Kenneth M. Zayler
Pelham, AL. 35124
205-***-**** *******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position with a stable progressive company where I will be able to utilize my skills to benefit both myself and my employer.
EMPLOYMENT
Barron Fan Technology 2007 – 2015
Project Manager
Manufacture of Large Fan housing's, impeller's, Dampers, dust collectors & fabrication products, Duties included but limited to trouble shooting and maintenance of all plant equipment, over head cranes, press brakes, lathes and welders, boring mills. Sole plant electrician, reverse engineering and drawing of obsolete parts and components assemblies in Autocad 2013. Rigging of large projects in the shop. Entrusted with shop facility keys.
Zayler Tooling & Manufacturing 1/98 – 2007
Owner
As a hands on owner duties included but not limited to: Sales, dealing with owners, engineers, shop personnel of domestic and international companies, purchasing of all equipment, design, quoting, CAD Programming, CNC machining, benching, polishing and general machining.
Pemco Aeroplex 10/96 – 1/98
Machine Shop Assistant Supervisor/ CAD-CAM Programmer,
CNC Mitsubishi mills, lathes various shop equipment
Maintained all CNC/CAD/CAM/DNC Equipment, trained employees, Machinist.
Master Pattern 3/96 – 10/96
Machinist/Patter Maker
CNC Machinist, spotting and benching of Cope & Drag or Core box patterns. Welding of inserts or changes. programming on CAD/CAM work station.
AutoCast, Inc. / North American Die casting 7/94 – 8/95
Tool and Die Machinist
Machining of die casting and trim dies, processing fixtures, machining, weld repairing, bench spotting of die halves, Supervising of projects and some design work.
Alabaster Industries 1/93 -6/94
Maintenance
Repair and maintain plastic injection molds and machinery, mold polishing, welding, machining, electrical, hydraulics and pneumatics repairing.
EDUCATION
Bessemer State College Bessemer, AL.
Mechanical drafting, Computer aided drafting & computer hardware, machining, Tig welding
Mont Community College Flint, Michigan
Computer numerical control, auto-body layout, thermo-plastics, thermo-set, geometry, algebra
SKILLS
9 years as owner of Zayler Tooling & Manufacturing
14 years experience in injection molding, die making, progressive die stamping
21 years CAD/CAM/CNC experience
16 years experience supervising projects, material cost estimating and time evaluation 20 Hydraulic & Pneumatic Component disassemblies Tig & mig welding. Personally own several 300-400 amp welding machines and wire feeders (2) Miller 451 delta welder's, (6) R-115 wire feeder's, (2) 452 dimensions, (3) Hobart 4020
Machine Shop Machinery
Mitsubishi CNC lathes and mills, Mori Seki 7m-11tt, Mazak, Fadal, Haas, Takumi Seiki, Allen
Bradley 8200-8300 MP, Droop Rein duplicators. CNC Laser's Mazak, LVD, Kioke Arson High definition plasma, Taurus duplicators, Break presses LVD, Summit, manual lathes, mills, surface grinders, Tig & mig welders, Van Dorn injection & High pressure Die casting presses
Automotive Machining:
Mercedes: 262 Project die Progressive Die stamping modifications Saturn: headliner & checking fixtures for forward & aft fenders (Tee Jay Industries) 1988
Chrysler: Cut on the proto type rear Viper Fascia (JB Rath) 1989
General Motors: Cut on the proto type front Corvette fascia (JB Rath) 1989
Chrysler: insert changes for K Fender (JB Rath) 1989
Ford: Taurus instrument panel (JB Rath) 1989
Ford: Steering knuckle, Exhaust manifold (Master Pattern) 1996
Honda: Odyssey: AC jig modification, water valve modification clip retainer holders rear & side glass AP Techno Glass: 2002 Honda Odyssey: I pillar backing plate modification, KUMI Manufacturing: 2002 Hatch backing plate modification
Aircraft Component Machining
KC-135 (Pemco Areoplex) 1997
C-130 (Pemco Areoplex) 1997
DC-8, DC-9, DC-10, DC-11 1997/1998 CESSNA 162, 182 Instrument panel modification 19198
PERSONAL
Date of Birth 2/22/67
Married 1994
Two Children Boys Ages 13, 4
Health Excellent
Personal / Company References
US PIPE (Bessemer) 205-***-**** Tommy Thompson Dir. of Op. excel. Eng. Barron Fan Technology 205-***-**** Darrin Parsons - Operations Manager Southern Gas & Supply 205-***-**** Frank Neeley - Store Manager
Specification Rubber 205-***-**** Steven Smith- Vice President
Vulcan Engineering 205-***-**** Franky Dennis-Machine Shop Supervisor