Open To Work
Jeremiah Duncan
Greencastle
Summary
Talented Quality Control Inspector driven to improve product quality in manufacturing environments. Provider of relevant and effective product and component tests. Eager to help manufacturers eliminate production errors and increase successful manufacturing figures.
Cooperative Forklift Operator with 6 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
IAC
Greencastle
07.2012 - 06.2021
- Inspected quality of finished products, making minor repairs to meet project expectations.
- Documented nonconformities immediately and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
- Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
- Developed and implemented best practices for defect prevention and continuous improvement.
- Conducted inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
- Utilized inspection tools and equipment to verify product specifications accurately.
CNC Machine Operator
Great Dane
Brazil
07.2010 - 07.2012
- Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
- Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
- Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
- Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
Robotic Welding
FTIC
Jamestown
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Operated robotic welding equipment to ensure high-quality welds.
- Set up and calibrated welding machines for various production runs.
- Inspected welds for quality and adherence to safety standards.
- Maintained welding equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime in production.
- Conducted regular inspections on robotic welders to ensure they met safety standards.
Cnc turret operator
Trifecta medical
Plainfield
08.2021 - 06.2026
- Operated turret machinery to support medical equipment manufacturing.
- Monitored production processes for quality and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational workflows.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and troubleshooting issues.
- Assisted in training new operators on turret operation techniques.
- Documented production activities accurately for regulatory compliance.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
- Coordinated with other departments to optimize production schedules and output.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Inspected final results and compared to production order to support quality assurance.
- Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted daily safety checks on machines before starting operations.
- Used overhead cranes, hoists, forklifts, pallet jacks and other lifting equipment to move large objects around the shop floor safely.
- Kept track of inventory levels and requested new materials when needed.
- Identified any potential issues or malfunctions in equipment and reported them promptly.
- Provided training and guidance to junior staff members in safe operation of turret lathes.
- Assisted with troubleshooting complex problems during production runs.
- Loaded raw material into machines prior to beginning production cycles.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines consistently.
- Inspected finished components for conformance with established quality standards.
- Recorded accurate production data into company database system for further analysis.
- Set up cutting tools according to job requirements using appropriate fixtures and jigs.
- Calibrated machinery using specialized measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers.
- Monitored machine operations, making necessary adjustments as required.
- Reviewed engineering drawings, instructions, sketches and other related documents prior to commencing operation of the machine.
- Operated turret lathe to produce precision parts according to blueprints and specifications.
- Adjusted tooling and cutters as needed to maintain accuracy of production runs.
- Kept machines running at peak efficiency to meet demanding production targets.
- Cut off excess materials for reuse or recycling.
- Turned controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates or table angles for specified operations.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine materials, locations of cutting lines or dimensions and tolerances.
- Measured completed workpieces to verify conformance to specifications with micrometers, gauges, calipers, and templates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greencastle Senior High School
Greencastle, IN08.1998
Skills
- Production experience
- Inspection procedures
- Sampling protocols
- Inspection documentation
- Quality control
- Training and mentorship
- Materials handling
- Maintenance & Repair
- Work ethic
- Certified forklift operator
- Parts fabrication
- Schematics reading
- CNC and manual equipment
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$28/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Cnc turret operator
Trifecta medical
08.2021 - 06.2026
Robotic Welding
FTIC
06.2021 - 08.2021
Quality Control Inspector
IAC
07.2012 - 06.2021
CNC Machine Operator
Great Dane
07.2010 - 07.2012
High School Diploma -
Greencastle Senior High School