PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
October ****-Nov **** Engineering Technician
Metaldyne
. Implement continuous improvement ideas through tool tests, Process
improvement, etc.
. Facilitate weekly meetings with production teams
. Support/ensure tool changes are occurring at determined frequencies
. Support production, manufacturing and process engineering departments
. Troubleshoot and assist maintenance/production with down machines
. Assist production with part quality issues. Troubleshooting to
find root cause of part non-conformance and implementing
actions to correct the issues.
. Optimize machine utilization through operator training (Fault
recovery, Tool Changes/Set-up, Machine offsets, Work Flow,
etc.)
. Modify CNC Programs and machine/tool offsets.
. Assist with maintaining applicable documentation at production
lines and ensuring documentation is complete and accurate.
Develop visual aids for operators.
. Assist with maintaining QS-9000 Compliance & TS16949
Implementation
. Train operators on machine/process/tooling and gauging.
. Effectively communicate/interpret between technical personnel
and non-technical personnel(Supervisors)
June 2003-October 2007 Senior Field Service Representative
Delmac Machinery Group
. Perform Industrial CNC Woodworking Machinery installations,
training and service call repairs at customer's site.
. Provide guidance, first line support and training for DMG
technicians and subcontractors on installations and service
calls.
. Create and update Technical Notes for Field Service
Representatives to ensure updated and proper troubleshooting and
repair procedures are being used.
. Update customer electrical prints, part manuals and software to
ensure an accurate and organized technical library is
maintained.
. Assist with setup, testing and modification of machinery as
required. May also assist with sales demonstrations.
. Research, source and document necessary procedures, parts and
software for machine modifications and upgrades.
. Promote and follow DMG guidelines for safety in the workplace.
. Fill in for customer telephone support of all machines sold by
DMG. Includes monitoring ongoing situations, corresponding with
machine manufacturer and following up with customers as
required.
. Prepare telephone service reports for Service Manager and Sales
Manager.
. Coordinate and oversee Trade Show layouts, setup and teardown.
1995-June 2003 CNC Production Manager/Field Service Representative
Delmac Machinery Group
. Managed the activities and a staff of 10 employees in the
following areas:
. Production: Setup, testing, modification and completion of CNC
Woodworking Machines and Material Handling Projects.
. Quality Control: Testing all machine functions, updating
electrical prints, custom disk preparation and parts manual,
machine packing and shipment, freight claims, and provides
various quality controls reporting to Controller and Operations
Manager.
. Inventory Control: Security and control of materials and parts
required to complete and fabricate machinery, maintain proper
inventory levels through forecasting and purchase requisitions,
identify aging, obsolete or excessive inventory, and all
inventory transaction documentation.
. Responsible for the organization and neatness of the
manufacturing area.
. Train new technicians in setup, installation and maintenance of
the machinery and of the CNC software programs.
. Promote and enforce DMG safety guidelines and perform
inspections for safety violations.
. Responsible for the Trade Show coordination, layouts and
attendance.
. Assist with customer machine demonstrations, customer and
technical telephone support, service calls and installations
when necessary.
. Position eliminated due to corporate restructuring. Offered
Senior Field Service Representative position.
1993-1995 CNC Field Service Technician Z.
Bavelloni, U.S.A.
. Computer Numerical Control technician for world leading Glass
and Stone Machine Manufacturer. Responsibilities included:
Installations, customer training, technical support, trouble
shooting and repair of CNC and Conventional Glass and Stone
Working Machinery.
. Tailored applications training, In-house and on-site after sales
service, liaison between U.S. customers and Italian manufacturer
for special requests and needs, oversaw technical scheduling and
travel arrangements.
. Perform software and machine demonstrations, Trade Show
coordination and layouts, Inland freight arrangements, Inventory
control and management.
. Technical specifics include NUM CNC Model 720, 760 and 1060.
CAD and Programming in MS Windows and DOS with conversion to a
standard ISO format.
EDUCATION:
United States Coast Guard
Completed Electronics Technician "Class A" Training .
Completed Loran-C Transmitter training, Loran-C Timing and Control
Equipment training and basic Loran-C Systems training.
Completed Shipboard/Damage Control Fire Fighting School, Gun School
and USCG Basic Training.
Served 10 years.
Rowan - Cabbarrus Community College: Industrial Management - 1982 -83
Fanuc Robotics Basic handling course 2008
SPECIAL: Proficient in Windows 95 and 98, 2000, NT, XP, MS Word, Excel
and Outlook.
Working knowledge of Access Database, Novell Networking and CAD
programming.
CNC programming experience: CNC90, Winner90, Genesis and Genesis
Evolution, Autolink/Autobar, Jetnest, and full computer hardware
and software installations.
Forklift certification as of November 23, 2005.