Denish Ramoutar
Schenectady,NY
Summary
I am a dedicated Machinist well-versed in managing machine tools with exceptional demonstration in achieving continuous improvement goals and objectives. Extensively trained in safe manufacturing practices and accepting new responsibilities in changing work environment. I am a Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Production Technician
Plug Power
Slingerlands, New York
12.2023 - Current
- Building low power Gensure Cabinets
- Operated assembly line machinery for efficient production processes.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment operation.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure product standards met specifications.
- Forklift duties
Tool and Die Machinist
Rosco, Inc
Jamaica, NY
05.2013 - 10.2023
- Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Maintained quality and safety standards; kept records of maintenance and repair work.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning.
- Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Read drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
- Measured, marked and scribed dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming was faulty or if machines malfunctioned.
- Verified conformance of finished work piece to specifications by checking measurements with a variety of precision measuring instruments such as height gauges, surface plates and protractors.
- Drilled holes in parts using drill presses.
- Assembled machined parts into mechanical units using hand tools and power tools.
- Observed machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machines accordingly.
- Changed worn cutting tools as needed during operation.
- Used grinding equipment for finishing surfaces and sharpening cutting edges on machined parts.
- Supervised other workers engaged in operating machines and making repairs on machinery.
- Monitored production output levels and made adjustments as necessary to maintain production goals.
- Trained new employees in the use of machinery used in the manufacturing process.
- Kept accurate records regarding production numbers and any repairs performed on machinery.
- Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
- Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
- Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
- Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
- Measured, marked and indicated dimensions and reference points on materials.
- Followed written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
- Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process to report problems and required repairs.
- Trained, directed and instructed apprentices and helpers to increase production levels and meet established goals.
- Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
- Maintained logs, lists and files and promptly completed necessary paperwork.
- Dismantled and inspected components to complete necessary adjustments and repairs.
- Troubleshot and repaired machines to increase productivity and decrease spending.
- Sharpened, replaced and tracked cutting tools to adhere to strict quality control and usage schedules.
- Sustained lockout and tag-out safety protocols by properly using equipment and materials.
- Incorporated new preventive and corrective maintenance processes to increase equipment lifespan.
- Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
- Calculated dimensions or tolerances using micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Observed operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and determine need for adjustments or repairs.
- Read and followed diagrams and drawings to fabricate products.
- Set up, adjusted and operated basic or specialized machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
- Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining processes.
- Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools and attachments onto machines.
- Separated scrap waste and related materials for reuse or recycling.
- Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to type of metal and finish specifications.
- Measured, laid out and marked metal stock to display placement of cuts.
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
BYT Technologies
Deer Park, NY
06.2008 - 08.2012
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections and fluid level checks.
- Inspected vehicle engines and mechanical and electrical components to diagnose issues accurately.
- Repaired or replaced broken parts, components or systems using hand tools and power tools.
- Tested parts and systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Followed checklists to ensure all critical parts were examined.
- Installed new brakes, mufflers and other components when necessary.
- Kept up-to-date with factory technical bulletins relating to service repairs.
- Diagnosed problems using computerized diagnostic equipment and specialized testing devices.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed work with supervisors.
- Disassembled units for repair or overhauling purposes.
- Cleaned, lubricated and adjusted parts and components according to specifications.
- Replaced worn out or defective parts as needed.
- Adjusted functional parts of engine systems as required for proper performance.
- Operated a variety of equipment including lifts, scan tools, wheel aligners.
- Examined vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions.
- Utilised diagnostic software programs to troubleshoot complex automotive faults.
- Completed paperwork documenting all service activities accurately.
- Operated tools, instruments and equipment safely.
- Pulled out old and malfunctioning components such as hoses and replaced with new parts.
- Kept work garage clean and organized to meet internal and regulatory expectations governing safety.
- Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
- Evaluated, repaired and aligned vehicle suspensions.
- Attended safety and training meetings to learn techniques to avoid injuries and mishaps.
- Connected electrical wiring to control panels and electric motors.
- Read and interpreted manuals, diagrams and schematics to complete skilled repairs.
- Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Cooperated with other technicians from different disciplines to achieve optimal integration.
- Removed, replaced, balanced and rotated new or used tires to maintain on-road safety
- Kept detailed records of repairs, labor involved and parts used.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
- Searched within service and maintenance manuals to perform repairs and diagnosis.
- Repaired engines and transmissions, providing labor and parts cost breakdowns for work compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
- Utilized compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
- Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
- Improved function of engines by replacing spark plugs, fuel filters and defective sensors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chaguanas Senior Comprehensive
Trinidad & Tobago06.2003
Skills
- De-Burring
- Assembly and Production
- Materials Management
- Tooling and Fixtures
- Tapping and Milling
- Equipment Monitoring
- Machine Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Drilling
- Equipment Operation
- Vertical Boring Machine Operation
- Supply Chain Distribution
- Able to Lift 100 Pounds
- Quality Control
- Manufacturing
- Equipment Repair
- Thread and Plug Gauges
- Visual Inspection
- Specification Reading
- Machine Operation
- Quality Control Analysis
- Pumps and Compressors
- Production Documentation
- Electric Motor Repair
Certification
- 30-hour Construction Safety & Health Issue Date:- 01/26/2023
- Forklift Certification Issue Date:- 01/262023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Production Technician
Plug Power
12.2023 - Current
Tool and Die Machinist
Rosco, Inc
05.2013 - 10.2023
Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
BYT Technologies
06.2008 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Chaguanas Senior Comprehensive