LEROY SCHILLER
RIVES JUNCTION,MI
Summary
Experienced Prototype Technician with a strong background in forklift operation and press brake expertise. Committed to safety compliance and training new personnel, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality results.
Experienced Prototype Technician with a strong foundation in forklift operation, press brake expertise, and safety protocols. Committed to optimizing workflows and ensuring the highest standards of quality control.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Prototype Technician
Technique Inc
Jackson, MI
11.2016 - 06.2026
- Set up and tear down of new and old tools in press to be ran or to developed according to the Tool Plan Sheet
- Make minor adjustments to tooling ,adjust blank as needed,adjust pad pressures to make part with no wrinkles to consumers blueprint
- Helped with blanks, presses ,and personnel to keep flow of jobs to maintain schedule
- Use a 4 roll plate roller to make cylinders
- Trained new personnel on press operations, safety protocols, and quality control measures.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment including checking oil,greasing platten post,and changing oil filter to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
- Assisted in training new employees on press operations, contributing to a skilled workforce.
Shop Forman Press Brake Operator, Truck Driver
John Crowley Inc
Jackson, MI
10.2006 - 11.2016
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained and mentored staff on equipment usage and maintenance procedures.
- Coordinated scheduling of work tasks to optimize resource allocation and meet project deadlines.
- Operated press brake machinery to fabricate metal components according to specifications.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and troubleshooting mechanical issues.
- Operated Burny Phantom oxy. propane burnable to cut steel plate to shapes
- Utilized specialized tools such as calipers, protractors, or micrometers for precise measurements during fabrication processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Jackson High
Jackson, MI05-1989
Skills
- 37 years forklift experience
- 8 years class c driving
- 29 years class b with air driving
- Overhead crane experience
- brake press experience
- 3 and 4 roll plate roller
- use angle grinder to metal finish part
- Use of Draftsight to make blank change
Timeline
Prototype Technician
Technique Inc
11.2016 - 06.2026
Shop Forman Press Brake Operator, Truck Driver
John Crowley Inc
10.2006 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
East Jackson High