Ray Howell
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QUALIFICATIONS
Worked as tool and die cnc machinist doing setup, toolchange,offset and edit programs the last 20 years. Designed and fabricated mold/die components using cad/cam software and manual machining. Trouble-shoot and implement cost saving changes to prevent downtime during molding and stamping operations. Fabricate parts to within +- .010mm tolerance.
EDUCATION
2001-2004 Lagrange College
Pre-engineering course, classes completed:
Microcomputer, college algebra, psychology, earth science, calculusI,
CalculusII and symbols, texts and practices.
1990-1992 West Ga. Technical Center
Machine tool technology, classes completed:
Benchwork, milling operations, blueprint reading,surface grinding,
Lathes,algebra, trigonometry and metallurgy.
EMPLOYMENT
1997-2009 Nacom Corp. Griffin Ga.
Performed mold maintenance duties including sonic cleaning and
Fabrication of mold components to within +-.010mm. Maintain all records of repairs and history of tools. Fabricate punches and other die components using AutoCAD and solid works and other cad/cam software. Teamleader duties from 2001-2009 included programming wire edm and ram edm and cnc mills. Completed injection molding class. Set-up injection molds and maintain huskey hot runners.
1988-1996 Douglas and Lomason, Lagrange Ga.
Teamleader in the tool and die department, duties included: programming wire edm machine, repaired injection molds, extrusion dies, progressive, trim and form dies. Bender modifications and fabrication. Tungsten inert gas, metal inert gas and stick welding
1985-1988 Ames Company, Woodland Ca.
Assembly of water check valve and pressure test.
1982-1985 US Air Force
Aircraft maintenance, perform preflight, thru-flight and post flight inspections. Remove engines and overhaul during periodic intervals.