Kyler Smith
Salem,OH
Summary
Highly-motivated individual with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Specialist
NSK Americas
Alliance, OH
03.2022 - Current
- Create preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Conducted research into the feasibility, design, operation and performance of mechanical systems, components and processes.
- Recommended modifications to improve system reliability, performance or safety.
- Manage retrofit projects on older machines to upgrade to new CNC controls for better operations.
- Inquire for quotes, create capitol expenditures for new machines and equipment.
- Create new process' to meet or exceed requirements for quality control.
- Participated in cross-functional teams with manufacturing, quality, marketing and procurement departments.
Machine Operator
Barclay Machine
Salem, OH
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
Project Estimator /Technical Support Engineer
National Heat Exchange
Boardman, OH
05.2014 - 11.2019
- Developed accurate project estimates utilizing historical data and industry pricing standards.
- Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and develop scope of work for on-site and in-house work for large projects.
- Provided technical guidance and support to engineering and technicians on projects.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to customer inquiries about pricing, availability, delivery times.
- Developed full-scope estimates for use in project bidding and design-build projects.
- Coordinated resources to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Managed multiple concurrent projects from initiation through closure phases.
- Conducted system maintenance, including troubleshooting, repairs, upgrades, and installations.
Education
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Kent State University
Kent, OHSkills
- Project Management
- Team Management Experience
- Project Documentation
- Project Estimation
- OSHA 10 Hour Certification
- Process Improvement
- Cost Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Subcontractor Oversight
- Project Scope Creation & Oversite
- Team Collaboration and Leadership
- Machining & Precision Grinding
Affiliations
- Motivated husband and father.
- Outdoorsman that loves hunting, fishing, and enjoys taking pride in local environment.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Technical Specialist
NSK Americas
03.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Barclay Machine
11.2019 - 03.2022
Project Estimator /Technical Support Engineer
National Heat Exchange
05.2014 - 11.2019
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Kent State University
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