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Bobby Mudd

Springfield,KY

Summary

Accomplished Tool Die Maker with extensive experience at Autokiniton, recognized for enhancing production efficiency through innovative tooling solutions. Skilled in metalworking techniques and welding, I excel in collaborative environments, driving continuous improvement and quality assurance. My strong management skills and precise decision-making have significantly reduced downtime and improved product quality. I have been offered an engineer's position twice during my career and now seeking to expand my skill set in this area withing your reputable company.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Tool Die Maker

Autokiniton
03.2002 - Current
  • Enhance production efficiency by designing and fabricating custom tooling for manufacturing processes.
  • Contributed to successful product launches by working closely with cross-functional teams during the development process.
  • Polished and refine tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones and grinders.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop new tools, dies, and fixtures for improved product quality.
  • Direct toolroom on tool repairs and provide guidance to engineers on appropriate design of tools to produce quality parts and limit operator errors.
  • Weld, grind and set clearances on trim steels and forms.
  • Order parts for maintaining tools

Tool Die Maker

Jideco
03.2000 - 03.2002
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and proper equipment handling procedures.
  • preventative maintenance on tools
  • 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.

Machinist

Spaulding and Fuller
05.1995 - 03.2000
  • 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.

Education

Associate of Science - Machine Tools

National Tooling And Machining Association
Louisville, KY
04-2001

Machine Tool Tecnology

Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Elizabethtown, KY
05-1996

Skills

  • Metalworking techniques
  • Mig, tig and stick welding
  • Panel reading
  • Redezine tools
  • Spotting skills
  • Management skills
  • Precise decisions

Timeline

Tool Die Maker

Autokiniton
03.2002 - Current

Tool Die Maker

Jideco
03.2000 - 03.2002

Machinist

Spaulding and Fuller
05.1995 - 03.2000

Associate of Science - Machine Tools

National Tooling And Machining Association

Machine Tool Tecnology

Elizabethtown Community And Technical College
Bobby Mudd