Michael Green

Supervise 9 to 15 welders and grinders. On a high volume and tight tolerance. production line. Train welders and grinders. Coordinate with other departments to get parts and supplies.

Production welding supervisor at Granite mountain design (2025-08 – 2026-07)

• Supervise 9 to 15 welders and grinders. On a high volume and tight tolerance. production line.
• Train welders and grinders.
• Coordinate with other departments to get parts and supplies.
• Was able to build a team. When everybody was ready to quit.
• I established a flow of parts. Which helped with overall times.

TIG Welder/Fabricator at Granite mountain design (2022-03 – 2025-09)

Tig weld high tolerance parts made of stainless steel, aluminum and carbon steel. Read detailed blueprints, install hardware using a hardware press, sanding and grinding according print.

Diesel Tech at Del Rio Truck and Equiptment (2019-06 – 2020-07)

• Diagnose and repair semi trucks and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems on heavy equipment.
• Change oil and lubricate trucks and heavy equipment.
• Weld repair on semi trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Worked independently and alone on most days in all weather conditions outside.

Maintenance Specialist at Sturm Ruger & Co. (2011-08 – 2019-06)

Train new people for production tig welding and for the fab shop. Also made recommendations on who to hire based on welding ability and following instructions. Cut, bend, grind, mill, and weld anything engineers could draw on a print.

Make jigs for fab shop projects. Repair machinery and tooling. Work with engineers and machine operators to make tables, shelves, light stands, racks and baskets for production. Worked with tool makers for welding A2, S7, and D2 tooling steel.

Worked with R&D to weld gun parts for new projects. Worked with all of maintenance to repair machinery on the shop floor and on all major projects. Ordered all welding supplies and tooling for the fab shop.

Production Tig welder at Sturm Ruger & Co. (2009-08 – 2011-08)

Put three parts in jig, weld parts together using correct filler metal, check parts are in tolerance, and keep a clean and organized work station.

Bluing Room Operator at Sturm Ruger & Co. (1996-08 – 2009-08)

• Put parts on racks and baskets
• Move parts through correct chemicals
• Keep records of parts that moved through bluing room
• Clean and fill tanks with chemicals
• Train new people for bluing room
• Prioritize which parts to run first
• Ordered chemicals for operations
• Continued to answer questions for bluing after moving to different department

Machine Operator at Sturm Ruger & Co. (1992-08 – 1996-08)

Machine parts, check part tolerances. If not in tolerance, contact set up for adjustment. After time, did own set up and tool changes.

Welding (All the classes in welding) – Yavapai College