Jonathan Farmer
Albemarle,NC
Summary
Results-driven Tooling Technician with proven expertise at Enforge LLC in enhancing production efficiency and quality control. Skilled in precision machining and problem-solving, Committed to safety and excellence. Helping maintenance repair machines when needed with experience in welding.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Tooling Technician
Enforge LLC
Albemarle, NC
04.2000 - Current
- Troubleshot mechanical issues and provided timely solutions, minimizing production delays.
- Maintained safety standards throughout all tasks, adhering to company protocols and OSHA guidelines.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring their availability when needed for repairs or replacements.
- Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
- Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
- Works for the engineer to complete projects.
Machine Setup Operator
Enforge LLC
Albemarle, NC
04.2000 - Current
- Coordinated successfully with cross-functional teams in achieving critical project milestones within deadlines.
- Reduced downtime by swiftly troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues.
- Enhanced production efficiency by fine-tuning machine settings and reducing setup times.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to proper procedures and utilizing protective gear during machine operation.
- Assisted in training new employees on machine setup processes, contributing to their smooth integration into the team.
- Achieved consistent product quality by closely monitoring machinery output and making necessary adjustments.
- Improved communication between departments through clear documentation of machine setup procedures and status updates.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albemarle Senior High School
Albemarle06-1990
Skills
- Machine operation
- Surface grinding
- Metalworking techniques
- Precision measurement
- Pneumatic systems
- Assembly techniques
- Precision machining
- Computer skills
- Tool maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Measurement tools
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Hand tool safety
- Problem-solving abilities
- Measuring
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- CNC machine operation
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
- Machine setup
- Quality inspection
- Hand-eye coordination
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Lathe operation
- Surface finishing
- Equipment testing
- Welding techniques
- Schematic reading
Timeline
Tooling Technician
Enforge LLC
04.2000 - Current
Machine Setup Operator
Enforge LLC
04.2000 - Current
High School Diploma -
Albemarle Senior High School