Michael S. Hess
Lebanon,IN
Summary
Hardworking manufacturing professional with demonstrated success in machine building and solid understanding of reading schematics, creating templates and operating equipment. Quality-focused and dependable with top-notch problem-solving and organizational abilities. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Builder
Pfeiffer Vacuum
Indianapolis, IN
04.2013 - Current
- Worked with other technicians to install complex multi-machine systems quickly and safely.
- Assembled and tested components for automated machines according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in machine components by visual inspection and testing methods.
- Operated cranes to move large pieces of machinery during installation process.
- Inspected completed machines to ensure they met quality standards prior to shipment.
- Lubricated moving parts of machines per manufacturer's recommendations.
- Troubleshot mechanical problems of machine tools using precision measuring instruments.
- Resolved technical issues related to automation processes through root cause analysis techniques.
- Used design drawings, schematics and manuals to put equipment and components together alone or as part of team.
- Created templates and patterns used for different fabrication needs.
- Performed finishing work such as deburring, painting and polishing.
- Assisted in the design of fixtures and jigs to improve assembly efficiency and quality.
- Collaborated with quality control professionals and other assembly teams.
- Conducted quality control inspections to ensure assemblies met company standards and specifications.
- Utilized blueprints, sketches and instructions to construct parts and products.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks with precision.
- Interpreted technical documents, including diagrams, schematics, and instructions, to accurately assemble parts.
Skills
- Mechanical and Component Assembly
- Schematic Interpretation
- Blueprint Reading
- Quality Assurance
- Motivated Self Starter
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Manufacturing Background
- Creative and Collaborative Problem Solving
- Ability To Multi-Task
- Strong Attention To Detail
Timeline
Machine Builder
Pfeiffer Vacuum
04.2013 - Current