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Kevin Nugent

Wyandotte,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional trouble shooting skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Tool Die Maker

United Metal Products
Detroit, MI
02.2020 - Current
  • Analyze blueprints, work orders and other documents to determine material requirements for projects.
  • Perform routine maintenance on tooling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Set up and operate all types of machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, drill presses, surface grinders and jig borers to perform precision machining operations.
  • Utilize precision measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers and dial indicators to verify dimensions of completed products.
  • Provide input into cost reduction initiatives related to die making processes.
  • Identify potential design improvements that would reduce costs or increase quality of product output.
  • Perform welding operations when needed for the repair of tooling components.
  • Troubleshoot existing tooling issues and make necessary repairs or adjustments.
  • Inspect finished dies for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Design new tools and fixtures to improve production processes.
  • Fabricate die parts from drawings or sketches using a variety of materials including steel, aluminum and plastics.
  • Develop programs for CNC machining processes using CAD and CAM software.
  • Measured and scribed metal stock for machining, verifying conformance of machined parts to specifications.
  • Performed routine maintenance on tooling machinery and equipment.
  • Utilized CAD software to design and modify tooling components.
  • Assembled new dies using blueprints or sample parts as reference points.
  • Maintain accurate records of production activities including setup times, cycle times and part counts.
  • Collaborate with engineering staff to develop new designs that meet customer specifications.

Tool Die Maker

Euclid Manufacturing
Detroit, MI
04.2018 - 02.2020

Tool Die Maker

T -Tool
Taylor, MI
01.2016 - 03.2018

Education

High School Diploma -

Milan High School
Milan, MI
01-2012

Skills

  • CNC Programming
  • CAD Software
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Measurement tools
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Quality Inspection
  • Blueprint creation
  • Measuring
  • Manual machining
  • Attention to Detail
  • Trouble shooting

Timeline

Tool Die Maker

United Metal Products
02.2020 - Current

Tool Die Maker

Euclid Manufacturing
04.2018 - 02.2020

Tool Die Maker

T -Tool
01.2016 - 03.2018

High School Diploma -

Milan High School
Kevin Nugent