Andrew Roberts
Experienced Grinder and Molding Utility professional with nearly 10 years in manufacturing and emergency response
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Experienced Grinder and Molding Utility professional with nearly 10 years in manufacturing and emergency response. Skilled in metal finishing, machine operation, equipment maintenance, and quality control. Strong safety focus and proven leadership in fast-paced environments. Seeking opportunities for growth. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Experience
Volunteer Firefighter/First Responder - Station 18-Ohatchee, AL - Ohatchee, AL
(2025-03)
- Responded quickly to emergency calls to protect life and property
- Performed fire suppression and rescue operations during emergencies
- Participated in regular training to maintain firefighting and medical skills
- Maintained firefighting equipment and vehicles for readiness
- Collaborated with team members to ensure effective emergency response
- Conducted vehicle inspections to ensure operational safety
Grinder - M&H Valve-Anniston, AL - Anniston, AL
(2020-11)
- Finished metal castings using hand and power grinding tools
- Removed excess material and smoothed surfaces to meet quality standards
- Inspected finished parts for defects and ensured compliance with specifications
- Followed safety procedures when operating grinding equipment
- Maintained a clean and organized work area
- Reported equipment issues to supervisors for timely repair
Molding Utility - M&H Valve-Anniston, AL - Anniston, AL
(2020-11)
- Operated ladles to safely transport and pour molten metal into molds during casting operations
- Set and secured sand cores in molds
- Monitored molten metal flow and temperature to maintain quality production standards
- Assisted with mold preparation and pour box set up
Machine Operator 2, Machine Operator 1 - M&H Valve-Anniston, AL - Anniston, AL
(2020-11)
- Operated DESMA Benchmark 750 to mold and cure rubber coatings onto gate valves
- Ensured consistent rubber-to-metal bonding
- Performed mold swaps and maintained production quality standards
- Led 5S initiatives to improve workplace organization and safety
- Troubleshot equipment as needed
Line Cook/Prep Cook - Taco Bell-Southside, AL - Southside, AL
(2025-12 - 2026-02)
- Prepared food items according to company standards and recipes
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shifts
- Took customer orders and communicated effectively with team members
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure quality and safety
Operator/Lead Man - City of Anniston-Anniston, AL - Anniston, AL
(2018-08 - 2021-10)
- Maintained and repaired city roads, signs, and drainage systems
- Operated heavy equipment for roadwork and right-of-way cutting
- Ensured public infrastructure remained safe and clean
- Led team members in daily maintenance tasks and projects
- Inspected vehicles and equipment for safety and readiness
Education
General Education (High school diploma or GED) - Ohatchee High School-Ohatchee, AL (2005-08 - 2018-05)
