Experience

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  Automation Solutions of America

  • Manufacturing Engineer

    • May 2010 - Present

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  General Motors

  • Toolmaker

    • Apr 1986 - Dec 2008

    Hourly Quality Network Planned Maintenance Co-Champion.Capacity Assurance Coordinator for the tooling department.Maximo database system administrator.Familiar with SQR programming language.Responsible for tooling department preventative maintenance tasking and scheduling.Spare parts inventory control manager.Responsible for reverse engineering and manufacture of spare parts using AutoCAD.Hourly co-chairman of the emergency breakdown analysis and response team.Involved in GMT 800 and 900 tooling design review and launch teams.Completed toolmaker apprenticeship.Respond to tooling related breakdowns and perform preventative maintenance during down time.Maintain dimensional integrity of equipment producing vehicle body panels.Design and build tools that assist people in doing their jobs.Manufacture and assemble new tooling required for model changes.Experienced in Kern Theodolite and Faro portable CMM’s.Experienced in programming Milltronics, Bridgeport EZ-Trak, and Prototrak CNC machines.Involved in GMT 400 tooling design review teams.

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  Anderson Precision Machine

  • Machinest

    • Sep 1984 - Apr 1986

    Responsible for setting up and running a variety of mills and lathes.Set up and programmed Fanuc controlled machining center.Quality control.

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  Superior Brass and Aluminum

  • So. Beloit, IL

  • Machinest

    • Jun 1983 - Sep 1984
    • So. Beloit, IL

    Helped select tooling to expand business to include machining capabilities.Set up and ran mills and lathes.Trained others on machinery