Robert Knopf
Email: abqjcm@r.postjobfree.com
Address: Charleston Drive
City: Southaven
State: MS
Zip: 38671
Country: USA
Phone: 901-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $67,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
See Resume
Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
ROBERT KNOPF
7813 Charleston Drive
Southaven, MS 38671
EXPERIENCE:
Smith & Nephew Orthopedics Memphis,TN. May 2, 2009 - Present
Presently working in the "Signature Products Department."
Machinist - (5/09-present)
* Machine Tan/Fan Nail Blanks including Drill And Tap on Tsugami Lathe
* Gun Drill Nails on El Dorado Gundrilling Machine
* Machine Tan/Fan Nails on Haas Horizintal Mills
* Machine plastic inserts ror the knee kits on Haas Vertical Milling Machines
* Machine plastic patells for replacement knee kits on Mori Seiki Lathe
* Machine tibial blocks on Mori Sieki Cnc Machining Centers ( B Building)
* CMM parts to check quality tolerances
* Change over to different sizes
* Change tools and set zero and change offsets
* Machine R-3 cups on Doosan Turning Centers ( F Building)
* Change jaws and download proper programs
* Do required assingnments on the Learning Center
* Enter all completed orders and pull and check out materials for orders
* Do needed PM items on Doosan Turning Centers daily
* Machine Reflection cups on Wacino Turning Centers
* Machine Patilla Prosthesis radius on premachined blanks 2nd OP ( A Building)
* Above parts ran on Mori Sieki Turning Centers
* Change offset to change radius and thickness of completed part
* Check radius on optical comparator
* Check microfinish in lab with finish tester
* Drill precision holes and slots in Femoral Nails on KIWA CNC Mill.
* Set up and drill length of nails on Eldorado Gun Drilling machine.
* Cut off excess length on Blades to speed up Milling Process on Laguna Vert. Mill.
* Blank out specified length nail as per order on Tsugami CNC Lathe.
* Sculpture cut nails to support Tan Nail Line, B Building, on Mori Seiki 5 axis CNC mill. cent.
Constar, Inc. Collierville, TN April 26, 1984 - December 7, 2008
(Facility closing 12/31/08) Machinist - (9/89 -present)
* Repair of production equipment tooling.
* Maintenance of installed machine shop equipment
* Fabrication, and trial fitting of parts made for plant equipment
* Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area at all times
* Be available for overtime and call-ins
* Maintain effective communication with the machinist manager.
* Be able to analyze problems and suggest effective solutions
* Worked with manual lathe; Bridgeport mill; surface grinder; drill press; band saw; cut off saw; turn down shafts mill key way in shaft; drill and tap holes; boring; heat treat parts
Line Chief - (9/85 - 8/89)
* Responsible for process changes on all machines and equipment
* Responsible for production runs, machine set up and starts, color changes
* Responsible for setting up all downstream support equipment (palletizers, conveyors, stretch wrap) and change out motors on conveyors
* Organize changeovers, setting machines up for new product and preventive maintenance
* Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and hydraulic parts
* Maintain cycle times on all lines.
* Ensure correct ware on production runs
* Ensure all equipment is running at or above standard speed.
* Maintain Sidel blow mold machine and profile to meet customer specs.
* Rebuild cylinders and conveyors
* Responsible for resins and regrind usages
* Lead shift personnel in daily activities and responsible for schedule changes
* Responsible for set up and production run on Intellispec Vision System.
* Responsible for product label changes on the B&H 8000 Labeling System and makes adjustments as needed.
* Change program set up in the Allen Bradley PLC for the labeling system.
* Responsible for the Videojet Excel date coder, clean and maintain to ensure in good working condition and make adjustments for product changes
* Responsible for the setup on bottle leak detector for product changes and make adjustments as needed
Production Worker - (4/84 - 9/85)
* Perform quality checks on all products all lines running
* Report any quality issues to supervisor - assist as needed
* Maintain accurate production records
* Operate secondary equipment such as banders, palletizers, and box
machines and stretch wrap
* Load materials onto palletizers (tier sheets, top frames)
* Replace missing bottles on pallets
* Inspect packaging materials and bottles for damage/defects
* Reset and restart equipment
* Unjam box machine and basic troubleshooting on equipment
* Label attendant when running labels
* Assist operator and line chief during PMs and Changeovers
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
Treadwell High School - NHS diploma
Memphis State University-Left Due to Draft
US Navy - Meteorology Certification
William R. Moore School of Technology-Machinist Certification REFERENCES:
Curtis Taylor
Team Leader for Signature Products
Smith & Nephew
901-***-****(Memphis)
Donald Partain
Team Leader for Tan Nail Line B Building
Smith & Nephew
(901)399-xxxx(Memphis)
Ray Hailey
Maintenance Manager(Machine Shop) - Constar, Inc.
662-***-**** (Retired)
Dave Hilborn
Technical Operations Coordinator - Constar, Inc.
901-***-**** (Memphis)
Shannon Ruby
Regional HR Manager - Constar, Inc.
913-***-**** (Kansas City)