GREGORY DOVE
Elgin,SC
Summary
Hardworking Quality/ Machine operator knowledgeable about sampling and testing procedures in Manufacturing environments. Leverages scientific approach to multi-task, achieve targets and integrate new ideas within existing assays and processes. Ready to apply years of experience to meet Company's demands and goals applying safety , quality control and productive mindset.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work history
Quality Technician 2 - On-Line-Filling
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporationn
2022.08 - 2025.05
- Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
- Made recommendations on ways to improve testing procedures, production processes and training.
- Evaluated results against design standards and compliance requirements.
- Applied statistical analysis techniques and skill in Software to model trends.
- Documented findings and entered into Program for tracking.
- Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
- Identified and resolved variances to bring products in line with requirements.
- Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
- Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
- Documented results in Program.
Quality Control Technician
Owens Corning
Elgin, SC
2021.09 - 2022.08
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
- Determined root cause of deviations and non-conforming results and implemented appropriate corrective and preventive actions throughout product development process.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Machine Operator( B)G/A
Koyo Bearings
2017.08 - 2021.06
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics for production runs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Material Handler/ Forklift
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics LLC
2014.06 - 2017.08
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
- Used forklift to lift pallets and heavy items into trucks.
Production Technician 2
Trane Ingersoll Rand
2007.02 - 2014.02
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
- Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks.
- Reworked, repaired and adjusted cable assemblies and harnesses to meet safety standards.
- Inputted data and specifications into Software for recordkeeping and future reference.
- Verified quality of finished products against company standards, determined grades and identified defective items.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
- Used equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts to safely transport materials and finished products.
Education
Diploma - General Studies
Lower Richland High School
08/1997 - 12/2001
Skills
- Good listening skills
- Responsible
- Teambuilding
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Ability to Be a Leader
- Keen Eye for Detail
- Leadership Techniques
- 5S Principles
- Decision Making
- Data Entry
Custom
Personal Information
Timeline
Quality Technician 2 - On-Line-Filling
Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporationn
2022.08 - 2025.05
Quality Control Technician
Owens Corning
2021.09 - 2022.08
Machine Operator( B)G/A
Koyo Bearings
2017.08 - 2021.06
Material Handler/ Forklift
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics LLC
2014.06 - 2017.08
Production Technician 2
Trane Ingersoll Rand
2007.02 - 2014.02
Diploma - General Studies
Lower Richland High School
08/1997 - 12/2001