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Milbern Ward

Doniphan,MO

Summary

With a robust background at Briggs & Stratton, I excel in calibrating machinery to surpass quality standards and productivity levels, demonstrating a keen blend of technical proficiency and problem-solving skills. My commitment to safety and efficiency, coupled with a track record of enhancing tool efficiency, positions me as a dynamic contributor to any manufacturing team.

Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with proven track record of troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining production machinery and equipment to achieve optimal efficiency. Proficient in understanding and interpreting blueprints, schematics and technical drawings to manage equipment according to specifications.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Technician A

Briggs & Stratton
10.2001 - Current
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Recorded and documented all maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and inspections on production machinery.
  • Installed and maintained manufacturing equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed daily maintenance and servicing of equipment to maintain smooth-running operations.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.

Education

High School Diploma -

Doniphan R1
Doniphan, MO

Skills

  • Production log maintenance
  • Final product testing
  • Tool efficiency development
  • Safety oTitleCompletion DateStatusAction

Remove Stuck Fin

11/9/2023 04:29 AMComplete

My Development: Die Cast Tech A 90 Days

11/9/2023 04:29 AMComplete

My Development: Die Cast Tech A 45 Days

9/18/2023 07:09 PMComplete

Loading The Furnace

9/18/2023 07:09 PMComplete

Micrometer

9/18/2023 07:04 PMComplete

Department Safety: Die Cast

9/18/2023 07:00 PMComplete

Better Metal Handling Web019

9/18/2023 06:42 PMComplete

Die Cast Process Controls DC2 (Multi Courses)

9/18/2023 06:01 PMComplete

Understanding Metal Melting and Handling Web002

9/18/2023 05:08 PMComplete

Technician Upgrade Requirements PB Version

8/29/2023 10:00 AMComplete

Department Introduction Program: Die Cast

8/29/2023 10:00 AMComplete

Emergency Response/Cont Plan SFT033

3/24/2023 08:05 AMComplete

Lockout Tagout for Techncians SFT221

3/2/2023 01:14 PMComplete

Lock-out, Tag-out: General Awareness

3/2/2023 01:14 PMComplete

Technician Upgrade Requirements PB Version

1/11/2023 10:53 AMComplete

Automated Systems – Mechatronics

1/11/2023 10:53 AMWaived

My Development: Aluminum Machining Tech A 90 Days

10/27/2022 07:47 AMComplete

Introduction to Print Reading

10/27/2022 07:47 AMComplete

Vertical Mill Safety

10/27/2022 06:50 AMComplete

Bench Grinder Safety

10/27/2022 06:43 AMComplete

Drill Press Safety

10/27/2022 06:33 AMComplete

Lathe Safety

10/27/2022 06:23 AMComplete

Problem Solving With 5 Whys

10/19/2022 09:15 AMComplete

My Development: Aluminum Machining Tech A 45 Days

10/19/2022 09:15 AMComplete

Mentoring and Training

10/19/2022 09:14 AMComplete

Hand Tools I

10/19/2022 09:11 AMComplete

Preventive Maintenance (PM) For Technicians

10/19/2022 08:59 AMComplete

KPV For Technicians (Multi Courses)

