Todd McGetrick
Jordan,NY
Summary
Lathe Operator at Hammond and Irving Inc. with expertise in machine setup and quality inspection, driving production efficiency and ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for resolving nonconforming issues and optimizing lathe shop operations. Trusted resource for urgent orders, consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Lathe Operator
Hammond and Irving Inc
Auburn, NY
08.2004 - Current
- Verified order numbers and amounts aligned with work orders.
- Operated the crane safely for precise loading and unloading of pieces.
- Ensured rings met specified measurements while looking for laps, cracks, splits, and imperfections.
- Installed tooling according to work requirements.
- Operate lathe machines to perform repetitive machining operations such as rough turning, facing, boring, drilling, and cut-off.
- Make adjustments to the machine settings as needed for optimal performance.
- Follow safety procedures when operating the lathe machine.
- De-burred parts after jobs, and performed inspections to locate concerns.
- Label the finished product with the corresponding order numbers after production. If any imperfections are found, label them accordingly using proper procedures.
- Work closely with supervisors and managers to ensure that all deadlines are met.
- Maintain a clean working environment by disposing of shavings, chips and other debris properly.
- Do routine maintenance, like greasing and oiling the machine.
- Fill out the production sheet, sign off on the order, and enter it into the computer.
- Train new employees on how to safely operate the lathe machine.
Hammer Helper / Hammer Heater
Hammond and Irving Inc
Auburn, NY
08.2004 - Current
- Ensured the correct order number and amount before charging the furnace.
- Maintained appropriate furnace temperature for specific materials.
- Produced high-quality products with strict adherence to standards.
- Inspected for quality imperfections including, cracks, splits, punch laps, heavy scale and pits.
- Assisted in selecting appropriate tooling for production needs.
- Labeled the finished product with the corresponding order numbers after production.
Number One Press Manipulator Driver / Floor Helper
Hammond and Irving Inc
Auburn, NY
08.2004 - Current
- Ensured the correct order number and amount before charging the furnace.
- Maintained appropriate furnace temperature for specific materials.
- Produce high-quality products with strict adherence to standards.
- Inspected for quality imperfections including, cracks, splits, punch laps, heavy scale, and pits.
- Assisted in selecting appropriate tooling for production needs.
- Labeled the finished product with the corresponding order number after production.
Number 2 Press Manipulator Driver /Floor Helper
Hammond and Irving Inc
Auburn, NY
08.2004 - Current
- Ensured the correct order number and amount before charging the furnace.
- Maintained appropriate furnace temperature for specific materials.
- Produced high-quality products with strict adherence to standards.
- Inspected for quality imperfections including cracks, splits, punch laps, heavy scale, and pits.
- Assisted in selecting appropriate tooling for production needs.
- Labeled the finished product with the corresponding order numbers after production.
Body Shop Technician
Mark's Countryside Collision
Weedsport, NY
06.2002 - 08.2004
- Restored damaged vehicles according to insurance estimates.
- Assisted in ordering necessary parts and materials for repairs.
Body Shop Techincian
Jay Robinson/Fernandez Dodge Chrysler
Redcreek, NY
04.2001 - 06.2002
- Restore damaged vehicles according to insurance estimates.
Body Shop Technician
Pirro Brothers Ford
Elbridge, NY
07.1998 - 04.2001
- Restored damaged vehicles according to insurance estimates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cato-Meridian Central School
Cato, NY06-1998
Skills
- Lathe operation
- Machine setup
- Quality inspection
- Tool selection
- Production documentation
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Crane operation
- Employee training
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Process improvement
- Safety procedures
- Workpiece measurement
- Boring techniques
- Turning operations
- Part inspection
- Facing operations
- Work Order Understanding
- digital/manual calipers
Timeline
Lathe Operator
Hammond and Irving Inc
08.2004 - Current
Hammer Helper / Hammer Heater
Hammond and Irving Inc
08.2004 - Current
Number One Press Manipulator Driver / Floor Helper
Hammond and Irving Inc
08.2004 - Current
Number 2 Press Manipulator Driver /Floor Helper
Hammond and Irving Inc
08.2004 - Current
Body Shop Technician
Mark's Countryside Collision
06.2002 - 08.2004
Body Shop Techincian
Jay Robinson/Fernandez Dodge Chrysler
04.2001 - 06.2002
Body Shop Technician
Pirro Brothers Ford
07.1998 - 04.2001
High School Diploma -
Cato-Meridian Central School