Paul E. Baldwin III

***** * ***** ** * Collinsville, OK 74021 918-***-**** adzl28@r.postjobfree.com

Project Management Professional Manufacturing Expert Consultant

Dynamic, confident professional with over 30 years of machining and manufacturing leadership experience

Possess over 10 years of expertise specific to manufacturing engineering and project management.

Adept at managing operations in production and prototype settings

Act as an approachable, hardworking manager, leading others by example

Expert knowledge and background of restructuring manufacturing processes and implementation of new technologies

Seamlessly integrate automation using manufacturing standardization best practices

Excel in deadline-driven, high-pressure settings to achieve or surpass company goals.

Distinctively qualified to work in a Tool & Die Maker role, striving over the course of a decorated career to progress into manufacturing engineering.

Excel in Programming of C++, visual Basic and PLC with graphical interface and logic

Demonstrated passion for computer building coding in addition to the aforementioned

Now seeking a senior manufacturing project opportunity leveraging my diverse skillset and conducive to professional growth

Career History

CONSULT VARIOUS PROJECTS 2019-present

Development of post processors for use with automated manufacturing cell at HEM Saw

Development of employees in the DMAIC process for root cause analysis at advanced Plastics

Design and implementation of manufacturing fixturing with PLC and AI driven decision matrix at Cameron.

Streamline manufacturing process for Rise armament.

Teaches advanced manufacturing concepts for Haas automation at OKC, Tulsa tech.

Started a machine shop division at access-optics.

Head up creation of engineering department access-optics.

BOBCAD CAM SOFTWARE POST PROCESSOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER 2019-2020

Development of post processors for conversion of CL files into machine code for customers

Development of scripting for feature additions to software

Programming of EDM, Routers, Mills, 5 axis, Lathes and Mill Turn Machines logics

Work diligently to establish customer relationships.

NORTH HARTLAND TOOL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER 2018-2019

Oversee the achievement of sales forecasts and goals; create and implement sales measures to merge long-term growth goals with new processes.

Tenaciously acquire new customers, adding value streams in the process

Skillfully negotiate and finalize long-term customer agreements, assuming responsibility for managing sales across divisions

Partner with the Manufacturing Team to align operations with customers’ design and delivery expectations

Work diligently to repair customer relationships that had been previously damaged, aiming to regain their trust

North Hartland Continued

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER MANAGER / PROJECT MANAGER OF AUTOMATION 2016-2018

Set forth innovative, productive new manufacturing processes, which involved leading the purchase of new equipment used during manufacturing implementations.

Spearheaded software integration efforts, along with machine setup and programming functions

Artfully negotiated and finalized long-term purchasing agreements.

Launched the use of a Lights out Operation featuring automation.

Finalized operational schedules and budgets.

Supervised and guided staff teams, training employees on equipment and processes

Obtained Bonus for on time completion within budget.

Promoted to business development manager.

MIKROS MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, MANUFACTURING ENGINEER 2015-2016

Served as the Project Manager of Okuma, which involved setting into place manufacturing functions including machine setup and operation.

Refined designs that served to streamline manufacturing; also designed tooling and fixtures

Led programming, job scheduling, as well as ordering materials and capital equipment

Implemented the Lights Out Operation using automation.

CONCEPTS NREC PROGRAMMER, MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, TOOL MAKER 2012-2014

Designed and implemented manufacturing processes; also drew solids and handled programming duties

Set up and operated various pieces of machinery.

Carefully assessed capital equipment purchases

Played an integral role in the redesign and manufacturing of a GE 3000 Compressor impeller

Was honored with an award for completion of the aforementioned

PEB MANUFACTURING & DESIGN INC. OPERATION MANAGER 2008-2013

Created and implemented manufacturing processes including refining designs used to streamline operations, along with designing tooling and fixturing.

Managed projects at all phases including job scheduling and facilitating orders for both materials and equipment

Gained expertise in all facets of programming.

MOSCOW-MILLS PROGRAMMER, PURCHASER 2006-2008

Operated as a tool & die maker, developing a solid skill set as it pertained to both setup and maintenance; included setting up and utilizing CNC Mazak Mills and Lathes, along with the Okuma Mill

Also set up tooling, made fixtures, edited machining parts and wrote programs.

