Aaron Wilson
Norton Shores
Summary
Well-rounded Toolmaker and CNC Machinist with a solid background in precision machining, tool and die work, fixture building, and understanding of 2d prints and G-code. Committed to accuracy, efficiency, and continuous improvement in manufacturing processes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Maker/Machinist
Aero Foil International
11.2023 - Current
- Fabricated precision fixtures and wax injection mold using HASS and Doosan mills and manual machines such as a knee mill and surface grinder.
- Conducted quality inspections using a C.M.M. to adhere to the drawing requirements.
- Collaborated with design engineers to optimize tool designs for manufacturability, and quality of life.
- Planned ahead for deadline requirements.
CNC Machinist/CNC Programmer
GNS
08.2021 - 11.2023
- Programmed, Set-up, Operated Wire E.D.M. and HASS mills.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Squared up heat treated blocks.
- Competent in reviewing and understanding G-code
CNC Machine Setup
Carter Manufacturing Co.Inc
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Operated and maintained up to 4 different mill and lathe machines to fabricate bearing products.
- Used Calipers, Comparator, and other tools to maintain tight tolerances.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Holland High School
Holland, MI06.2011
Skills
- Precision machining
- Mill operation
- Lathe operation
- CNC programming
- Manual machining
- Surface grinding
- Machine setup
- Injection molding
- 6 point nest fixtures
- Adaptable
Timeline
Tool Maker/Machinist
Aero Foil International
11.2023 - Current
CNC Machinist/CNC Programmer
GNS
08.2021 - 11.2023
CNC Machine Setup
Carter Manufacturing Co.Inc
01.2017 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Holland High School