10/19/2022 08:56 AMComplete

External Thread Squareness Gage

10/19/2022 08:52 AMComplete

Go_No Go External Thread Gage

10/19/2022 08:52 AMComplete

Operation Gages: Micro Hite, Tesa Hite, Dial Indicator

10/19/2022 08:51 AMComplete

Electronic Plug Gage

10/19/2022 08:51 AMComplete

Pocket Surf and SJ-210 Profilometer Gages

10/19/2022 08:50 AMComplete

Caliper

10/19/2022 08:50 AMComplete

Go_No Go Thread Plug Gage

10/19/2022 08:49 AMComplete

Go_No Go Plug Gage

10/19/2022 08:49 AMComplete

Recognizing Common Defects: Aluminum Machining

10/19/2022 08:49 AMComplete

Electrical Safety: Qualified Worker – Part 2

10/19/2022 08:46 AMComplete

Electrical Safety: Qualified Worker – Part 1

10/19/2022 08:32 AMComplete

Electrical Safety 20

10/19/2022 07:03 AMComplete

Hand and Power Tool Safety

10/19/2022 06:28 AMComplete

Department Safety: Aluminum Machining

10/19/2022 06:20 AMComplete

Start To Finish Alum Machining Sump

10/19/2022 06:18 AMComplete

Roles and Expectations: Manufacturing Technicians

10/19/2022 06:11 AMComplete

Development Plans: Employee Guide

10/19/2022 05:57 AMComplete

Training Guide: All Production Tech A

10/15/2022 04:23 PMWaived

Training Guide: Aluminum Machining Tech AB

10/15/2022 03:34 PMWaived

Training Guide: Die Cast Tech AB

9/14/2022 01:14 PMComplete

Department Introduction Program: Aluminum Machining

8/30/2022 01:42 PMComplete

Department Introduction Program: Aluminum Machining

6/2/2022 03:17 PMComplete

UPDATE AVAILABLE:Department Introduction: Aluminum Machining Checklist

6/2/2022 03:17 PMComplete

Guide To A Powerful Start (Onboarding for Aluminum Machining) DISCONTINUED VERSION

6/2/2022 03:17 PMComplete

Department Intro: Aluminum Machining Checklist

6/2/2022 03:17 PMComplete

Lockout Tagout for Techncians SFT221

10/22/2020 04:37 PMComplete

NFPA 70E - Qualified SFT157

7/8/2020 10:11 AMComplete

NFPA 70E - Qualified SFT157

6/24/2020 02:25 PMComplete

Common Gages: Die Cast (Multi Courses)

4/20/2020 09:56 AMWaived

Infinity Overview: Die Cast

4/20/2020 09:56 AMWaived

Hands On Gaging: Die Cast

4/20/2020 09:56 AMWaived

Recognizing Common Defects: Die Cast DC1

4/20/2020 09:56 AMWaived

90 Day Skill Check: Die Cast Tech A_B

3/13/2020 09:11 AMComplete

60 Day Skill Check: Die Cast Tech A_B

3/13/2020 09:11 AMComplete

30 Day Skill Check: Die Cast Tech A_B

3/13/2020 09:11 AMComplete

General Security Awareness - All Languages

3/6/2020 01:54 PMComplete

Department Introduction Program: Die Cast

2/1/2020 10:39 AMComplete

Department Introduction Program: Die Cast

1/27/2020 10:30 AMComplete

Slips, Trips, and Falls (Orientation Version)

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Pedestrian Forklift Safety

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Harassment in the Workplace Hrly LEG022

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Fire Safety (Orientation Version)

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Lock-out, Tag-out: General Awareness

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Diversity Hourly TTT PER009

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Dress for Safety

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Pallet Jack Safety (Orientation Version)

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Bloodborne Pathogens (Orientation Version)

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Ergonomics and Proper Lifting (Orientation Version)

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Accident Reporting

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Hazard Communication: Site Specific

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Lean Manufacturing Orientation (New Empl)

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

PPE Overview

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Hot Work Awareness

11/14/2019 01:49 PMComplete

Fire Prevention/Incipient Fire SFT040

10/22/2019 11:13 AMComplete

Emergency Response/Cont Plan SFT033

10/22/2019 11:13 AMComplete

Hazcom Contingency Training SFT067

10/22/2019 11:13 AMComplete

Die Cast Defects DC2 (Multi Courses)

9/9/2019 07:00 AMComplete

Start To Finish DC Sump PB

8/15/2019 02:00 AMComplete

Basic Competency: Technician AB Die Cast Program

8/15/2019 02:00 AMComplete

Hoist, Rigging, Swivel Eye Bolts (Multi Courses)

