Experienced individual skilled in operating grinders, lathes and various CNC machines in production and maintenance environments. Dependable and reliable with expertise in monitoring, changing out tooling and loading materials.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
Keisel Guitars
01.1996 - Current
Effectively running multiple CNC Haas machines with 3 axis simultaneously to increase production capacity on a daily basis.
Performing accurate tool changes and offsets manually.
Utilizing calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
Setting up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Adjust CNC machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining with design specifications.
Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections, performing daily cleaning to keep machines in good working conditions and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs for advanced CNC machine operation.
Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.