Glen Meloche
Pace industries
Harrison,AR
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Room Lead Technician
5 Years 7 Months- Job duties involve, taking pass down from previous shift, placing next shift personnel on jobs not done, and others on new one. Answering calls over radio to assist and help production with any tooling issues they may have during die casting process. Other job duties include:
- Simple machining of various materials to blueprints or making new parts off of old one.
- Repairing dies, from switching out components to new ones or repairing damaged or making new ones to blueprint. Using manual lathe, mills, and surface grinders. Using precision measurement tools, to check against blueprint.
- Repairing die water systems making custom iron pipes or steel braided water lines.
- Repairing pulled pieces on dies by TIG welding dies and cutting back either by hand using die grinders or turbo lappers. or using mills and boring mill or lathe to reach desired specifications.
- Cleaning of dies surfaces, removing spray build up and solder. Using various techniques that do not damage the surface.
- Making sure paperwork is properly filled out and signed off.
- Inspecting work to make sure dies are completed before going into production
- Maintaining production CNCs, and Drill fixtures.
- Contacting engineers, supervisor and managers of important issues that occur. And involving them in problem solving of said issues, along with informing them of why things have broken.
- Starting pay: $15.00 ending pay $28.00 Hours per week: 40-84
Molding Set-up
3 Years 1 Month- Setting of molds in injection press of various sizes and different type of parts, using 10-ton overhead bridge crane, and properly torqueing mold into press. Once set, mold must be hooked to the press cooling water and hydraulics if required. Process setting of press then must be adjusted such as water temperatures, injection pressures, fill speed, injection barrel heats, and press timers. Once part is processed to the required specification, Molding Set-up must set up operator station, setting air conveyors, de-gators, case sealers, and making sure proper labels have been print and ready for use. Molding Set-up are required to pull finished product pallets and bins form molding production floor, scanning them into Warehouse management system and placing them in 48 hour hold area. Set-ups run production of pelletizer running extruders making finished pellets for molding machines and customers, along with preforming schedule ash analyst test. Other testing Molding Set-ups preform include 100% Xray inspection of parts for voids in material, crush testing ensuring the nit line of parts do not spit. Molding Set-up start up and run production of Fire-resistant micro tubing line. Insuring that vacuum tank, extruder/ melt pump heats, slave puller, ink jet printer, and sonic scanner are all at proper settings so that tube wall thickness, OD, and ID are all with in spec. Molding Set-ups are also to know and preform the task of operators from time to time and fill in when need be. Molding Set-ups fill in and take place of Quality Control personnel in their absence collecting sample parts throughout the shift measuring them with various measuring instruments such as caliper, OD mics, wall mics, PI tapes, and various sizes types of dyer gauges. Documenting measurements making sure parts are with in specification before turning into Quality Auditors department for approval and release for shipping. I am also trained and certified through performance pipe to operate sit down and stand up for lifts, I do so on a daily bases.
- Starting pay: $16.80 ending pay $18.90 Hours per week 36-48
Operations Technician, Water Jet Room Coordinator, Raw Material Receiver
5 Years 4 Months- Operations Technician: Work with and under direct supervision of the shift supervisor and team leader. Perform various assigned duties in production, basic maintenance and sanitation. Place medium to large meat sections on conveyor putting them through injection processing. Perform basic math for properly adjusting injection process. Moving meat section from injection processing to designated curing area. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Assist with scheduled plant cleanups. Share ideas and concerns with all members of the team; participate in all green room meetings. Abide by all plant policies, safety regulations, and industrial hygiene regulations. Performs other related duties and assignments as required. All production workers are expected to be available to work in all areas of production. All production workers must be reliable, responsible, and dependable. The position is in production and involves constant standing, walking, and lifting for long periods of time throughout the day. There is a high level of repetitive work. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and tolerate temperatures below 45 degrees. Through Kraft I am certified to run sit down and stand up forklift and do so daily
- Water Jet Room Coordinator: Work under limited supervision of supervisor and department lead and filling daily needs as instructed by supervisor and department lead, while accurately giving updates and notifying supervisor of any major problems and taking charge of and fixing minor problems and issues. Assigning daily tasks to crew members and making sure they were completed in timely manner. Finalizing all paper work at end of day and making sure numbers of incoming, outgoing, and scrap add up correctly. Finishing end of shift paper work noting daily totals, and any problems, that were fix or still outstanding.
