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Todd Swartz

Emporium,PA

Summary

Talented Machinist with 30 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.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager

Midtowne Saloon
03.2019 - 05.2023
  • This is my business of 27 years, first time managing
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
  • Increased revenue with creative marketing initiatives and promotional events.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.

Finisher

Saint Marys Tool And Die
09.2012 - 03.2019
  • Learned the powder compaction trade, my job was a "finisher"
  • Machines used: ID O.D. grinder , lathes, mills hone, EDm. CMM, polish, fit tools
  • Enhanced product quality by meticulously inspecting finished goods and troubleshooting defects.
  • Achieved smooth production flow by performing machine setup, maintenance, and calibration tasks.
  • Increased workplace safety through diligent adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet quotas and maintain consistent productivity levels.

Machinist

Caldwell Cooperation
09.1998 - 08.2012
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
  • Made tooling,machined investment castings, machined weldments
  • Machines used: manual mills, manuals lathes, boring jig mills, surface grinders, visual surface grinder, hone, visual compartor, CMM

Set up Mechanic

Keystone Automatic Technologies
08.1989 - 08.1998
  • Change tools and cams to make a part out of wire to print
  • Machinist "Journey Man"
  • Learned how to make the tools for the wire form machines using vertical mills, manual lathes, surface grinder, visual comparator, heat treat and grind per print
  • Improved machine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and resolving mechanical issues promptly.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and adhering to them consistently.
  • Enhanced production line performance by optimizing machine settings for various product configurations.
  • Ensured seamless operations with timely troubleshooting of malfunctions, reducing waste and increasing overall productivity.

Auto Salvage Laborer

Steves Auto
06.1985 - 08.1989
  • Improved workplace safety by diligently following safety protocols and ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Enhanced overall efficiency with thorough inspection and accurate assessment of salvaged automobile parts.
  • Maximized inventory accuracy by maintaining an organized and updated system for tracking incoming and outgoing auto parts.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable assistance in locating and purchasing specific auto components.
  • Pulled parts, changed motors, transmissions, windshields

Education

High School Diploma -

Cameron County High School
Emporium, PA
06.1985

Skills

  • Bar Management
  • Supervisory Experience
  • Safety Awareness
  • Assembly and Production
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Materials Management
  • Repair and Restoration
  • Product Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Deadline Oriented
  • Machine Operation
  • Safe Machine Operation

Timeline

Bar Manager

Midtowne Saloon
03.2019 - 05.2023

Finisher

Saint Marys Tool And Die
09.2012 - 03.2019

Machinist

Caldwell Cooperation
09.1998 - 08.2012

Set up Mechanic

Keystone Automatic Technologies
08.1989 - 08.1998

Auto Salvage Laborer

Steves Auto
06.1985 - 08.1989

High School Diploma -

Cameron County High School
Todd Swartz