Mike Schroedter
Muskegon,MI
Summary
Safety-oriented Tool Maker with 30 years of experience. Knowledgeable about die making and tool and fixture design with understanding of quality inspections and ethically sourcing materials. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Exceptional metalworker with 30 years of experience building dies with exact dimensions. Nimble employee with knowledge of use of power saws, rules and various hand tools to build quality products. Safety-oriented shop veteran with extensive training on factory etiquette and best practices for healthy workplaces. Safety-oriented Tool Maker with 30 years of experience. Knowledgeable about [Tool] making and [Product or Service] use with understanding of quality inspections and ethically sourcing materials. Safety-oriented Tool Maker with 30 years of experience. Knowledgeable about Diemaking making and design alternatives use with understanding of quality inspections and ethically sourcing materials.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Tool Maker
A&E Manufacturing
11.2011 - 01.2024
- Improved production efficiency by maintaining and repairing precision tooling components.
- Ensured accurate measurements for tool making with the use of micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Reduced downtime and increased productivity by promptly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in the manufacturing process.
- Collaborated with engineers to design, build, and test new tools for better performance in various applications.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper tool making techniques, resulting in a more skilled workforce.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing current processes and suggesting enhancements for greater efficiency.
- Increased product quality through meticulous attention to detail during tool fabrication and assembly processes.
- Maintained clear communication with team members throughout projects to ensure all requirements were met accurately and efficiently.
- Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of parts before manufacturing them using CNC machines or manual methods as required.
- Kept abreast of industry trends and advancements ensuring knowledge remained relevant helping maintain a competitive edge.
- Inspected final products for quality and functionality.
- Kept track of material and supply inventories.
- Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
- Created blueprints for new tool designs.
Education
Machine Tool Technology
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MIAssociate of Science - Catia Cad Software
ISD Training Center, Holland MI
1990
Associate of Science - Unigraphics 2D Drafting 3D & Cam Training.
EDS Unigraphics Training Courses
St Louis, MO1987
High School Diploma -
Grand Haven High School
Grand Haven, MI05.1985
Skills
- Blueprint Creation
- AutoCAD Expert
- Hand Tool Safety
- Measuring
- Milling
- Fixture Design
- Time Management
- Machine Setup
- CNC Programming
- Blueprint Reading
- Continuous Improvement
- Precision Machining
- Attention to Detail
- Metalworking Techniques
- CAD and CAM Software
- Material Selection
- CAD Software
- CNC Machine Operation
- Tooling Design
- Geometric Dimensioning
- Mill Operation
- Problem Solving
- Manual Machining
- Surface Grinding
Timeline
Senior Tool Maker
A&E Manufacturing
11.2011 - 01.2024
Machine Tool Technology
Muskegon Community College
Associate of Science - Catia Cad Software
ISD Training Center, Holland MI
Associate of Science - Unigraphics 2D Drafting 3D & Cam Training.
EDS Unigraphics Training Courses
High School Diploma -
Grand Haven High School
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