Rodney Reed

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Sturgis, MI **091

269-***-****

E-Mail: acejyl@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

CNC Operator/ Maintenance Technician/Process Technician/Quality Management

Education

Three Rivers High, Three Rivers Michigan. Graduation: 1983

Associates: Business studies. Western Advanced Central University. Graduation: 2009

Bachelors: Business Administration in Quality Management. Western Advanced Central University. Graduation: 2013

Numerous manufacturing CNC operator/setup classes from various manufactures. From 8-axis CNC operations to 2-axis CNC

operations. Received training from following companies, but not limited to. Hitachi CNC lathes, Klingelnberg-Olikon CNC C-28 and C-

26 Bevel machines, Klingelnberg-Orlikon P-40 CNC gauging, Lechurping CNC center less grinders, Monarch CNC lathes, Chiron CNC

mill, Saginaw Machine Systems (SMS) from gantry operations to lathes to spindle drills and taps, Gleason CNC C-20 Bevel machines,

Anderson Cook spline rollers, Auto-Con automated conveyors. Also training on Fanuc robots, Fanuc controls, Montronics load limit

controls, and Allen Bradley panel view screen controls. Working with steel, aluminum, and metal matrix. Have knowledge of most shop

machines.

Experience

American Axle and Manufacturing (AAM)

Three Rivers, MI

1993-2013

Positions held:

• Machine Technician (MT) - Operate machinery as general labor and gage parts as required.

• Senior Machine Technician (SMT) - Work in one department as CNC set up person. Train Mt on jobs and insure that

gauging and operation is running at OEE (Operating equipment effectiveness). Change large cutter heads, drills, taps, line

bores, groovers, reamers, ect, after tool life has expired, tool has broken or model changeover. Change part programs, run

machinery to ensure first part is to print release to MT to run. Troubleshoot all automated equipment and work with

Electricians, Millwrights, Machine repair and Pipefitters to assist in operation fixes and Troubleshooting/preventative

maintenance. Schematics, plc, and blueprint reading.

• Plant wide Senior Machine Technician (PSMT) - Same job duties as above but on a plant wide CNC set up. Covered other

SMT’s for vacations or help resolve problems that require special attention.

• Engineering Senior Machine Technician (ESMT) - Work with various engineers on new department set up. New equipment

set up. New product launch. Liaison between skilled trades, engineering and safety. Machinery run offs.

Abbot Laboratories

Sturgis, MI

2013-Present

Position held:

• Quality Control Inspector (Contract)-HMF (Human Modified Formula) powder line. Ensure that product abides by all

federal and state regulatory laws.

Highlights

• Team leadership skills.

• 17 years experience setting up, operating and troubleshooting automated equipment in CNC manufacturing operation.

• Very strong mechanical aptitude. Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.

• Experienced in OEE and PPAP procedures.

• Experienced in gauging and quality checks.

• Experienced in SPC and X & R charting.

• Experienced in TS 16949 and ISO 14001 policies.

• Experienced in Lean manufacturing systems.

• Fork truck licensed.

• Maintain excellent attendance.

• Forman/Advisor experience.

• References upon request. Thank You

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