Bryson Jordan
Results-driven Tool and Die Maker with 10 years experience at Stueken LLC, specializing in CNC programming and blueprint reading. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through innovative jig design and meticulous quality control. Adept at collaborating with teams to meet tight deadlines while ensuring optimal tool performance and durability.
Work History
Tool and Die Maker
11 Years 3 Months- Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
- Conceptualized and designed new products using computer software and 3D imaging to assess validity.
- Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
- Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
- Assembled, maintained and operated drill presses to drill holes in products throughout assembly.
- Coordinated and planned operation sequences based on blueprint and model schematics.
- Selected specific metals and other materials for tools depending on heat tolerance and durability, according to tool functions.
- Assessed need and resourcefully designed jigs, fixtures and templates to aid in production efficiency.
- Measured and scribed plastic and metal stock with extreme accuracy to prepare for automated machine production.
- Set up and operated drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly.
- Inspected final products for quality and functionality.
- Read and stuck to detailed production schedules.
- Kept track of material and supply inventories.
- Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment.
Education
- Machine Tool Technology
High School Diploma
Skills
Accomplishments
During my apprenticeship i learned both manual and CNC machining as well as deep draw stamping processes. I learned how to make, maintain, and set press tools and dies. During the course of my apprenticeship i also attended Greenville Technical College for Machine Tool Technology. In addition to completing a 4 year apprenticeship i also received a certificate of apprenticeship through the United States Department of Labor (Journeyman).