Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Mark McGinnes

Mark McGinnes

Larkhall,South Lanarkshire

Summary

Skilled Die Cutting Machine Operator with over 20 years experience. Known for precision and quality work. Increased production efficiency and ensured flawless final products by fine-tuning machine settings and performing timely maintenance. Always one step ahead. Contributed to smoother operations and reduced downtime, enhancing overall workflow. Health and safety compliant and familiar with LOTOTO safety procedures. Looking for a new challenge and willing to relocate.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Die Cutting Machine Operator

Smurfit Westrock UK
Tannochside, South Lanarkshire
04.2005 - 04.2025
  • Consistently meets productivity targets through a tireless work ethic and accurate, efficient manufacturing process.
  • Monitoring automated machines, ensuring high functionality, performance and output.
  • Undertaking quality checks on finished goods.
  • Responsible for training of other operators on how to operate and maintain machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks and data recording.
  • Cover for Production Services. Dealing with new and existing tooling for machines.

Warehouse Supervisor/Forklift driver

Target Express (taken over by City Link)
Eurocentral
10.1997 - 11.2004
  • Inspired and motivated warehouse team in operational improvement, increasing team efficiency.
  • Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times.
  • Responsible for all aspects of safe day to day operations within the warehouse with responsibility for problem solving and ensuring deadlines were met.

Quality Control Inspector

Dawnfresh Seafoods
Uddingston, South Lanarkshire
10.1992 - 10.1997
  • Inspected production goods, ensuring procedures were followed in a timely manner.
  • Accurately maintained inspection product data.
  • Working to and meeting customer specifications.
  • Ensuring the highest levels of product quality were maintained.

Education

A Level and O level - A-Levels in English, Chemistry and History, O-Levels in English, Mathematics, Arithmetic, Technical Drawing, Physics, Chemistry and History

Uddingston Grammar School
Uddingston, South Lanarkshire
08.1986 - 06.1991

Skills

  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Self motivated with a can do attitude
  • Product Inspection
  • Team worker and leader
  • Planning
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • First Aider trained, 01/01/22
  • Boxing for fitness trainer, fundamental and advanced courses, 10/01/21, Hatton Academy

Affiliations

  • Boxing. Hiking. Surfing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Die Cutting Machine Operator

Smurfit Westrock UK
04.2005 - 04.2025

Warehouse Supervisor/Forklift driver

Target Express (taken over by City Link)
10.1997 - 11.2004

Quality Control Inspector

Dawnfresh Seafoods
10.1992 - 10.1997

A Level and O level - A-Levels in English, Chemistry and History, O-Levels in English, Mathematics, Arithmetic, Technical Drawing, Physics, Chemistry and History

Uddingston Grammar School
08.1986 - 06.1991
Mark McGinnes