Garrett Ogan
Coralville,IA
Summary
Exceptional metalworker with 10 years of experience building dies with exact dimensions. Nimble employee with knowledge of use of power saws, rules and various hand tools to build quality products. Safety-oriented shop veteran with extensive training on factory etiquette and best practices for healthy workplaces.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tool and Diemaker
Master Tool And Manufacturing
06.2021 - Current
Designing fixtures and dies
Die Repair and fine tuning for presses
Building Dies
Welding
Tool and Die Maker
Co-Line Manufacturing
04.2019 - 06.2021
- Journeyman Toolmaker
- CNC Machining and designing
- Quality-oriented with a drive for efficiency
- Knowledge of Stick, Mig, and Tig welding.
Tool and Die Maker
Williamsburg Manufacturing
08.2016 - 04.2019
- Responsible for CNC 3-D machining die blocks and punches
- Die design, repair, sharpen, fine tuning in presses
- Welding broken hardened die steels
- Design of welding fixtures and repairs.
Tool and Die Maker
Kreg Tool Company
03.2015 - 07.2016
- Design and build machining fixtures for CNC mills
- Design new and repair existing fixtures for production
- Program CNC mills and lathes for operators
- Repair and trouble shoot injection molds
CNC Programmer
Renaissance Granite & Quartz
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Programmed and operated CNC saw, water jet, and mill
- Verified that quality products were produced with the programs that were made.
General Laborer
Ogan Enterprises
05.2009 - 09.2014
- Framed and roofed residential properties
- Poured concrete for residential and commercial properties
- Completed additional minor renovation projects.
Education
Associate in Arts (AA) - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IADiploma - Machinist
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IACertificate - CNC
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IAAssociate in Science (AS) - Tool and Die
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA06.2016
Skills
- CNC Lathe
- CNC
- CNC Programming
- Welding
- Manufacturing
- CAM Programming
- Quality Assurance
- Electrical Discharge Machining
- SolidWorks
- Solid Model Design
- Plastics injection molding
- Stamping press
- GD&T
- Machining
- CNC Milling Machine
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Micrometer
- Calipers
- Fixture design
- Surface grinding
- Precision machining
- Metalworking Techniques
- Electrical knowledge
- Blueprint Reading
- CNC Machine Operation
- Tooling design
- Quality Inspection
- Pneumatic Systems
- Hydraulic systems
Accomplishments
Journeyman Toolmaker
Certification
Journeyman Toolmaker, Present
Timeline
Tool and Diemaker
Master Tool And Manufacturing
06.2021 - Current
Tool and Die Maker
Co-Line Manufacturing
04.2019 - 06.2021
Tool and Die Maker
Williamsburg Manufacturing
08.2016 - 04.2019
Tool and Die Maker
Kreg Tool Company
03.2015 - 07.2016
CNC Programmer
Renaissance Granite & Quartz
08.2014 - 02.2015
General Laborer
Ogan Enterprises
05.2009 - 09.2014
Associate in Arts (AA) - Liberal Arts And Sciences
Des Moines Area Community College
Diploma - Machinist
Des Moines Area Community College
Certificate - CNC
Des Moines Area Community College
Associate in Science (AS) - Tool and Die
Des Moines Area Community College