MIGUEL Islas
Perris
Summary
Results-driven CNC Machinist with extensive experience in precision aerospace machining and quality control. Proficient in G-code programming and blueprint interpretation, enhancing productivity through efficient setups and employee training. Consistently exceeds production goals while adhering to safety and quality standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machinist
EG MACHINE CORPORATION
08.2021 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Set up and operated 4th axis mills
- Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
- Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.
- Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
- Optimized tool selection for specific jobs, resulting in reduced wear and longer tool life.
- Maintained excellent production levels by completing regular [Type] inspections on equipment.
- Monitored machine performance, making adjustments to optimize production efficiency.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to ensure proper machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to minimize downtime and enhance reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues promptly.
- Implemented quality control measures, ensuring adherence to industry standards and customer requirements.
- Trained junior machinists on safe operation of machinery and best practices in machining techniques.
- Improved workflow processes by suggesting enhancements for machine setup and operation efficiency.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
- Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
- Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and share solutions across the department.
- Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.
- Assisted in the training of new machinists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
- Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
- Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Collaborated with engineering team to develop custom machining solutions for complex projects.
- Maximized material utilization by strategically planning cutting paths and optimizing nesting layouts.
- Inspected, repaired, and replaced system components.
- Performed intricate machining operations, successfully meeting tight tolerance requirements.
- Collaborated closely with engineering team to refine product designs for manufacturability.
- Optimized tool paths to improve surface finish, contributing to higher customer satisfaction.
- Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
CNC Machine Operator
K&N Engineering, Inc
08.2018 - 05.2020
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Interpreted engineering drawings and blueprints for accurate production setups.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored machining processes, adjusting parameters to maintain quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and improve efficiency.
- 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.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
- Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
CNC Mill Machinist
EG MACHINE CORPORATION
08.2015 - 07.2018
- Operated CNC mills, ensuring precision in machining processes and adherence to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to produce high-quality components.
- Conducted regular maintenance on machinery to optimize performance and reduce downtime.
- Implemented quality control measures, resulting in improved product consistency and reduced waste.
- Developed standard operating procedures that increased productivity and streamlined operations across the shop floor.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and procedures during machine operation.
- Reduced material waste by carefully selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job.
- Improved product quality by meticulously setting up and operating CNC mills for precision machining.
- Inspected, repaired, and replaced system components.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Val Verde High School
Perris, CASkills
- Blueprints reading
- Multi-axis set up
- Precision measurement
- Equipment set up
- Machine setup
- Training of new employees
- In-process inspection
- Blueprint interpretation
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Deburring operations
- Final inspection
- Tool selection
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- G-code programming
- Manual machining
- Thread milling
- Fixture design
- Tolerance analysis
- Precision machining
- First-article inspection
- High-speed machining
- Equipment calibration
- Surface grinding
- Workholding methods
- Schematics reading
- Parts fabrication
- Machine calibration
- Job estimating
- Mold making
- Measurement tools
- Quality control
- Hand and power tool operation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNC Machinist
EG MACHINE CORPORATION
08.2021 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
K&N Engineering, Inc
08.2018 - 05.2020
CNC Mill Machinist
EG MACHINE CORPORATION
08.2015 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Val Verde High School