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Warrenh Hickman

North Webster

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in equipment maintenance and machine operation at Walbash. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective teamwork and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing machinery, ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to safety protocols. Committed to delivering high-quality results and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Buildings, Grounds, Maintenance

Walbash
Goshen
04.2001 - 07.2025
  • Enhanced workplace productivity through effective teamwork.
  • Operated equipment and machinery in compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Executed routine maintenance and repairs to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Performed daily duties with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Form Cutter

Challenge Door
Ligonier
07.1990 - 04.2001
  • Operated cutting tools and machines to cut, shape, and trim material such as cloth, leather, rubber, foam, and plastic.
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed while operating machinery.
  • Set up cutting equipment according to job orders including adjusting blade tension, speed settings, and feed rates.
  • Stacked finished product onto pallets for shipment to customers.
  • Assisted in training new employees on the use of cutting machines and related equipment.
  • Adjusted machine settings as needed based on type of material being cut.
  • Repaired worn or damaged cutting blades with sharpening stones and files.
  • Performed quality control inspections on finished products to ensure they met customer specifications.

Tube Mill Operator

Walker Manufacturing
Ligonier
06.1985 - 04.1991
  • Troubleshot problems with machinery or tooling in order to maintain quality standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubricating moving parts, replacing worn cutting tools, checking fluid levels and replacing filters.
  • Maintained records of production output and downtime.
  • Observed milling and planing machine operation to adjust controls with specified tolerances.
  • Followed company-established safety policies, in addition to equipment-specific instructions.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Noble High School
Ligonier, IN
05-1981

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance Repaired equipment when it would break down
  • Machine operation Operate, skid loader, and tractors
  • Roadway maintenance grade roads with tractor and grader
  • Furnace maintenance Change filters on furnaces and air conditioners
  • Ground maintenance mow with zero turn, grade roads and complex weed eater, weed killer,

Timeline

Buildings, Grounds, Maintenance

Walbash
04.2001 - 07.2025

Form Cutter

Challenge Door
07.1990 - 04.2001

Tube Mill Operator

Walker Manufacturing
06.1985 - 04.1991

High School Diploma -

West Noble High School
Warrenh Hickman