Chirag Patel
CNC Machinist/Operator
Guelph,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly skilled CNC Machinist with CNC experience in aerospace and general manufacturing. Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, setting up and operating CNC and conventional machine tools, and ensuring dimensional accuracy using precision measuring instruments. Strong background in machining, manufacturing, and quality control with expertise in SolidWorks, CATIA, and AutoCAD. Seeking a challenging role in aerospace manufacturing to leverage my skills in machining and assembly processes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Coco Chicken
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
CNC Machinist
OMEX Engineering
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Operated and maintained high-precision CNC machines, including 2-axis Lath Turning, Multi-axis turning, 4-axis cutting systems(VMC with 3+1 Axis), to manufacture complex aerospace components with tight tolerances of up to 0.01mm.
- Successfully managed the production of critical parts used in aerospace subsystems, ensuring compliance with stringent aerospace industry standards (AS9100D, ISO 9001:2015).
- Worked closely with engineering teams to optimize machining processes, resulting in enhanced efficiency and reduced production times for high-precision aerospace components.
- Produced high-quality parts made from materials such as aluminum alloys, titanium, and superalloys, used in aerospace assemblies for major OEMs.
- Conducted routine machine setups, inspections, and calibrations to maintain optimal production accuracy and minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with the quality control team to perform in-process inspections and ensured all components met the aerospace industry's quality assurance standards.
- Participated in the assembly and final finishing of aerospace parts, providing support in sub-assembly processes and ensuring the integration of parts into larger systems.
- Managed the full lifecycle of precision components from raw material sourcing, machining, and special processes to final product delivery, ensuring the highest standards of quality, reliability, and traceability.
- Contributed to the implementation of continuous improvement initiatives in machining processes, including troubleshooting machine issues, improving cycle times, and reducing waste.
- Maintained a strong focus on health, safety, and environmental protocols, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
Education
PG-Diploma - Design Integration - Aerospace Stream
Conestoga College
Guelph, ON12-2024
Bachelor of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology
Gujarat, India06-2021
Skills
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Blueprints reading
- Attention to detail
- Multi-axis machining
- CAD Software (SolidWorks, CATIA, AutoCAD)
- Vernier Caliper, Micrometers, Gauges
- Milling machines
- Quick-learning
- Efficient multitasking
Languages
English
Certification
- Certificated SolidWorks Professional – [C-AN9GFK2TED]
- Certificated SolidWorks Associate – [C-C4RGUXMN6Y]
Timeline
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Coco Chicken
01.2024 - 12.2024
CNC Machinist
OMEX Engineering
08.2021 - 06.2023
PG-Diploma - Design Integration - Aerospace Stream
Conestoga College
Bachelor of Engineering - Aerospace Engineering
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology
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