Brandon Hurley
Dry Ridge
Summary
Skilled Machine Operator Technician with background in manufacturing and production environments. Experience includes operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting various machinery to sustain optimal performance levels. Strengths lie in problem-solving capabilities, technical understanding of complex machinery, and adherence to safety protocols. Previous roles resulted in decreased downtime through efficient maintenance and repair skills.
Seasoned Machine Operator with many years of experience operating and maintaining various types of manufacturing equipment. Polished in performing equipment inspections and preventive maintenance functions. Safety-conscious individual comfortable operating forklifts, overhead cranes, and jib cranes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator Technician
Exel composites
Erlanger
08.2021 - 04.2026
Machine Operator
Zote Foam
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Tends machine that sprays thermoplastic resins onto conveyor belt to form plastic foam: Pours catalysts and resins into machine hoppers and starts belt conveyor and resin pumps.
- Turns valves to start spray and synchronize spray with conveyor speed.
- Cuts solidified foam block to specified length, using handsaw.
- May cut foam block to specified thickness, using horizontal bandsaw.
Machine operator
Blue Beacon
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Responsible for the washing care and maintenance of the semi-trailers.
- Cleaned the interior and exterior of the semis and semi-trailers.
- Scrubbed down the outside of the semi to make it look brand new and polishing the rims on the tires.
- Maintained a clean workspace.
- Parked semi-trucks in there drove truck with a trailer on them.
- Wash out hog and cow trailers.
- Directed patrons to the entrance of car wash for services and to detect problems.
- Vacuumed the interior of automobiles.
- Assisted with filling tanks with detergent and wax, lubricated the equipment, and replaced the hoses and jet sprays as needed.
- Used brushes, clothes, cleaners, disinfectants, insecticides, vacuums, and hoses.
Forklift Operator
Win it of America
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Line hauling, loading, and unloading freight vehicles using related equipment.
- Picking and packaging orders.
- Warehousing and shipping.
- Maintaining simple inventory.
- Verify items received.
- Check the conditions and quality of items received.
- Perform quality checks and safety measures.
- Ensure timely delivery of freight.
- Maintenance of all forklifts related equipment.
- Willing to work on contract basis ranging from 3 to 6 months or on an annual contract.
- Willing to work in shifts and overtime.
Machine Operator
Southwest Steel
08.2018 - 01.2019
- Worked in a Steel factory working with Flat Steel Rolls and cutting them to specific sizes.
- In this role was responsible for restrapping it after cuts.
- Certified for Steel can run equipment and run with sit down and reach cherry picker forklifts.
Education
GED
Frankfort, KySkills
- Equipment maintenance and any other Duty's required to make it Run Correctly
Timeline
Machine Operator Technician
Exel composites
08.2021 - 04.2026
Machine Operator
Zote Foam
10.2020 - 04.2021
Machine operator
Blue Beacon
07.2020 - 10.2020
Forklift Operator
Win it of America
01.2019 - 07.2020
Machine Operator
Southwest Steel
08.2018 - 01.2019
GED