HIGHLIGHTS

Red Seal Endorsement (RSE) on Certificate of Qualification from The Ontario College of Trades and Apprenticeship as a Tool and Die Maker

** ***** ** **** ********** in the Tool and Die Industry

Manual dexterity

Analytical skills

Mechanical knowledge

Problem solving skills

Strong attention to detail

Organized

Specializes in trouble-shooting progressive die

Positive attitude

Works well independently and in a team environment

Punctual and reliable

Hardworking

EDUCATION

Tool and Die, Mechanical Engineering Tech. Program September 2003 – April 2005

Centennial College Scarborough, ON

Obtained Mechanical Technician – Tool & Die Maker Ontario College Diploma

WORK EXPERIENCE

Tool and Die Maker July 2007 – Present

Anton Manufacturing Concord, ON

Verifying dimensions, alignments, and clearances, using measuring instruments, such as dial indicators, gauge blocks, thickness gauges, and micrometers

Performing repairs and adjustments to complex die sets

Dimensional adjustments

Knowledge and interpretation of drawings and electrical diagrams and pneumatic

Grind punches and die sections and manufacture corresponding shims

Layout dimensions on material using precision measuring devices and shop math

Properly configure dies during changeover procedure

Examine, disassemble and sharpen existing dies used in production

Welding / cutting equipment

Milling machine

Heat treat oven

Press Operator November 1997 – July 2007

Anton Manufacturing Concord, ON

Read blueprints and set press machine accordingly

Running CNC machines to cut and shape plastic and metal materials into component parts

Set up shingle folding and operated 300-1000 ton presses

Feed coil into press and stamp shingles/ridge caps

[Work Experience Continued]

Follow work order procedures for production

Monitored machines for irregularities to ensure no mechanical issues

Metal forming, checking products for correct shape, and dimensions

Regularly inspect finished product to ensure quality control

Documented and filed daily production results

Cabinet Maker November 1995 – July 1997

Leda Furniture North York, ON

Working alongside manufacturing staff; building quality custom cabinetry and other wood related items from blueprint plans

Building custom furniture from blueprint plans

Completed miscellaneous furniture repair

Operating woodworking machinery and hand tools to cut, shape, and form wood

Sanding/preparing wood parts for spray finishing such as veneer, stain, and polish

Completed training and implemented all health and safety procedures

CERTIFICATIONS

Red Seal Endorsed (RSE) Certificate of Qualification as Tool and Die Maker

Centennial College Mechanical Technician – Tool & Die Maker Diploma

Forklift License

Crane Operator

WHMIS

Standard First Aid

*References available upon request.

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