Cory Smith

• Maintained die components to ensure optimal production efficiency.
• Conducted die inspections to guarantee quality standards.
• Improved manufacturing process by repairing and adjusting dies.
• Performed regular maintenance for ensuring minimal downtime in operations.

• Crafted primary machine programs for manufacturing operations.
• Configured secondary and support equipment.
• Maintained clean and organized tool sets for production runs.
• Enhanced workplace safety by performing equipment inspections and adhering to proper procedures.
• Maintained accurate documentation of set-up activities, including detailed logs for future reference.
• Protected molds from damage through proper handling and storage between use.
• Optimized productivity by adjusting machine settings to meet specific job requirements.
• Set up scheduled machines to meet demands of different production plans.

• Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
• Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
• Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
• Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
• Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.

• Utilized various forklift models for efficient transportation of materials to production zones.
• Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
• Implemented effective time management strategies, significantly increasing productivity within tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing demands or priorities, effectively navigating challenges while maintaining a high level of productivity.

• Utilized multiple hand tools to build grain dryers.

• Adhered to safety protocols ensuring task completion.

• Coordinated efforts with coworkers to fulfill assignments.

• Trained new technicians in proper usage of equipment, safety protocols, and company procedures, ensuring a high level of competence across the team.
• Constructed, serviced and fixed end of arm tools for part extraction.
• Troubleshot operational issues in 3 and 7 axis robots.
• Changed tooling in machines as well as robot to facilitate the next production runs.
• Develop machine and robot programs for various tools.
• Supported an environment of safety through thorough knowledge of regulations, best practices, and consistent communication with team members regarding safe work habits.
• Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
• Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
• Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
• Monitored all objectives and communicated with various teams regarding performance.

• Conducted inspections of drying systems for optimal functionality.

•Completed preventive checks on both drying and grinding setups.

• Performed necessary tasks involving the installation, removal, and repair of drying systems.

• Ensured continuous production by maintaining efficient material flow to machines.