Kendall Isaacs
Profesional tool and die maker looking for a stable environment to apply my skills
Stamping Ground, KY
********@***.*** - 859-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Die Maintenance
Precision Resource - Mount Sterling, KY - February 2014 to March 2014
Responsibilities
Preventive maintenance and repair of Fine Blanking Dies.
Tool Maker
Lexington Metal Systems - Mount Sterling, KY - August 2013 to January 2014
Responsibilities
Team leader. Repair and preventive maintenance of progressive and transfer stamping dies for the
automotive industry. Assign and schedule work to team members,insure that tooling is available when
needed for production, provide assistance in making tooling decisions, access tooling performance and make
recomendations for improvement.
Tool Maker
Star Manufacturing - Lexington, KY - May 2013 to August 2013
Responsibilities
Preventive maintenance and repair of progressive stamping dies for the automotive industry.
Skills Used
Tig welding and new detail work for replacement and spare die details.
Die Maintenance
Precision Resource - Mount Sterling, KY - June 2012 to May 2013
Preventive maintenance and repaire of Fine Blanking dies.
Tool Maker
Monessen Hearth - Paris, KY - August 2004 to February 2012
Design,build,p.m and modify stamping dies as well as design and build assembly fixtures. Responsible for
all stamping dies. Progressive, trim, and compound blanking dies. Set up and maintenance on roll forming
machines. Assist maintenance departmant on trouble shooting and repair.
Tool Maker
Certified Tool - Frankfort, KY - January 1997 to August 2004
Build,repair,and p.m progressive stamping dies,trim and draw dies. As well as injection molds. Assembly
fixturing and tool design. Wrote p.m check list for over 175 progressive dies,trim and draw dies. Team leader
on new die builds.
Tool Maker
International Crankshaft - Georgetown, KY - January 1996 to January 1997
Build, repair, and p.m of forging dies for the making of crankshafts for the automotive industry. Cnc milling,
e.d.m sinkers,graphite milling,tig welding and hand grinding to gages.
Tool Maker
Hughes Aircraft - Lexington, KY - January 1991 to December 1996
Design,build,and maintain assembly fixtures for the manufacturing of cathode ray tubes.
EDUCATION
Journeyman Certificate in Tool and Die
Central Kentucky Technical College - Lexington, KY
1998 to 2001
SKILLS
Skilled in the use of precision measauring tools, basic tool room machinery, cnc milling,proto-trak mills, reading
prints, die design, precision grinding,tig and mig welding,bobcad software,conversational programming,wire
and sinker edm