Zachary Bobbitt
Independence,Virginia
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist/Mold Technician
Hutchinson Sealing Systems
Wytheville, VA
05.2014 - Current
- Performed visual inspections of molds to detect any signs of damage or wear.
- Troubleshot molding issues and identified root causes for defects in finished products.
- Trained operators in proper operating techniques for injection molding machines.
- Monitored molding process parameters to ensure optimal performance of the machines.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on molds, such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Assisted with set up and installation of new molds in injection molding machines.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts by welding them back together.
- Utilized measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers for accurate verification of dimensions.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Measured, marked and scribed dimensions and reference points on material or work pieces as guides for subsequent machining.
- Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
- Used grinding equipment for finishing surfaces and sharpening cutting edges on machined parts.
Education
GED -
Grayson County High School
Independence, VA09-2011
Some College (No Degree) - Machine Technology
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VASkills
- Machine Maintenace
- Manual milling
- Problem-Solving
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Blueprint Reading
- Metalworking
- Equipment Repair
- Torch cutting
- Stick Welding
- MIG welding
- Micrometers and Calipers
- TIG welding
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Lathe Operation
Custom
- some college did not finish full 2 years
- 2 years of machine shop at GCHS
- 3years of AG class at GCHS
Timeline
Machinist/Mold Technician
Hutchinson Sealing Systems
05.2014 - Current
GED -
Grayson County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Machine Technology
Wytheville Community College