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William Miller

Pell City,Alabama

Summary

Highly skilled Tool Maker with background in automotive manufacturing. Experience includes fabrication, assembly, and repair of various tools using specialized machinery and techniques. Strong grasp of technical specifications, blueprints, and schematics ensures accuracy in all tasks. Contributions to previous employment include improving operational efficiency through streamlined processes and enhanced quality control measures.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly Toolmaker

Magna International Corporation
Birmingham , AL
09.2023 - Current
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues with manufacturing equipment and determined corrective actions.
  • Resolved assembly surface and dimensional defects through systematic troubleshooting.
  • Implemented dimensional changes based on customer requirements and feedback.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on machine shop equipment, including cleaning and replacing worn parts.
  • Performed regular inspections to evaluate safety and operational status of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained organized work area in accordance with 5S principles.
  • Supported colleagues to foster a collaborative work environment.

Tooling Technician

Nemak
Sylacauga, AL
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Executed precise repairs and troubleshooting of high-pressure die casting dies.
  • Maintained hydraulic lines and components to ensure seamless operations.
  • Filled in as Supervisor during absences to maintain workflow continuity.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and reduce costs.
  • Welded and spot-cored components to optimize die performance.
  • Resolved faults in electrical components, including limit switches and proximity sensors.
  • Developed logs detailing work on dies to improve communication among technicians.
  • Certified for safe operation of overhead cranes and forklifts.

Tool and Die Maker

WKW Erbsloeh North America
Pell City, AL
09.2013 - 09.2021
  • Executed preventative maintenance on equipment, maximizing operational capacity and reducing downtime.
  • Developed PM schedule in collaboration with production leadership for effective implementation.
  • Utilized critical thinking to troubleshoot equipment issues promptly.
  • Welded and installed new cam blocks while maintaining strict clearances.
  • Operated manual machines, including milling machine and surface grinder, achieving Class A finish on parts.
  • Supported maintenance team through routine tasks and precise milling adjustments.

Education

Associate of Science -

Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Repair
  • Process improvements
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Assembly Toolmaker

Magna International Corporation
09.2023 - Current

Tooling Technician

Nemak
09.2021 - 09.2023

Tool and Die Maker

WKW Erbsloeh North America
09.2013 - 09.2021

Associate of Science -

Jefferson State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Indiana Institute of Technology

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