Experience

Ivy Tech Workforce Alignment

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Instructor

  • 2011 - 2020

  Ivy Tech Community College Blueprint Reading and Mechanical Measuring Tools. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Manual Mills. Manual Lathes. CNC Theory of Operation. CNC Programming (G & M codes). CNC Mill and CNC Lathe set up & operation. Responsibilities include developing, and maintaining a comprehensive, safe program and facilities. training students to safely and effectively operate manual Mills and Lathes and CNC Mills and CNC Lathes. ensuring the readiness of facilities for… Show more Blueprint Reading and Mechanical Measuring Tools. Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T). Manual Mills. Manual Lathes. CNC Theory of Operation. CNC Programming (G & M codes). CNC Mill and CNC Lathe set up & operation. Responsibilities include developing, and maintaining a comprehensive, safe program and facilities. training students to safely and effectively operate manual Mills and Lathes and CNC Mills and CNC Lathes. ensuring the readiness of facilities for class activities. teaching classroom and laboratory classes. evaluation and reporting of students’ progress and laboratory performance; assigning and assisting students on class projects; creating and delivering lecture demonstrations. giving class lectures and ensuring smooth and safe operation of the teaching space. Show less



CMW Inc.

• United States
• Mining
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Engineer

  • 2011 - 2013

  70 South Gray Street Indianapolis, IN 46201 Manage 3D model / CAD and Mastercam programming conversion. Managing a team of young CAD engineers. CMM fixturing design and development. Modus programming management. New Equipment and Software justification and acquisition. Mastercam Programmer (4 axis Lathe) CNC lathe setup, and operation. (Okuma, Hyundai, Mori Seiki 2 and 4 axis Lathes) Insert testing and evaluation Coolant system evaluation and monitoring (Testing multiple products resulting in cost reduction and… Show more Manage 3D model / CAD and Mastercam programming conversion. Managing a team of young CAD engineers. CMM fixturing design and development. Modus programming management. New Equipment and Software justification and acquisition. Mastercam Programmer (4 axis Lathe) CNC lathe setup, and operation. (Okuma, Hyundai, Mori Seiki 2 and 4 axis Lathes) Insert testing and evaluation Coolant system evaluation and monitoring (Testing multiple products resulting in cost reduction and tool life increase) Evaluate and improve on processes in manufacturing systems. Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields, costs, and changeovers. Develop innovative solutions. Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and improving quality standards. Prepare samples for study. Collect, record, and transcribe data. Show results in reports. Maintain testing equipment. Perform new color and raw material testing. Develop and implement systems that optimize all phases of production process. Provide suggestions during incident investigations. Advise on corrective actions. Work with equipment designers and manufacturing officers to develop a cost-effective and working production process. Ensure projects are completed on time. develop ways to solve problems with tools, machinery, and related physical applications. design and test prototypes before rolling out finished products or processes. Show less



Intat Precision, Inc.

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Pattern Shop Supervisor

  • Jan 1989 - 2000

  Rushville, IN Supervise (3) shifts. Mutable ergonomic improvements. QS 9000 implementation. Hire Orient and Train Assign work Evaluate Performance Setting goals and objectives Delegating Providing assistance and support Providing a climate for motivation Creating a supportive working relationship Emphasizing continuing development Providing opportunities for future growth and advancement Approving Time Records and Requests for Time off Complete pattern making… Show more Supervise (3) shifts. Mutable ergonomic improvements. QS 9000 implementation. Hire Orient and Train Assign work Evaluate Performance Setting goals and objectives Delegating Providing assistance and support Providing a climate for motivation Creating a supportive working relationship Emphasizing continuing development Providing opportunities for future growth and advancement Approving Time Records and Requests for Time off Complete pattern making activities to best support Customer Shipment requirements. Pattern Making to include CNC milling machine programing CNC Milling Machine Operation Pattern Pre and Post- Processing Development of sand cast pattern design with consideration of sand cast function and Casting Foundry Process Work with the casting foundries to optimize casting product quality and material flow. Complete 3D Printing Activities Interface with all Engineering disciplines including: Test, Advanced, Product, Applications, Gear and Manufacturing/Assembly as well as external customers as required. Support and active involvement in department improvement initiatives. Perform other assigned duties incidental to the occupation. Show less



ACRO Engineering

• Machinest

  • 1995 - 1998

  Greensburg, IN Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers. Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders. Measure, examine, and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.



B & D plastics and tool

• Mold Maker

  • Jan 1989 - 1991

  Greensburg, In Machine Parts By: Measuring, marking and scribing stock, setting up and operating lathe, mill, radial drill, CNC EDM, grinders. Confirm Parts By Comparing measurements to tool prints.



Advanced Engineering

• Tool Maker Apprentice

  • May 1984 - 1987

  Greensburg, In Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies. Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators. Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications. Set up and operate conventional machine… Show more Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies. Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators. Visualize and compute dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications. Set up and operate conventional machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes. Show less