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Keith Burton

Sterling Heights,Michigan

Summary

Motivated model maker with extensive experience in constructing precise models and ensuring quality control. Proven track record in developing innovative modeling techniques that enhance project efficiency and support team collaboration.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Foam Model Maker/ Model Maker

RCO Engineering
Roseville, Michigan
01.2004 - Current
  • Constructed detailed models based on engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Operated various tools and machinery for model fabrication and assembly.
  • Ensured quality control by inspecting finished models for accuracy and detail.
  • Fabricated components to exact specifications with hand tools and power tools.
  • Trimmed and finished parts according to customer specifications and supply data.
  • Preparing model for Vac-form process.
  • Built material to be CNC cut
  • Assisted in developing new modeling techniques to improve efficiency.
  • Trained junior staff on safe handling of materials and equipment usage.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace to enhance productivity.
  • Supported creation of mockups using various materials like fiberglass and carbon fiber.

Trim Technician

Faurecia Automotive Seating
Troy, Michigan
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Traced and cut fabric patterns for production, ensuring accuracy and quality for final products
  • Revised prints to align with current standards, enhancing consistency and visual appeal
  • Operated in skiving department as foam model maker, contributing to efficient model production

Foam Model Maker

RCO Engineering
Roseville, Michigan
01.1994 - 01.2000
  • Injected foam into molds to create precise foam components
  • Traced and cut patterns for accurate foam production
  • Tested consistency of poured foam to ensure quality standards
  • Supported trim development processes

Education

High School completion with Diploma -

Clintondale High School
Clinton Township, Michigan
01-1990

Blueprint reading course -

Macomb Community College
Warren, MI

Timeline

Foam Model Maker/ Model Maker

RCO Engineering
01.2004 - Current

Trim Technician

Faurecia Automotive Seating
01.2002 - 01.2004

Foam Model Maker

RCO Engineering
01.1994 - 01.2000

High School completion with Diploma -

Clintondale High School

Blueprint reading course -

Macomb Community College
Keith Burton