Matt Cain

Results-driven manufacturing professional and dedicated machine operator with over 10 years of experience as Advanced Operator in precision manufacturing within the automotive sector, specializing in precision grinding for fuel injector components.

Proven expertise in operating UVA grinding machines, quality control, maintenance, maintaining machinery and interpreting technical drawings, with a track record of troubleshooting and performing quality audits to ensure production standards.

Proven leadership in training and mentoring team members with a strong focus on safety, continuous improvement initiatives and adherence to quality ensuring optimal production efficiency and output.

• Operated and set up UVA grinding machines and deburr machines for precision manufacturing of fuel injector components
• Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints
• Used manual gauges and micrometers to measure bore inside diameter roundness, runout, surface waviness and seat angle
• Maintained detailed quality production records and performed regular quality audits to uphold production standards
• Troubleshot machine faults and quality issues, making real-time adjustments to maintain consistent output
• Performed tool changes, changeovers, and preventive maintenance on grinding and deburr machines
• Loaded, aligned, and unloaded parts, ensuring proper machine setup and adherence to safety protocols
• Trained and mentored team members in machine operation, quality control, and troubleshooting procedures
• Utilized hand tools, replaced sensors and valves, and followed power up and shutdown procedures
• Supported assembly and preassembly areas, contributing to overall production efficiency and teamwork
• Strong focus on Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery
• Performed Hazard Assessment Procedures
• Skilled in reaction plans and escalation of quality deviations
• Performed guage verification
• Continuously improving equipment and process quality
• Developed interim containment plans to isolate problems