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Rachid Trad

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Precision-driven Machine Operator known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing tasks. Specialize in machinery setup, operation optimization, and routine maintenance to ensure peak performance. Possess key soft skills including strong communication for team collaboration, adaptability to rapidly changing production environments, and problem-solving capabilities to address operational challenges effectively. Excel at leveraging technical knowledge and interpersonal abilities to contribute positively to workplace success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machine Operator

meshcrete cages
St Marys, NSW
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Trained personnel on safe handling procedures for hazardous materials used during production processes.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.

Welding Fabricator

Bincorp
Wetherill Park, NSW
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
  • Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
  • Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
  • Detected faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notified supervisors.
  • Interpreted technical drawings accurately in order to fabricate complex components.
  • Assisted in the development of new fabrication processes and procedures.
  • Connected and turned regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure and obtain desired flames.
  • Positioned and secured workpieces using hoists, wire and banding machines or hand tools.
  • Recognized, set up, and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Deposited intermittent tack welds for fit-up and alignment of work assemblies.
  • Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
  • Prepared workpiece edges by grinding, cutting, buffing or bending to verify snug fit.

Leading Hand

Meshcrete cages
St Mary's, NSW
03.2020 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with recruitment activities such as interviewing potential candidates.
  • Ensured all safety procedures were followed and maintained a safe working environment for staff.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members in a professional manner.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term plans for the organisation's growth.
  • Assessed repair and maintenance needs by utilizing troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
  • Provided technical advice on machinery repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment and tools used in production processes.
  • Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
  • Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.

Education

Heavy Fabrication Engineer - Boilermaker

Chullora Tafe
Sydney
12-1998

Skills

  • Order reading
  • Operational control
  • Specification compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Production preparation
  • Breakdown troubleshooting
  • Machine maintenance
  • Power and hand tools
  • Machinery operations
  • Bandsaw and lathe operation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Precision measurement

Certification

  • forklift license

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Machine Operator

meshcrete cages
10.2024 - Current

Welding Fabricator

Bincorp
06.2024 - 10.2024

Leading Hand

Meshcrete cages
03.2020 - 06.2024

Heavy Fabrication Engineer - Boilermaker

Chullora Tafe
Rachid Trad