Larry Edwards
Grand Rapids,MI
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Electrician
Weiss – Technik North America Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
08.2020 - 07.2024
- Worked in a team environment in the Final Electrical department
- Faced daily challenges completing various tasks on time with satisfactory aesthetics
- Duties included sub-assembly and final assembly of electrical components and sensors
Sensor Assembly Technician
Pro Fabricating & Manufacturing Inc.
Grand Rapids, MI
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Duties consisted of electronic and mechanical assembly of automotive frame restoration devices
Offset Press Operator Trainee
Wise Printing Solutions
Portland, ME
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Duties included training to operate a Didde Technicolor five color offset press, paper feed system
- Choosing correct paper stock and colors for each specific job, paying attention to fine details
CNC Mechanical Assembler
HOMAG Machinery North America
Grand Rapids, MI
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Worked in a team environment to build Weeke CNC lathes
CNC Lathe Operator
Barber Steel Inc.
Rothbury, MI
11.2018 - 12.2018
- Duties included producing test bars and periodic maintenance of a CNC lathe
CNC Router Operator
Media Technologies Inc.
Shelby, MI
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Duties included operating a VanTech CNC router, loaded the correct program, and adjusted the offsets
- Located and procured correct material for work orders, then produce and quality check parts
EDM Operator Machinist
Erdman Machine Inc.
Whitehall, MI
02.2015 - 08.2018
- Duties included the operation of several types of EDM machines including Belmont ZNC and Sodick
- Often trained new employees in the processes of machining specific parts
- Read and interpret blueprints and updated and amended process changes and suggestions
Material Handling Installer
E.D.R. Inc.
Walker, MI
07.2005 - 12.2007
- Duties included taking inventory of tools and supplies used in each job
- Installed pallet racks, mezzanines, conveyors, and in-plant modular offices and clean rooms
- Supervised some small teams to complete installations
Mobile Automation Technician
Egemin Automation Inc.
09.2004 - 12.2004
- Commissioned by Egemin Automation Inc
- To provide support for the installation of their AGV systems
- Studied the system to learn its operation, hardware software and troubleshooting its systems
- Assisted in training Kellogg’s employees to operate the AGVs and perform troubleshooting
Electronics Assembly and Support Technician
Cherry Technologies Inc.
Shelby, MI
04.1998 - 10.2004
- Assembled various electronic components soldering by hand and building panels
- Maintained and repaired electronic units
- Worked directly with clients to determine their needs
Firefighter
United States Air Force
04.1987 - 01.1991
- Company Overview: 510 Civil Engineering Squadron – Firefighter
- 510 Civil Engineering Squadron – Firefighter
Timeline
Production Electrician
Weiss – Technik North America Inc.
08.2020 - 07.2024
Sensor Assembly Technician
Pro Fabricating & Manufacturing Inc.
03.2020 - 07.2020
Offset Press Operator Trainee
Wise Printing Solutions
09.2019 - 11.2019
CNC Mechanical Assembler
HOMAG Machinery North America
02.2019 - 05.2019
CNC Lathe Operator
Barber Steel Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2018
CNC Router Operator
Media Technologies Inc.
09.2018 - 11.2018
EDM Operator Machinist
Erdman Machine Inc.
02.2015 - 08.2018
Material Handling Installer
E.D.R. Inc.
07.2005 - 12.2007
Mobile Automation Technician
Egemin Automation Inc.
09.2004 - 12.2004
Electronics Assembly and Support Technician
Cherry Technologies Inc.
04.1998 - 10.2004
Firefighter
United States Air Force
04.1987 - 01.1991