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John Roberts

Murfreesboro

Summary

Dynamic Mill Operator with expertise from Bridgestone Firestone, skilled in manual milling and problem resolution. Enhanced production efficiency through optimized machine settings and lean manufacturing practices, while fostering teamwork and open communication. Committed to quality assurance and safety compliance, consistently delivering high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Mill Operator

Bridgestone Firestone
06.2011 - Current
  • Demonstrated versatility by operating various types of milling machines as required based on production needs.
  • Gained expertise in multiple areas of mill operations, allowing for seamless transitions between roles when needed due to absences or personnel changes.
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing mill settings and implementing preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles into daily routines, reducing waste while maintaining high-quality outputs.
  • Supported a positive company culture by actively participating in team-building activities and promoting open communication among coworkers.

Relief Operator

Bridgestone Firestone
06.2011 - Current
  • Performed thorough pre-start checks to ensure that machinery was ready for safe operation during scheduled shifts.
  • Streamlined production processes with diligent oversight of equipment settings, adjustments, and modifications.
  • Evaluated the performance of equipment and systems on a regular basis, making recommendations for updates or replacements as needed to maintain optimal functionality.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments such as maintenance and quality control to address any concerns or opportunities for improvement.
  • Promptly reported any incidents or anomalies that could impact production targets or compromise worker safety to appropriate authorities.
  • Assisted in training new relief operators, sharing valuable knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
  • Maintained detailed records of operational activities, ensuring accurate documentation for compliance purposes and future reference.
  • Enhanced safety standards by ensuring proper operating procedures were followed at all times.
  • Provided backup coverage during periods of staff absence or increased workload demands, demonstrating adaptability and flexibility within the role of Relief Operator.
  • Provided input during team meetings to help identify potential areas for process improvement, emphasizing a proactive approach to continuous learning and growth.
  • Reduced downtime for maintenance by conducting routine inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Improved plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment to maintain optimal operating conditions.
  • Maximized equipment performance through rigorous inspection routines and timely preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels between operators, supervisors, and other personnel involved in the production process.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

TCT Operator

Bridgestone Firestone
06.2011 - Current
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.

Education

Riverdale High School
Murfreesboro, TN

Skills

  • Manual milling
  • Problem resolution
  • Machine setup
  • Precision measuring
  • Stress tolerance
  • Equipment operation
  • Adaptive learning
  • Quality assurance
  • Production scheduling
  • Hazard prevention
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Machine operation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Production work
  • Plant safety

Timeline

Mill Operator

Bridgestone Firestone
06.2011 - Current

Relief Operator

Bridgestone Firestone
06.2011 - Current

TCT Operator

Bridgestone Firestone
06.2011 - Current

Riverdale High School
John Roberts