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Darryl Hindman

Welcome Bay,TAURANGA

Summary

Experienced Machine Operator and Aluminium Fabricator with over 11 years experience in operating and maintaining a variety of machinery. Demonstrated success in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues quickly and efficiently. Possess strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to safety.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pasteuriser

Eden Orchards
Alexandra, Otago
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Cleaned, sanitised, and maintained work areas, equipment, tools, utensils, conveyors, storage tanks, pumps and valves used in the pasteurisation process.
  • Ensured pasteuriser was operating according to safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions.
  • Verified accuracy of temperature readings and other data collected from the pasteurisation process.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting any issues that arose during the pasteurisation process.
  • Conducted regular tests to verify that products have been adequately heated or cooled during the process.
  • Reported any discrepancies immediately to supervisor or management personnel.
  • Broke down, cleaned and sanitised work stations at end of shift.

CNC Machine Operator

Nebulite
Greerton, Tauranga
01.2011 - 02.2024
  • Troubleshot issues related to tooling or programming errors using problem solving techniques.
  • Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece.
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Coordinated with other team members and departments to ensure timely completion of parts and projects.
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.
  • Used precision measurement tools to check and ensure the accuracy of the machined parts.
  • Loaded feed mechanisms by lifting stock into position.
  • Ensured the machines are properly lubricated and cooled during the machining process.
  • Compared numerical displays with process sheet data to verify dimensional adjustments.
  • Drill holes in metal parts for bolts or rivets.
  • Document daily activities related to fabrication processes including time spent per job.
  • Assist in loading, unloading deliveries of raw materials from suppliers, vendors.
  • Install finished products onto frames, walls, and ceilings as required by design plans.
  • Assemble fabricated parts into complete units using hand tools and power tools.

Skills

  • Pasteurisation process
  • Temperature verification
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting techniques
  • CNC programming
  • Tooling adjustment
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Machine setup
  • Precision measurement
  • Process troubleshooting
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Tooling replacement
  • Tool selection
  • Machine and tool maintenance
  • Machine loading

Certification

  • Full Drivers Licence
  • Forklift Licence

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pasteuriser

Eden Orchards
11.2024 - 05.2025

CNC Machine Operator

Nebulite
01.2011 - 02.2024

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