Auto Assembler at Colson Group (2024-08 – 2025-06)
- Assembled components and subassemblies according to blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions
- Operated various hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks efficiently
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring adherence to specifications
- Collaborated with team members to meet production goals and deadlines
- Troubleshot assembly issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions
Production Lead at NuLeaf Naturals (2021-06 – 2024-06)
- Maintain/ exceded production schedule
- Set-up entire production line
- Worked with other production teams
- Led a team on meeting daily production targets and ensuring on-time delivery of products
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles, resulting in reduction of waste and increased overall efficiency
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and made necessary adjustments to maintain product integrity
- Managed inventory levels to prevent stockouts and minimize excess inventory, resulting in improved supply chain efficiency
- Trained team members on operating machinery safely and efficiently
- Collaborated with procurement department to ensure timely availability of raw materials for uninterrupted production flow
- Developed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for various tasks within the production process, improving consistency
- Mentored and coached team members to improve their technical skills and enhance overall performance
- Developed and maintained production schedules to meet customer demand while minimizing overtime costs
CNC Machinist at Omni-x (2019-09 – 2020-10)
- Set-up
- Operated and maintained CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts according to specifications
- Programmed CNC machines using G-code and CAD/CAM software to ensure accurate machining processes
- Performed routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn tools and parts
- Conducted thorough inspections of finished products using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
- Made necessary adjustments to machine settings to maintain product quality and meet production targets
- Demonstrated expertise in reading technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions for proper machining procedures
- Troubleshot equipment issues by identifying root causes of problems and implementing effective solutions in a timely manner
- Maintained detailed records of daily production activities including quantities produced, downtime reasons, etc
CNC Machine Operator at ABB (2012-02 – 2019-05)
ABB (Thomas and Betts ex) is a pioneering technology leader in power grids, electrification products, industrial automation and robotics and motion, serving customers in utilities, industry and transport and infrastructure globally)
- Ran multiple machines, making and forming a variety of electrical parts
- Set-up and troubleshoot CNC equipment based on customer requirements and certification
- Types of CNC equipment included: Lathe, VMV, HMC, Hob and Grinder)
- Machines used include:Mori, Haas, and Naka
- Made adjustments and changed tools and added coolant as needed
- Made production quotas, and troubleshoot for any imperfections according to blueprints
- Volunteered as a First Responder for 5 years
- Utilized power and hand tools to grind and sand parts
- Used measuring devices of calipers, scales, micrometers, height plug and thread gauges
- Tool crib attendant order, audited, performed cycle count and assembled parts
- Followed all health, safety and environmental policies, procedures and practices
- Met productivity standards and strived to increase productivity
