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2022 MASCI Apprentice of the Year
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Neil Wendt

Goodrich,MI

Summary

Adept Journeyman Diemaker and Corvette Technician with a robust background in precision machining and die maintenance, notably at General Motors. Demonstrated expertise in CNC programming and a knack for multitasking, ensuring die performance optimization. Proven track record in leading restoration projects, enhancing customer satisfaction through technical support and meticulous part restoration.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Diemaker

General Motors
07.2015 - Current

Skilled trades Diemaker, Proficient in small machine operation (Bridgeport Mill, manual Lathe, surface grinder), Schuler and Danly press operator, Nakamura Tome CNC turning center operator/trainer, Operation of 50ton overhead crane.

Corvette Technician

Paragon Corvette Reproductions
02.2003 - 07.2015

Manager of used parts sales, over seen and performed full ground up car restoration plus individual parts service/restoration, covered email correspondents with sales department and customers service, answered tech calls from customs in regards to part fitment, part restoration technics, part information, .Polished/restored stainless steel trim moldings

Education

Diemaker Apprenticeship Program Certificate - Manufacturing Technologies

Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI
02-2022

High School Diploma -

Swartz Creek High School
Swartz Creek Mi
06-2000

Skills

  • Machine setup
  • Precision machining
  • Manual milling
  • Die troubleshooting
  • Die performance evaluation
  • Die validation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • CNC Programming

2022 MASCI Apprentice of the Year

Nominated by Coworkers and received for the Apprentice of the Year in Manufacturing.

Timeline

Journeyman Diemaker

General Motors
07.2015 - Current

Corvette Technician

Paragon Corvette Reproductions
02.2003 - 07.2015

Diemaker Apprenticeship Program Certificate - Manufacturing Technologies

Charles Stewart Mott Community College

High School Diploma -

Swartz Creek High School
Neil Wendt