Max Trowbridge

Owner/Operator - CNC and manual M

• Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
• Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Inspected welds for quality assurance purposes to ensure adherence to standards.
• Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.
• Assisted in the development of new fabrication processes and procedures.
• Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
• Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
• Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
• Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products.
• Set up and operated rollers, presses, brakes, drills, punch press machines to shape metal pieces prior to welding.
• Applied sealants or protective coatings on completed assemblies as required.
• Troubleshot problems related to fabrication process and proposed solutions for improvement.
• Utilized measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers for accurate verification of dimensions.
• Developed test plans for verifying accuracy of fabricated components before shipment.
• Participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for fabrication processes.
• Performed regular housekeeping duties such as cleaning tools and equipment after use.
• Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
• Used jigs, fixtures, and tools for assembly of parts and components.
• Operated various woodworking machinery to create pallets and crates.
• Operated woodworking machinery such as saws, routers, planers, jointers and sanders to cut and shape wood pieces.
• Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with various electrical equipment.
• Interpreted electrical and mechanical schematics, blueprints and diagrams.
• Diagnosed malfunctions in electrical, mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Conducted basic troubleshooting activities for electrical problems.
• Tested and troubleshot electrical equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Installed electrical wiring for new installations as needed.
• Tested electrical systems using ohmmeters, oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
• Diagnosed electrical problems with the use of wiring diagrams.
• Troubleshot electrical systems including wiring harnesses and relays.

• Performed preventive maintenance on pumps, motors and related equipment.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems with pumps and other related equipment.
• Building ans setting hydro and magnetic drives
• Fabrication of metal spray repairs
• Milling- CNC and manual operations
• Lathe turning- CNC and manual operations
• Fabricated custom parts as needed for special projects or repairs.
• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on small engines, such as lawn mowers, snowblowers, and leaf blowers.
• Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
• Replaced faulty parts and components in small engines with new ones following manufacturer specifications.
• Adjusted carburetors and other engine components to ensure optimum performance.
• Tested repaired engines for proper functioning before returning them to customers.
• Cleaned up work areas after completing repairs to ensure a safe environment.
• Repaired fuel systems, spark plugs, electrical wiring, and other related parts of small engines.
• Identified worn out or damaged parts that need replacement during inspections of small engines.
• Fabricated metal components using welding techniques such as MIG, TIG and Oxy-Acetylene welding.
• Assembled parts into larger structures following blueprints and engineering specifications.
• Performed routine maintenance on welding equipment including torches and regulators.
• Operated forklifts, cranes, hoists and other material handling equipment to move materials around shop floor.
• Cut materials with plasma cutters, oxy-acetylene torches or mechanical shears according to specifications.
• Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
• Built jigs and fixtures used in the production of various products.
• Set up and operated rollers, presses, brakes, drills, punch press machines to shape metal pieces prior to welding.

• Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
• Performed layout, fitting, and welding of structural steel members to specified tolerances.
• Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
• Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, channels using hand tools and power saws.
• Set up jigs, fixtures or other holding devices according to blueprint specifications.
• Operated various woodworking machinery to create pallets and crates.
• Inspected raw materials for defects before using them in production.
• Organized the warehouse to ensure efficient storage of finished products.
• Repaired damaged pallets with saws, hammers, and nails.
• Loaded and unloaded material from trucks using a forklift.
• Followed work instructions accurately when assembling components for pallet construction.