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Andrew Freshour

Brookville,OH

Summary

Exceptional metalworker with 33 years of experience building molds and dies with exact dimensions. Safety-oriented shop worker with extensive training on factory etiquette and best practices for healthy workplaces.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Die Maker

Miami Valley Plastics
01.2015 - Current
  • Design, build and repair plastic injection molds.
  • Utilize solid works software and cam programming for Haas and Milltronics Mills.
  • Experience on manual lathes, mills, surface grinders, blanchard grinders, manual and CNC EDM's, jig grinders and CNC mills.
  • Design and build plastic injection molds, die cast blow molds, extraction molds, cooling and drill fixtures.
  • Weldments machine repair on grinders, mills and EDM's.

Precision Grinder

Blanchard Grinding
07.2012 - 12.2014
  • Reduced rework rates by consistently meeting tight tolerances during precision grinding operations.
  • Selected appropriate grinding wheels and tools based on material type and desired finish, ensuring optimal results.
  • Troubleshot issues encountered during the grinding process promptly and effectively resolved problems to avoid delays.

Tool Die Maker

Woods Machine And Tool
01.2008 - 06.2012
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance and repairs on die sets and equipment.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in root cause analysis and problem-solving efforts.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by designing and fabricating custom tooling for manufacturing processes.

Education

Mold Making Apprenticeship

Executive Mold
Fairborn, OH
02.1999

Associate of Applied Science - Step II Program

Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
05.1992

High School Diploma -

Tri County North High School
Lewisburg, OH
05.1989

Timeline

Die Maker

Miami Valley Plastics
01.2015 - Current

Precision Grinder

Blanchard Grinding
07.2012 - 12.2014

Tool Die Maker

Woods Machine And Tool
01.2008 - 06.2012

Mold Making Apprenticeship

Executive Mold

Associate of Applied Science - Step II Program

Sinclair Community College

High School Diploma -

Tri County North High School
Andrew Freshour