- Starting pay $11.37 ending pay $15.60 Hours per week: 36-48
Machine Operator, Sheet Line Lead Operator, Grinder Operator
1 Year 1 Month- Machine Operator Duties: Removing parts from conveyor and performing necessary steps to parts such as hot stamping, removing flash, and assembling products by adding metal or rubber parts as required. Sorting and stacking finished or partially finished products in specified quantities for movement to the next stage of production. Properly obeyed and observed all safety measures while operating machinery and moving products.
- Sheet line lead operator duties: Properly performing and following full start up and shut down procedures of extruder systems as well as keeping the system running and producing parts to customer specifications. Responsible for conducting quality control checks on parts and products of the assigned production line every hour. Assured adjustments to systems are made if parts are not up to quality standards and customer specs. Sorting, consolidating, stacking finished products and parts. Then palletizing and banding of palletized parts. Moving and placing products and parts in specifically designated shelf or bin in warehouse. Filing hourly system status report to include safety checks on assigned production line and nightly shift report. Inform shift manager of production line status.
- Grinder Operator: Operates industrial grinding machine grinding rejected parts in to re useable material and sorting them by material into proper designated Silos. Clean inbound recycled materials by using industrial cleaning baths and sprayers to remove impurities. Properly donning and accounting for personal protective equipment while handling chemicals and solvents used in cleaning recycled materials.
- Starting pay: $10.00 ending pay $10.50 Hours per week: 40
Grounds Keeper
1 Year 6 Months- Aided boats and other watercraft with docking procedures while docking with the fueling dock and pump out station. taking care of customers as to their orders. Maintained detailed cleaning, operator maintenance and scheduled services for incoming, outgoing rental boats and company truck. Maintain the marina grounds by planting, trimming various plants, trees and mowing grass. Maintained docking and customer areas by performing minor maintenance/adjustments on dock structure, frame work, wooden walk planks and cable and wench systems keeping the docks in proper location in the water. Operate boat lifts and lifting equipment for moving sail boats, house boats, and small cruisers to and from land. Weatherization of docks, and rental boats
- Starting pay: $7.50 ending pay $8.50 Hours per week: 40
Dock boy
2 Months- Aided boats and other watercraft with docking procedures while docking with the fueling dock and pump out station. Perform customer service duties by assisting customers with various marina tasks and information about the marina. Handled, stored and maintained live fishing bait such as minnows, feeder fish, night crawlers and crickets. Maintained docking and customer areas by performing minor maintenance on dock structure, frame work and wooden walk planks. Perform minor area beautification projects such as cleaning and painting dock and customer service areas as needed. Maintained detailed cleaning and operator maintenance for incoming and outgoing rental boats as well as detailed cleaning of customer boats.
- Starting pay: $7.25 ending pay: $7.25 Hours per week: 40
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Testing and repair
Safety compliance
Schematics interpretation
Mechanical troubleshooting
Mechanical aptitude
Quality control
Power Tools and Equipment
General Plumbing
TIG welding
Torch cutting
Timeline
Tool Room Lead Technician
Pace industries
07.2020 - 02.2026Read More
Molding Set-up
Performance Pipe
06.2017 - 07.2020Read More
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Kraft Foods
02.2012 - 06.2017Read More
Machine Operator, Sheet Line Lead Operator, Grinder Operator
Rehrig Pacific company
01.2011 - 02.2012Read More
Grounds Keeper
Rathbun Marina
05.2007 - 11.2008Read More
Dock boy
Cricket Creek Marina
05.2007 - 07.2007Read More
Schuyler County R-1 High School
High School Diploma
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