Brandon Price

*** ******* ***

Frankfort Ky, ****1

Phone: 502-***-****

E-mail: acorf3@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

I am a detail oriented, hard worker that has worked in a fast paced plastics manufacturing setting for over 10 years. I am looking to join a supportive, stable team to apply my extensive knowledge of the injection molding of ABS, TPE, Nylon, TPO, PP, PE, and other materials. My experienced in process troubleshooting and root cause identification can help contribute to building a strong organization. I am also looking to expand my skill set and learn new skills that will add to personal growth and the growth of the company.

Skills

• Worked with injection molding machines up to 3400 tons

• Experienced processor, able to troubleshoot a variety issues.

• Worked with Engel, KraussMaffei injection mold machines.

• Worked with multi-cavity (up to 8 parts) and single cavity molds.

• Worked with double shot molding (Nylon, rubber etc.).

• Experience with hot runner systems.

• Experience with valve gated tools.

• Experience with close tolerance parts.

• Strong knowledge of process trouble shooting and root cause identification for injection molding.

• Strong knowledge of injection molding machine controls and set points.

• Strong knowledge of injection molding setup and troubleshooting including hot runner controllers, thermolator, chillers, water flow, gauge or install and nozzle tips.

Work History

Faurecia

Process Technician

October 2014 – Present

Louisville, KY

• Sampling and processing parts until they meet customer specifications.

• Process parameters in molding machines and make necessary changes to provide a quality product.

• Respond to machines with short shots or mis-fire in molding process to produce a quality part.

• Program robot to successfully deliver part from mold to conveyer belt; setting points on robot.

• Performed mold set-up and inserted changes on high pressure plastic molding presses.

• Read set-up sheets and examine pattern to determine mold set-up and/or insert change procedures.

• Responsible for the set-up of machines that produced automotive interior plastic components

• Changed end of arm tooling and make adjustments to EOAT to pick up parts.

• Worked with valve gated tools

• Followed diagram on set-up sheet for installing proper water lines/systems for molds.

• Responsible for setting tools and connecting water lines, knock out rods, hooking up water supply, thermolators or heater units.

• Serve as on-call tech for other shifts that may need support.

Washington Penn

Assistant Material Handler

July 2014-September 2014

Frankfort, KY

• Purged material before mold changes.

• Delivered material to Operators

• Supported operations on a forklift.

• Assisted operator with machine and material changeovers.

Nifco

Mold Setter

July 2013-March 2014

Shelbyville, KY

• Responsible for setting tools and connecting water lines, knock out rods, hooking up water supply, thermolators or heater units.

• Setting points on robot.

• Sampling and processing parts until they met customer specifications.

• Set up mold for 1st piece and last tryout and inspection, defect removal.

• Record set up processes in daily activity logs.

Change end of arm tooling and make adjustments to EOAT to pick up parts.

• Work with valve gated tools

• Process parameters in molding machines and make necessary changes to provide a quality product.

• Currently Work with hot Responsible for cleaning equipment and maintaining and safe runner system Johnny 5 unit.

• Work with multi-cavity molds up to 8 parts.

• Followed diagram on set-up sheet for installing proper water lines/systems for molds.

• Perform mold set-up and inserted changes on high pressure plastic molding presses.

• Worked with Sumitomo and Michitomo machines.

• Train new hires to perform job requirements.

Montaplast of North America

Mold Setter

July 2005-July 2013

Frankfort, KY

• Responsible for the set up of machines that produced automotive exterior grilles, interior plastic components, intake manifolds.

• Worked with KraussMaffei machines 250 to 2000 Tons. Also some work on Engels up to 3400 Tons.

• Followed company guidelines for a safe and clean workplace.

• Performed mold set-up and inserted changes on high pressure plastic molding presses.

• Read set-up sheets and examine pattern to determine mold set-up and/or insert change procedures.

• Set up mold for 1st piece tryout and inspection, defect removal.

• Changed end of arm tooling and make adjustments to EOAT to pick up parts.

Worked with valve gated tools

• Processed parameters in molding machines and make necessary changes to provide a quality product.

• Experience with hot runner system Johnny 5 unit.

• Worked with multi-cavity molds up to 8 parts.

• Followed diagram on set-up sheet for installing proper water lines/systems for molds.

• Train new hires to perform job requirements and follow safe work procedures.

Quebecor

Sorter and Packer

September 2005-July 2005

Versailles, KY

• Stacked books

• Packed according to company expectations and guidelines.

• Followed safe work procedures.

Prior experience with Lowes for 3 years in Lumber Department 2000-2003.

Education

Clarksville High School

2002 High School Graduate

Clarkesville, IN

References

On request

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