Daniel Monahan
Jerome,mi
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Die Maker
Hardy Reed Tool & Die
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and proper equipment handling procedures.
- Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance and repairs on die sets and equipment.
- Optimized machining operations using advanced techniques such as wire EDM, CNC milling, and grinding machines.
- Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
- Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
- Assembled, maintained, and operated drill presses to drill holes in products throughout assembly.
CNC Operator
Paragon Metals
10.2017 - 07.2023
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Reduced machine downtime by performing routine maintenance, cleaning, and calibration on a regular basis.
- Enhanced workplace safety by following all company protocols and guidelines during daily operations.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed jobs, tracking progress throughout the production cycle to ensure timely delivery to customers.
- Ensured high-quality products by conducting regular inspections of finished parts and addressing any issues promptly.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Seamlessly transitioned between various CNC machine types, demonstrating adaptability and versatility as an operator.
- Assisted in training new CNC operators, sharing best practices and offering guidance as needed.
- Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
- Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
- Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
Injection Molding Machine Operator
TECHNIPLAS
06.2017 - 10.2017
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting routine equipment inspections.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay up-to-date on best practices for maintaining a hazard-free workplace environment.
- Observed manufacturer instructions when operating plastic molding and casting machines to optimize quality.
Mold Maker
Midamerica Machining
06.2007 - 06.2017
- Repaired cracks and broken edges of mold using hand tools.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
- Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Waldron Area High School
Waldron, MI06-2001
Skills
- Precision machining
- Surface grinding
- Measurement tools
- Hand tool safety
- Parts assembly
- Blueprint reading
- CNC machine operation
- Machine setup
- Drilling operations
- Lathe operation
- Schematic reading
- Mechanical aptitude
- Grinding machine operation
- CNC machine setup
Timeline
Tool Die Maker
Hardy Reed Tool & Die
07.2023 - Current
CNC Operator
Paragon Metals
10.2017 - 07.2023
Injection Molding Machine Operator
TECHNIPLAS
06.2017 - 10.2017
Mold Maker
Midamerica Machining
06.2007 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Waldron Area High School