Tyler Overton
MARTINEZ,GA
Summary
Safety first mindset Machine Technician, Results-driven with 11 years of manufacturing experience at Bridgestone Aiken PSR. Proven expertise in operating batch process machinery and enhancing safety and quality metrics. Skilled in real-time decision making and cross-functional collaboration, successfully reducing scrap and improving production efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Technician
Bridgestone Aiken PSR
11.2014 - Current
- Maintain operation and maintenance of a diverse array of machines and processes to ensure efficient production flow.
- Execute SME responsibilities, instructing new MTs and completing certification documentation.
- Address all quality, uniformity, and production issues promptly.
- Manage dialogue and scheduling of machine downtime alongside maintenance and Crew Leaders.
- Execute basic maintenance on a variety of different processes
- Facilitate tire assignment changes in area to improve production efficiency.
- Uphold safety, cleanliness, and organization in work environment.
- Diagnose process interruptions and determine root cause.
- Communicate machine performance irregularities to fellow MT's and Crew Leaders, mitigating production downtime.
- Reduce scrap in production processes, focusing on materials and tire products to improve resource utilization.
- Calibrate TUO's to ensure tire quality by use of analytical tools.
- Engage in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
- Achieve scheduled throughput targets, ensuring reliability and compliance with budget standards.
- Generate daily reports on production and quality enhancements.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share vital information and improve workflow efficiency.
- Control mobile equipment when necessary.
- Execute pre-shift equipment inspection and work area 6S cleaning.
- Implement established safety protocols while maintaining strict compliance with all safety procedures such as PPE, Lock Out, Tag Out.
- Monitor quality measures through various applications to ensure accurate documentation.
- As the current quality coordinator I also relay quality concerns and announcements to the crew during shift turnover report.
- Conduct various duties as needed to enhance business operations and promote Bridgestone's Mission and Value.
Education
GED -
Augusta Technical College
Augusta, Georgia, GA08.2011
Skills
- Safety first mindset
- Dependable and reliable coworker
- Operation of batch process machinery
- Ability to adapt and learn quickly in a flexible work environment, with consistent changes in daily responsibilities
- Real-time decision making
- Technical aptitude to troubleshoot process upsets, adjustments, and problem solving
- Analytical testing skills
- Team collaboration
- Adaptable shift scheduling
- Computerized control systems
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Maintenance and repairs
- Production support
- Calibration procedures
- Documentation and reporting
- Self motivation
- Forklift certified
References
- available upon request
Timeline
Machine Technician
Bridgestone Aiken PSR
11.2014 - Current
GED -
Augusta Technical College