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Thomas Piercy

Grover Hill,OH

Summary

Dedicated Tool Maker with extensive experience at Progressive Stamping, excelling in precision machining and quality inspection. Proven track record in die repair and maintenance, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities and teamwork. Skilled in CNC programming and committed to continuous improvement, ensuring optimal production efficiency and safety.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Tool Maker

Progressive Stamping
05.2018 - Current

Performing basic die repair, preventative maintenance, and press calls

Apprentice

Progressive Stamping
01.2014 - 05.2018

Learned die building techniques, material science, cad/cam, manual and CNC lathes and mills

Production Worker

Progressive Stamping
07.2003 - 01.2014

Was involved in part production, press set up, setting dies, team leader for multiple years, quality inspection, some press and die maintenance, fork lift and crane operation.

Education

Tool Maker

Rhodes State College
Lima, OH
05.2018

Diploma - Basic School Studies

Wayne Trace High School
Haviland, OH
05.2003

Diploma - Auto Body Repair

Vantage Career Center
Van Wert, OH
05.2003

Skills

  • Hand tool safety
  • Measuring
  • Precision machining
  • Mill operation
  • Surface grinding
  • Machine setup
  • Quality inspection
  • Welding
  • Polishing techniques
  • Manual machining
  • CNC programming
  • Lathe operation
  • Press inspection
  • Heat treatment
  • Material selection
  • Milling
  • Mechanical press operation
  • Lathing
  • Measurement tools
  • Computer skills
  • Tool maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Self motivation
  • Drilling operations
  • Continuous improvement
  • Surface finishing
  • Welding techniques

Timeline

Tool Maker

Progressive Stamping
05.2018 - Current

Apprentice

Progressive Stamping
01.2014 - 05.2018

Production Worker

Progressive Stamping
07.2003 - 01.2014

Tool Maker

Rhodes State College

Diploma - Basic School Studies

Wayne Trace High School

Diploma - Auto Body Repair

Vantage Career Center
Thomas Piercy