Lee Vohl
Lacy Lakeview,Texas
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Howmet, excelling in equipment repair and troubleshooting. Demonstrated attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills, ensuring optimal machine performance and compliance with specifications. Proven ability to train others and maintain a safe work environment, contributing to increased production efficiency and quality.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech III Header Operator
Howmet
05.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting on machinery to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and ensuring availability of necessary materials for production.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Increased equipment lifespan, performing preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
- Monitored cold header machine and made necessary speed and tool positioning changes to produce parts within tight tolerances.
- Handled repair of machines and replaced malfunctioning parts to keep equipment running to meet ongoing production demands.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Measured and inspected machined parts to conform to product specifications.
- Used blueprints and specifications to determine how to set up equipment for specific production runs.
- Inspected finished parts to verify compliance with specifications outlined in blueprints.
Mold Maker
Owens-Illinois Glass Plant
10.2004 - 10.2023
- Repaired molds on bench by welding and using hand tools
- Trained new mold makers on safe operating procedures of machine tools and other equipment used in mold making
- Conducted regular inspections of molds utilizing precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and height gauges to ensure proper dimensions
- Fabrtcated prototype parts from various materials using manual machines such as lathe and drill press
- Operated CNC knee mill to cut molds for over capacity
- Ran manual lathe to bore molds for under capacity
Education
No Degree - Machining Technology
TSTC
Waco, TX01-2009
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Troubleshooting
- Deadline oriented
- Equipment Repair
- Blueprint reading
- Manufacturing processes
- Problem-solving
- Mechanical aptitude
- Product Inspections
- Written/Verbal communication
Timeline
Tech III Header Operator
Howmet
05.2024 - Current
Mold Maker
Owens-Illinois Glass Plant
10.2004 - 10.2023
No Degree - Machining Technology
TSTC