Craig Johnston
St. Thomas,ON
Summary
Adept at problem-solving and heavy lifting, I enhanced operational efficiency and safety at GKN Sinter Metals. Skilled in equipment maintenance and safety procedures, my flexibility and proactive approach to training and process improvements significantly reduced downtime and upheld strict quality standards. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
General Laborer
Arva Industries
09.2006 - 10.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
Press Operator
GKN Sinter Metals
05.1992 - 02.2016
- Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
- Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
- Maintained detailed records of machine settings, production data, and material usage to facilitate accurate reporting and inventory management.
- Ensured accurate output by regularly calibrating press machines according to established guidelines.
Rotary Operator
United Technologies
03.1988 - 08.1991
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
Education
No Degree - High School
Parkside Collegiate Institute
St. Thomas, ONSkills
- Heavy Lifting
- Problem-Solving
- General tool knowledge
- Safety Procedures
- Vehicle Unloading and Loading
- Truck loading and unloading
- Equipment Maintenance
- Safe Vehicle Operation
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
General Laborer
Arva Industries
09.2006 - 10.2024
Press Operator
GKN Sinter Metals
05.1992 - 02.2016
Rotary Operator
United Technologies
03.1988 - 08.1991
No Degree - High School
Parkside Collegiate Institute
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