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Kevin Woods

Epsom,Surrey

Summary

A loyal, hardworking and efficient Manager and Engineer with 37 years experience in all aspects of special purpose Machine Tool assembly, development, commissioning, installation and service. Adept at delegating tasks, managing resources and achieving demanding deadlines. Able to coordinate supplies, oversee equipment use and provide technical expertise to support project needs. Extensive knowledge of Fanuc CNC control systems, servos and drives. Also experienced in PLC, CNC, Fanuc Picture & Macro Executor programming and familiar with electrical, hydraulic & pneumatic control circuits.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Service & Workshop Manager / PLC Controls Engineer

Mollart Engineering Ltd
Chessington, Surrey
01.2006 - 01.2025
  • Responsible for the planning and output of projects to customers deadlines.
  • Manage day to day running of the shop floor.
  • Responsible for customer service & warranty support.
  • Maintain Service and Warranty records.
  • Produce equipment operation, service & maintenance manuals.
  • Provide remote support for field service technicians.
  • PLC & HMI programming for all new machines.
  • Legacy software upgrades / changes as and when required.


Field Service & Commissioning Engineer

Mollart Engineering Ltd
Chessington, Surrey
08.1987 - 01.2006
  • Commissioning & Debugging special purpose CNC machines.
  • Responsible for Installation & Service of machine overseas & UK.
  • Training machine operators and maintenance personnel.
  • Responsible for in house and on site product acceptance.
  • Provided remote customer service & applications support.

Aircraft Fitter

British Aerospace
Ham, Surrey
05.1985 - 08.1987
  • Harrier MK5 Installation Fitter in Experimental Division.
  • Assembled and fitted structural parts and sub assemblies to detailed specifications.
  • Production line air frame fitter.

Calibration Engineer

EMI Defence Division
Hayes, Middlesex
10.1984 - 05.1985
  • Calibration of precision measuring equipment

Education

TEC Certificate - Mechanical Engineering

Richmond Technical College
Richmond upon Thames, Surrey
09.1980 - 07.1984

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Decision making
  • Project scheduling
  • PLC programming
  • Technical understanding
  • Computer literacy
  • Quality Control
  • Manufacturing processes
  • Resource allocation
  • Machinery operation

Affiliations

  • Golf

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Service & Workshop Manager / PLC Controls Engineer

Mollart Engineering Ltd
01.2006 - 01.2025

Field Service & Commissioning Engineer

Mollart Engineering Ltd
08.1987 - 01.2006

Aircraft Fitter

British Aerospace
05.1985 - 08.1987

Calibration Engineer

EMI Defence Division
10.1984 - 05.1985

TEC Certificate - Mechanical Engineering

Richmond Technical College
09.1980 - 07.1984

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