Michele Smith
Fostoria,OH
Summary
Dependable, focused on maximum productivity and quality. Proficient at assessing parts and finished products for defects. Recognized for excellent attendance record and energetic attitude. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Polishing/Sub Assembly/Laser Engraver
Freeman Company
Fremont, OH
11.2006 - 11.2022
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Boxed, labeled and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Performed hand-finishing of final products after assembling component parts for items.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Checked position and alignment of each component to prevent errors and minimize materials waste.
- Inspected and tested components, assemblies and power tools for proper functionality.
- Buffed out minor scratches and imperfections to improve product quality.
- Used machines to engrave customer items with desired wording and images.
- Kept work areas organized, clean and free of hazards, promoting consistent productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
CNC Operator
Norton Manufacturing
Fostoria, OH
03.2006 - 11.2006
- Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
CNC Machinist
Atlas Industries
Fremont, OH
02.1999 - 11.2005
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
- Operated and maintained up to 5 different mill and lathe machines, at one time, to fabricate crankshafts.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Inspected, repaired and replaced system components.
- Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Ran heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills, planers and grinders to craft products.
- Assembled and set various boring, slotting and turning heads.
Education
Machinist Apprentice - Metallurgy
Terra State Community College
Fremont, OHSkills
- Blueprints and Diagrams
- Checking Product Quality
- Aligning Parts
- Lean Manufacturing Processes
- Specifications Verification
- Product and Parts Inspection
- Checking Tolerances
- Component Installations
- Assembly Team Supervision
Timeline
Polishing/Sub Assembly/Laser Engraver
Freeman Company
11.2006 - 11.2022
CNC Operator
Norton Manufacturing
03.2006 - 11.2006
CNC Machinist
Atlas Industries
02.1999 - 11.2005
Machinist Apprentice - Metallurgy
Terra State Community College
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