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Roger McKinney

Roger McKinney

Derby,KS

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I am a hardworking Assembly Mechanic offering 40+ years supporting aircraft sheet metal assembly needs. Successful working long hours in challenging environments. Excellent history of working well with other team members and pitching in to help achieve team goals.

Overview

49
49
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Line Worker

Atlas Aerospace
05.2023 - Current
  • Use established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
  • Follow protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Assemble components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Spirit AeroSystems
06.2002 - 03.2020
  • Read blueprints and schematics correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework.
  • Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
  • Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
  • Met strict quality standards by inspecting and correcting work of less experienced team members.
  • Completed same high level of work in hot, cold and inclement weather environments.
  • Followed both verbal and written instructions when setting up and fabricating mechanical assemblies to complete accurate work.

Lead Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic

Boeing
05.1996 - 06.2002
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining, and motivating employees.
  • Planned, scheduled, and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques to cut work flow downtime and maximize revenues.
  • Used leveling compounds and scotch casts to seal parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Maintained repair logs to document all corrective and preventive aircraft maintenance.
  • Maintained orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention, and safety at all times.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Achieved Sealing and Electrical Bond certifications.

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Boeing
03.1985 - 05.1996
  • Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
  • Read blueprints, illustrations or specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations or identities or relationships of parts.
  • Interpreted aircraft specifications, diagrams and blueprints and compared information to completed work verify quality and structual integrity.
  • Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
  • Met strict quality standards by inspecting and correcting work of less experienced team members.
  • Completed same high level of work in hot, cold and inclement weather environments.
  • Followed both verbal and written instructions when setting up and fabricating mechanical assemblies to complete accurate work.

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Beechcraft
02.1975 - 03.1977
  • Read aircraft blueprints and schematics correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework.
  • Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
  • Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
  • Followed both verbal and written instructions when setting up and fabricating mechanical assemblies to complete accurate work.

Education

Driver / Mechanic - Motor Transportation

United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
03.1980

Basic Training

United States Army
Fort Dix, New Jersey
03.1978

Skills

  • Assembly and Production
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Shop Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Sheet Metal Layout
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Aircraft Electrical Systems
  • Aircraft Repair and Maintenance
  • Basic Tools
  • OSHA Safety Guidelines
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Subcontractor Relations

Fishing and Outdoor Sport

When I am not working I enjoy fishing and anything outdoors with my family and especially my favorite grandson Blaise.  

Timeline

Assembly Line Worker

Atlas Aerospace
05.2023 - Current

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Spirit AeroSystems
06.2002 - 03.2020

Lead Aircraft Sheetmetal Mechanic

Boeing
05.1996 - 06.2002

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Boeing
03.1985 - 05.1996

Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic

Beechcraft
02.1975 - 03.1977

Driver / Mechanic - Motor Transportation

United States Army

Basic Training

United States Army
Roger McKinney