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Kyle Shaw

Warsaw,IN

Summary


Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Lathe Operator

Universal Bearings
11.2023 - Current

Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.

  • Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets.
  • Cross trained in heat treat, receiving, graphite sort and have received internal auditor training.
  • Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
  • Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations.
  • Monitored machine performance parameters during operation, promptly identifying potential issues and making necessary adjustments to prevent defects.
  • Kept detailed logs of machine operations, maintenance activities, and any deviations from standard operating procedures for traceability purposes.
  • Reduced machine downtime for maintenance through regular inspections and preventive measures.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall production performance.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
  • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to an efficient work environment and promoting team collaboration.

Hoist Operator

LSC Communications
08.2017 - 10.2023
  • Tasked in warehouse setting, unloading paper rolls off trailers and rail cars
  • Responsible for inventory and storage
  • Other duties include, using track mobile to move rail cars around property, Stocking ramps with paper rolls to be ran on printing presses, Shipping and receiving
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, promoting safe environment for all team members.
  • Increased efficiency with careful load balancing and proper rigging techniques.
  • Utilized various types of slings, hooks, and other rigging gear for diverse hoisting operations.
  • Adhered to strict weight limitations, ensuring the safe handling of objects at all times.
  • Assisted in training new hoist operators on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Followed OSHA guidelines to maintain a safe working environment for both workers and equipment.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project requirements or schedules while maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Operated hoists with precision, minimizing risks of accidents or damage to materials.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unforeseen challenges on the job site.

Shipping/Crate Builder

US Signs
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Duties included building custom crates out of lumber for shipping channel letter signs to customer, packing and sealing product in crates, weighing and loading crates onto tractor trailers with fork truck
  • Using various hand, wall and chop saws
  • Air powered staple and nail guns
  • Drill press Trim capping faces for signs
  • Wiring lights inside of signs
  • Building power supplies for remote powered letters
  • Assisted in training new employees on correct methods of crate building, ensuring smooth transition into workforce.
  • Prepared finished orders by pulling, packing, wrapping and securing products.
  • Loaded products onto pallet.
  • Cut lumber to various sizes, using hand and dovetail saws.

Extrusion Operator

Oscor Inc
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Plastic extrusion operator is responsible for smooth flow of plastic through machine from time plastic is added to time plastic exits die
  • Responsibilities may include changing dies according to manufacturing requirements, maintaining extruding machine and performing small repairs, regulating vacuum, air pressure and temperature of machine, and in general, controlling machine and its process
  • Measured extruded products to identify imperfections, adjusting controls to adhere to project specifications.
  • Set up and operated extrusion machines to derive plastic compounds.
  • Complied with chemical handling procedures and requirements for environmental health and safety.
  • Participated in quality control audits, implementing corrective actions when necessary to maintain high-quality standards.

Tractor Driver

Dalton Corp
07.2011 - 10.2013
  • Duties included pulling parts to make full containers to fill shipments
  • Supplying finishers with castings, taking castings to be weighed and to final inspection for shipping
  • Supplying blasts with castings, shot and removing sand tubs
  • Worked as casting finisher, which entailed grinding excess metals and getting parts to tolerance
  • Proficient with pneumatic hand tools
  • Increased equipment longevity by performing routine maintenance checks, ensuring optimal tractor performance.
  • Provided guidance to less experienced team members, sharing knowledge about best practices for tractor operation within context of specific tasks.

Field Artillery Cannoneer

United States Army
01.2005 - 11.2010
  • Duties include testing, inspecting, and storing ammunition, missiles, and torpedoes conducting preventive and routine maintenance on weapons and related equipment
  • Establishing, maintaining radio and wire communications and operating weapons targeting, firing, and launch computer systems
  • As well load and unload live fire ammunition from flat bed trucks by means of fork trucks and pallets jacks
  • Demonstrated adaptability to changing mission requirements by quickly learning new technologies and techniques related to field artillery operations.
  • Maximized operational effectiveness by leveraging expertise in terrain analysis to determine optimal positioning for artillery emplacements.
  • Facilitated team cohesion by actively participating in group training events, fostering collaborative environment focused on continual improvement.
  • Contributed to overall mission success by accurately estimating ammunition requirements and coordinating resupply efforts as needed.
  • Provided indirect fire support to infantry units during offensive and defensive operations, improving their effectiveness on battlefield.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warsaw High School
Warsaw, IN
2004

Skills

  • Manufacturing
  • Fabrication
  • Military Experience
  • Quality Inspection
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Forklift
  • Assembly
  • Computer skills
  • Problem solving

Additional Information

Demonstrated ability to meet the needs of customers and employer., Use clear, concise communication skills in conjunction with organizational skills to perform duties., Work well as a team member or independently., Resourceful, energetic, competent, multi-task and results-oriented., 8+ years experience on fork lift, stand up and sit down., 3 years in an industrial setting, U-180 shell core machines, Cb 25 and 50 isocure core machines., Duties included set-up, running, maintaining, and troubleshooting., 2 years as final finish/grinder, hand/wheel grinders and final inspection in finishing department.

Timeline

CNC Lathe Operator

Universal Bearings
11.2023 - Current

Hoist Operator

LSC Communications
08.2017 - 10.2023

Shipping/Crate Builder

US Signs
04.2015 - 06.2017

Extrusion Operator

Oscor Inc
01.2014 - 05.2015

Tractor Driver

Dalton Corp
07.2011 - 10.2013

Field Artillery Cannoneer

United States Army
01.2005 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

Warsaw High School
Kyle Shaw