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Jacob Lindon

Milton,KY

Summary

Knowledgeable in machining, machine maintenance and building maintenance offering 11 years of troubleshooting and repair with advanced technical knowledge. Diligent, dependable and service-driven with strong safety record and excellent follow-through. Well-versed in consulting blueprints and schematics to assess the desired tooling needed and repairs needed to keep production running smoothly. Successful professional known for creating solutions tailored to perfectly suit customer needs while meeting budgeting constraints. Skilled at all scales of development, from one-man projects to multi-team endeavors. Ready to contribute special expertise in projects.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Application Engineer

Rollomatic Inc.
Mundelein, IL
06.2021 - Current

• Responsible for the installation and acceptation of Rollomatic CNC Tool Grinders equipped with Fanuc controls.

• Run-off of grinding machines at Rollomatic or customers facilities until approved by the customer. Train personnel in the use of the CNC Grinding machines, the supporting of software and tool grinding technology.

• Provide training sessions to operators at Rollomatic or at customers facilities.

• Test grind and grinding demonstrations at Rollomatic to validate customer’s productivity and operational procedures. Grind tools to customer’s specifications and prints.

• Maintain daily communication with the Software engineers (R&D) for customer requests and development needs.

• Work collaboratively with sales staff to facilitate understanding of the various applications request from customers.

• Provide solutions for Application and Software.

• Maintaining customer service efficiency and quality.

• Technical support to the different teams for diagnosing and providing path to resolving various issues, related to Software, Applications, Mechanical, Electrical or Fanuc.

• Provide technical support to customers via phone, email or utilizing remote access tools.

• Develop instructions documentation to support customers.

• Field service work on Rollomatic machines equipped with FANUC CNC controls. Servicing electrical systems, mechanical parts. Nationwide, Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico.

CNC Machinist

Custom Carbide Cutter
West Chester, OH
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Performed calculations, determined materials to be cut and translated instructions into computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program.
  • Determined program operations sequences and chose appropriate wheels.
  • Documented actions via production and quality logs. (daily checks and Helicheck reports)
  • Set-up and operated 5-axis Anca(MX7,FX7 and FX5), 5/6-axis Rollomatic(620,628 and 629), lathes and mills.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce desired cutting tool.
  • Set up, adjusted or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
  • Maintained detailed production records to identify areas for improvement and maximize productivity.
  • Observed machines for proper functioning and made adjustments to meet specifications and complete work orders on-time and under budget.
  • Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
  • Managed maintenance activities, including supervising staff and inspecting equipment.
  • Repaired equipment and machinery, performing maintenance according to updated industry standards.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace area to meet OSHA standards.
  • Orchestrated tooling changeovers, setups and repairs to minimize downtime and improve productivity.
  • Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
  • Consulted blueprints and repair manuals to complete high-quality repairs and restore optimal functionality.
  • Used electrical drawings to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical and other systems.
  • Changed Transor/Rush/Smoghog filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventative maintenance on HVAC and filtration systems.
  • Supported operators with identifying, diagnosing and resolving machine failures.
  • Completed job setups and documented set up information for production recordkeeping.
  • Helped with routine machine maintenance such as dressing wheels, rollers and blades.
  • Removed and replaced worn machine accessories to keep products within desired tolerances.
  • Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date, using daily check-sheets and other inspection equipment.
  • Set up and operated machines such as Ancas and Rollomatics to create high-quality cutting tools.
  • Calibrated and adjusted equipment using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauge, Laser micrometers, tool makers scope.
  • Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems.
  • Created new programs that resulted in increasing productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained building interiors with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.

CNC Machinist

GWS Tool Group
Chesterfield, IN
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Performed calculations, determined materials to be cut and translated instructions into computer automated manufacturing (CAM) program.
  • Met safety procedures and regulations, maintained equipment and provided preventative maintenance to maintain secure operations.
  • Determined program operations sequences and chose appropriate tooling.
  • Documented actions via production and quality logs.
  • Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
  • Conducted equipment tests and inspections and made adjustments to maintain safety and functionality.
  • Maintained clean and neat work areas to maximize productivity.
  • Performed physical and visual quality control inspections at different stages in process to quickly identify issues.
  • Helped maintain efficient flow of supplies and finished products by supporting shipping and receiving departments.

CNC Machinist

Green Tool Systems
Dayton, OH
10.2018 - 12.2018
  • Determined program operations sequences and chose appropriate grinding wheel.
  • Set up and ran Anca grinding machines. (Mx7 and Fx7)
  • Swept and cleaned my work area daily. I would also help clean other areas of the shop during long cycle times or during down time.
  • Dressed and modified diamond grinding wheels to make custom carbide drills and tooling for a variety of customers.

CNC Machinist

Certified Tool and Grinding
Miamisburg, OH
08.2018 - 10.2018
  • Operated, maintained and performed repairs on Anca machines.
  • Read and interpreted operation and parameter sheets to effectively complete each job.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform rough and finishing machining (Studer OD)
  • Studied machining instructions to determine operation sequences, setups and tools.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.

Machinist

Dayton Progress
West Carrolton , Ohio
07.2015 - 08.2018
  • Started in Shipping area
  • Trained to run a variety of surface grinding machines(made and used a variety of fictures), cut off machines, Bench grinders, Cam grinders (PowerCam), and CNC machines (Anca punch grinders and Weldon Punch grinders)
  • Worked with Machine and Building Maintenance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Trimble County High School
Bedford, KY
06.2014

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Effective communication
  • Supervision
  • People skills
  • Flexible
  • Leadership
  • Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
  • PLC Programming
  • Production scheduling
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Robotics integration
  • Training & Development
  • Working collaboratively
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Customer service
  • Reliable and trustworthy
  • QC experience
  • Kaizen, 5s and lean manufacturing experience
  • Sales collaboration

References

  • Ajay Bhangu - Applications Team Lead Strausak USA - 847-749-5883
  • Dan Smith - Manufacturing Engineer Tech Sr. Arthrex Manufacturing - 419-575-4985
  • Doug Leak - Event Coordinator Rollomatic USA - 224-358-6241
  • Mike Stires - Plant Manager at GWS Tool Group. (765)621-6296

Timeline

Application Engineer

Rollomatic Inc.
06.2021 - Current

CNC Machinist

GWS Tool Group
07.2019 - 07.2020

CNC Machinist

Custom Carbide Cutter
02.2019 - 12.2020

CNC Machinist

Green Tool Systems
10.2018 - 12.2018

CNC Machinist

Certified Tool and Grinding
08.2018 - 10.2018

Machinist

Dayton Progress
07.2015 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Trimble County High School