Machine Operator Lead
Resume:
Lucas Franklin
Lead Machine Operator at GP in Jonestown, PA
Lykens, PA 17048
***************@*****.***
Professional Summary
• 12 years of experience in fast-paced production environments.
• 10 years of experience in the paper converting industry (5 years @ International Paper, 4+years at Georgia Pacific)
• Highly experienced training individuals and teams to understand all key processes and KPIs. Also to meet and exceed company goals in yield, availability, and safety.
• Interested in an opportunity where there is plenty of room to grow and earn responsibility through ability to show proven results over time.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Lead Machine Operator III
Georgia-Pacific-Jonestown, PA
August 2020 to May 2025
• Operate mailer press safely and efficiently to meet and exceed performance goals. Understand and display ability to perform all processes involved in doing so.
• Train team members to safely meet the demands of their job while developing a desire to seek knowledge above and beyond their job description.
• Prioritize quality - be capable of consistently completing a shift near 100% yield.
• Manage line inventories to ensure that physical inventory matches digital inventory.
• Safely and efficiently manage team members on my line - ensure all tasks are complete, ensure everyone gets breaks, and that workplaces are being kept clean and orderly.
• Communicate effectively with team members on my line and also with automation leads, quality techs, maintenance techs, and management.
• Develop new processes and KPIs that emphasize safety, yield, and availability.
• Cover for shift supervisor in their absence. Be capable of handling their duties while they are on vacation or out for various reasons.
• Follow and promote all company policies.
Machine Operator
International Paper-Hazleton, PA
August 2015 to August 2020
Perform all duties involved with the corrugated box manufacturing processes on Mitsubishi Evol machine. These duties include but are not limited to:
• Adjust feed end controls to make certain sheets are entering the machine properly.
• Ensure that stacks of corrugated containerboard on infeed conveyors remain upright and seperated by PO.
• Tape dates and work order numbers onto print dies.
• Change inks and print dies on flexo print stations.
• Change knives in slotter section when necessary.
• Stack when team is utilizing both load formers.
• Troubleshoot any problems that may occur on feed end of machine.
• Change doctor blades on weekly cleanup and scheduled preventative maintenance Feeder operator is also responsible for the counter/ejector end of the machine when that operator isn't available (on break, vacation, call-off, etc.) Those duties include but are not limited to:
• Using CNC to input each individual order's specifications.
• Setting up initial sample box for each order before starting run.
• Installing cutting dies
• Adjusting folding rails
• Adjust counter/ejector
• more or less understanding and adjusting any part of the machine to achieve maximum run rate while manufacturing quality product.
HOT KNIFE MACHINE OPERATOR
Berwick Offray, LLC-Berwick, PA
December 2014 to August 2016
• Run 48"-61", 300 yard rolls of fabric through hot knife machine, which cuts them into smaller 100 yard rolls of various width fabric.
• Inspect fabric for defects as it runs through the machine
• Use computer to order materials and submit work order completions REGAN MACHINE OPERATOR
Berwick Offray, LLC-Berwick, PA
August 2014 to November 2014
• Run 12 bow making machines
• Fix and repair busted pins, staple wire, and replace ribbon
• Program the correct size, loops, and design for bows to provide high quality product Education
None in Undecided
Luzerne County Community College-Wilkes-Barre, PA
August 2005 to December 2005
None in General education
Wilkes University-Wilkes-Barre, PA
May 2005 to December 2005
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
The American School-Lansing, IL
Skills
• Precision measuring instruments
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Calipers
• Quality Inspection
• Lean Manufacturing
• Packaging
• CNC
• 5S
• Machine Operator
• Micrometer
• Flexo Press
• Hand tools
• fast learner
• Basic math
• Manufacturing
• Production Management
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