AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
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Objective: Seek the Position of Forging Machine Setter
SUMMARY: Highly gifted and resourceful Forging Machine Setter with more than six years experience in setting up forging machines, such as forging presses, coining presses, drophammers, forging rolls, and upsetters, following blueprint, work order, and data-chart specifications, and using handtools and measuring instruments, such as rules, squares, and gauges.
Summary of Qualifications
Huge knowledge of tools and machines, their designs, maintenance, repair and uses.
Profound knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles applied in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Exceptional ability to control operations of equipment or systems.
Profound ability to read and watch indicators such as gauges and dials to make sure a machine is operating well.
Great ability to perform installation of equipment, machines, etc. to meet specifications.
Strong ability to select relevant tools and equipment needed to carry out a job.
In-depth ability to read and understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Immense ability to perform quality control analysis.
Uncommon ability to efficiently and effectively use the hand to manipulate and grasp object.
Professional Experience
Texcom Inc., Minneapolis, MN 2002 - Present
Forging Machine Setter
Confer with other workers about machine setups and operational specifications.
Operate gas or oil furnaces to heat metal to proper temperature prior to forging.
Place metal pieces in furnaces, then remove them, using hand tongs or overhead cranes, when metal color indicates proper forging temperatures.
Repair, maintain, and replace parts on dies.
Sharpen cutting tools and drill bits, using bench grinders.
Trim and compress finished forgings to specified tolerances.
Measure and inspect machined parts to ensure conformance to product specifications.
Position and move metal wires or workpieces through a series of dies that compress and shape stock to form die impressions.
Read work orders or blueprints to determine specified tolerances and sequences of operations for machine setup.
Remove dies from machines when production runs are finished.
Select, align, and bolt positioning fixtures, stops and specified dies to rams and anvils, forging rolls, or presses and hammers.
Set up and operate presses and forging machines to perform hot or cold forging by flattening, straightening, bending, cutting, piercing, or other operations to taper, shape, or form metal.
Start machines to produce sample workpieces, and observe operations to detect machine malfunctions and to verify that machine setups conform to specifications.
Turn handles or knobs to set pressures and depths of ram strokes and to synchronize machine operations.
Aligned and bolted specified dies to ram and anvil of presses and hammers.
Installed impression and gripping dies and synchronizing cams on upsetting machines.
Set and bolted roll dies into self-positioning slots or dogs on roll shafts of forging rolls.
Aligned and bolted positioning fixtures and stops, and turned handles or knobs to synchronize conveyor speed with forging-machining action and heating cycle of furnace.
Started machine and inspected work to verify conformance of die setup to specifications.