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Valeri Ivanov Ivanov

I am a journeyman Tool & Die Maker and Mold Maker, with more than 30 years of experience. I build, maintain, and make replacement parts for progressive and transfer dies. I have spent the last 17 years building, repairing, and modifying precision, high production injection molds. Through these experiences, I have become proficient in the set up and operation of the following equipment:

Surface and Wet Grinders, Manual Mills and Lathes

Deckel Cutter Grinder, Bridgeport, Drill press

Mig and tig welding machines

EDM Charmilles ISOPulse P 25

Mitsubishi Wire EDM DWC-90-HA

2 Axis ProtoTrak Edge Conversational Mill

CNC Lathe CKG32-S, with Live Tooling set up, G, M Code Programming

CNC Haas set up, G, M Code Programming

Summary of qualifications

Follow, interpret, and read blue prints, schematics, or sketches

Fabricate, assemble or modify tooling as precision components, jigs, fixtures,

molds and dies

Measure for conformance to specification using Caliper, internal or external

Micrometers, Comparators, Profile Projectors, Video measuring system,

Precision indicators, gauge blacks, height gauge, thickness gauge

Experience with close tolerance work 0,0001)

Analyze specifications

Inspect for conformity to industry standards or specifications

Verify specifications conformance of machine parts

Able to work efficiently in both independent and team work environment

Energetic, adaptive, fast learner

Computer skills

Windows XP, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD,Unigraphics, Inventor

Professional experience

05/2014 to 01/2020 Optomatic 64 INC. Shumen, BG, EUROPE

Lead Mold Maker

Supervised the toolmakers on a daily basis and answered all print questions.

Responsible for every aspect of

-injection mold troubleshoot, repair and maintenance

-manufacturing tools, jigs, fixtures and gauges

-manufacturing packaging machines and equipment.

Designed custom tooling for customers, as well as designed tooling and fixtures for use in the tool room.

Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

08/2010 to 04/2014 Plastic Powerdrive Products LLC. Elk Grove Village, IL

Mold maker

Set up, troubleshoot, repaired and maintained injection molds with or without blue print support

Designed and built new injection molds, custom tooling and fixtures for secondary operation

Programmed with G and M codes, setup CNC lathes with bar feeders and CNC Mill

Tracked and ordered replacement production and maintenance supplies, parts and equipment as needed

08/2009 to 08/2010 L C Mold INC. Rolling Meadows, IL

Mold maker

Built injection molds and spare parts.

Maintained a clean work area.

Worked cooperatively with fellow employees in a team environment

Worked with Mechanical Engineers and Solid Work Designers to develop the prototype molds by using all machine shop equipment.

05/2006 to 12/2008 Krugier Design Inc. Schaumburg, IL

Tool and Die Maker

Built and repaired progressive dies.

Built jigs, fixtures and other related tooling

Assembled and modified jigs and fixtures

03/2005 to 05/2006 Precision Plastics Inc.-Plaspros Inc. Rolling Meadows, IL

Mold Maker

Troubleshoot, set up, identified malfunctions and repaired molds and fixtures to

very close tolerance with or without blue print support

Produced spare parts and mold components with a variety of machines

05/2004 to 03/2005 Filtrona Exstrusion Inc. Des Planes, IL

Tool Room Machinist

Produced die and seizer components

Performed maintenance and repairs dies and fixtures

08/2000 to 04/2004 ARC Industries Inc. Schaumburg, IL

Mold Maker

Built and repaired molds and fixtures to very close tolerance including

development work.

Built, installed and repaired air, pneumatic, or hydraulic system

Produced mold components with a variety of machines and operations

08/1982 to 04/1999 ABM Inc. Shumen, BG, EUROPE

Tool and Die Maker

Built and repaired progressive and transfer dies using surface and wet grinders, manual mills, lathes, drill presses

Set up multi slide machine and stamping presses

Troubleshooting and maintained dies

Analyzed variety of specifications, lays out, fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges

Applied knowledge for tool design, shop mathematics, metal properties

Education

2013 Mazak Certificate for Mazatrol Matrix Mill Conversational Programing

2010 CNC Advance Programming Symbol Job Training, Inc.

Worked on CNC Mill: Haas VF-2 and CNC Lathe: Haas HL-2

Setup, operated and troubleshoot various production problems on CNC machines

Wrote specific programs for CNC machines and manufactured pars per print

1977 to 1981 Technical College Shumen, Bulgaria

Major in Cold Metal Processing

Minor in Electrical System Maintenance

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