Richard Polakovic
tool room person
La Grange, Georgia, United States
ad48hl@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
January 2023-Current
toolmaker/injection mold tool repair
Dr Schnider automotive
Russell Springs, Kentucky, United States
October 2021-October 2022
automation technician
Jac Products, Inc.
Franklin, Georgia, United States
Repairing an adjusting automation equipment . Assisting in other departments January 2000-May 2020
tool room person
ITW Daelim automotive
La Grange, Georgia, United States
Lagrange GA, Lagrange GA
plastic injection mold repair, 1/2000 - 5/2020
Work has been the same at this company as below.Mold maintenance and preventive maintenance. Ordering of parts to be replaced in molds and outsourceing of tools that cannot be repaired in house.Moving of tools with fork trucks and crain.Tool sizes from up to 30000 lbs.Lead tool room person. Have 20 plus years in the manufacturing industry working on molds that produced Automotive, Appliance and electronic parts June 1993-December 1999
Mold maker
Freedom Plastics
Joliet, Illinois, United States
I have and am currently repairing plastic injection molds. I also design and build jigs, fixtures and nests to aid in the secondary operation of the raw parts to the completed part. I use Sonic welding, inserting of components, De gateing and De burring to assist me in my job. I have supervised toolmakers for three years and was in charge of buying tool room supplies, sending molds out for repair and consulting other tool makers on work to be performed. I wire hot runner systems. I can do repairs of air and hydraulic activated valve gate systems In addition, have aided in designing and building of trim cutting dies. September 1983-February 1993
Apprentice mold maker\ Machinest
Grayhill Inc
LaGrange, Illinois, United States
Started apprenticeship. Learning to run all the manual tool room equipment which included Mills, surface grinders, die sinking EDM, Laths, drill presses etc .Duties included the aid in the construction of thermoset plastic injection molds using the varies types of tool room equipment to the completion of the project. EDUCATION
-1990
certification
Triton college
United States
Triton college, Melrose parkIl
[Degree], [Major], 5/1990
Completion with certification for Mold making thru the Tool and Manufacturing Association. Registered with the United States Department Of Labor
-1987
certification
Triton college
Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
2 years vocational center for industrial maintenance Triton college, Melrose park Il
[Degree], [Major], 5/1987
Completed with certification for machinest thru the Tool an Manufacturing Association. Registered with the United States Department Of Labor
-1982
H.S. Diploma
Coal city H.S
Coal City, Illinois, United States
Coal city H.S, Coal City Il
H.S. Diploma, [Major], 6/1982
SKILLS
Mold Repair Grinders Plastic Injection Mold Plastics Tool Room HOT Runner Buying Ordering CERTIFICATIONS
Registered with the department of labor
Machinest
Registered with department of labor
Moldmaker
LANGUAGES
English - Intermediate