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Robert Schuster

Greenfield,WI

Summary

Experienced with operating and maintaining complex machinery to produce precise components. Utilizes advanced machining techniques and problem-solving skills to ensure high-quality production and efficiency. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control measures to maintain optimal operational standards.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Machinist / Technical Specialist

Volt DTS - Assignment at Harley Davidson PDC
08.2019 - Current
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
  • Welding and fabricating parts ,fixtures, and components from aluminum , steel, stainless steel. Using GTAW ,GMAW ,oxy fuel.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop custom parts for specific projects.

Toolmaker -Welder-Fabricator

Pferd
05.2016 - 08.2019
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.

Toolmaker Maintenance

Associated Spring / Barnes Group
01.2001 - 04.2016
  • 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.

Machinist

Allen-Bradley
02.1995 - 01.2001
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.

Education

Welding

MATC
West Allis, WI

Welding

MATC
Oak Creek, WI
01-1986

Skills

  • Precision machining
  • Fixture and tooling design
  • CNC and manual equipment
  • Welding -GMAW, SMAW, GTAW, Oxy Fuel

Timeline

Journeyman Machinist / Technical Specialist

Volt DTS - Assignment at Harley Davidson PDC
08.2019 - Current

Toolmaker -Welder-Fabricator

Pferd
05.2016 - 08.2019

Toolmaker Maintenance

Associated Spring / Barnes Group
01.2001 - 04.2016

Machinist

Allen-Bradley
02.1995 - 01.2001

Welding

MATC

Welding

MATC
Robert Schuster