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Scott Howerton

Dandridge

Summary

Results-driven manufacturing technician with extensive experience at Tenneco Inc. Skilled in precision assembly and equipment troubleshooting, I excel in adhering to safety protocols and good manufacturing practices. Proven ability to enhance product quality while adapting to dynamic production environments, ensuring operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards. Exemplary record of attendance.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Technician(production)

Tenneco Inc
10.2011 - 07.2025
  • Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
  • Provide production, progress, or changeover reports to shift supervisors
  • Select cleaning materials, tools or equipment
  • Build product subassemblies or final assemblies
  • Transfer hazardous or nonhazardous waste materials to collection areas for disposable, recycling or reuse
  • Monitor and adjust production processes or equipment for quality and productivity
  • Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications
  • Set up and verify the functionality of safety equipment
  • Prepare and assemble materials
  • Plan and lay out work to meet production and schedule requirements

Heavy Equipment Operator

Breeden's Excavating
04.2010 - 10.2011
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols

CNC Machine Operator

Exedy America Corporation
04.2010 - 04.2011
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Calibrate or adjust equipment to ensure quality production, using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors, or ring gauges.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Troubleshoot problems with equipment, devices or products.

Machine Operator (set Up)

Mahle Industries, Incorporated
06.1993 - 04.2010
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation. Specifically Mazak 5-axis, Cincinnati Milacron, and Okuma L525 to specification.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.


Education

Machine Tool Technology - Machining

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Morristown, TN
05-1993

Skills

  • Safety protocols
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Precision assembly

Timeline

Manufacturing Technician(production)

Tenneco Inc
10.2011 - 07.2025

Heavy Equipment Operator

Breeden's Excavating
04.2010 - 10.2011

CNC Machine Operator

Exedy America Corporation
04.2010 - 04.2011

Machine Operator (set Up)

Mahle Industries, Incorporated
06.1993 - 04.2010

Machine Tool Technology - Machining

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

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