LESTER RICHARDSON
SUMMARY
Hardworking, team player, reliable and fast learner. 10+years customer service experience and 20+ years machine operator/warehouse experience. Safety conscientious and good with hand/power tools/tape measure. Able to read specs and blueprints. Works independently with little to no supervision. Keen attention to detail and problem solving. Uncompromised commitment to organizational success. Forklift certified
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Thyssenkrupp material n/a copper and brass division
2013-present
Supervisor Hal Myers 1-610-237-2844
Run Behringer precision saw
Run tsune precision saw
This job is precision saws with cuts being very close tolerances and square
Checked material with calipers, micrometers’, and squares
· Perform sorting, stacking, cleaning, washing, stocking and inspection of cartons, pallets, or partsto support the operation.
· Assist in filling and packaging orders and completing related paperwork.
· Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment to move/deliver stock within the facility.
· Perform general clean-up activities.
· Participate, support, and comply with all health, safety, quality, and Lean initiatives and requirements.
· Safely operate bar cut off machines (band saw/cold saw)
· Perform preventative maintenance on machines per schedule
· Provide feedback regarding machine operation and product quality
· Familiar with SAP
Rolled Metal Products, Bensalem Pa
2012-2013
Machine Operator
Supervisor John Ramagli 1-215-244-7776
Operate Julius Edger with traverse and pancake capabilities .This machine edged a slit edge and made a round edge or square edge
Assist in shipping when needed banding and skidding material
Assist on Slitters with 7 Traverse stands
Did welding on metals
TEMPLE INLAND CORRUGATED DIVISION , SCRANTON PA 2006-2011
Machine Operator/Lead
man Supervisor Dale Choyka 570-561-5748
· Overall warehouse support and work orders. Provided supervision to 22 employees. Responsible for operations of the plant
· OSHA certified to operate forklift
· Member of Safety Committee
· Inventory control for all machines and warehouse stock. This task ensured that operation did not cease and that all machines where running at the most proficient capacity.
· Set up and ran an Emba Flexo Graphic 2 color rotary printing and cutting die press. The operation of this machine required close attention to detail. Made sure prints and cuts did not jump during the duration of the job at hand. Follow specification sheets and follow close instruction. Printing plates and die cut plates had to be put on according to specs.
· Operated slitter
· Supervised machine operations and acted as liaison between upper management and warehouse workers.
· Communicate ideas on how to decrease spending and promote greater production.
· Communicate effectively with people of all levels, including managers, salesman, staff and office personnel
· Performed quality control on final products
· Trouble shooting and minor repair of machine
· Operated baler with the corrugated waste
Bundle and unitize product using downstackers
Did preventive maintenance and minor repair to machines
Weber Display and Packaging
2002-2006
Machine Operator
Supervisor Bob Bebian 215-426-3500
Ran Bobst Post folder gluer
2nd man on rotary die cutters when needed this involved stetting up feed section putting on printing plates and changing inks when needed
Ran FMC laminating manchine
Drove forklift and fed machines stock
2nd man on Saturn 2 color Flexo this involved setting up feed section putting on printing plates and changing inks when needed
CUSTOM ULTRASONICS, IVYLAND PA 1998-2002
Supervisor Michael Costello 215-364-5461
· Built ultrasonic machines that sterilized endoscopic equipment used in the medical field
· Wired all electrical components to the interface box and 24 pin harness
· Soldering copper pipes and pvc piping and installed into the machine
· Performed quality control on all completed machines/projects
· Close attention and problem solving skills where used to diagnose machines
· Read and followed instructions from blue prints provided
Abbot Welding and Boiler Repair
1996-1998
Helper/Prep work
Supervisor Donald Richardson 267-246-5974
Did all prep work that involved steel (grinding cutting with torch cutting tubes to be placed in boilers etc.)
Did a little bit of welding (arc)
KENSINGTON PHARMACY, PHILADELPHIA PA 1986-1996
Cashier/Stock/Pharmacy Technician
· Responsible for all aspects of the cash register. Settled money at end of day and made the bank runs for daily deposits
· Customer service duties included, but not limited to, communicating with customers. Provided patient education, filled prescriptions, and delivered to the local elderly patients
· Daily reconciliation of all medications, ordered and dispensed everything with the exception of narcotics
· Inventory control for all other store products
· Ran prescriptions through the computer system, which then generated the labels for the bottles. Counted , labeled, and dispensed medications
· Recognized by management for completing duties responsibly and independently and for customer service skills
· Interacted with the vendors and medical salesman
References furnished upon request