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Scott Luke

Brantford,ON

Summary

Toolmaker with over 20 years of successful experience in automation and feeding. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in many different industry. Strengths in debugging and automation improvements backed by training in Machine tool Building. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. With such a strong career in design, build and trouble shoot in automation

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Assembly Manager

dds Automation Machinery Design in
Cambridge, ON
09.2019 - 06.2023
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity. Balancing peoples strengths and weakness to make sure they all succeed.
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement. Introduces Bolt marking to prevent tooling from falling apart
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement. Had team members start recording all problems identified during build and debug phase.
  • Provided job forecasting for hour per job
  • Provide employees with semi yearly performance reviews and provide coaching if necessary
  • Always looking for ways to improve working conditions and ease for people to do their jobs
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks

Toolmaker, Groupleader

VTR Vibratory tool and Repair Inc.
Grimsby, ON
07.2013 - 09.2019
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Look after assembly and debug within my group. Helping train Apprentices and other new personnel to the feeding industry
  • Travel to customer sited for installs and service repair
  • Attend design review and offer improvements when spotted. Brought this solution into help reduce reword by 50%
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths
  • Trimmed blocks and blanks to outlined dimensions with rules, hand saws and power shears
  • Coordinated and planned operation sequences based on blueprint and model schematics

Toolmaker, Group Leader, Apprentice

ATS Automated Tooling Systems
Cambridge, ON
02.2000 - 06.2013
  • Learned how to make parts through milling machines, lathes, CNC machine, grinders and various hand tools keeping high tolerances as per part details
  • Learned how to fit and assemble parts with purchased component's and mount into automation cell
  • Learned how to properly set up assemblies and debug said cells to make it work and ensure documents are kept up to date.
  • Learned to tear down lines and travel the world to setup the lines at customers site
  • Learned to lead large groups in various stages, manufacture, build, debug, teardown and install
  • Worked with various disciplines to get job completed, Engineers, electricians, millwrights, machinist, boilermakers and project management.
  • Worked in all kind of industries. Automotive, medical, nuclear, consumer products
  • Ensure work area is kept clean and clutter free
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes
  • Learned wide range of simple and complex techniques from on-the-job training
  • Supported staff with developing professional skills and abilities, uplifting team performance

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Wal-Mart
Brampton, ON
09.1998 - 02.2000
  • Responsible for shipping/receiving area and stock room were kept up the Neat, Clean, and Orderly standard was met
  • Responsible to make sure bill of lading was correct with what was being received and associates were trained to make sure standards were met
  • Responsible for out going shipments be ready and go out on time.
  • Lead a team of 6 employees receiving (up to 250 items per day), packaging, palletizing and shipping
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours

Education

C of A - Machine Tool Builder And Integrator Apprenticship

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Cambridge, ON
03.2003

Some College (No Degree) - Refridgeration, Heating And Air Conditioning

Humber College
Toronto, ON

High School Diploma -

Bramalea Secondary School
Brampton, ON
06.1996

Skills

  • Mechanical assembly
  • Mechanical expertise
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Tools and mechanical equipment
  • Automation debugging
  • Automation feeding experience
  • Bowl feeder, step feeder, robo feeders, inline feeding
  • Skilled in final assembly processes
  • Product assembly and disassembly
  • Mechanical troubleshooting

Timeline

Mechanical Assembly Manager

dds Automation Machinery Design in
09.2019 - 06.2023

Toolmaker, Groupleader

VTR Vibratory tool and Repair Inc.
07.2013 - 09.2019

Toolmaker, Group Leader, Apprentice

ATS Automated Tooling Systems
02.2000 - 06.2013

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Wal-Mart
09.1998 - 02.2000

C of A - Machine Tool Builder And Integrator Apprenticship

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Some College (No Degree) - Refridgeration, Heating And Air Conditioning

Humber College

High School Diploma -

Bramalea Secondary School
Scott Luke