Daniel Musgrave
Germantown,OH
Summary
Talented CNC Machine Operator skilled in operating diverse equipment with speed and efficiency. Highly accurate and knowledgeable with good understanding of bonding and finishing processes demonstrated over 18-year background. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Experienced Manufacturing professional skilled in operating grinders, lathes and various CNC machines in fast-paced production and maintenance environments. Dependable and reliable with expertise in monitoring telemetry, changing out tooling and loading materials. Enthusiastic Leader eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of operations and training in operational performance and time quality management. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the production industry.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
Precision Wood Products
Camden , Ohio
08.2018 - Current
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Adhered to a high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusted machines to correct issues.
Process Technician
Master Brand Cabinents
Arthur, IL
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with technicians to determine product changeovers and equipment maintenance needs.
- Complied with safety rules and standards to maximize efficiencies while reducing accidents.
- Monitored all objectives and communicated with various teams regarding performance.
- Prevented equipment fires and alerted plant personnel regarding hazards.
- Discussed product changeovers and equipment maintenance need with technicians.
- Administered processes, resolved issues and recommended improvements for all structure methods.
- Partnered with scheduling department to design and implement changes to production schedule to allow for greater product processing.
- Attended training seminars and met with vendors to understand new equipment and train other employees.
- Performed housekeeping functions to maintain compliant, audit-ready operations.
- Drafted compliance documents, operational reports and safety information and submitted to supervisor.
CEO /Owner
Ellis Restoration & Remodeling
Ludlow , IL
08.2011 - 07.2016
- Coached and guided senior managers to improve effectiveness and policy enforcement, resulting in improved employee job satisfaction and higher performance levels.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures and practices.
- Monitored use of best practices at levels and implemented corrective actions to bring employees into compliance.
- Maintained effective staff and resource utilization rates to balance financial and operational obligations.
- Prepared organization for forecasted demand levels through effective operational planning.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
Mechanic
Ron's Truck And Auto
Urbana , IL
12.2009 - 06.2011
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Replaced damaged, missing or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
- Ordered repair parts quickly to prevent delays in projects and repair work.
- Consulted manuals, technical documentation and repair tree charts for further information prior to conducting fixes.
- Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor.
- Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
CNC Operator Pattern Torch Class 3 Operator
Vesuvius USA
Champaign, IL
07.2005 - 01.2009
- Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Performed accurate tip tool changes and offsets.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
- Verified appropriate product lubrication and cooling throughout machine operation.
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
- Mounted, installed and aligned attachments for optimal performance and to match specifications of new jobs.
- Input instructions for machine operations based on specifics of work orders.
- Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
Education
Associate of Science - Firearm Science / Gun Smithing
Sonoran Desert Institute
Scottsdale, AZ01.2022
Welding Technology
Parkland College
Champaign, IL12.2009
Skills
- Hoist and Crane Operation
- Job Preparation and Set-up
- Dimensional Measurement
- Machine Maintenance
- Problem Solving
- Templates and Fixtures
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Time Management
- Malfunction Detection
- Production Error Correction
- Decision Making
- Tooling Changes
- Blueprint Reading
- Tool Installation and Alignment
- Speed and Feed Control
- Cutting Program Modification
- Mechanical Adjustment
- Parts and Materials Inspection
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Relationship Building
- Forklift Operation
- Power Sanders, Grinders and Buffers
- Hydraulic Press
- Work Planning and Prioritizing
- Quality Assessment
- Project Management
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
Precision Wood Products
08.2018 - Current
Process Technician
Master Brand Cabinents
07.2016 - 08.2018
CEO /Owner
Ellis Restoration & Remodeling
08.2011 - 07.2016
Mechanic
Ron's Truck And Auto
12.2009 - 06.2011
CNC Operator Pattern Torch Class 3 Operator
Vesuvius USA
07.2005 - 01.2009
Associate of Science - Firearm Science / Gun Smithing
Sonoran Desert Institute
Welding Technology
Parkland College