control instructions

● Complete forms and handle documentation

● Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs, and ensure safety by performing regular maintenance

● Maintain accurate production records and reports of issues November 2020 - January 2022

Machine Operator RCM Industry Allied DieCasting Franklin Park, IL.

● Prepared, assembled, set up, and operated various die-casting machines, equipment, and peripherals for production.

● Operated and set up all oil heaters, ladles, auto sprayers, and fixed head sprayers, safely and in an efficient manner.

● Staged dies that are to be set up for the next production run.

● Performed minor maintenance on the die-cast dies machines and various equipment as required.

● Troubleshoot the die-cast machines, i.e. castings sticking, core switches, and water leaks.

● Used the steam cleaner to clean the dies, floors, and die-cast machines.

● Operate lift trucks as necessary to perform tasks such as storing unused dies on racks safely and correctly.

● Kept the die-cast area clean to work tools and related equipment that was used.

● Reported any unsafe conditions for employees, or dies machines to your supervisor in a timely manner.

● Ran samples / first pieces when required.

● Helped train new Die Cast Operators.

● Ensured that the facility areas and work environment were free of hazardous objects and substances.

● Communicated and reports all problems to Supervisor in a timely manner. November 2018 - May 2020

CNC Machine Operator Factory Fix Inc. Addison, IL.

● Planned stock inventory by checking stock to determine the amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock.

● Maintained equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following the manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.

● Maintained continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

● Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers September 2016- August 2018

Die Casting Machine Operator Anderson Die Casting Elk Grove Village, IL

● Turn valves and set the dial to regulate the flow of water circulating through the die and to control the speed of the machine, based on the size and structure of the part being cast and the type and temperature of metal being used.

● Inspect castings, using fixed gauges for defects

● Upkeeping and repairing machine

● Operate the machine in a safe manner at all times Education

Wilbur Wright College, Illinois General Education Edwin G. Foreman High School, Chicago, Illinois

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