Manufacturing Process & Tooling Specialist

Kenvante Peete

Experience

MIBA HYDRAMECHANICA

Process Technician

**/**** - **/****

* Set up, adjusted, and optimized manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and repeatability

* Supported process development for new products or production lines

* Maintained and improve standard operating procedures

* Read and interpreted work instructions

* Operated industrial forklifts (sit-down)

* Identified, analyzed, and troubleshot issues in production processes or equipment

* Performed root cause analysis and corrective action for process-related problems

* Worked closely with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure smooth operation

* Monitored quality indicators and ensure production complies with quality standards Flex-N-Gate

Tool and Die Setter

02/2021 - 10/2024

* Installed and set up stamping dies and tooling on press machines according to production schedules

* Ensured proper alignment and secure mounting of dies to prevent damage and ensure product quality

* Performed quick and efficient die changeovers to minimize downtime

* Adjusted machine parameters and perform test runs to validate setup

* Inspected tools and dies for wear or damage and report issues to the die maintenance team

* Troubleshot and corrected setup-related issues during production runs

* Supported preventive maintenance activities to extend tool life

* Operated industrial forklifts (sit-down) to move raw materials, components, packaging, and finished goods across production

* Supplied press operators with empty packaging, remove and transport full packaging or product to designated plant or outdoor storage

* Inspected initial and sample parts to ensure conformance with specifications

* Made necessary adjustments to achieve and maintain product quality

* Read and interpreted work instructions

* Recorded tool changes, setup information, and any issues encountered during shifts Sur-Flo

Machine Operator

03/2018 - 01/2021

* Installed molds and tooling; set machine parameters (temperature, pressure, cycle times)

* Loaded plastic resin into hoppers and initiate molding cycles

* Monitored machines in automatic/semi-automatic modes to ensure smooth production

* Removed molded parts; trim excess flash or runners; degate and finalize parts

* Inspected dimensions, appearance, and tolerances; reject or adjust when needed Skills

Assembly Forklift General Labor

Assembler Sit-Down Forklift General Labor

Maintenance

Machine Maintenance

Operators

Machine Operator

Die Setter

Plastic Mold Injection

Quality

Quality Inspector

Skilled

Set-Up Technician

Warehouse

Warehouse associate

Shipping/Receiving

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