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Jason Morris

SWANSEA

Summary

Experienced Craftsperson with history of high-quality and on-time work. Detail oriented and organized professional. Skilled in maintaining safety standards and operating variety of machinery to complete simple and advanced projects. Engineering began as something cool when I first began it in comprehensive.Through being diligent to learn and teachable i was gifted opportunities to begin stepping up to supervisory roles to see if I was capable and able to complete the tasks. But because of my positive attitude along with eagerness i was able to obtain a permanent step up supervisor role.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanial Craftsman

Tata Steel
09.2008 - Current
  • I started at Tata steel as a mechanical craftsman but was predominantly machine based
  • I am currently working on an Asquith Borer which has just had a £600000 retro fit
  • Highly skilled on Lathes,Millers ,Vertical borers ,Horizontal borers,CNC lathes ,over head crane driver and slinging and lifting (in house training)
  • Fitting parts using liquid nitrogen ,oil baths and flame for interfernce fits
  • Working to high tolerence with the required finish
  • IOSH managing safety ,COSHH awareness ,

Deputy Team Leader

Tata Steel
04.2018 - 02.2021
  • Reviewed risk assesments of the tasks for that day ensuring all safety systems are in place
  • Facilitated training sessions for new hires, accelerating their integration into the team and boosting overall perf
  • Developed strong professional relationships with colleagues across site making sure they know the capabilities central engineering workshops
  • Worked with and trained employees teaching them new machinery that they have not operated or are not so familiar with.
  • Created a vibrant work area by bringing positivity to the group even in the midst of negativity.

Machinist

Morganite
01.2004 - 09.2008
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and Graphites , to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools.(faro arm
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Safety rep for Unite ,participated in monthly safety meeting with heads of departments and construct risk assessments for new machinary
  • Liaised with customera(Saint Gobain) including site vistis to see the product in action understand the needs


Maintenance Crew Member

Unit Superheaters
01.2002 - 12.2003
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.

Machinist

George Bros
04.1997 - 11.2002
  • Established a reputation for reliability and dependability by consistently producing high-quality work while maintaining an excellent attendance record.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Improved machine longevity with thorough preventative maintenance routines and timely repairs when necessary.
  • Operated various machinery types such as lathes, milling machines, drilling equipment, ensuring versatility and adaptability in different projects.
  • Assured product quality with meticulous attention to detail during each stage of the machining process.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping materials according to job specifications.
  • Checked output for consistency with specifications and discarded defective items.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.

Machinist Apprentice /Machinist

3 Ks Engineering
09.1986 - 03.1998
  • Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
  • Trained with machinists on proper machining techniques.to gain skills required to complete a 4 year apprentceship
  • Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to gain experince in precision machined components.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Read technical drawings to determine parts dimensions.
  • Adjusted machine settings for different operations
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Calibrated micrometers and measuring equipment to maintain required to adherence to quality standards.(ISO9001)

Education

"O" Levels -

Penlan School
Swansea

B-tec Mech Engineering Levels 1,2& 3 - Mechanical Engineering

Neath College
Neath
05.1990

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent knowledge of hand and power tools i thoroughly enjoy working with my hands
  • Team direction
  • Critical thinking when it comes to problem solving
  • Great people skills which allow me to sustain a positive attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Proficient supervision & leadership constantly becoming better and looking at how i can become better
  • Great work ethic
  • Active and attentive listener
  • Competent in Fanuc programming
  • Work well with apprentices showing skills and the importance of Safety

Timeline

Deputy Team Leader

Tata Steel
04.2018 - 02.2021

Mechanial Craftsman

Tata Steel
09.2008 - Current

Machinist

Morganite
01.2004 - 09.2008

Maintenance Crew Member

Unit Superheaters
01.2002 - 12.2003

Machinist

George Bros
04.1997 - 11.2002

Machinist Apprentice /Machinist

3 Ks Engineering
09.1986 - 03.1998

"O" Levels -

Penlan School

B-tec Mech Engineering Levels 1,2& 3 - Mechanical Engineering

Neath College
Jason Morris