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.