Chad Gaines
Olean,NY
Summary
Experienced professional with a decade of work history, emphasizing growth and skill acquisition. Demonstrated adaptability and eagerness to learn, contributing to team success. Committed to delivering high-quality results and fostering a positive work environment. Equipped with a versatile skill set applicable to multiple industries.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Die Setter
Keystone Powdered Metal Company
03.2019 - Current
- Adjusted machine settings for temperature, pressure, and speed to achieve optimal results.
- Monitored production runs to identify issues and malfunctions in machine operations.
- Performed routine maintenance, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn machine parts.
- Troubleshot equipment problems and executed repairs to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with quality control team to inspect finished products for defects.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in a reduction in cycle time and enhanced efficiency.
- Trained new employees on machine operation procedures and safety protocols.
Forge Press Operator
Gkn Sinter Metals
08.2015 - 03.2019
- Set up presses to ensure optimal operational readiness.
- Troubleshot machines and robots, resolving issues efficiently.
- Recorded data according to established procedures.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Trained personnel on equipment operation for enhanced performance.
Education
High school - High school or equivalent
Port Allegany Jshs
Port Allegany, PA06.2015
Skills
- Basic math
- Computer proficiency
- Machine operation
- Manufacturing processes
- Pick and place devices
- Equipment maintenance
- Micrometer usage
- Mechanical expertise
- Caliper handling
- Forklift operation
- Blueprint reading
- Hand tool skills
- Rapid learning ability
- Power tool usage
- Drill press operation
- Lathe operation
Certification
- Forklift Certification - Present
- Driver's License
Timeline
Die Setter
Keystone Powdered Metal Company
03.2019 - Current
Forge Press Operator
Gkn Sinter Metals
08.2015 - 03.2019
High school - High school or equivalent
Port Allegany Jshs
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