Shannon T. Cobb
Production Operator
Toledo, OH · (419) 555 0134 · name@example.com · linkedin.com/in/shannontcobb
Key Qualifications
EXPERIENCE
Four years on injection molding presses.
INDUSTRIES
Automotive interior trim and plastics molding.
SPECIALTIES
Setup, mold changeover, first piece checks, cycle time.
SYSTEMS
Plex, SAP, digital calipers, gauge blocks.
CREDENTIALS
Occupational Safety and Health Administration card. Forklift certified.
EDUCATION
Associate degree in industrial technology, Owens Community College.
Executive Summary
Production operator with four years on injection molding presses making automotive interior trim. Handles setup, mold changeovers and first piece checks across four presses on second shift. Reads process sheets, adjusts barrel temperatures and holds cycle time steady through a full run without calling the technician.
Signature Achievements
- Cut average mold changeover from 52 minutes to 34 by staging tooling early.
- Held first pass yield above 98 percent for eleven months.
- Went twenty two months with no recordable injury and no lockout audit finding.
- Wrote the press startup checklist now used on second shift.
Professional Experience
Production Operator
Maumee Valley Plastics, Toledo, OH 2023 to present
Second shift operator on four molding presses feeding two truck plants.
- Set up presses, load molds and run first piece checks before release.
- Record scrap by defect code in Plex each hour and flag short shots.
- Check hydraulic levels, guarding and interlocks and log them before startup.
Machine Operator
Bluffton Tool and Die, Findlay, OH 2021 to 2023
Ran two hydraulic presses and a deburring station in a small job shop.
- Ran orders to print and checked dimensions every twenty pieces with calipers.
- Changed dies between jobs and reported tool wear before it caused rejects.
- Moved finished pallets to shipping and kept the cell clean.
Licensure and Certification
Occupational Safety and Health Administration 10 hour card, 2022
Powered industrial truck operator certification, 2022
Education
Associate degree in industrial technology, Owens Community College, 2021
Core Skills
Molding setup · Mold changeover · First piece inspection · Process sheets · Digital calipers · Scrap coding · Lockout and tagout · Forklift operation