Darian Alston
Suwanee
Summary
Results-driven Production Operator with extensive experience at CMC Cable, skilled in machine setup and quality control. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency while training new staff. Adept at operating heavy machinery and maintaining safety standards, ensuring high-quality output and minimal waste in fast-paced environments. Motivated Production Operator known for dedication, excellent attendance, and hard work. Skilled in troubleshooting and team management, with strong knowledge of facility operations and heavy equipment maintenance.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
CMC Cable
10.2022 - 12.2025
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Assist in loading and unloading material from trailers
- Operate production machines, such as shears, benders, cranes, forklift, threaders, forging, welders, etc.
- Crosstrained on multiple machines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
Glass Edge Machine Operator
Echols Glass And Mirror
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Set up and operate glass edging machines (straight line, beveling, polishing, or CNC edge machines)
- Load, align, and secure glass panels for accurate edging
- Monitor machine operation to ensure proper edge quality and dimensions
- Inspect finished glass for chips, scratches, cracks, or defects
- Adjust machine settings for different glass thicknesses and edge profiles
- Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on equipment
- Follow safety procedures when handling glass and operating machinery
- Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and production schedules
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Meet production and quality standards while minimizing waste
Education
High School Diploma -
West Lake High School
Atlanta, GASkills
- Assembly and production
- Material quality control
- Equipment monitoring
- Physical labor
- Materials handling
- Machine setup
- Machine operations
- Heavy lifting
- Material quality inspection
- Electrical troubleshooting
Timeline
Production Operator
CMC Cable
10.2022 - 12.2025
Glass Edge Machine Operator
Echols Glass And Mirror
08.2019 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
West Lake High School