VIVEK UNNIKRISHNAN

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• Successfully operated chemical reactors, pumps and centrifuges to produce commercial-grade products.
• Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
• Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
• Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
• Operated chemical processing equipment, including centrifuges, evaporators and reactors.
• Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.

• Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
• Successfully sequenced operations of loader and unloader using PLC's.
• Performed troubleshooting of robot arms used for Pick and Place.
• Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
• Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
• Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
• Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
• Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
• Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

• Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
• Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
• Ensuring products are produced on time and are of good quality.
• Supporting machine operators in setting up and operation of production equipment.
• Adjusting alignment of drills, guides and holding devices.
• Conducting quality tests of products or subassemblies.

• Supervised processing, packaging and shipping orders accurately.
• Organized stocks and maintained inventory.
• Checked for defects and damages, thereby ensuring quality and standards.
• Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
• Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
• Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.

• Monitored heating and cooling system performance through alarms, temperature and pressure differentials.
• Observed pressure, temperature and draft meters to verify correct operation of automatic combustion control systems, feed water regulators and burners.
• Used chemical testing kits and oxygen scavengers to test and treat boiler feed water.
• Observed boiler and auxiliary units to detect malfunctions, change burners and tighten pipes and fittings.
• Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.