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Chad Daniels

Selma,AL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Seoyon E-Hwa Interior Systems Manufacturing
Selma, AL
09.2006 - Current
  • Monitored production performance and ensured quality standards were met.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols and regulations in the paint / production process.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on machinery used in the manufacturing process.
  • Supervised a team of 30+ employees in the manufacturing area.
  • Provided technical guidance to staff on manufacturing processes and troubleshooting issues.
  • Assigned tasks to staff based on their qualifications and experience level.
  • Inspected finished products for defects before they were shipped out to customers.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Assurance, Procurement. for smooth functioning of operations.
  • Maintained quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
  • Read and understood design specifications, blueprints and manufacturing directives.
  • Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on machinery used in the manufacturing process.
  • Set up and adjusted machines and equipment to produce pre-determined results.
  • Performed minor and major equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.

DC Construction Co.

Self-employeed
Selma, AL
04.1999 - Current
  • DC Construction Co. is a company I started as a side job / business. The original business was based in remodeling and new home construction. Over the years it has branched out to include work in Auto modifications and mechanic work to industrial demolition. It has always been small with me being the only employee, but there have been the occasional job where I have employed up to 5.
  • Reviewed and interpreted blueprints, specifications, and other technical documents to ensure accurate project execution.
  • Evaluated existing structures for repair or replacement options.
  • Hired and managed subcontractors to perform electrical and plumbing installations.
  • Managed subcontractors throughout the duration of each project, ensuring tasks were completed in a timely manner.
  • Resolved any problems encountered during the course of construction work.
  • Kept clients informed about progress status updates throughout the entire process.
  • Worked with clients to review ideas from sketches to finalize concepts.
  • Stored, shared and created documents with Microsoft Word, Google Docs and SharePoint.

CNC Press Brake Operator

Bush Hog
Selma, AL
08.2004 - 04.2005
  • Set up and run CNC Press Brake machines, including programming, loading material onto the machine, setting parameters, and troubleshooting malfunctions.
  • Perform daily maintenance on CNC Press Brake machines, such as checking fluid levels and lubricating parts.
  • Read blueprints and other technical drawings to determine dimensions of finished product.
  • Adjust settings on the machine to ensure accuracy of bends according to specifications in blueprints or drawing instructions.
  • Monitor the operation of the CNC Press Brake machine throughout production cycles to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Inspect finished products for conformance to customer specifications and tolerances.
  • Record data from each production cycle into logbooks or computer databases.
  • Ensure that all safety protocols are followed while operating the CNC Press Brake machine.
  • Troubleshoot any mechanical problems with the press brake machine during production runs.
  • Maintain a clean work area by disposing of scrap materials properly.
  • Utilize precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers., in order to verify dimensional accuracy of finished products.
  • Performed accurate die and tool changeovers before running orders.
  • Maintained good quality control by using micrometers and calipers to check tolerances.
  • Input information into machine with CNC controller to manage accurate and efficient production tasks.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, manuals and schematics.
  • Used planers, shapers and grinders to professionally complete parts.
  • Set up and operated computer-controlled machines or robots to perform machine functions on metal or plastic workpieces.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
  • Completed accurate calculations of machine speed, feed ratios and cut parameters.
  • Aligned, mounted and installed tools and attachments on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Stopped machine operation to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequences.
  • Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
  • Followed optimum cleaning procedures to keep machines, tooling and parts free of build-up and avoid excess wear.
  • Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
  • Transfer commands from servers to CNC modules using computer network links.
  • Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.

Fabricator

TRI-TECH SERVICES
SELMA, AL
07.2002 - 07.2004
  • Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
  • Performed layout, fitting, and welding of structural steel members to specified tolerances.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
  • Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
  • Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, channels using hand tools and power saws.
  • Repaired worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers of metal.
  • Inspected finished welds for conformance with specifications and visually inspected assemblies for quality assurance.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine job requirements including dimensions and tolerances.
  • Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
  • Set up jigs, fixtures or other holding devices according to blueprint specifications.
  • Assisted in the assembly of heavy machinery such as conveyor systems when needed.
  • Performed grinding operations using grinders or buffers to smooth surfaces after welding.
  • Assembled components into subassemblies or complete units prior to installation.
  • Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.
  • Utilized plasma cutter when necessary to cut through thick pieces of metal quickly.
  • Worked closely with other tradesmen such as pipefitters and electricians during fabrication process.
  • Loaded, unloaded components onto, from pallets utilizing overhead crane system where applicable.
  • Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
  • Marked cutting lines and measurements on materials.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
  • Fitted and aligned parts to fit properly on products.
  • Designed and utilized templates to measure and efficiently shape products.
  • Adhered to production schedules to meet company goals.
  • Interpreted product assembly instructions from blueprints and manuals.
  • Read and interpreted schematics and drawings for accurate results.
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics to fabricate products according to necessary specifications.
  • Created components via Computer Aided Design (CAD) for use in 3D printing and milling applications.
  • Used welding and soldering equipment to join sheet metal components following blueprints and job specifications.
  • Utilized furnaces and other heating equipment to weld, shape and fuse materials.
  • Fabricated machine parts using lathes, mills and various other powered equipment.
  • Created templates for repetitive tasks to expedite fabrication processes.
  • Participated in product development sessions to learn new product specifications and brainstorm new work strategies.
  • Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
  • Assembled and completed products according to production schedules.
  • Assembled machinery from component parts, following prescribed instructions to support correct configurations.
  • Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment and removed workplace hazards from job sites.
  • Assessed work for errors or compliance issues and made corrections or modifications.
  • Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
  • Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

John T. Morgan Academy
Selma, AL
05-1995

Some College (No Degree) - Business

George Corley Wallace State Community College - Selma
Selma, AL

Skills

  • Product and service knowledge
  • Operations Management
  • Workload Management
  • Cost Control

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Seoyon E-Hwa Interior Systems Manufacturing
09.2006 - Current

CNC Press Brake Operator

Bush Hog
08.2004 - 04.2005

Fabricator

TRI-TECH SERVICES
07.2002 - 07.2004

DC Construction Co.

Self-employeed
04.1999 - Current

High School Diploma -

John T. Morgan Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Business

George Corley Wallace State Community College - Selma
Chad Daniels