NEAL E. BRITTON
Titusville, PA 16354
814-***-**** • ********@*******.***
MANUFACTURING and MACHINING MANAGER
Skilled, certified, experienced, and hands-on resource, who consistently delivers superior process improvements, team
leadership, and safe, accurate shop floor contributions. Consistently drives key quality enhancements, exceeds stated
expectations, and makes critical onsite contributions. Adept at providing subject matter machining expertise and
leadership for a wide range of manufacturing-related activities. Practiced at implementing and fully utilizing the power of
updated technology to gain the desired results.
Class A CDL Certification
CORE COMPETENCIES
Analytical Machining Process Improvement
and Standardization
AutoCAD Maintenance
Production
Blueprints Manufacturing
Productivity
Carpentry Masonry
Enhancement
CNC Mechanical Desktop
Project Management
Continuous Mechanical Systems
Purchasing
Improvement Metalworking
Quality Assurance and
Cost Reduction Mills
Control
Electrical systems MS Office Suite
Scheduling
Fabrication Networking
Small Engine Repair
Grinding Operations
Team Building
Heavy Machinery OSHA
Testing
Hydraulics Pipefitting
Tool & Die
ISO 9000 Planning
Training
Jigs Plants
Veteran
Lathe Plumbing
Welding
Leadership
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Franklin Industries 2010-present
Executive Manager
Plant wide authority but primarily focused on the restructuring and improvement of the Maintenance, Machine shop,
Farm post and Highway post manufacturing departments. Franklin Industries is a hot rolling mill.
DEETER FARMS CONSTRUCTION 2008 - 2010
Heavy Equipment Operator
Hands-on resource skilled at the safe, accurate, and compliant operation of bulldozers, excavators, backhoes, fork trucks
and auxiliary equipment necessary for optimal energy exploration in the Marcellus Shale Play in Southwest PA.
HAEMER-WRIGHT TOO L& DIE, INC. 2000 - 2008
Shop Superintendent
Trusted asset who enhanced and oversaw all shop activities and personnel and ensured the timely and consistent flow of
work. Focused on the compliant meeting of delivery dates, facility and equipment maintenance, new equipment
purchases, machinery installations, problem solving, methodology application, and accurate shop tooling. Cost
consciously ordered relevant supplies, posted employee schedules and vacations, and enforced shop rules, regulations,
and safety.
Adept at using Auto-Cad, Mechanical Desktop, and providing computer maintenance
Neal E. Britton
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Employment Continued
PRECISION MFG. INSTITUTE (formerly NIFM) 1998 - 2000
Applications Engineer, Instructor
Technology and training professional who enhanced, developed, and updated the current curriculum for adult students
that focused on precision metalworking trades and skills.
Thoroughly reviewed and taught grinding, manual and CNC Ram EDM, manual mill, CNC wire, and manual
lathe.
Delivered safe instructions on standard shop procedures and practices etc.
Critical resource who was instrumental in acquiring NIMS certification as well as procuring equipment and leading
installation initiatives with various manufacturers. “Go-to” professional for OSHA compliance, and all facilities and
equipment maintenance efforts.
HAEMER-WRIGHT TOOL& DIE, INC. 1995 - 1998
Journeymen Toolmaker
Highly trained and practiced leader skilled at providing precision parts through the use of Grinding 0001), Manual
EDM, lathes, and mills to manufacture close tolerance customer parts, jigs, and fixtures vital to manufacturing process.
SECO-WARWICK CORP. 1989 - 1995
(Formerly Sunbeam & Allegheny International)
Multiple Roles
Consistently promoted asset given increasingly visible assignments, and raised from Class A machinist to Foreman of
renewal parts, machine shop, pipe fitters, cleaners and painters. Skilled at dynamic fan balancing, supporting the heating
element group, and equipment maintenance.
Made key contributions to three quality teams during preparation for ISO 9000 certification
Open Union shop.
PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT
Commissioned Deputy Wildlife Conservation Officer 1993 - Present
I am commissioned and trained for the state of Pennsylvania in law enforcement procedures, investigation techniques,
sportsman / public safety programs, firearm safety and landowner co-operative programs.
MILITARY
UNITED STATES NAVY, SUBMARINE FLEET
E-4, Machinist Mate
Operation and maintenance of HP air and hydraulics, refrigeration, air conditioning, ventilation, O2 &N2 systems,
potable and drain water, air purification and generation systems
EDUCATION
Crawford Co. Vo-Tech
Certificate, Tool and Die
State Certified Journeyman Toolmaker
Penn State Management Courses