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Overview
Work History
Education
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References
References
Timeline
AARON GABLE

AARON GABLE

Brunswick

Summary

Dynamic Soft Tooling Production Manager at Atlantic Engineered Products, specializing in LEAN manufacturing and G-code programming. Demonstrated success in surpassing production targets while maintaining 100% quality control. Effective communicator and adaptable leader, proficient in tooling management and cross-functional collaboration, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction in high-pressure environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

SOFT TOOLING PRODUCTION MANAGER

ATLANTIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS
01.2021 - Current
  • Work closely with plant manager to meet or exceed all customer scheduling requirements.
  • Implement LEAN manufacturing processes.
  • Quote possible new jobs.
  • Work with suppliers ordering new/replacement tooling.
  • Program, draw and test all new jobs.
  • Send PPAP sample parts to customers for approval.
  • Program turret punch press and laser.
  • Set up Amada RG 35 and Amada HFB1003 press brakes.

TURRET PROGRAMMER OPERATOR/ PRESS BRAKE SET UP/OPERATOR

ATLANTIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Program and set up all jobs on FINN POWER turret.
  • Use various CAD software to draw new parts.
  • Meet or exceed production requirements with proper nesting of parts.
  • Set up and operate Amada RG35 and HFB1003 press brakes.
  • 100% qc all new parts to meet or exceed customer requirements.

LEAD PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR

SOUTHBEND
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Distribute jobs to brake operators.
  • Random quality control checks.
  • Ensure employees make production quotas.
  • Read blueprints and set up Amada press brakes.
  • Produced small run jobs 10-15 different parts per shift.
  • Learned the basics of keeping the Amada turret punch running.
  • Exceeded all expectations of the director of operations.

LASER OPERATOR/PROGRAMMER/Q.C./PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR

MID ATLANTIC FABRICATION
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Started as an entry-level laborer in fabrication shop.
  • Continually exceeded expectations including, arriving early and staying late, performing and completing tasks at a successfully efficient rate, learning to read blueprints and assist colleagues on how to complete tasks.
  • Became laser operator while still a temp.
  • Learned to program laser code in my down time.
  • 100% quality control new parts.
  • Learned the basics of press brake set up.
  • Became proficient at simple to above average bending of parts.

MATERIAL HANDLER

PILOT PLASTICS
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Filled machines with material and performed minor machine maintenance within organization.
  • Being available to perform various given tasks on short notice.

LABORER

TANDEM STAFFING
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Worked as general laborer in multi-faceted organization.
  • Being available to perform various given tasks on short notice.

SALES RESPRESENTATIVE

EBSCO TELESERVICES
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • Met or exceeded sales goals in commission based magazine sales.
  • Worked well in commission based environment.
  • Succeeded as team player in high turn-over position.

Education

High School -

ORRVILLE HIGH SCHOOL, ORRVILLE, OHIO
01.1997
  • Passionate in Math and Sciences
  • Science Olympiad Member
  • Tennis Team
  • Swim Team
  • Band- Saxophone Player
  • GPA: 3.6

Skills

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • G-code programming
  • Blueprint reading
  • Press brake setup
  • CAD software design
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Turret programming
  • Quality control
  • Tooling management
  • Supplier communication
  • Employee training
  • Cost estimation
  • Time management
  • Customer approval process
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Cost reduction
  • Manufacturing
  • ISO standards
  • Manufacturing management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Experienced in production scheduling
  • Equipment operation
  • OSHA regulations
  • KPI tracking

References

  • JOHN RENFRO, Previous owner, Mid Atlantic Fabrication, 919-217-6170
  • BRANDON CAPPS, Plant Manager, Mid Atlantic Fabrication, 910-398-3589
  • Lamar Bell, Fabrication Supervisor, Southbend, 910-551-8352

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

SOFT TOOLING PRODUCTION MANAGER - ATLANTIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS
01.2021 - Current
TURRET PROGRAMMER OPERATOR/ PRESS BRAKE SET UP/OPERATOR - ATLANTIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS
01.2019 - 01.2021
LEAD PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR - SOUTHBEND
01.2017 - 01.2019
LASER OPERATOR/PROGRAMMER/Q.C./PRESS BRAKE OPERATOR - MID ATLANTIC FABRICATION
01.2010 - 01.2017
MATERIAL HANDLER - PILOT PLASTICS
01.2009 - 01.2010
LABORER - TANDEM STAFFING
01.2008 - 01.2009
SALES RESPRESENTATIVE - EBSCO TELESERVICES
01.2003 - 01.2006
ORRVILLE HIGH SCHOOL - High School,