8/7/2019 01:01 PMComplete

Robot Training for Technicians RP1

7/12/2019 02:00 AMComplete

Lockout Tagout for Techncians SFT221

6/10/2019 11:27 AMComplete

Lockout/Tagout Training SFT095

8/23/2018 05:05 PMComplete

Lockout Tagout for Techncians SFT221

5/2/2018 10:22 AMComplete

70e TEST OUT TEC468

4/30/2018 03:38 PMComplete

Pneumatic Valve Basics

4/18/2018 11:39 PMComplete

Die Cast Flash Training DC1-Curriculum

4/18/2018 11:39 PMComplete

Advanced Die Cast School

4/3/2018 08:02 AMComplete

Advanced Die Cast School

3/22/2018 07:56 AMComplete

Start To Finish Competency Series: Die Cast Sump PB-Curriculum

2/26/2018 10:40 PMComplete

Hands On Quality Check: DC Sump

2/26/2018 12:00 AMViewed

DC Sump Inspection PB

2/7/2018 06:51 PMComplete

Start To Finish DC Processing and Quality

2/7/2018 06:50 PMComplete

Start To Finish Sump Features

2/7/2018 06:40 PMComplete

Start To Finish Manufacturing Engines

2/7/2018 06:35 PMComplete

Die Cast Defects DC2 (Total 90 minutes)-Curriculum

9/6/2017 11:45 PMComplete

Gas Porosity (Trapped Air, Steam, Lubricants) (21 minutes)

9/6/2017 11:45 PMComplete

Shrink Porosity (20 minutes)

9/6/2017 08:57 PMComplete

Surface Defects (15 minutes)

9/6/2017 08:35 PMComplete

Flow Porosity and Leakers (10 minutes)

9/3/2017 08:50 PMComplete

Cracks, Bending, Warping, Flashing (15 minutes)

9/2/2017 10:51 PMComplete

Internal Defects (Sludge, Flux, Inclusions, Oxides, Flakes) 8 minutes

9/2/2017 10:23 PMComplete

Basic Competency TechA_B Die Cast

6/26/2017 11:59 PMViewed

Basic Competency: Technician A_B

6/26/2017 11:59 PMComplete

Basic Competency: Die Cast Tech A_B

6/26/2017 11:59 PMComplete

Basic Competency Technician AB Die Cast

6/26/2017 11:59 PMComplete

IFM Pressure Switch Set Up

3/19/2017 07:11 PMComplete

Rebuild Hydraulic Manifold (Ann Arbor or Novi)

