Mike Richard
SUDBURY,ON
Summary
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
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Assembler
AGF Rebar Inc
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
07.2020 - 04.2025
- Performed daily maintenance of machines to ensure smooth running.
- Restocked supplies such as screws, nuts, bolts when needed.
- Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
- Organized workstations to maximize efficiency during assembly process.
- Monitored machines for malfunctions or errors during operations.
- Followed established manufacturing processes to assemble components correctly.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve existing assembly processes.
- Loaded materials into production machinery according to instructions.
- Cleaned working areas regularly to maintain a safe environment.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Set up and operated metalworking machines to shape or fabricate parts.
- Maintained and lubricated parts or components.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
- Inspected, operated and tested completed products to verify conformance to customer specifications.
- Provided feedback to improve and streamline production processes.
Machine Operator/Assembler
Mansour Mining Inc
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
10.2010 - 10.2019
- Adjusted machine settings for optimal performance.
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting any issues that arose during assembly processes.
- Performed necessary quality checks on finished products before shipment.
- Organized workstations to maximize efficiency during assembly process.
- Calibrated machine settings to ensure precise operation and tolerances were met.
- Monitored machines for malfunctions or errors during operations.
- Maintained accurate records of production data including quantity, type, and time frames of completed jobs.
- Followed established manufacturing processes to assemble components correctly.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Inspected parts for defects using precision measuring instruments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to improve existing assembly processes.
- Set up and operated production machinery in accordance with prescribed procedures and guidelines.
- Trained new staff members in the use of production machinery and safety protocols.
- Loaded materials into production machinery according to instructions.
- Cleaned working areas regularly to maintain a safe environment.
- Set up and operated drill presses to drill and tap holes into parts for assembly.
- Operated drill presses, milling machines, rivet, and hardware presses safely and correctly.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Set up and operated metalworking machines to shape or fabricate parts.
- Maintained and lubricated parts or components.
- Laid out and drilled, tapped or cut parts for assembly.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Set and verified parts clearances.
- Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
- Verified conformance of parts to stock lists or blueprints using calipers, gauges or micrometers.
- Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production.
- Positioned or aligned components for assembly.
- Provided feedback to improve and streamline production processes.
- Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim or clean parts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ecole Secondaire Theriault
Timmins, ON06-1994
Skills
- Machine operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Quality control
- Process improvement
- Material handling
- Precision measurement
- Production documentation
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Workstation organization
- Supply restocking
- Error assessment
- Training staff
- Precision assembly
- Hand tools proficiency
- Stress tolerance
- Workplace organization
- Measurement tools
- Basic math
- Preventive Maintenance
- Workplace safety
- Production equipment experience
- Good communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Start up procedures
- Strong work ethic
- Forklift operation
- Attention to detail
- Heavy lifting
- Machinery operation
- Machinery cleaning
- Assembly procedures
- Quality assurance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Power and hand tools
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Other Experience
- Labour work such as - erecting concrete forms, drywall, roofing, flooring, plugger guns, demolition, painting, landscaping, gas and induction forge work, auto detailing
Timeline
Machine Operator/Assembler
AGF Rebar Inc
07.2020 - 04.2025
Machine Operator/Assembler
Mansour Mining Inc
10.2010 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Ecole Secondaire Theriault