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Nathan Krutke

Sheboygan,WI

Summary

Expert mold maker with a background in designing, repairing, and modifying a variety of molds used to create automotive parts. My strengths include a deep understanding of mold-making processes, a strong technical ability to make quick decisions with good judgment, and the ability to ensure precision in final products. Experience in optimizing mold-making processes, improving efficiency, and maintaining high quality standards in previous roles.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Tool & Die Mold Maker

Nemak
Sheboygan, WI
03.2012 - 06.2025
  • Managed multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Trained employees on operation of machine tools and equipment, programming CNCs, using precision tools, welding, & safety
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using torches and welding equipment.
  • Reviewed and use blueprints daily
  • Used Mastercam and Solidworks software to program machining operations for automated execution. Created toolpaths for CNC machines

Military Police Officer

US Army National Guard
Milwaukee, WI
02.2005 - 02.2011
  • Provided physical security for personnel, property, and sensitive materials across military installations in Wisconsin, Iraq and Egypt.
  • Maintained accountability for government-issued weapons and equipment.
  • Responded to emergency calls involving accidents, incidents requiring medical assistance, and flood relief.
  • Conducted training simulations to prepare teams for combat, and emergency scenarios.
  • Performed regular patrols on military bases to ensure safety and security.
  • Managed detainee operations, including processing, supervision, and transportation of detainees.

Education

Journeyman Mold Maker - Tool & Die Mold Maker

Lakeshore Tech
Cleveland, WI
06-2020

Skills

  • CNC programming
  • Toolpath creation
  • Precision machining
  • Reliability
  • Project management
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Employee training
  • Quality assurance
  • Mold fabrication
  • Lathe operation
  • Computer-aided design
  • Welding and fabrication

Affiliations

  • Create my own electronics at home for fun. Ive made an FPV drone, smart mirror, and currently making 2 different robots
  • In a commercial advertising my role at Nemak. Type "Nemak Nathan" into Youtube to see it.
  • In college again for Mechanical Engineering with a current GPA of 3.879

Timeline

Journeyman Tool & Die Mold Maker

Nemak
03.2012 - 06.2025

Military Police Officer

US Army National Guard
02.2005 - 02.2011

Journeyman Mold Maker - Tool & Die Mold Maker

Lakeshore Tech