Timothy Johnson
savannah
Summary
Detail-oriented Wet End Operator skilled in safety protocol adherence and quality assurance. Expertise in process optimization and collaboration with team members to ensure effective paper production. Committed to maintaining high standards in equipment operation and preventative maintenance.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Wet End Operator
International Paper
Savannah
10.1989 - 09.2025
- Operated machinery to support paper production processes.
- Monitored equipment for proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Assisted in mixing chemicals for pulp preparation.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to ensure safe operations.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace hazards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production tasks.
- Completed routine maintenance checks on processing equipment.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating machinery.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and machine maintenance activities.
- Checked raw material levels prior to beginning a shift as well as prior to leaving at the end of a shift.
- Adjusted settings on machines to regulate speed, feed rate, and other aspects of the process.
- Performed regular preventative maintenance on wet end equipment to reduce downtime.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems that occurred during operation.
- Trained new operators on how to properly run wet end machinery safely and efficiently.
- Followed standard operating procedures related to all wet end operations.
- Operated production equipment such as pumps, motors, and valves to ensure proper flow of raw materials.
- Cleaned tanks and lines used for processing raw materials before use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Windsor Forest High School
Savannah, GA06-1986
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Chemical mixing
- Preventative maintenance
- Machinery troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Process optimization
- Quality assurance
- Production monitoring
- Performance monitoring techniques
- Safety protocol adherence
Timeline
Wet End Operator
International Paper
10.1989 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Windsor Forest High School