PROCESS TECHNICIAN - INJECTION MOLDING 03873nc

01-29-2002 Resides in North Carolina
Desires to relocate to Georgia

        Objective:
To find a Process Technician position with a custom injection molding company that has growth and stability where my skills and training can be put to good use and I can grow.

Qualifications: 
This is a sample of some of the skills that I have acquired with Nypro Georgia and Flambeau SE, both ISO and QS 9000 certified custom molders:


     *material handling and storage
     *inventory tracking/FIFO
     *fork lift driver
     *resin drying/setup (novatec, whitlock,unadyne)
     *hopper/dryer maintenance
     *injection press maintenance      
     *welding and fabrication
     *operation and troubleshooting of central material distribution systems and PLC's

*mold set up/processing
*robot setup (yushin, sailor, whittman & engel)
*ISO 9000/QS9000 documentation/procedures
*mold cleaning/storage
*experience with new tool sampling
*excellent verbal and written skills
*ability to learn quickly,  think decisively and lead effectivly


I have experience on the following injection molding presses:
Cincinatti Milacron 75-300 ton Electric and  Hydraulic toggle and ram
Engel-200-1800  Hydraulic toggle
Vandorn- 200-1500 Hydraulic toggle
Arburg- 25 tons Electric toggle
Deacon- 200 ton Hydraulic toggle
HPM 200-400 ton Hydraulic toggle

I have experience in set up and processing of the following materials:


     *ABS 
     *PC/ABS
     *PC/PET
     *ASA
     *ASA/PC
     *Acetal
     *Polypropylene
     *Polystyrene


*PBT
*PET
*Acrylic
*Nylon 6, 66,  Glass filled, and Supertough
*Glass filled SAN
*TP Rubber
*K resin
*TPO

*PPO
*Polycarbonate (lexan)
*TPE
*HDPE
*LDPE
*Color Concentrates
*Blowing Agents
*Zinc Starate
*Flexible PVC



Education: 
1993    Riverside Military Academy, Gainesville, GA Graduate

June 15, 1999    General Polymers         Injection Molding for Productivity Seminar   

August 4, 1999          General Polymers        Scientific Molding Seminar

March 20-22, 2000       GE Polymerland  Molders Workshop

Work History:                  

        "Confidential"      North Carolina
        December 2001-present
        Responsibilities: insure presses are running at standard cycle and molding good product,
        operate scales and grinders.

        Flambeau Southeast      Madison, Georgia

        July 2001-Dec 2001  Process Technician.
        Responsibilities: start up and process in tools, ensure jobs are running at standard cycle and customers specifications, set up and troubleshoot sonic welders and hot stamp, automation and assembly equipment per instruction.  Set up tools and material,  calibrate color feeders.

        Nypro Georgia   Albany, Georgia
       
        January  2000-June 29, 2001,  Mold Setter/Process Technician
Responsibilities: set up an average of  4-7 tools per shift along with automation.  Setup sonic welders, collection tables, hydraulic core pull units, other support equipment, and troubleshoot PLC's.  Fill out daily process inspection sheets and make necessary changes to process to insure press is running at standard cycle, coordinate with  QA to insure parts meet customer standards, setup new tools for sampling and work on automation for new jobs, direct and train alternate mold setters.  Serve as shift supervisor during the absence of the supervisor at which time I supervised12-15 inspector/packers and 2 material handlers in their daily tasks and  filled out production reports. Assist Maintenance Dept. during free time.

        May 1999-January 2000,  Alternate Mold Setter/Assistant Process Technician
Responsibilities: assist mold setter in daily activities of tool and robot setup, answer machine alarms, clean and return tools to storage after run, insure machines 
        were clean and platens were rust-free.


        March 1996-May 1999,  Lead Material Handler
Responsibilities: train and supervise 6-8 material handlers and alternates, implement scrap reduction program, insure resin inventory is accurate and let the materials department know when supplies were low and needed to be reordered, worked with QA  to establish procedures and documentation for ISO certification, insured that regrind levels were kept low and that proper ratio was blended back into process.  Established a documented training program for Nypro Georgia material handlers.

       
        May 1995-March 1996,  Material Handler
        Responsibilities:  clean and maintain dryers and cans, setup proper resin for product, operate, clean and maintain granulators, run moisture analysis on resins during runs, troubleshoot problem with material distribution system, train alternate material handlers.

        March 1995-May 1995,  Alternate Material Handler
        Responsibilities: Assist Material Handler in daily activities of resin setup, cleaning of material feed lines, hoppers and grinders.
       
        November 1994-March 1995,  inspector packer
        Responsibilities: Inspect parts for visual defects, pack product according to SOP's and customer standards.  Trained other inspector/packers in  SOP's and use of equipment such as scales, cutters, air ratchets, pallet jacks and forklifts.

        June 1994-November 1994,  temporary inspector packer
Responsibilities: Inspect parts for visual defects, pack product according to SOP's and customer standards.

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