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Jonathan Mayhew

Richardson,TX

Summary

Dynamic Tooling Technician with extensive experience at Rehrig Pacific, skilled in precision machining and problem-solving. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency through continuous improvement initiatives and effective teamwork. Adept at machine operation and quality inspection, consistently ensuring optimal performance and safety standards in high-pressure environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tooling Technician

Rehrig Pacific
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in setup and calibration of tooling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Learned safety protocols for operating machinery and handling tools effectively.
  • Supported maintenance activities by cleaning and inspecting tooling systems regularly.
  • Gained proficiency in using measurement tools to verify component specifications.
  • Collaborated with senior technicians to troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.
  • Documented process adjustments and maintenance actions for compliance records.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of tooling technologies.
  • Maintained organized workspace to promote efficiency and safety standards.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams on projects involving the integration of new technologies into existing systems.
  • Assessed existing equipment for upgrade potential, recommending investments that would yield significant returns in terms of productivity improvements.
  • Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring their availability when needed for repairs or replacements.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and provided timely solutions, minimizing production delays.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, regularly reviewing processes for potential areas of optimization.
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing preventive maintenance on a regular basis.
  • Participated in Kaizen events focused on reducing waste within the organization''s production processes.
  • Maintained safety standards throughout all tasks, adhering to company protocols and OSHA guidelines.
  • Improved production efficiency by maintaining and repairing injection molding machines and tooling equipment.
  • Streamlined manufacturing processes, implementing lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow.
  • Enhanced product quality with meticulous inspection of parts for defects or abnormalities.
  • Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
  • Coordinated and planned operation sequences based on blueprint and model schematics.
  • Inspected final products for quality and functionality.
  • Inspected items for safety and operability.
  • Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment.
  • Read and stuck to detailed production schedules.

Tolling Technician

AER Manufacturing
09.2021 - 06.2023
  • Operated and maintained precision tooling equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
  • Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on tools to enhance reliability and longevity.
  • Collaborated with production teams to troubleshoot tooling issues, minimizing downtime during operations.
  • Assisted in the setup and calibration of new tooling systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Tooling Technician

Duntov Motor
04.2019 - 09.2020
  • Performed root cause analysis of tool-related issues, identifying opportunities for preventative action in future occurrences.
  • Assisted in the design and fabrication of custom jigs and fixtures to improve assembly operations.
  • Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
  • Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
  • Assembled, maintained, and operated drill presses to drill holes in products throughout assembly.
  • Selected specific metals and other materials for tools depending on heat tolerance and durability, according to tool functions.
  • Assessed need and resourcefully designed jigs, fixtures and templates to aid in production efficiency.
  • Measured and scribed plastic and metal stock with extreme accuracy to prepare for automated machine production.

Education

Injection Molding

Aim Institute
Erie, PA
04.2024

GED -

Windham School
Dallas, TX
05.2015

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Surface grinding
  • Tooling design
  • CNC programming
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Metalworking techniques
  • Precision measurement
  • Electrical systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Injection molding
  • Precision machining
  • Tool maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Electrical
  • Measurement tools
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand tool safety
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Measuring
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Machine setup
  • Quality inspection
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Task prioritization
  • Self motivation
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Metalworking
  • Drilling operations
  • Goal setting
  • Professionalism
  • Blueprint reading
  • Product inspection
  • Lathe operation
  • Quality control
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Written communication
  • Assembly procedures
  • Surface finishing
  • Welding techniques
  • Professional demeanor
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Schematic reading
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Surface polishing
  • Machinery troubleshooting
  • Manual dexterity
  • Grinding machine operation
  • Milling machine operation
  • Dimension calculation
  • Drill press operation
  • Tolerance verification
  • Machine repair

Certification

Mold maintenance and troubleshooting

Hot runner troubleshooting and repair

Mold maintenance strategies

Mold component welding polishing and repair

Mold texture repair

Timeline

Tooling Technician

Rehrig Pacific
06.2023 - Current

Tolling Technician

AER Manufacturing
09.2021 - 06.2023

Tooling Technician

Duntov Motor
04.2019 - 09.2020

Injection Molding

Aim Institute

GED -

Windham School
Jonathan Mayhew