Used fiscal acumen to purchase all tooling and materials; also leveraged this aptitude to quote jobs for prospective clients.

Called on attention to detail to schedule work and lead driven staff teams.

Crafted components for an array of sectors including aerospace, military, medical and technology.

HAZELETT LEAD MACHINIST 2004-2006

Acted as a tool & die maker with high-level setup and maintenance savvy; used machines such as a horizontal boring mill, CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual mills, manual lathes and a five-axis router.

Formulated components for strip casters and hydroelectric dam impellers

Made new machines that aligned with clients’ specified needs.

Machined extra-long parts on lathes up to eight feet, with extra-large parts weighing up to 20 tons.

Worked with tolerances +-.0001

Also worked in this capacity with various companies from 1994-2004

PRE-TECH PLASTICS LEAD MACHINIST 2001-2004

Acted as a tool & die maker with high-level setup and maintenance savvy; used machines such as a horizontal boring mill, CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual mills, manual lathes and a five-axis router.

Made new manufacturing processes that aligned with clients’ specified needs.

Machined prototype parts weighing up to 10 tons.

Worked with tolerances +-.0001

HAYWARD TYLER LEAD MACHINIST 1999-2001

Acted as a tool & die maker with high-level setup and maintenance savvy; used machines such as a horizontal boring mill, CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual mills, manual lathes and a five-axis router.

Formulated manufacturing processes for hydroelectric and nuclear power generation Components

Re-machined Components that aligned with clients’ specified needs

Machined extra-long parts on lathes up to eight feet, with extra-large parts weighing up to 20 tons.

Worked with tolerances +-.0001

VELAHN VALVE LEAD MACHINIST 1997-1999

Acted as a tool & die maker with high-level setup and maintenance savvy; used machines such as a horizontal boring mill, CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual mills, manual lathes and a five-axis router.

Formulated manufacturing processes for valve body Components

Re-machined Components that aligned with clients’ specified needs

Machined parts on lathes and boring Mills weighing up to 5 tons

Worked with tolerances +-.0001

PRE-TECH PLASTICS LEAD MACHINIST 1994-1997

Acted lead tool & die maker second shift with high-level setup; used machines such as a jig bore, grinders, cutter grinder, EDM, CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual mills, manual lathes and five-axis.

Formulated manufacturing processes for Components and created programs.

Created jig & fixture Components for IBM

Managed individuals to run parts on lathes and Mills.

This position has me subcontracted out to IBM tool room as the company won the bid

Worked with tolerances +-.0001

Education & Credentials

Bachelor Degree, mechanical engineering, VTC

Associate’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, Champlain College

Completion, Manufacturing Technology, ACVTC (Outstanding Student)1993

Completion, PMP

Completion, Tool & Die apprenticeship, GE Rutland / ACVTC 1994

Completion, Mechanical Engineering, Addison County Vocational Technical Center

License, Advance Manufacturing, Siemens PLM Software, 2017

License, Post Builder, Siemens PLM Software, 2017

License, Siemens NX Advanced CAM Programmer, Siemens PLM Software, 2017

Certification, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, VT 2006

Certification, SolidWorks, VT 2006

Certification, Service Tech Propane and Oil, VT 1996

Certification, Electrical S class, VT 1996

Certification, Heavy Equipment Operation, VT 1995

Course, Simatic PCS 7

Course, Accelerated CNC Programming and Operating, Hardinge Brothers Inc., NY 1994

Courses, NEC, NFPA, ISO

Additional Certifications: Siemens NX Cad, Siemens Multi-Axis, Master Cam Post Builder, Master Cam Multi-Axis, Varicut Machine and Control Builder, Solid Works, Manager Certification, GX-Developer_FX, BobCAD CAM

Also engaged in a Tool & Die Apprenticeship and Graduated 1994 in conjunction with GE Rutland and A.C.V.T.C, VT

Moved to Florida to head up prototype shop that BobCad was expanding into as they were being acquired by Harrison Computers. As Covid started to spread and merger had just finalized my department was done away with as the market was unknown. Advanced in Owasso offered a job and moved me and my family to Oklahoma. I eventually let go as the market had halted in aerospace. I then sub contracted until I excepted a position at Timco August of this year.

More certifications available upon request.

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