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Adam Gutierrez

Yuma

Summary

Highly qualified Process Developer with 33 years of experience identifying needs and developing successful processes in manufacturing. Results-oriented and disciplined professional with exceptional work ethics and planning abilities. Experienced with a wide range of knowledge and self-directed nature to reach goals. Skilled Process Developer familiar with analyzing data, Team building models and creating new processes. Expert at collaborating with internal and external parties, gathering information to achieve expected results. Eager to contribute my experiences to achieve production goals and problem solving solutions with Production Team.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner / Operator

Self Employed
02.2024 - Current
  • - Metal Fabrication
  • - Manage Business from Proposal to Delivery of services
  • - Maintenance and Repairs of Industrial Manufacturing Machinery
  • - Programming and Operational Training on Industrial Manufacturing Machinery
  • - Collaborate with Engineering on Component Design, Fixtures & Shop Drawing Revision
  • - Collaborate with Programmers for CNC Machined Components, Machining Strategies, Tool Selection & Fixturing
  • - Collaborate with Equipment Operators on Work Orders
  • - Coordinate with Maintenance Department for repairs & PM's
  • - Document and share employee(s) progress/incident(s) with Human Resources
  • - Attend Daily Production Control Meetings
  • - Coordinate Tooling & Supply purchases with Purchasing
  • - Perform Time Studies on New / Repeat Orders

Production Manager

Lawrence Equipment
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • - Managed and Coordinate Work Orders with Production Control & Department Leads
  • - Schedule Work Orders to fulfill Assembly Department & Stockroom

Process Developer / Research & Development

FIRM INC
04.2016 - 07.2023
  • - Research & Purchase New / Used Equipment
  • - Equipment Manufacture Operator & Maintenance Training
  • - Manage Shipment & Rigging of Equipment
  • - Research & Purchase Tooling & Support Equipment
  • - Schedule Equipment Service & Preventative Maintenance
  • - Manage Equipment Replacement Parts & Preventative Maintenance Supplies
  • - Commissioned the following Equipment: Haas Vertical Milling Center, Haas Turning Center, Thermwood 3 Axis Router Table, FlexArm Tapping Machine, Cincinnati 8Kw Fiber Laser, Cincinnati 350 Ton Hydraulic Press Brakes, Timesaver Rotary Deburring Machine, Flow International Waterjets, Nomad Overhead Crane, INTO N2 Nitrogen Generator, Quincy, Gardner Denver Air Compressors

Supervisor

FIRM INC
03.2010 - 07.2016
  • - Monitored employee productivity to produce constructive feedback and training.
  • - Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
  • - Provided ongoing training to address employee needs.
  • - Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.

Owner / Operator

CGK Industries
01.2008 - 02.2010
  • - Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • - Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • - Led start up and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • - Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes.
  • - Hired and trained new department managers to increase team productivity.

Shop Foreman

Big Rigs
04.2001 - 01.2008
  • - Operated a variety of instruments, equipment.
  • - Trained and mentored employees in procedures and performance strategies.
  • - Requisitioned materials, supplies, tools and replacement parts.
  • - Inspected completed work prior to client delivery.
  • - Managed crew up to 15 employees in facility or in the field.
  • - Communicated with Sales Staff with updated designs.
  • - Calculated Estimates and actual cost of labor and materials
  • - Assigned projects to employees & monitored production
  • - Researched & Purchased New / Used Equipment

General Manager

Britain's Steel & Supplies
01.1999 - 04.2001
  • - Managed Retails Store, Purchasing, Accounts Payables
  • - Negotiated Capital Projects with Clients
  • - Established new Vendors (Steel & Supplies)

Shop Foreman

Britain's Steel & Supplies
04.1996 - 01.1999
  • - Receive incoming job shop projects
  • - Generate Estimates for projects
  • - Calculate Materials & Layouts for projects
  • - Project Field Measurements
  • - Inspect completed projects prior to delivery

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Britain's Steel & Supplies
04.1992 - 04.1996
  • - Operate Hydraulic Shear & Press Brakes
  • - Weld or Fasten Sheet Metal Assemblies
  • - Calculate material stretch out & bend factors
  • - Calculate Estimated Time & Materials
  • - Calculate Assemble Layouts

Welder

Britain's Steel & Supplies
06.1990 - 04.1992
  • - Fabricate Farm Equipment
  • - Fabricate from Shop Drawings or Sketches
  • - Maintenance & troubleshoot welding machines
  • - Restock Materials Structural, Sheets, Plates & Hardware
  • - Experience with GMAW/Mig, GTAW/Tig & SMAW/Stick Welding

Education

GED -

Arizona High School Equivalency
Yuma, AZ

Skills

  • Program, Operate, Maintenance Fiber Laser
  • Program, Operate, Maintenance CNC Press Brake
  • Develop CNC / Manual Machining Strategies, Fixturing & Research / Advise on Tooling Selection
  • Select support equipment & tool selection for components
  • Develop Preventive Maintenance Schedules and Coordinate Service with Manufacturers
  • Collaborate with Engineering on Manufacturing capabilities
  • Experienced in GMAW, GTAW, SMAW & FCAW welding processes
  • Intro Experience in Handheld Laser Welding / IPG LightWeld
  • CPR Certification
  • Forklift Certification

Certification

  • - Completed Haas Factory training in Vertical Milling
  • - Completed Haas Factory training in Turning Centers
  • - Completed Flow International Software & Operation on Waterjets
  • - Completed Cincinnati Inc Software & Operator Training on Hydraulic Press Brakes
  • - Completed Cincinnati Inc Software & Operator Training on Fiber Lasers
  • - Completed Thermwood Corporation Software & Operator Training on 3 Axis Routers
  • - Completed Forklift Operation & Safety Training
  • - Completed CPR Training Course

Timeline

Owner / Operator

Self Employed
02.2024 - Current

Production Manager

Lawrence Equipment
07.2023 - 02.2024

Process Developer / Research & Development

FIRM INC
04.2016 - 07.2023

Supervisor

FIRM INC
03.2010 - 07.2016

Owner / Operator

CGK Industries
01.2008 - 02.2010

Shop Foreman

Big Rigs
04.2001 - 01.2008

General Manager

Britain's Steel & Supplies
01.1999 - 04.2001

Shop Foreman

Britain's Steel & Supplies
04.1996 - 01.1999

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Britain's Steel & Supplies
04.1992 - 04.1996

Welder

Britain's Steel & Supplies
06.1990 - 04.1992

GED -

Arizona High School Equivalency

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