Mark Osborne

• Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
• Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
• Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
• Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
• Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
• Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
• Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
• Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
• Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
• Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
• Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
• Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
• Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
• Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
• Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
• Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
• Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
• Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
• Collaborated with quality assurance team to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions for non-conforming parts.
• Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
• Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
• Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
• Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
• Reduced error and non-conformances with by utilising fixtures and cutting tools on CNC machines.
• Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools.
• Delivered complex projects on time, managing multiple machining tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Fostered safer workplace by adhering to and promoting strict safety protocols and guidelines.
• Achieved consistent quality, performing detailed final inspections and adjustments on completed parts.
• Increased operational efficiency by recommending improvements to machining processes and equipment.
• Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing of waste materials and chemicals.
• Reduced machine downtime, conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues.
• Facilitated smoother project transitions by maintaining clear and detailed production logs.
• Enhanced precision in product manufacturing by operating and adjusting CNC machinery for optimal performance.
• Streamlined production processes, setting up machinery and tools before each project.
• Optimized tool usage, selecting appropriate cutting tools for different materials and tasks.
• Boosted machine lifespan, implementing proactive maintenance schedule and keeping detailed maintenance records.
• Adapted to rapidly changing production needs, quickly learning new machining techniques and technologies.
• Improved product quality with meticulous inspection of machined parts against strict industry standards.
• Enhanced team productivity, sharing technical knowledge and machining tips with new machinists.
• Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
• Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
• Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
• Established machining parameters and test runs for new parts and components.
• Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
• Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
• Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
• Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
• Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.
• Luburdi welding program.
• HVOF and Plasma coating.
• Funiac system.
• Various acid wash procedures.
• Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for aerospace applications.

Produced high quality, various color, consumer product labels using Flexo printing presses.

Repairs and press maintenance.

Some various building maintenance.

• Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
• Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
• Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
• Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
• Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
• Set up and operated printing press machines.
• Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.
• Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
• Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
• Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.
• Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
• Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
• Inspected machines and performed repairs.
• Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
• Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
• Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
• Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
• Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
• Employed root cause analysis to troubleshoot equipment and processing issues.
• Wrote clear and concise work instructions.

• Produced high-quality newspapers, brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
• Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
• Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
• Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
• Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
• Set up and operated printing press machines.
• Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.
• Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
• Checked job information at each press to verify that correct ink was delivered.
• Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
• Distributed updated weekly report of project priorities to team members and management.
• Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
• Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
• Inspected machines and performed repairs.
• Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.
• Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
• Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
• Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
• Employed root cause analysis to troubleshoot equipment and processing issues.
• Wrote clear and concise work instructions.
• Promptly removed completed loads from press.
• Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.

• Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
• Assisted in all technical and practical effect setup for stage performances and broke down all equipment at close of each show.
• Worked with team of several to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.
• Worked with stage technicians set up and calibrate lighting, microphones and recording equipment.
• Stayed alert, active and ready to respond to any request at any time using variety of available resources.
• Assisted crews with set building and pointed out problems that could be potential safety issues.

• Managed all aspects of production including but not limited to newspaper printing, tabloid printing, managing up to 20 employees and scheduled press runs
• Produced daily newspapers and commerical publications on Color King and Goss Community
• Worked with plant manager to schedule daily production and employee schedules
• Responsible for employee safety training as set out by company guide lines and OSHA standards, including fire extinguisher training
• Responsible for employee forklift and clamp truck training.
• Maintained press with regular maintenance and addressing any issues that arose including replacing and resetting rollers, replacing blankets and packing, replacing ink blades, replacing gears and drive shaft couplings, etc.
• Maintained and made necessary repairs to folder, Mueller stitch & trimmer, Gammerler stacker and multi-pocket insert machine with ink jet
• Some prepress knowledge (computer to plate)
• Assisted in the installation of all printing equipment ( units, folder, roll stands, etc
• Responsible for various building maintenance