Highly skilled and experienced CNC Supervisor-Lead CNC Programmer with a proven track record of successfully supervising and managing a team while also excelling in CNC programming. Possesses a strong background in setting up and operating CNC machines, creating complex programs, and ensuring all production goals are met efficiently and accurately. Adept at troubleshooting and problem-solving to optimize production processes and maximize output. A dedicated leader with exceptional communication and mentoring abilities, committed to delivering top-quality results and fostering a collaborative work environment. Ready to leverage expertise to drive operational excellence and drive continuous improvement in CNC operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CNC programmer
ANTAMEX ULC
04.2023 - 03.2024
Worked in two locations and was Programming CNC machines such as ELUMATEC, FOM, EMMEGI, Bystronic laser & Brake Press machine and Hass 3 Axis
Managed a team of CNC programmers and provided guidance and training on best practices and software utilization
Developed complex CNC programs for multi-axis machining centers to achieve precise and efficient production processes
Collaborated with engineering and production teams to optimize tooling selection and machining strategies for improved productivity
Utilized CAD/CAM software to design and program tool paths for intricate components with tight tolerances
Designed and maintained databases to store and retrieve data efficiently for various applications
Utilized parametric programming techniques to create customizable product configurations for clients in manufacturing industries
Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with CNC machines related to calibration, making necessary adjustments to maintain optimal performance such as elumatec5 and 4 axis, EMMEGI quadra L1, FOM Titan 5 axis
Provided training and mentorship to junior CNC programmers to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field
Some Programming Projects with ANTAMEX: The Well G-F, NATIONAL VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER (NVRC), Orillia-Hydro One - Grid Operations Centre, 201 Brookline, South station, Toronto Courthouse, 100 Queens Quay, U of T
CNC Supervisor
KRISRO Meatal & TAGG industries
06.2021 - 03.2023
Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules
Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity
Continually maintain the CNC programming database
Troubleshoot and diagnose common CNC problems, consulting with manufacturer as necessary
Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production control, quality and other shop personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues
Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams to identify areas of inefficiency
Aluminum sheets programming and setups on CNC machine such as ALU-RANGER and AXYZ CNC machine using AUTOCAD and Panel-Wizz machine software
Study and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements
Determine machining operations, the sequence in which machining operations must be carried out, and the time required to finish the job to efficiently manufacture the product
Based upon specifications, write programs to accomplish the various machining operations as per the determined sequence and dimensions of the finished product
Help in planning the production cycle to set and achieve optimal production targets
Ensure all CNC programming written is in accordance with production blueprints and quality standards
Help CNC operators in setting up new programs
Designing fixtures for 5 axes CNC such as ELUMATEC SBZ151 and other CNC such as SBZ 122 and SBZ 140
CNC calibration using calibration indicators on SBZ 151- SBZ 122 - SBZ140 ELUMATEC machines.
CNC Programmer
Oldcastle/ ANTAMEX
10.2016 - 05.2021
Set ups and first off approvals on both CNC and conventional machines
Create and maintain multi-axis CNC programs to produce parts using CAD/CAM Software such as CAM-Plus and Elu-cad (4 and 5 axis) for machines like EMMEGI and ELUMATEC
Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements
Designed and manufactured machine blocks and jaws for ELU and EMMEGI machines
Performed calibration and minor maintenance on saw blade and machining spindles on machine
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Orders and purchases machine tools to maintain inventory
Troubleshoot the machine errors and programming errors
CNC Machinist
Teknion
01.2014 - 07.2016
Changed out aging tools, fixtures, and offsets
Set up, adjusted, or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations
Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals
Knowledgeable in reading and interpreting G-code and M-code programming language for CNC machining operations
Education
Inventor -
04.2015
AUTOCAD TRAINING CERTIFICATE -
09.2014
Seneca College, Toronto, ON -
01.2014
Skills
Operate, set up, and programmed on ElUMATEC, EMMEGI and FOM CNC machines
Set up and programmed on XYZ and Alu-Ranger CNC for Aluminum sheets and ACM
Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications
ELU soft (ELUCAD) 8 yrs of experience
FOM CNC Software (FSTCAM-FSTLINE-SolidPluse) 6 yrs of experience
EMMEGI CNC Software (CAMPLUS-JOB-Parametric programming and USDT Coding Using Notepad)
Fusion 360-Inventor- AUTOCAD-Solid works 8 years of experience
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