John Castellar
Reading
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Bond Operator at Engineered Materials Solutions, recognized for implementing process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency. Proficient in machinery setup and calibration, with a strong work ethic and problem-solving skills. Trained new operators on safety protocols, fostering a culture of compliance and quality assurance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Bond Operator
Engineered Materials Solutions
08.2024 - Current
- Operated machinery to support production processes and maintain workflow efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures to ensure compliance.
- Conducted routine inspections of materials and equipment for quality assurance purposes.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and enhanced overall operational efficiency.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail during inspection and sorting processes.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
Thermite Operator
Reading Alloys (Kymera)
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality alloy products efficiently.
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for team members.
- Monitored production processes, identifying and reporting inconsistencies promptly.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment, performing routine checks and minor repairs.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety standards effectively.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
Machine Operator
East Penn Manufacturing Co
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Operated machinery to produce batteries, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to prevent downtime and improve operational efficiency.
- Monitored production processes for compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions effectively.
- Recorded production data accurately to support inventory management and reporting efforts.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Education
High School Diploma -
I-Lead Charter School
Reading, PA06-2019
Skills
- Thoroughness in reviewing work
- Problem-solving
- Troubleshooting
- Valid driving credentials
- Operational proficiency in machinery
- Forklift operation
- Hand and power tools
- Setup and calibration
- Quality assessment proficiency
- Materials handling
- Safe unloading practices
- Understanding of mechanical systems
- Strong work ethic
- Optimistic mindset
- Experienced in software utilization
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Bond Operator
Engineered Materials Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Thermite Operator
Reading Alloys (Kymera)
06.2023 - 05.2024
Machine Operator
East Penn Manufacturing Co
12.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
I-Lead Charter School