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Brian K Will

Bradenville,PA

Summary

Adept Tool Die Maker with a proven track record at Carbi-Tech, enhancing production efficiency through innovative tool design and meticulous maintenance, reducing downtime significantly. Skilled in lathe and milling operations, I excel in fostering safety and continuous improvement. My hands-on approach and problem-solving skills contribute to superior product quality and efficient manufacturing processes.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Retirement

12.2012 - Current
I when on social security disability.

Tool Die Maker

CarbaTech
01.2012 - 11.2013
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and proper equipment handling procedures.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop new tools, dies, and fixtures for improved product quality.
  • Assisted in employee development through on-the-job training of apprentices and junior toolmakers on industry best practices.
  • Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
  • Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.

Tool Die Maker

Metalor
04.2008 - 12.2011
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and proper equipment handling procedures.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance and repairs on die sets and equipment.
  • Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
  • Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
  • Contributed to successful product launches by working closely with cross-functional teams during the development process.
  • Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.

Precision Grinder

A.R. Warner
01.2002 - 02.2007
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks according to production schedules while meeting deadlines.
  • Maintained high levels of safety and cleanliness within the workplace, promoting a smooth functioning environment for all team members.
  • Followed established procedures for set-up and changeovers between jobs, minimizing downtime during transitions.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while operating machinery or handling materials, reducing risks of accidents or injuries on the job site.

Tool Die Maker

Dyna-Craft
05.1994 - 01.2002
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and proper equipment handling procedures.
  • 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.
  • Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
  • Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
  • Assisted in employee development through on-the-job training of apprentices and junior toolmakers on industry best practices.

Education

Tool & Die Maker - Machines And Math

Eastern Westmoreland Vo-Tech
Latrobe, PA
01.2001

Skills

Fork Truck Operator

Lathe and Milling machine operator

Dry and wet Grinders

Timeline

Retirement

12.2012 - Current

Tool Die Maker

CarbaTech
01.2012 - 11.2013

Tool Die Maker

Metalor
04.2008 - 12.2011

Precision Grinder

A.R. Warner
01.2002 - 02.2007

Tool Die Maker

Dyna-Craft
05.1994 - 01.2002

Tool & Die Maker - Machines And Math

Eastern Westmoreland Vo-Tech

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