Todd Kelley
Buna,TX
Summary
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Talented Machinist with 10+ years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Millwright/Machinist position. Ready help team achieve company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist/Millwright
International Paper
02.2017 - 01.2024
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
- Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
- Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
- Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
Machinist
UTEC
03.2011 - 02.2017
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
- Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
- Ran machine shop under owners supervision
General Service
Machinist/Welder
New Iberia, LA
Operation of vertical lathe. Welding and fabrication of brake drums
Welding and fabrication of brake bands
Machined all parts for brake bands
Education
GED -
Delcambre High
Delcambre, LA03.2003
Skills
- Equipment Monitoring
- Machine Maintenance
- Materials Management
- Assembly and Production
- Pumps and Compressors
- Precise Measuring
- Blueprint Reading
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Machine Operation
- Quality Control
- Deburring Skills
- Visual Inspection
- Caliper Use
- Sawing and Sanding
- Equipment Repairs
- Tool selection
- Thread cutting
- Teamwork abilities
- Manual milling
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Machine troubleshooting
- Lathe operation
- Material selection
- Precision machining
- Measurement tools
- Metalworking techniques
- Detail Oriented
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Team Collaboration
- Machine Assembly
- Bandsaw Safety
- Team Training
- Machine Setups
- Machine Monitoring
- Parts Assembly
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- OSHA Compliance
- Machine Alignment
- Parts Fabrication
- Mechanical Assembly
- Machine Calibration
- Machinery Cleaning
- Routine Equipment Maintenance
- Routine Machinery Checks
- Safety Protocols
- Basic Mathematics
- Work Site Maintenance
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Fusing and Cutting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safe Work Practices
- Issue and Problem Resolution
- Align Equipment
- Mechanical Tools Usage
- Plasma Cutters
- MIG Welding
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- Equipment Safety
- Basic Tools
- Hand Torches
- Material Selection
- Jig Fabrication
- Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
- Machine Guarding
- Applying Tack
- Torch Installation
- Parts Cleaning and Degreasing
- Grinding and Buffing
Timeline
Machinist/Millwright
International Paper
02.2017 - 01.2024
Machinist
UTEC
03.2011 - 02.2017
GED -
Delcambre High
General Service
Machinist/Welder
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