Adam Swaner
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Skilled Machinist with a robust background at Kyden Machine, adept in precision machining and quality control. Demonstrates exceptional ability in machine operation and troubleshooting, enhancing efficiency and product standards. Proven track record of mentoring peers and optimizing processes, achieving significant improvements in production timelines. Combines technical expertise with a keen capacity for learning and adaptation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Kyden Machine
04.2022 - Current
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
- Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Apprentice Autobody Technician
Larry H Miler Collision Center
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
- Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
- Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
Education
N/A - N/A
Murray High School
Murray, UT05.2022
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Machine Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe Operation
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
- Manual milling
- Quality Control
- Visual Inspection
- Precise measuring
- Machine Maintenance
- Caliper use
- Equipment Operation
- Assembly and production
- Mechanical drawing interpretation
- Thread cutting
- Deburring skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Sawing and sanding
- Drilling Operations
- Equipment monitoring
- Tool selection
- Metalworking Techniques
- Machine Cooling Tools
- Equipment Repair
- Tapping operations
- Boring operations
- Measurement tools
- Machine troubleshooting
Timeline
Machinist
Kyden Machine
04.2022 - Current
Apprentice Autobody Technician
Larry H Miler Collision Center
08.2021 - 04.2022
N/A - N/A
Murray High School