Edward Torres

Seeking challenging and rewarding assignments with an organization of high repute where I can get the opportunity to learn and grow and where I can positively contribute towards taking the company to the next level. I am keen to employ my knowledge and experience to enhance the company and adding value to its operations.

Willing to relocate: Anywhere

Machine Operator - SAMSILL CORPORATION - Fort Worth, TX

(2024-06 - 2025-04)

• Efficiently unloaded and inspected incoming materials, ensuring accuracy and quality control
• Performed routine inspections on machines to ensure proper functioning and made necessary adjustments or repairs as needed
• Followed blueprints, work orders, or other specifications to set up machines for production runs
• Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
• Maintained accurate records of production output, downtime, and quality control checks
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot problems and optimize machine performance
• Implemented safety protocols and followed all company policies to maintain a safe working environment
• Ensured that products met quality standards by conducting regular inspections
• Identified opportunities for process improvement and suggested solutions to enhance productivity or reduce waste
• Optimized machine settings based on product requirements to achieve desired results efficiently
• Troubleshot mechanical issues by analyzing symptoms, diagnosing root causes, and implementing appropriate solutions
• Maintained inventory levels of raw materials or supplies required for machine operation
• Participated in continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on operational processes
• Maintained a clean work area by organizing tools, materials, and equipment after each shift
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting finished products for defects or irregularities

Material Handler - K&N Filters Lonestar staffing - Grand Prairie, TX

(2022-02 - 2022-06)

As a Material Handler I pulled and verifies materials and supplies on production orders. I was responsible for sorting, loading, unloading, and material handling of shipments. Moves material with speed and accuracy according to established procedures to meet deadlines for business necessity.

Machine Operator - Ricos Products - Grand Prairie, TX

(2019-03 - 2019-05)

Contacted to come in and assist in their corn chip department to get caught on orders.

Machine Operator/Material Handler - Edward Torres Contractor - Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

(2016-11 - 2018-12)

Assessed and trained employees. Determined company's errors in their manufacturing process and help to correct them. Assist in increasing product production to meet weekly goals. Clean, oil, and make minor adjustments or repairs to machinery and equipment, such as setting valves or setting guides.

Adjust machine components and machine tension and pressure according to the size or processing angle of the product. Use forklift to retrieve supplies needs to maintain a steady work flow on all products lines on my team.

Manufacturing Associate - Paragon Furniture - Arlington, TX

(2014-06 - 2014-09)

T-mold: Put on varies types of trim mold on desk and table tops and finish the final assembly of all furniture according told her the work orders specified by the customers and readied for shipping.

Machine Operator - Rudy's Tortillas - Dallas, TX

(2012-10 - 2013-07)

Operate and control oven, set temperature, pressure, and time controls, and start conveyors, machines, or pumps. Read work orders, recipes, or formulas to determine cooking times and temperatures, and ingredient specifications. Collect and examine product samples during production to test them for quality, color, content, consistency, viscosity or acidity.

Filler Machine - Buzzball Inc - Carrollton, TX

(2012-04 - 2012-10)

Monitor the production line, observe machine operations, inspect and remove defective products, count and record finished and rejected packaged items.

Screen Printing Machine Operator: Gathering supplies, setting up printing press and operating machine for quality assurance.

Order Puller: Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise. Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves. Compute prices of items or groups of items. Complete order receipts. Keep records of out-going orders.

Production Worker - Automation Personal Services - Dallas, TX

(2011-11 - 2012-04)

Worked all aspects on a stand still assembly line building Axles for 18-wheelers, Forklift experience, Order pulling, Inventory, Computer input and all around warehouse work.

Sub-Crew Lead - WIS Inventory - Richardson, TX

(2009-06 - 2011-09)

Overseeing all aspects of an inventory computer work, set up terminals, oversee an inventory team.

Laborer - Paradise Landscaping - Grand Prairie, TX

(2008-02 - 2008-05)

Team work, customer service, landscape design and maintenance.

Construction (Safety inspector) - Dallas college (2024-04)

High school - Grand Prairie SER