Kevin Banks
Kirkland Lake,ON
Summary
Dynamic CNC Machine Operator with a proven track record at GE Aerospace, excelling in preventive machine maintenance and equipment inspection. Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills and reduced material waste through precise programming. Committed to enhancing production efficiency while fostering a collaborative work environment. Expertise in measurement techniques and cutting speed adjustment.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Saw Operator
Georgia-Pacific
10.2022 - Current
- Reduced material waste with precise measurements and effective use of raw materials.
- Adapted to varying project requirements by quickly learning new techniques and adjusting saw settings as needed.
- Maintained an organized workspace through diligent cleaning practices, ensuring debris removal after each shift for optimal productivity.
- Increased production efficiency by maintaining saw equipment and performing regular blade replacements.
- Completed special cuts, grooves and bevels to produce desired looks.
- Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate and blade tensions.
- Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements.
Small Engine Mechanic
Industrial Floor Systems
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to customer satisfaction.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills when faced with unusual problems or challenges during repairs, ensuring optimal solutions were put into action.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on various engine models, staying ahead of industry trends in order to provide accurate diagnoses quickly.
- Streamlined repair processes to minimize turnaround time and maximize productivity.
- Mentored junior mechanics, sharing expertise in diagnostic techniques and efficient repair methods.
- Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
CNC Machine Operator
GE Aerospace
10.2005 - 07.2021
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Education
Mechanical Technician - Mechanical Engineering
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Barrie, None06-1997
Skills
- Preventive machine maintenance
- Equipment maintenance
- Measurement techniques
- Equipment inspection
- Cutting speed adjustment
- Hoist operations
- Fork truck driving
Certification
- forklift Licensed 20 yrs
- Certified skidsteer , [georgia pacifiv] -
Timeline
Saw Operator
Georgia-Pacific
10.2022 - Current
Small Engine Mechanic
Industrial Floor Systems
03.2021 - 07.2022
CNC Machine Operator
GE Aerospace
10.2005 - 07.2021
Mechanical Technician - Mechanical Engineering
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
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