Class A Cdl
Resume:
Rafael Gonzales
Sparks NV *9434
*********.**@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a challenging position utilizing my previous experience
CDL Class A, Osha 10
Employment History
Bedding manufacturing-Tape Edger
April 2024-August 22,2024- Tempur- Sealy
Inspect product for defects.
Taping edge of mattress (sewing bi-fold on top side of mattress)
Perform inspections of taping machine.
Maintain a clean and organized work area
Ability to work with other employees to ensure a quality product.
Sheetmetal Plant – Operator/shipping lead
April 2018 – April 2024: A&B Sheetmetal
Operator/Lead Operator: Duties include:
Responsible for shipments on a daily basis.
Work with members of my team to pack, part work, observe parts for any defects, ensure parts meet company standards for class A B & C.
Read & understand prints to be able to correctly make and place label on parts. Complete paperwork (travelers, next operation tags, finish parts identifiers) with the correct information to process in an efficient and timely manner.
Start up computer to companies programs & be proficient in ability to look up work orders, next operation, what the next step for orders & general knowledge of program.
Ensure each employee understands how to do jobs assigned to them.
Use of UPS and Fedex websites to process shipments.
Drive delivery trucks when needed
Stock Operator
August 2020 – January 2021 – Walmart Corporation
Inbound & outbound Lift Driver: Reach Truck
Use computer & scanner to identify product to be stocked & or put away.
Organize products onto pallets, scan product with scanner to determine location within the warehouse.
Select a pallet to be put away scan product and drive to that location. Organize product in bin / shelf and rotate stock ( FIFO).
Periodic inventory checks throughout the warehouse. Keep unloading dock clean, organized and safe. Inbound Lift Driver: Reach Truck.
Manufacturing Plant – Machine Operator
Jan 2017 – Present: Panasonic Energy of North America
M2 Operator: Operate coating machine for cathode side of lithium battery for Tesla vehicle. Duties include:
Operate 1c and 2c coating booths: Sub tank consists of a pump, 4 magnets, 2 mesh filters, directional piping from tank to flow meter to servo valve to die head;
Assist with Coating: computer graph display reads a beta ray showing the weight of the coating, and die head has 20 micrometers to help with the application of slurry;
Operate Unwinder: new foil to be spliced to allow for continuous running, prep foil for splicing, check for dents and any other mar that will cause a foil break;
Operate Winder: Produce coils, check for edge bump, streaks, uncoated gap and obiki;
Perform coil splice preparation: measure coils in meters for MES and prep for conversion to sheets, wrap with shrink wrap, make labels on MES computer, and use computer program to call AGV to retrieve and store coils in the ASRS;
Disassemble sub tank: wash with water and dry with compressed air, and reassemble to ensure all functions are operational;
Remove die heads: remove micrometers, choke bars, clean all parts and reassemble to specifications;
Quality checks; and
Follow all PENA safety and work instructions.
Warehouse – Inbound Receiver
April 2016 – Jan 2017: Chewy, 700 Milan Drive, Sparks, NV
Inbound Lift Driver: Dock Stocker, Order Picker and Reach Truck.
Unload semi-truck trailers, lock out trailer and apply J hook to ensure safe entry.
Ensure paperwork is correct after loads are removed from trailer
Break down: Organize products onto pallets, scan product with RF scanner to determine location within the warehouse
Select a pallet to be put away scan product and drive to that location. Organize product in bin / shelf and rotate stock ( FIFO).
Preform periodic inventory checks throughout the warehouse.
Keep unloading dock clean, organized and safe.
Die Repairman
March 1998 – November 2006 / May 2007 – March 31, 2016; Kaiser Alexco, Chandler, Arizona (Supervisor during period of 2000-2006)
Supervisor Duties: receive pass down at beginning of shift. Determine where employees will be stationed throughout the shift. Check time of each employee, ensure every employee is up to date on work instructions, work safety instructions, any revisions and all incident reports. Ensure production meets the goals set by management. Ensure all safety regulations are followed.
Perform duties as outlined in KA work instructions for die repair technician
Inspect material to ensure dimensions, contour and angularity to die print and determine if it is in tolerance.
Inspect extrusion material for defects( blisters, broken surface, orange peel, tool rub and waves)
Repair dies that do not meet specifications. After completion return die to oven to be extruded a second time.
Check in new tooling to ensure vendor made tooling (die, backer, bolster, sub bolster) match design print.
Follow all safety rules and policies
Train employees in die repair, press operators, assistant operator setup and on the fork lift
Assume supervisor duties when required (up to 20 employees)
Form Setter / Laborer
January 1996 – March 1998; RDE Construction Inc., Farmington, NM
Set forms for man-holes
Read blue prints
Level ground around work area
Carpenter
April 1994 – May 1996; Mr. Fix It, Cortez, CO
Performed duties such as framing, dry wall, taping and texturing walls, exterior and interior painting, installed doors, windows, sinks faucets, tiles and shingles.
Submitted list of materials to be used on a weekly basis
Verified supplies matched invoice
Die Repairman
May 1984 to January 1994; Pimalco Aerospace Aluminum Inc., Chandler, AZ
Repair dies that do not meet specifications
Operated hydraulic press dealing with billet temperature and pressure
Weighed and emptied bins
Loaded and unloaded shipment trucks with fork lift
Packed products for shipping
Trained and supervised new employees
Follow all safety rules and policies
Education
2002 – 2003 Chandler/Gilbert Community College, Chandler, AZ
General Studies
Other Experience
November 2006 – May 2007 Mesa Community College, Fire Academy, Mesa AZ
Firefighter 1 & 2
Wildland Fire and Hazmat
References
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