Rick Larsen
El Dorado Hills,CA
Summary
Adept Mold Maker and Precision Surface Grinder with a proven track record at El Dorado Molds, enhancing mold quality and exceeding production goals. Specializes in precision machining and project planning, leveraging skills in repairs and maintenance to improve efficiency. Demonstrates exceptional organizational abilities and a commitment to advancing manufacturing processes in the medical industry.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Mold Maker/Precision Surface Grinder
El Dorado Molds (Springboard Manufacturing)
09.1992 - 07.2024
- Separated model or pattern from mold and examined mold for accuracy.
- Mastered multiple CAD software programs, efficiently translating design concepts into functional molds.
- Enhanced mold quality by utilizing precision measurement tools and equipment for accurate mold fabrication.
Precision Surface Grinder
Fairway Molds
03.1989 - 09.1992
- Enhanced part accuracy through the use of precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Exceeded production goals regularly while maintaining strict adherence to quality control standards.
- Improved production efficiency by adhering to established safety procedures and guidelines.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues efficiently, partnering with maintenance teams for timely repairs when needed.
Tool Maker/ Mold Maker
M&R Tool and Gage (L.D.Beal Inc.)
08.1976 - 06.1987
- Ensured accurate measurements for tool making with the use of micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Utilized expertise in materials science when selecting appropriate raw materials for tool making, optimizing performance, and durability in various applications.
- Consistently met deadlines for project completion through effective time management and organizational skills.
- Maintained clear communication with team members throughout projects to ensure all requirements were met accurately and efficiently.
Education
Anaheim High School
Anaheim, CASkills
- Repairs and maintenance
- Precision machining
- Mill Operation
- Surface grinding
- Build, service and repair class 101 injection molds and tooling for the medical industry
- Planning complex projects , establishing manufacturing processes and scheduling
Timeline
Mold Maker/Precision Surface Grinder
El Dorado Molds (Springboard Manufacturing)
09.1992 - 07.2024
Precision Surface Grinder
Fairway Molds
03.1989 - 09.1992
Tool Maker/ Mold Maker
M&R Tool and Gage (L.D.Beal Inc.)
08.1976 - 06.1987
Anaheim High School
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