Danny Clark
Hopkinsville, Ky. 42240
*********@*****.***
Objective: An interesting position with a growing company
Summary:
Accomplishments:
Teamwork
Product Development
Supervision
Training
Communications
Problem solving
Experience: Metalsa Hopkinsville, Ky. 42240
Tool-And-Die Maker 11-1998 to 11-2012
Analyzed specifications, laid out metal stock, set up and operated
machine tools and fit and assembled parts to fabricate and repair
metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges and
machinists' handtools.
Executed daily operations of production and Quality.
Studied specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, models, and
descriptions.
Wrote, designed and produced programs for C.N.C mill.
Visualized product to determine materials required and machines to
be used to fabricate
Computed dimensions, planned layout and determined assembly
method and sequence of operations.
Measured, marked and scribed metal stock for machining.
Studied blueprint, sketch, model, and other specifications and
planned layout.
Examined workpiece and verified such requirements as dimensions
and squareness.
Lifted and positioned workpiece in relation to surface plate, manually
and with hoist, using shims, parallel blocks and angle plates.
Successfully managed a 3-person team to inprove quality and
production at the Stockton, Ca. plant
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Verified position with measuring instruments, such as gauge blocks,
height gauges and dial indicators.
Successfully handled Tool change overs, aswell as weldline change
overs for Van frames
Determined reference points and computed layout dimensions.
Structured and maintained Van frame weldfixtures for 5 yrs
Set indicators on height gauge, protractor, and layout machine to
computed dimensions.
Spearheaded quality efforts.
Projected dimensions by setting indicators to specified locations on
model and moving instrument or machine so that indicators bore on
corresponding locations on workpiece.
Indented layout points with prick punch, center punch and hammer.
Marked and scribed layout lines.
Restructured and improved weldfixtues and deep drawdies,and
perftools
Marked such data as dimensions, instructions and part identification
on workpiece.
Responsible for Press production.
Worked to tolerances as close as plus 0001 inch.
Positioned model in parallel relationship to workpiec
Applied pigment to layout surfaces with paint brush.
Inspected machined parts to verify conformance to specifications.
Added dimensional details to blueprints and prepared dimensional
drawings to be followed by other workers.
Laid-out sheet metal and plate steel, applying specialized knowledge
of sheet metal layout geometry.
Provided personalized service to Supervisors
Set up and operated machine tools such as lathes, milling machines,
shapers and grinders to machine parts and verified conformance of
machined parts to specifications.
Provided direction and assistance to teammembers.
Lifted machined parts manually and with hoist and positioned and
secured parts on surface plate and worktable, using vises, V-blocks
and angle plates.
Presented and expedited solutions to production.
Smoothed flattened and contoured surfaces with scrapers, abrasive
stones and power grinders and fits.
Prepared and processed more than 50 to100 tools each month.
Assembled parts together and into assemblies and mechanisms.
Verified dimensions, alignments and clearances, using measuring
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instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges
and micrometer
Heat-treated tools and parts.
Organized and manage quality by applying experience in machining
parts
Connected wiring and hydraulic lines to install electrical and hydraulic
components.
Examined standard and previously used dies, tools and jigs and
fixtures and recommended design modifications regarding
construction and function of part.
Developed specifications from general descriptions for specialty
tools and drew and sketched designs of product..
Flynn Enterprises Hopkinsville, Ky. 42240
Mainitanceman 04-1997 to 11-1998
Mid-Continent Spring Co. Hopkinsville, Ky.42240
Machinist 04-1997 to 11-1998
Kentucky Machine Cadiz, Ky.42211
Machinist 01-1997 to 04-1997
Douglas Auto Tech Hopkinsville, Ky.42240
C.N.C Machinist 07-1995 to 01-1997
KenTech. Hopkinsville,Ky.42240
Quality Inspector 07-1994 to 07-1995
Auotstyle Plastics Hopkinsville, Ky. 42240
Molding Leadman 04-1986 to 07-1994
Graytool Co. Houston, Tx.
Machinist 04-1981 to 04-1986
U.S. Navy San Diego
MSSR/ Cook 01-1979 to 09-1980
production
Education: G.E.D Hopkinsville Community College
High School 1994
Additional Training:
Industrial Electricity at Kentucky tech from 1990 to 1991 based on
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hours
Machine tool at Kentucky Tech from 1994 to
1995
C.N.C. Programming 1,2 &3 at Hopkinsville Community College
1996
Sodick E.D.M workshop Chicago 2007
Hobbies: Rebulding motors, painting and restoring
cars Home
improvements, Framing, electrical, plumping, concrete, tile. Work with
state building codes
References: Available upon request