Kevin Sears
Warren
Summary
My objective is to learn a trade that I'm interested in. Move up in a company to satisfy needs as a great employee and as a person and family man
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Shaped tandem mill operator
Bekaert corp
Orrville
01.2023 - Current
- Operated shaped tandem mill to process steel efficiently.
- Read Blueprints and shape steel to specific tight tolerances.
- Use of micrometers ( tolerances up to .0005)
- Setting up and processing
- Shaping raw rod bundle steel through but not limited to dies , flat rolls , shaped rolls and draw blocks
- Utilized tools to measure and check steel sections accurately.
- Maintained detailed records of production activities to ensure accurate tracking of downtime, part counts, and cycle times.
- Utilized computers to input data and track production processes.
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality steel wire products.
- Operated tow motors to transport materials throughout the facility.
- Monitored equipment performance and conducted routine maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
- Adjusted machine settings to meet production specifications and standards.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products for compliance with specifications.
- Troubleshot equipment issues to minimize production downtime and maintain workflow.
- Troubleshot problems with machinery or tooling in order to maintain quality standards.
CNC Machine Operator
Wayne Dalton garage doors
Mt Hope
11.2014 - 10.2018
- Etched designs into door panels using G code for precise detailing.
- Operated a 4-axis tabletop CNC engraver to create intricate patterns.
- Operated tow motor to transport materials efficiently.
- Produced custom wood garage door panels and engravings, enhancing product offerings.
- Used a 4 axis table top cnc engraver.
- Etched Designs into door panels. Use of G code.
- Use of tow motor, computers and changed tooling.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
- Trained new operators on machine setup and safety procedures.
Extrusion Operator
Robin industries
Fredericksburg
04.2010 - 10.2014
- Operated extrusion machinery to produce various plastic products consistently.
- Adjusted press settings including feeder speed, impression pressure, and ink flow to enhance product quality.
- Adjusted press settings including feeder speed, impression pressure, and ink flow to enhance product quality.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks, adhering to set schedules.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety protocols to promote a safe working environment.
- Maintained accurate records of production metrics and equipment performance daily.
- Operated injection molding press efficiently in a high-volume production environment.
Masonry Laborer
Crowe masonry
Ravenna
05.2009 - 12.2009
- Mixed cement, sand and water to create mortar according to specified recipes.
- Prepared masonry surfaces by cleaning, chipping, and grinding prior to application of mortar or other adhesives.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in laying out precise patterns for decorative stonework, contributing to overall project quality.
- Operated power equipment such as drills, saws, and grinders.
- Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
- Cleared debris and set up tools to prepare job sites for masonry work, ensuring a safe and organized environment.
- Maintained tools and equipment to uphold safety standards and ensure optimal performance during masonry tasks.
- Followed safety regulations while working with hazardous materials including cement dust.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks on the job site.
Education
GED Equivalent
Warren , OHSkills
- Tandem milling
- CNC operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Machine operation
- Steel shaping
- Micrometers
- Math
- Computer
Personal Information
Title: Mill Operator
Timeline
Shaped tandem mill operator
Bekaert corp
01.2023 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
Wayne Dalton garage doors
11.2014 - 10.2018
Extrusion Operator
Robin industries
04.2010 - 10.2014
Masonry Laborer
Crowe masonry
05.2009 - 12.2009
GED Equivalent