Jorge A. Gomez
Cypress
Summary
Experienced manufacturing professional prepared for this role with strong focus on precision machining and tool fabrication. Adept at interpreting technical blueprints and utilizing conventional machines and hand tools. Known for effective team collaboration and adapting to changing project requirements. Reliable and results-driven with keen eye for quality and efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Maker
Votaw Precision Technologies
Santa Fe Springs, CA
11.2022 - Current
- Reading and interpreting blueprints,schematics and engineering drawings
- knowledge using hand tools such as calipers, micrometers,dial indicator torque wrenches etc.
- Selecting drill bits, reamers, and countersinking tools for pilot and full-size holes
- Aligning and securing holding fixtures and drill jigs
- Installing hardware such helicoils,key inserts,hi-lok,rivets
- Fabricated precision tools manual machining techniques.
- Machining jig fixtures and details for high level assemblies with close tolerance
- Developed and maintained tool specifications and documentation for quality assurance.
- Implemented quality control procedures to maintain high standards of production accuracy.
- Consistently met deadlines for project completion through effective time management and organizational skills.
- Contributed to cost savings by reworking existing tools instead of purchasing new ones when possible.
- Prepare and calibrate the laser and associate equipment for each job
- operate tracker gather data from parts, details, and structures using verisurf software
- Cutting, shaping, drilling,riveting and fitting structural components for aircraft
Starlink Research and Development Technician
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Analyzed assembly prints to facilitate precise construction and adherence to specifications.
- Oversaw the effective use of assembly hand tools, including crimp tools, drills, torque wrenches, rivets, and insertion tools, to enhance production efficiency. Coordinated tool usage among team members to optimize assembly processes. Implemented best practices for tool handling to improve safety and productivity.
- Fabricated hardware assemblies to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.
- Executed troubleshooting procedures on assemblies to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Maintained comprehensive records of build process advancements and challenges to ensure quality control.
- Managed construction of completed assemblies to ensure adherence to established timeframes and high-quality standards.
- Fostered effective teamwork and communication among a varied staff to enhance collaboration.
- Oversaw team communication strategies using Microsoft Teams to enhance collaboration. Championed effective email management practices to streamline information flow. Fostered a collaborative environment through digital tools to improve team productivity.
Mill Operator
Cadence Aerospace
Anaheim, CA
01.2018 - 04.2020
- Conventional Milling, indicate vise and use of tool holder, collets, end mills, cutters, drills, reamer and fixtures.
- Operate equipment such as Bridgeports, engine lathes, and drill jigs
- Reading and interpreting blueprints,schematics and engineering drawings
- Aligning and securing holding fixtures and drill jigs
- Fabricate hardware, build assemblies using basic hand tools and motors
- Selecting drill bits, reamers, and countersinking tools for pilot and full-holes
- Machining jig fixtures and details for high level assemblies with close tolerance
- Use of various hand tools and drill motors
- Use of precision measuring instruments, scales, calipers, micrometers, etc
Apprentice Tool Maker
Meyco Machine And Tool Inc
Fountain Valley, CA
03.2014 - 01.2018
- Conventional Milling, indicate vise and use of tool holder, collets, end mills, cutters, drills, reamer and fixtures.
- Operate equipment such as Bridgeport, engine lathes
- Reading and interpreting blueprints,schematics and engineering drawings
- Installing hardware such helicoils,key inserts,hi-lok,rivets
- Selecting drill bits, reamers, and countersinking tools for pilot and full-size holes
- Drilling, reaming, and honing of close tolerance holes by hand
- Machining jig fixtures and details for high level assemblies with close tolerance
- Operated laser tracker to measure, align,and verify parts and assemblies
- Utilizing software such as verisurf to collect data,compare measurements to cad models
Education
High School Diploma -
Bolsa Grande Highschool
Garden Grove, CA06-2006
Skills
- Advanced precision machining
- Quality inspection
- Manual machining
- Jig fabrication
- Tool repair history
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Assembly procedures
Timeline
Tool Maker
Votaw Precision Technologies
11.2022 - Current
Starlink Research and Development Technician
SpaceX
09.2021 - 11.2022
Mill Operator
Cadence Aerospace
01.2018 - 04.2020
Apprentice Tool Maker
Meyco Machine And Tool Inc
03.2014 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Bolsa Grande Highschool