Technician High School

Robert Franzel

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Ypsilanti, MI ***97

734-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full time position in Metallurgical Testing, General Maintenance, Heavy Equipment or

Heavy Industrial where I can use my above average skills and abilities.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Fall Protection Competent Person Training, Confined Space Trained, Man Lift, Forklift, 5S

Training, Kaizen, Customer Communication, Lean Manufacturing, Certified Supervisor

Training, Operated Farm Equipment, Trucks, Michigan Chauffeur License, H-13 Steels Testing

Certified, Heat Treatment of Steels and Tempering, Rockwell Hardness of Steels, Magnetic

Particle Level 2, Backhoe

EXPERIENCE

Metallurgical Technician

AK Steel

Dearborn, MI

10/2015 to present

As a Metallurgical Technician, I am responsible for inspecting and sorting sheet steel samples. I

also cut tensile samples and test hardness using Wilson hardness testers, 150 ton and 175 ton

punch presses.

Structural Inspector at US Steel G.L.W.

Orbital Engineering, Dearborn, MI

09/2010 to 03/2014

I serve as the first line of defense in the protection of life, limb and property in the event of a

failure. I engage in hands on Structural Inspections for overhead cranes and crane runways. I

also inspect steel buildings, roof trusses, storage tanks, gas mains, and hi lines in a steel mill

environment. I use man lifts while physically boarding cranes and walking runways with lifeline

rail skates that identify areas of critical deficiencies that can arise. I also use Bore Scopes to

complete Non-Destructive Testing. It is my duty to respectfully report accurate findings to the

Proper Authorities.

Metallurgical Technician

Stork/CRS, Wixom, MI

04/2002 to 05/2009

As a Metallurgical Technician, I inspected and tested steel, cast iron, brass, copper, aluminum

and titanium base alloys as well as sheet steels using marvel band saws to cut test samples and

fractures. I used micrometers, calipers, height gauges, optical comparators, and an Instron

Impact Tester to test metal samples and check specific ASTM Standards. I machined, sanded

and prepped samples for Metallurgical, Rockwell, and Brinell Hardness Testing. I also performed

hardness tests and hot and cold mounted metallurgical samples. I used Dye Penetrant and

Magnetic Particle to check samples for cracks and fractures. I have also heat treated and

tempered steel to customers speculations. I was in charge of Department Ordering of supplies

and Inventory of Departments Supplies. I also was in charge of Shipping and the return of all

customers samples. My position included Flat and Round Tensile Prep, a H-13 Steel

Certification, Assistant Supervisor, Forklift Certified Trainer, Machine Maintenance, and Impact

Grinding.

Logistics

Allsteel, Redford, MI

05/2001 to 04/2002

I was able to do Inventory Control and I used a 30 ton overhead crane to load trucks and pull

orders of bar stock. I used a band saw to cut steel to customer’s standards, operated L.P. gas

fork lifts to move steel bars and move inventory. I also prepped and performed Brinell Hardness

testing on Steel Samples.

Sawyer

Mueller Brass, Port Huron, MI

07/2000 to 05/2001

I used a band saw to cut brass samples for forging presses. I also used an overhead crane to

load bundles of brass bars on saws, did machine maintenance, did brass rod lift setup, and

performed maintenance of lifts.

Die Caster

Petri Inc., Port Huron, MI

08/1998 to 07/2000

I was an operator of die caster, performed die change and setup, furnace setup, trim die setup

and tear down.

Owner

Appletree Restaurant, Croswell, MI

10/1995 to 10/1998

I managed complete operations of my 4800 square foot full service restaurant and had 21-25

Employees. My duties were payroll, bookkeeping, records and taxes, and I also maintained

inventory and stock.

Stock Prep Supervisor

Yale Rubber Inc., Sandusky, MI

07/1984 to 07/1996

I was supervisor of 25-30 Rubber Prep Personal, Warehouse Personal. I performed all technical

duties in prep of rubber samples to include size, grade, and weight of rubber.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

High School Diploma, General Studies, Deckerville High School, MI

CERTIFICATES & LICENSES

Forklift, Stork/CRS, MI

Magnetic Particle Level 2, Stork/CRS, MI

Overhead Crane, Mueller Brass, MI

Technical Data Record Keeping, Stork/CRS, MI

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