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Injection Molding Engineer

Location:
Opelika, AL
Posted:
September 11, 2015

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

Opelika Alabama *****

1-334-***-****

acrnjv@r.postjobfree.com

JOHN MAYES

OBJECTIVE

To use my knowledge to help improve efficiency and quality where ever I work.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

START UP OF NEW FACILITIES

I have designed and setup two facilities from empty building to a production facility.

SKILLS

Machine Troubleshooting

Process Troubleshooting

Equipment installation

Mold troubleshooting and repairs

Leadership

WORK HISTORY

INJECTION MOLDING MANAGER

HP PELZER, THOMSON GEORGIA

4/20/2015 – 6/17/2015

Responsibilities:

Manage all staffing for the injection molding.

Evaluate and improve processes.

Ensure that Processes are followed.

Start up new machine and setup work cell.

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ENGINEER, PROCESS ENGINNER, MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, CV HOLDINGS LLC, AUBURN ALABAMA

9/11/2006- 1/31/2015

Responsibilities:

Implement PM program for all equipment using Data stream MP2 system.

Set up the system to maintain maintenance on the machines, extruder, auxiliary equipment, and molds

Process and maintained a twin screw extruder.

Process on the extruder in increase through put from 450 lbs. an hour to 825 lbs. an hour. Which reduced down time in the plant by 75% due to production of the plastic parts we produced was depending on the extruder.

Monitor the process to assure that the extruder was making quality pellets.

Implement monorail crane systems.

Worked with crane company to design and install three monorail crane systems. This was to reduce mold change times and increase safety during mold changes

Implemented two central vacuum loading systems.

This reduced downtime by 10%.

Reviewed and ordered new parts and equipment to support the company needs.

Startup and process new molds.

Evaluate molds before starting to sample the mold to determine if the was any issues.

Run a Screening D.O.E. to determine the variables that affect the function of the parts.

Run a D.O.E. to determine the proper variables to run the mold at that will make a consistent quality part.

Evaluate the results of the test on the parts to determine the best three processes.

Run the same three processes over again to see if the results was the same results.

After reviewing the results develop and process/ set up sheet to run the parts.

Run 10k pieces and monitor the progress.

Trained personal on the new processes.

Manage personal to insure proper parts are being produced and assure that all procedures are being followed.

Process and troubleshoot existing mold

Addressed quality issues with product.

Troubleshoot existing molds this included quality issues, hot runner temperature problems, Valve gates, mold safety monitoring systems, and core pulls.

Troubleshoot all equipment.

Troubleshoot Electrical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, PLC and mechanical issues.

The sizes of machines at this facility was 30 to 350 ton, Machine types was Nissei

Tooling Manager

Managed new tool builds which included sizing of molds, determine the proper hot runner systems, valve gate systems, core pull systems, and the proper air ejector system.

Manage existing mold repair and mold modifications with three tool shops. Implemented Mold maintenance program this included daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning of the molds.

Trained personal on the new procedures.

OPERATOR, MAINTENANCE MANAGER, MAINTENANCE ENGINEER, PLANT ENGINEER

REVERE INDUSTRIES LLC, POPLAR BLUFF, MO

11/1989-9/4/2006

Responsibilities:

Maintain equipment and auxiliary equipment.

Implement two PM programs for all equipment. The first one was Data Stream MP2 and the second one was IQMS.

Supervised nine employees in Maintenance department to maintain.

Design, set up, and oversee the installation of all equipment in new plants.

Troubleshoot all equipment with Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electrical, PLC, and Mechanical problems.

Startup and process new molds.

Troubleshoot existing molds.

Troubleshoot, repair, and install different types and sizes of machines.

The types of machines was Cincinnati Milacron, Van Dorn, Van Dorn Demag, Mitsubishi, Toshiba, Nestal, and Toyo. The sizes was 55 ton to 850 ton.

The types of auxiliary equipment we maintained and installed was dryers, grinders, water heaters, air compressors, chillers systems, tower systems, hot plate welders, leak testers, pad printers, assembly equipment, vacuum loading systems, and sequential valve gates.

EDUCATION

COLLEGE CERTIFICATES- THREE RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE- POPLAR BLUFF MO

FUNDAMENTALS OF PLASTICS

November 1991

BASIC INJECTION MOLDING

February 1992

MOLD WELDING

April 1993

SUPERVISORY SKILLS

May 1999

ELECTRICITY I

October 1999

ELECTRICITY II

December 2000

MECHANICAL WIRING

July 2001

8D PROBLEM SOLVING

December 6, 2003

ENERGY AUDITING SEMINAR

December 13-14, 2004

References: Supplied upon Request



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