Kelvin Payne
Farmington Hills
Summary
Professional technician with practical experience in heat treatment processes, including annealing, tempering, and hardening. Skilled in operating and maintaining heat treatment equipment, ensuring precise temperature control and compliance with safety standards. Strong team collaborator with focus on achieving optimal results, adaptable to changing project needs. Known for reliability, technical competence, and results-driven approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Heat Treatment Technician
Atlas Copco
12.2017 - 06.2023
- Operated and monitored industrial furnaces and heat treatment equipment to process metal parts according to metallurgical specifications.
- Conducted hardness and quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and Rockwell hardness testers.
- Maintained logs of furnace cycles, temperatures, and part conditions in compliance with ISO standards.
- Followed safety protocols when handling high-temperature parts and vacuum furnaces.
- Reported process anomalies and contributed to continuous improvement initiatives.
Team Leader / CNC Operator
Constellium
10.2013 - 11.2017
- Fabricated aluminum automotive bumpers by welding and joining multiple components, ensuring high structural integrity for clients such as Mercedes-Benz, Audi, GM, and Ford.
- Programmed and controlled robotic systems by inputting precise measurements for accurate part production.
- Performed pre-machine checks using the 5S method to inspect bumper dimensions and apply lubrication (J-Lube) to reduce tool wear.
- Coordinated with Quality and Maintenance departments after first-run production to ensure alignment with quality and production standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
Oak Park, MISkills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Technical drawing interpretation
- CNC machine operation
- Welding
- Quality Control inspection
- Documentation
- Forklift operation
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook
- Data entry
- Email communication
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Heat Treatment Technician
Atlas Copco
12.2017 - 06.2023
Team Leader / CNC Operator
Constellium
10.2013 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
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