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Ryan Hutchinson

Bay Minette

Summary

Experienced Fabrication Supervisor with a track record of managing large teams and overseeing production processes. Expertise in safety compliance, efficiency improvement, and quality assurance. Demonstrated success in motivating teams, resolving issues, and optimizing workflows to enhance productivity. Achievements include significant reductions in waste and improvements in operational efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Supervisor

Austal USA
Mobile
03.2018 - 12.2024
  • Supervise and coordinate the fabrication team's activities: This includes assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and providing guidance and support to ensure timely and high-quality production of fabricated products.
  • Ensure production schedules and deadlines are met: Develop and implement production schedules, monitor output, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise during the fabrication process to ensure on-time delivery of orders.
  • Coordinate with other departments: Optimize workflows by collaborating with departments like engineering, production, and quality control to ensure smooth communication and efficient resource allocation.
  • Identify and implement process improvements: Analyze production processes, pinpoint areas for improvement, and implement lean manufacturing tools and techniques to boost efficiency and reduce waste Provide guidance and support to new and existing team members, facilitating their professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures: Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing all safety regulations and protocols, conducting risk assessments, and preparing Job Safety Analyses (JSA).

CNC Nester/Designer

Austal USA
Mobile
06.2015 - 03.2018
  • Write CNC programs using Auto CAD/ Master CAM and SigmaNest to create actual G-code for CNC Routers and Milling Centers
  • Updating and modifying existing CAD drawings based on feedback from other departments or changes in design.
  • Blueprint Reading and Interpretation: Understand and translate engineering designs and sketches into detailed technical drawings.
  • Drawing Setup and Organization: Set up drawings with proper layers, scales, and annotation styles.
  • Prepare drawings for various output formats, ensuring accuracy and adherence to standards.
  • Work with engineers and Production Design Teams to ensure designs meet specifications
  • Create designs and get approval for manufacturing fixtures and tooling as needed.
  • Diagnose and fix problems that occur during the production process.
  • Keep records of machining processes, program changes, and maintenance for all Production Machines

CNC Operator

Austal USA
Mobile
10.2014 - 06.2015
  • Operating CNC machines to produce parts according to specifications, following established procedures and safety protocols
  • Blueprint Reading and Interpretation: Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints
  • Set up and operate CNC machines: Oversee machine setup, material loading, adjusting settings, and verifying accuracy.
  • CAD/CAM Software: Proficiency in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software, such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Mastercam
  • Machine Monitoring: Observing machine operation and making minor adjustments as needed
  • Adhere to safety protocols: Ensure compliance with safety procedures
  • Inspecting finished parts for defects using basic measuring tools like calipers and micrometers

CNC Operator

Austal USA
Mobile
03.2012 - 10.2014
  • Operating CNC machines to produce parts according to specifications, following established procedures and safety protocols
  • Tooling and Fixture Setup: Experience setting up and changing tools and fixtures on CNC machines
  • Machine Monitoring: Observing machine operation and adjusting as needed
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work area, including proper storage of tools and materials

CNC Machinist

CRC Manufacturing
Robertsdale
06.2007 - 03.2012
  • CNC Machine Operation: Setting up and operating various HAAS Milling Centers.
  • Blueprint Reading and Interpretation: Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints
  • G-code Programming: Understanding and using G-code programming languages to control machine movement
  • Tooling and Fixture Setup: Experience setting up and changing tools and fixtures on CNC machines
  • Quality Control: Performing quality inspections, visual inspection, to ensure parts meet specifications

CNC Machinist

Teledyne Continental Motors
Mobile
04.2006 - 06.2007
  • CNC Machine Operation: Operating various CNC machines, including mills and lathes
  • Blueprint Reading and Interpretation: Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints
  • Tooling and Fixture Setup: Experience setting up and changing tools and fixtures on CNC machines
  • Precision Measuring Tools: Experience using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instrument

Education

General Studies

Faulkner State Community College
Bay Minette, Alabama
05-2006

Skills

  • Production scheduling
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Safety management
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • CNC programming
  • Team coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Process optimization
  • Resource allocation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Employee training
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management
  • Employee engagement
  • Effective communication
  • CAD design
  • Machine operation
  • Team leadership
  • Mechanical drawing
  • 2D drawings
  • Team collaboration
  • 2D and 3D modeling
  • Technical drawing
  • Manufacturing processes
  • CAD software proficiency

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Fabrication Supervisor

Austal USA
03.2018 - 12.2024

CNC Nester/Designer

Austal USA
06.2015 - 03.2018

CNC Operator

Austal USA
10.2014 - 06.2015

CNC Operator

Austal USA
03.2012 - 10.2014

CNC Machinist

CRC Manufacturing
06.2007 - 03.2012

CNC Machinist

Teledyne Continental Motors
04.2006 - 06.2007

General Studies

Faulkner State Community College

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