Jean Urbina Vasquez
Schiller Park
Summary
Results-driven Machine Operator with a strong work ethic and proven ability to enhance production efficiency at Sonoco. Skilled in machinery operation and quality control, I achieved record-breaking production levels while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Recognized for fostering teamwork and implementing process improvements that reduced downtime and elevated product quality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Sonoco
Franklin Park, IL
08.2021 - 02.2025
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
- Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
- Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
- Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
- Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
- Optimized machine output to meet production targets, carefully scheduling machine runs and maintenance.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.
- Enhanced machine longevity with proactive maintenance and timely replacement of worn parts.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
- Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.
- Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
- Improved energy efficiency, adjusting machines to operate at optimal levels without compromising output.
- Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
- Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.
- Reduced operational costs, identifying and implementing measures to decrease energy and material waste.
- Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
- Streamlined assembly line operations, resulting in smoother workflow.
- Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
- Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
- Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
- Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
- Achieved record-breaking production levels, meticulously orchestrating machine schedules and workflows.
- Contributed to product innovation by suggesting improvements to machine settings for new materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment, preventing unexpected downtime.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
- Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
- Operated and controlled Type, Type and Type equipment.
- Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
- Assessed readings from recording instruments, Type and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
- Checked quality of Product or Service by frequent chemical analysis.
- Verified conformity of processes and conditions for Type systems.
- Managed operation of boilers, pumps and Type systems.
- Adjusted control settings to manage chemical reactions, Type and Type settings.
- Observed indicators to determine factors such as Type and Type.
- Controlled manufacturing plant operations using SCADA software.
Machine Operator
Felpak
Franklin Park, IL
05.2015 - 06.2021
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
- Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
- Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
- Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
- Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
- Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
- Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
- Optimized machine output to meet production targets, carefully scheduling machine runs and maintenance.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.
- Enhanced machine longevity with proactive maintenance and timely replacement of worn parts.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
- Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.
- Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
- Improved energy efficiency, adjusting machines to operate at optimal levels without compromising output.
- Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
- Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.
- Reduced operational costs, identifying and implementing measures to decrease energy and material waste.
- Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
- Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
- Streamlined assembly line operations, resulting in smoother workflow.
- Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
- Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
- Achieved record-breaking production levels, meticulously orchestrating machine schedules and workflows.
- Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
- Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
- Contributed to product innovation by suggesting improvements to machine settings for new materials.
- Conducted routine maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment, preventing unexpected downtime.
- Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
- Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
- Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
- Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
- Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
- Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
- Checked quality of Product or Service by frequent chemical analysis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taft Howard
Chicago, ILSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Workplace safety
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Machinery operations
- Computer skills
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- Power and hand tools
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Machine maintenance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Manufacturing experience
- Machinery cleaning
- Basic math
- Quality assurance
- Shipping and labeling
- Forklift operation
- Manufacturing
- Production monitoring
- Start up procedures
- Manual machining
- Assembly procedures
- Equipment monitoring
- Production equipment experience
- Equipment inspection
- Process improvement
- Preventive Maintenance
- Complex Problem-solving
- Quality assurance controls
- Machine programming
- Materials management
- Operations support
- Precision measurement
- Mechanical aptitude
- OSHA
- Logistics
- Equipment calibration
- Project management
- Performance management
- Automated assembly
- Computer numerical control
- CNC operation
- OSHA certification
- Regulatory compliance
- Specification compliance
- Part positioning
- Pumps and compressors
- Production timeline management
- Machining and production standards
- Order reading
- Production preparation
- CNC machines
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Modifications and adjustments
- Tooling selection
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Written communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Multitasking and organization
- Team building
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Health and safety regulations
- Peer training
- Documentation and reporting
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Goal setting
- Relationship building
- Critical Decision-making
- Inventory control
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Machine Operator
Sonoco
08.2021 - 02.2025
Machine Operator
Felpak
05.2015 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Taft Howard