Jarel Chi
Rochester
Summary
Skilled machine operator with a proven track record in manufacturing environments. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities drive efficiency and quality in production processes. Eager to contribute to team success and operational excellence. Dedicated professional with hands-on experience in assembly and machine operation. Recognized for monitoring processes and enhancing workflows, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality assurance. Committed to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced manufacturing settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Line Worker
Geotek
Stewartville
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Assembled components according to specifications and quality standards.
- Inspected finished products for defects and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to improve assembly processes and workflows.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Trained new employees on assembly techniques and safety procedures.
- Reported equipment malfunctions and suggested maintenance needs to supervisors.
- Followed production schedules to meet daily output goals consistently.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
- Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
- Loaded raw materials into machines for processing according to instructions provided by supervisors.
- Read and interpreted schematics, blueprints and assembly instructions to produce components.
- Organized work area daily to ensure efficient workflow throughout shift.
- Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
- Provided assistance in producing wiring components or assemblies.
Machine Operator
Crenlo Engineered Cabs
Rochester
08.2021 - 03.2025
- Operated machinery to assemble products according to specifications.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded raw materials into machines for production processes.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production goals efficiently.
- Monitored machine performance and reported any issues promptly.
- Assisted in quality control by inspecting finished products for defects.
- Documented daily operations and maintenance activities accurately.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
- Identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of efficiency or cost savings.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
- Maintained proper chemical inventories.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fabrication Mechanic
Government Technical College
South West, Kumba, CameroonSome College (No Degree) - General Studies
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, ILSkills
- Equipment operation
- Quality control
- Machine maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Production documentation
- Supply chain management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Performance monitoring
- Machinery operation
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Manufacturing
- Modifications and adjustments
- Computer skills
- Power and hand tools
- Attachment mounting
- Assembly and production
- Breakdown troubleshooting
- Quality assurance
- Forklift operation
- Bandsaw and lathe operation
- Problem-solving
- Assembly procedures
- Machinery cleaning
- Workplace safety
- Equipment calibration
- Automated assembly
- Manufacturing experience
- Operational control
- Manual machining
- Tooling selection
- Production equipment experience
- Basic math
- Machine programming
- Computer numerical control
- Operations support
- Parts fabrication
- Materials management
- Process improvement
- Machining and production standards
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment monitoring
- Batch production
- Hydraulic systems
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Shipping and labeling
- Precision measurement
- Production preparation
- Start up procedures
- Production timeline management
- Complex Problem-solving
- Training and development
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Geotek
07.2025 - 12.2025
Machine Operator
Crenlo Engineered Cabs
08.2021 - 03.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Fabrication Mechanic
Government Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Prairie State College