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Louis Pettingill

Louis Pettingill

Plymouth,NH

Summary

Have a strong work ethic.

was on a joint loss safety team at NH Ball Bearings Inc.

Easy to get along with, Laid back demeanor

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

All Around Cell Member

GE Aerospace (Formerly GE Aircraft)
02.2005 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced communication skills among ELL students with focused speaking and listening exercises.
  • Supported student growth in English language acquisition through targeted instruction and assessments.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Streamlined workflow by identifying bottlenecks in the production line and suggesting improvements.
  • Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on machine capabilities and limitations during design phase.
  • Implemented new safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting safer working environment.
  • Contributed to energy conservation efforts by optimizing machine operation schedules.
  • Participated in quality assurance meetings, offering insights that led to improvements in product consistency.
  • Reduced waste and increased recycling, contributing to more sustainable production practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail during inspection and sorting processes.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Maintenance Servicer/Preventative Maintenance Technician

GE Aerospace (formerly GE Aviation)
09.2010 - 08.2020
  • Maintained high customer satisfaction standards to meet or exceed targets.
  • Assisted mechanics with repairing and servicing vehicles.
  • Removed safety hazards, soiled items, and trash from customer areas.
  • Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
  • Checked tools and equipment to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Refilled production machines with appropriate levels of fluids and lubricants.
  • Monitored and maintained organized work space, confirming efficient operations.
  • Followed safety protocols while working, avoiding accidents and injuries.
  • Documented all work performed on machines and added to company system for reference.
  • Documented all work performed on vehicles and added to company system for reference.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation crews on shop floor upkeep and repairs.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.

Security

Tower Hill Tavern
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Supervised and provided day-to-day support to security staff, issuing guidance on management of security situations as they arose.
  • Monitored security and customer behaviors to prevent theft.

CNC Lathe Setup and Operate

NH Ball Bearings Inc.
06.1989 - 02.2005
  • Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing the use of available resources for maximum productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to an efficient work environment and promoting team collaboration.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate set-up of CNC lathes for each project requirement.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex machining issues, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
  • Started and observed machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media.
  • Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity.
  • Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
  • Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations.
  • Maintained CNC lathe via established preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall production performance.
  • Assisted fellow operators in troubleshooting technical difficulties encountered during their shifts; thereby fostering teamwork spirit and promoting knowledge sharing.
  • Proactively participated in regular safety trainings and drills to maintain awareness of potential workplace hazards and ensure compliance with company safety policies.
  • Increased operational safety by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and following established procedures.
  • Assisted in training new CNC lathe operators, sharing best practices and fostering a continuous learning atmosphere.
  • Reduced machine downtime for maintenance through regular inspections and preventive measures.
  • Improved product quality by adhering to strict dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing precise CNC programming and tooling adjustments.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as Quality Assurance personnel in maintaining adherence to ISO standards for all produced components.
  • Demonstrated skillful handling of various materials including steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, plastics, composites, while producing precision parts within required tolerances consistently.
  • Ensured on-time delivery of machined parts by diligently managing work orders according to production schedules.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste generation and maximize resource utilization throughout the machining process.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications. (With management approval per case)
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
  • Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
  • 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.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.
  • Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements.
  • Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.

CNC Lathe Operator

Watts Regulator
01.1988 - 06.1989
  • Proficiently utilized Nissin and Mori Seiki lathes, alongside Mori Seiki milling centers
  • Utilized precision handheld measuring tools to meet specified dimensions and blueprints.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
06.1988

vocational arts in Machine tool technology 2 years

Skills

  • Arc flash training
  • Fork truck
  • Scissor lift
  • Bobcat Mod S175
  • Harness
  • SDS/EHS
  • Lock out/Tag out

Timeline

Security - Tower Hill Tavern
05.2017 - 10.2017
Maintenance Servicer/Preventative Maintenance Technician - GE Aerospace (formerly GE Aviation)
09.2010 - 08.2020
All Around Cell Member - GE Aerospace (Formerly GE Aircraft)
02.2005 - 08.2024
CNC Lathe Setup and Operate - NH Ball Bearings Inc.
06.1989 - 02.2005
CNC Lathe Operator - Watts Regulator
01.1988 - 06.1989
Franklin High School - High School Diploma,
Louis Pettingill