Guillermo Villarreal
Greendale,WI
Summary
At Harley Davidson Inc, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly reduced downtime by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, enhancing productivity. My expertise in CAD software and precision machining, coupled with a strong ability to collaborate and solve problems, led to the development of innovative tooling solutions, optimizing performance and durability in manufacturing processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Toolmaker
Harley Davidson Inc
Menomonee Falls, WI
08.2015 - Current
- Reduced downtime and increased productivity by promptly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in the manufacturing process.
- Ensured accurate measurements for tool making with the use of micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Utilized expertise in materials science when selecting appropriate raw materials for tool making, optimizing performance, and durability in various applications.
- Improved production efficiency by maintaining and repairing precision tooling components.
- Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment.
- Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of parts before manufacturing them using CNC machines or manual methods as required.
- Collaborated with engineers to design, build, and test new tools for better performance in various applications.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring issues within the production process leading to targeted improvements which resulted in minimization of defects produced.
- Streamlined processes through the development of custom jigs, fixtures, and templates for easier production tasks.
- Selected specific metals and other materials for tools depending on heat tolerance and durability, according to tool functions.
- Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
Education
Associate - Tool And Die
MATC
Milwaukee, WI06.2000
Skills
- Hand tool safety
- Measuring
- Precision machining
- Mill Operation
- Deburring Operations
- Surface grinding
- Machine setup
- Quality Inspection
- Welding
- Polishing techniques
- Manual Machining
- CNC Programming
- Lathe Operation
- Metalworking Techniques
- Bench fittings
- Press inspection
- Jigs
- Blueprint creation
- Heat treatment
- Material Selection
- Geometric dimensioning
- AutoCAD expert
- Lathing
- Milling
- Mechanical press operation
- Computer Skills
- Tool Maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Hydraulic systems
- Pneumatic Systems
- Electrical knowledge
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Team Collaboration
- CNC Machine Operation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Blueprint Reading
- Parts Assembly
- Adaptability
- Equipment testing
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Surface Polishing
Timeline
Maintenance Toolmaker
Harley Davidson Inc
08.2015 - Current
Associate - Tool And Die
MATC