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Tyrone Johnson

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

Accomplished machine operator with over 5 years at Reardon Metal Fabrication, skilled in precise measurement techniques and equipment inspection. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective communication and meticulous machine setup, ensuring high-quality output. Recognized for reducing waste and maintaining a safe, organized workspace while training new employees in safety protocols.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Saw Operator/Blasting/Assembly/Welder

Reardon Metal Fabrication
08.2019 - 01.2025
  • Measured and cut material properly
  • Checked dimensions of parts and ensured compliance with print specs.
  • Properly read and interpreted blueprints.
  • Assemble mechanical components using schematics or technical instructions.
  • Set up blasting equipment to clean, smooth surfaces to prepare for coating.
  • Utilized hand,electrical,pneumatic tools, obtained and transferred stock,using overhead crane,hoist and/or forklift.
  • Setup machines with proper program,tools and materials for specified part.
  • Adjusted the machine settings to produce assigned products in accordance with instructions.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance and inspections on equipment.
  • Maintained clean,orderly and safe working areas.
  • Assisted in training new employees assuring proper use of equipment and safety protocols were met.
  • Performed various duties as needed over the 5+ years I worked here.

Spot Welder/Finish Grinder

Perlich Corp
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Set up and adjusted pedestal type spot welders and sub assemblies in accordance with dimensional specifications.
  • Met established efficiency and productivity standards,involving a variety and number of parts to control tolerances.
  • Determine number of weld points and contact cycles if not prescribed,also grinded welds and burs when necessary.
  • Change and dress electrodes and varied current and technique to suit material and conditions,rig equipment for holding,positioning and clamping work.
  • Work from drawings,job layouts and special instructions. Responsible for own work with minimal supervision.

Saw Operator

Alro-Steel
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Set up and operated metal sawing machines, such as circular to cut metal stock to dimensions.
  • Read job order for specifications,such as material,type, and size of stock,and dimensions to be cut.
  • Obtains and transfers stock to machines using overhead crane, hoist,and forklift.
  • Installs saw blade and sets blade and cutting speed for specified operations.
  • performed quality checks on part cuts.

Finish Grinder

Super Steel LLC
07.2016 - 12.2016
  • Removed and replaced weld tips.
  • Reviewed program specifications to determine and set machine operations and sequence.
  • Lifted work pieces to machines manually or with hoists or overhead cranes.
  • Worked with minimal supervision. Read blueprints. Finished work pieces.
  • Enhanced productivity through effective communication with supervisors regarding machine performance and potential issues.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving abilities when faced with challenging projects or unexpected obstacles during the grinding process.

Tube Cutter

E.R Wagner Manufacturing Company
02.2016 - 06.2016
  • Made adjustments to machines to produce part to quality.
  • Installed, aligned and locked specified punchers,dies,cutting bladed or other fixtures in rams or beds of machinery using gauges,templates,feelers, shims and hand tools.
  • Consistently showcased attention to detail by meticulously inspecting all work before sending it on to the next stage of production.
  • Kept work areas organized, clean and free of safety hazards.

Machine Operator

Harley Davidson Inc
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Set up and operated conventional, special purpose and numeric machines.
  • Placed items on conveyors systems or stack and load finished items.
  • Executed daily operations of parts into completed units.
  • Inspected parts for adherence to quality standards.
  • Measured completed work pieces to verify conformance.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.

Machine Operator

McKey Perforating
02.2015 - 07.2015
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and sheered metal to dimensional tolerances.
  • Mounted,installed,aligned,secured tools, attachment fixtures and work pieces on machines using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
  • leveled material using leveling machinery/controlled programs.
  • Verified tolerances with measuring instruments,such as gauges, go/no pins,threaders,calipers and micrometers.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Machine Operator

Ultra-Tool MFG.
02.2012 - 02.2015
  • Set up various machines such as spot-welder,robotic-welder.
  • Set heat pressure and time of squeeze on welders.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Changed tips,wire feed and gas.
  • Used various gauges to check components for quality control according to specifications.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Marshall
Milwaukee, WI
06-1981

Skills

  • Measurement techniques
  • Machine setup
  • Blade installation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Cutting speed adjustment
  • Waste reduction

Timeline

Saw Operator/Blasting/Assembly/Welder

Reardon Metal Fabrication
08.2019 - 01.2025

Spot Welder/Finish Grinder

Perlich Corp
01.2018 - 05.2019

Saw Operator

Alro-Steel
03.2017 - 12.2017

Finish Grinder

Super Steel LLC
07.2016 - 12.2016

Tube Cutter

E.R Wagner Manufacturing Company
02.2016 - 06.2016

Machine Operator

Harley Davidson Inc
11.2015 - 01.2016

Machine Operator

McKey Perforating
02.2015 - 07.2015

Machine Operator

Ultra-Tool MFG.
02.2012 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

John Marshall

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