3/19/2017 07:08 PMComplete

Changing the Plunger Shot Tip

3/19/2017 07:07 PMComplete

Swivel Eye Bolts & Die Rigging

3/19/2017 07:04 PMComplete

Understanding KPV

3/19/2017 07:02 PMComplete

PM Belt Tension

3/19/2017 06:55 PMComplete

Charging Nitrogen Bottles

3/19/2017 06:51 PMComplete

Proper Die Cleaning and Polishing

3/19/2017 06:38 PMComplete

Loading The Furnace

2/15/2017 04:40 AMComplete

Die Cast Machine and Cell Equipment WEB003

2/15/2017 04:37 AMComplete

Wollin Spray Nozzle PM

2/15/2017 04:29 AMComplete

Tiocco Filter PM

1/30/2017 11:59 PMComplete

Setting A Ladle

1/30/2017 11:49 PMComplete

Understanding Metal Melting and Handling Web002

1/30/2017 11:46 PMComplete

Intro to Die Cast and Safety WEB001

1/30/2017 10:50 PMComplete

Hoist and Rigging Pre-Use Inspection

9/12/2016 05:36 PMComplete

Department Intro: Die Cast Checklist

12/21/2015 04:12 PMComplete

UPDATE AVAILABLE:Department Introduction: Die Cast Checklist

12/21/2015 04:12 PMComplete

DC1 Orientation EXPERIENCED EXEMPTION

12/21/2015 04:12 PMComplete

Hydraulic Hose Assembly (Skill Check Series) 2015-Curriculum

7/7/2015 02:39 PMComplete

Hydraulic Hose Assembly -Vendor Class & Hands On Check

7/7/2015 02:39 PMComplete

Fire Prevention/Incipient Fire SFT040

7/7/2015 11:31 AMComplete

Emergency Response/Cont Plan SFT033

7/1/2015 04:02 PMComplete

Hazcom Contingency Training SFT067

6/25/2015 03:31 PMComplete

Hydraulic Hose Crimping

5/31/2015 08:38 PMComplete

Robot Preventive Maintenance and Lubrication RP2

8/2/2014 03:09 AMComplete

Emergency Response/Cont Plan SFT033

7/2/2014 09:57 AMComplete

Hazcom Contingency Training SFT067

7/2/2014 09:54 AMComplete

Lockout Tagout for Techncians SFT221

6/20/2014 02:24 PMComplete

Robot Operations Overview RP1 (Multi Course)

4/23/2014 07:06 PMComplete

Robot Operations Overview - Motion

4/23/2014 07:06 PMComplete

Robot Operations Overview - Teach Pendant

4/23/2014 06:38 PMComplete

Robot Operations Overview - Safety

4/23/2014 06:13 PMComplete

Introduction To Safe Robotics RP1 (Multi Courses)

12/10/2013 08:03 PMComplete

Introduction to Robots and Safety TECN367 RP1-Curriculum

12/10/2013 08:03 PMComplete

Robot Safety Test

12/10/2013 08:03 PMPassed

Introduction to Robots and Safety

12/10/2013 08:00 PMComplete

Standard Work/Lead Time Reduction TEC395

11/16/2012 12:53 PMComplete

Total Productive Maintenance (KZT) TEC394

11/16/2012 12:51 PMComplete

Kaizen Event Training TEC373

11/16/2012 12:49 PMComplete

Rigging SFT114

6/26/2012 12:00 PMComplete

Communication Skills

6/26/2012 12:00 PMSubstitute Credit

Achieving Communication Effectiveness COM097

6/26/2012 12:00 PMComplete

Emergency Response/Cont Plan SFT033

3/8/2012 12:00 PMComplete

Hazardous Waste Management RCRA ENV027

11/29/2011 12:00 PMComplete

PLC (TEST) TEC242

12/10/2008 12:00 PMComplete

Electrical Applications (TEST) TEC098

5/8/2007 12:00 PMComplete

Electrical Power (TEST) TEC103

12/6/2006 12:00 PMComplete

Aerial Lift Boom Basket SFT005

12/20/2005 12:00 PMComplete

Aerial Lift Scissors SFT006

12/5/2005 12:00 PMComplete

NFPA 70E - Qualified SFT157

10/31/2005 12:00 PMComplete

Diversity Hourly TTT PER009

9/16/2005 12:00 PMComplete

Machining (TEST) TEC192

7/1/2005 12:00 PMComplete

Print Reading Gaging TEC250

5/11/2005 12:00 PMComplete

Introduction To Gaging

5/11/2005 12:00 PMSubstitute Credit

Shop Math Test

5/11/2005 12:00 PMPassed

Fluid Power (Test) TEC125

12/16/2003 12:00 PMComplete

SPC QA0069

5/23/2003 12:00 PMComplete

Introduction to SPC

5/23/2003 12:00 PMSubstitute Credit

Power Industrial Trucks-Fork SFT104

12/31/2002 12:00 PMComplete

Harassment in the Workplace Hrly LEG022

12/31/2002 12:00 PMComplete

Smufit Stone Pack Trng

11/15/2001 12:00 PMCompleteperation procedures

Safety operation procedures

Timeline

Manufacturing Technician A

Briggs & Stratton
10.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Doniphan R1

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