Len Broad
Surrey,BC
Summary
Experienced CNC Press Brake Operator with a focus on precision fabrication and equipment maintenance. Committed to delivering high-quality products while implementing routine inspections and troubleshooting to ensure optimal machine performance.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Press Brake Operator
Northwestern Systems, Better Build
Delta, BC
09.2025 - Current
- Operated CNC press brake to fabricate metal components with precision.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate part production.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and addressing minor repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance production efficiency.
CNC Press Brake Operator
Charger Engineering
Surrey, BC
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Ensured compliance with safety standards while operating machinery in fast-paced environment.
- Assisted in troubleshooting issues during production runs to minimize downtime.
- Documented production processes and maintained accurate records for quality control.
- Adapted quickly to new tools and techniques, enhancing skill proficiency in CNC operations.
Roller Press Operator
Bailey Metal Products
South Surrey
04.2021 - 05.2024
- Operated roller machines to produce high-quality metal products efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on rolling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored production line for quality control, identifying defects and inconsistencies promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance production efficiency.
CNC Brake Press Operator/Day Shift Supervisor
Varsteel
Delta, BC
01.2002 - 01.2021
- Operated CNC brake press to ensure precise metal bending and shaping.
- Interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings to execute complex setups.
- Monitored production processes for quality control and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Delta Secondary
North Delta, BC06-1987
Skills
- Bending techniques
- Grinding skills
- Customer specifications
- Computer skills
- Caliper use
- Precision measuring
- Visual inspection
- Machine setup
- CNC programming
- Press brake operation
- Production planning
- ISO standards
- Equipment calibration
- Tooling selection
- Preventative maintenance
- Hoist use
- Micrometer expertise
- Tape measurements
- Maintenance procedures
- Forklift trained
- Workplace safety
- Production scheduling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- CNC machine operation
- Hand and power tool operation
- Material handling
- Parts and materials inspection
- Blueprints reading
- Machine and tooling cleaning
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 16 staff members.
- Documented and resolved mechanical issues which led to an overall form of Preventative Maintenance.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Languages
English
Timeline
CNC Press Brake Operator
Northwestern Systems, Better Build
09.2025 - Current
CNC Press Brake Operator
Charger Engineering
08.2024 - 08.2025
Roller Press Operator
Bailey Metal Products
04.2021 - 05.2024
CNC Brake Press Operator/Day Shift Supervisor
Varsteel
01.2002 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
North Delta Secondary