Wisdom Quist

Machine Operator

De Luxy Paint

05.2017 - 10.2018

Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
Followed tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences.
Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
Tended operating machinery to identify equipment malfunctions and locate sources of product defects.
Set accurate feed rates and trimming protocols to maintain efficient production and meet schedule demands.
Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts.
Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Established parameters for each job to attain high scores on production test.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
Used CNC and manual equipment to perform rough and finishing machining, working with tin, sheet iron and sheet copper.
Fabricated new and repaired defective components, using lathes and 3D printers.