Curtis Edwards
Swartz Creek,MI
Summary
Experienced heat treatment specialist with strong background in operating and maintaining heat treatment furnaces and equipment. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and adaptability, ensuring consistent and high-quality results. Skilled in monitoring temperature controls, performing quality inspections, and adhering to safety protocols. Reliable team player known for meeting production targets and responding effectively to changing demands.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Heat Treat Operator
Acument Global Technologies
10.1988 - 09.2023
- Mastered various heat treating techniques such as hardening, tempering, annealing, and stress relieving for diverse metals.
- Optimized production efficiency by maintaining accurate documentation of processing parameters for each job cycle.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues related to furnace operations, ensuring minimal production delays.
- Contributed to cost savings with diligent monitoring of equipment performance, identifying potential energy-saving opportunities during heat treatment cycles.
- Collaborated with Quality Control to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the team by sharing best practices during weekly meetings or toolbox talks sessions.
- Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and guidelines regarding personal protective equipment and hazardous materials handling.
- Maintained strong lines of communication with other departments, effectively addressing interdepartmental issues related to scheduling, quality, and material availability.
Line Worker
GM Buick
04.1979 - 02.1988
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Facilitated smoother project execution by maintaining clear communication between crew members.
- Assembled and installed products on production lines according to established guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Flint Southwestern
Flint, MI09-1978
No Degree -
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MISkills
- Workplace safety
- Temperature control
- Precision measurement
- Hardness testing
- Furnace operation
Timeline
Heat Treat Operator
Acument Global Technologies
10.1988 - 09.2023
Line Worker
GM Buick
04.1979 - 02.1988
High School Diploma -
Flint Southwestern
No Degree -
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
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