BLANE GOSS
adzu3e@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
A successful Journeyman tool and die maker, able to run all conventional machining, seeking a full-time job.
SKILLS
• Drill Press
• Hand Tools
• Lathe
• Surface Grinder
• Welding (all)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Tool & Die Maker Maumee Stamping Maumee, OH
010/2022 to Present
• Building transfer dies, repairing dies, press line calls & repairs
• Welding die components
• Implementing of die strips to trouble shoot dies Tool & Die Maker Kecy Metals Hudson, MI
01/2021 to 9/2022
Tool & Die Maker Oakland Stamping Detroit, MI
03/2019 to 01/2021
Progressive & Transfer Dies
• Repaired & maintained transfer dies, progressive dies
• Welding of die components, die changes & p/m of dies
• Making Details
Tool Room Repairs Kirchhoff Automotive Tecumseh, MI 01/2015 to 10/2019
• Repaired & maintained transfer dies, progressive dies & press line
• Welding of die components, die changes & p/m of dies
• Trim line changes
• Trouble shooting of strip & die
Tool & Die Maker Toledo Technologies Toledo, OH 08/2014 to 01/2015
• Building transfer dies, repairing dies, press line calls & repairs
• Welding die components
• Implementing of die strips to trouble shoot dies Tool & Die Maker V Tech Bowling Green, OH
07/2005 to 01/2014
• Press line repairs, maintaining & repairing transfer dies & progressive dies
• Welding of damaged die components
• Reading strips & stampings for trouble shooting purposes
• Hot stamp repairs
EDUCATION
Associate’s Degree National Tooling & Machining Association Toledo, OH