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Education
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Michael Harrison

White Pigeon,MI

Summary

Adept at enhancing production efficiency and quality, my tenure at Xl Machine - Burke Porter Group honed my expertise in machine operation and maintenance troubleshooting. Leveraging strong teamwork and technical problem-solving skills, I significantly contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, embodying a proactive attitude towards professional development and equipment optimization.

Professional technician prepared for role requiring precision and reliability. Expertise in setting up and maintaining equipment to ensure optimal performance. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead CNC Set Up

Xl Machine - Burke Porter Group
06.2014 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Maintained clean and organized tool sets for production runs.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Proactively sought opportunities for professional development through attending industry conferences, participating in training sessions, and staying current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Trained staff in correct use and care of high-value production equipment.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process improvements based on observations and experience.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by performing equipment inspections and adhering to proper procedures.
  • Improved production efficiency by setting up and maintaining machinery for optimal performance.
  • Ensured consistent quality output by monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments.
  • Reviewed production schedule in advance to set priorities and understand sequences.
  • Set up scheduled machines to meet demands of different production plans.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs to extend the life of equipment and reduce repair costs.
  • Reduced machine downtime by conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues as they arose.
  • Optimized productivity by adjusting machine settings to meet specific job requirements.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of set-up activities, including detailed logs for future reference.
  • Effectively met tight deadlines under high-pressure environments without compromising quality standards.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.

CNC Laser Operator

VCI
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Ran multiple CNC machines simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following proper safety protocols and guidelines for CNC laser operation.
  • Improved production efficiency by consistently monitoring and adjusting CNC laser machine settings.
  • Increased overall productivity by performing routine maintenance on CNC laser machines and associated equipment.
  • Set up and operated equipment in work area according to factory standards.
  • Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.

Education

No Degree - Manufacturing Engineering

Glen Oak Community College
Centreville

High School Diploma -

White Pigeon High School
White Pigeon, MI
06-2000

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Maintenance troubleshooting
  • Machine operation
  • Technical problem solving
  • Precision measurement
  • Minor Electrical systems
  • Equipment calibration
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Reading and determining measurements
  • Blueprint reading
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Complex Problem-solving

Certification

  • Total Productive Maintenance, Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, 2019, June
  • The Best of Walter, Walter Tool, 2019, August

Timeline

Lead CNC Set Up

Xl Machine - Burke Porter Group
06.2014 - Current

CNC Laser Operator

VCI
06.2012 - 06.2014
  • Total Productive Maintenance, Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, 2019, June
  • The Best of Walter, Walter Tool, 2019, August

No Degree - Manufacturing Engineering

Glen Oak Community College

High School Diploma -

White Pigeon High School
Michael Harrison