Alexander King

• Managed daily production schedules to ensure efficient workflow.
• Oversaw equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure safety compliance.
• Coordinated with quality control to meet product standards consistently.
• Implemented process improvements to enhance production efficiency and reduce waste.
• Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supply for production needs.
• Communicated with suppliers to manage material procurement and delivery timelines.
• Trained new employees on proper use of equipment, safety procedures, and job functions.
• Monitored the daily operations of the production team, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels to determine product availability.
• Coached and mentored employees to develop and enhance career skills.
• Analyzed production processes to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost savings.
• Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials throughout the production process.
• Assisted with equipment set up, operation and break-down.
• Directed cost reduction and process improvements to boost workflows and productivity.
• Resolved conflicts among personnel within the department when necessary.
• Created SOPs and documented system, planning criteria and procedures.
• Implemented significant process improvements with the introduction of Tekla Powerfab to enhance department quality and throughput.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems related to machinery used in the manufacturing process.
• Cultivated communication among senior managers and floor supervisors to encourage optimal productivity.
• Presented capital equipment justification for machine and technology upgrades.
• Mitigated production issue risks by identifying potential problems and taking effective action.

Machinery and Equipment Experience

• Koike Mastergraph CNC Plasma Cutting Table.
• CNC Press Brake and Hydraulic Shear
• PCD 1100 CNC Beamline.
• EMI CNC Tube Processor.
• Peddinghaus Peddiassembler.
• Peddinghaus Angeline.
• Operated CNC machinery for precision metal fabrication tasks.
• Interpreted technical drawings to ensure accurate part production.
• Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment for optimal performance.
• Monitored production processes to maintain quality standards consistently.
• Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow efficiency.
• Adjusted machine settings based on material specifications and project requirements.
• Maintained an organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency.
• Trained new operators on CNC machinery operations and safety protocols.
• Clean machinery, lubricate parts, and perform other maintenance activities as needed.
• Load raw materials into machines, and change cutting tools when required.
• Assisted with the setup and operated CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, bandsaw cutting, and plasma cutting.
• Troubleshoot machine malfunctions to identify root cause of problems.

• Fabricated steel components using precision tools and equipment.
• Interpreted fab drawings for accurate production specifications.
• Inspected finished products for quality standards.
• Maintained a safe and organized work environment in the fabrication area.
• Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
• Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, channels using hand tools and power saws.
• Fitted and aligned parts to fit properly on products.
• Performed grinding operations using grinders or buffers to smooth surfaces after welding.
• Loaded, unloaded components onto, from pallets utilizing overhead crane system where applicable.
• Used oxy-acetylene torches to cut, bend or straighten metal objects as required.

• Operated saws to cut materials accurately for welding projects.
• Inspected cut materials for quality and compliance with specifications.
• Stacked processed materials onto pallets for transport or storage purposes.
• Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using ruler, pencil and marking gauge.
• Read fab drawings or written instructions to determine dimensions of finished work piece.
• Reported any malfunctions or damage immediately to supervisor.
• Performed routine maintenance on equipment such as cleaning, lubricating and replacing worn parts.
• Operated a variety of saws, including circular saws, band saws, and reciprocating saws.
• Selected and installed saw blades according to established safety measures.
• Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.