Joseph McDougal
Louisville
Summary
Skilled production worker offering 15 years of experience in manufacturing, learns quickly in a fast-paced high-volume environment, and consistently adheres to safety standards to uphold the mission of the company.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
GE Appliances, A Haier
08.2022 - Current
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Production Team Member
Ford Motor Company
07.2020 - 04.2022
- Cross-trained in multiple positions to offer skilled assistance with different parts of production line.
- Minimized safety hazards and kept work areas inspection-ready by consistently picking up trash and excess materials.
- Set up, operated and maintained production machinery.
- Assisted with quality assurance by conducting inspections, assigning grades to finished products and removing inferior grade items for recycling or disposal.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
Production Assembler
IMA/Lear
04.2012 - 01.2020
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
- Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Apprentice Painter
Painters Union Local #118
03.2007 - 03.2012
- Organized safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials to protect team members from damage..
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Xavier High School
Louisville, KYSkills
- Safety Compliance
- Parts Fabrication
- Machinery Cleaning
- Workplace Safety
- Equipment Inspection
- Quality Assurance
- Equipment Monitoring
- Preventive Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Heavy Lifting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Good Communication
Timeline
Machine Operator
GE Appliances, A Haier
08.2022 - Current
Production Team Member
Ford Motor Company
07.2020 - 04.2022
Production Assembler
IMA/Lear
04.2012 - 01.2020
Apprentice Painter
Painters Union Local #118
03.2007 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
St. Xavier High School
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