Adam Foltz
CNC Programmer/Supervisor
Clairton,Pennsylvania
Summary
Accomplished CNC Lead Programmer/Supervisor with a proven track record at Jennison Mfg, enhancing machining efficiency and profitability through innovative process planning and skilled operator training. Expert in Mastercam, with a hands-on leadership style, significantly improved production processes. Fostered strong team relationships, driving quick issue resolution and continuous improvement.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Lead Programmer/Supervisor
Jennison Mfg
08.2021 - Current
- Machining Process Planning/Setup sheet creation
- Job scheduling, Job cost estimating
- Training Machinists in new process implementation
- Reviewing old programs and processes to increase profitability
- Training new operators in all aspects of the profession
- Scheduling Machine preventative maintenance
- Collaborate with Various outside tooling vendors to improve machining process
- Addressing customer concerns
- Fixture design
- Program and setup packet filing and organization
- Programmed work paths for both 4+ axis mills and twin spindle twin turret lathes with live tooling c and y axis.
- Established strong working relationships with machine operators, fostering open communication lines and facilitating quick resolution of any programming-related issues.
- Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
CNC Programmer/Supervisor
Hallmor Machine Inc
12.2013 - 08.2021
- Trained machinists and operators
- Established strong working relationships with machinists, fostering open communication lines and facilitating quick resolution of any programming and machining related issues.
- Designed work paths for custom projects, selecting appropriate parameters for speed, feed rates and tool selection.
- Reverse engineering of customer parts for emergency repairs
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process review meetings, offering valuable insights based on hands-on experience with CNC programming tasks.
- Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
- Assigning job duties and assignments
- Provide the owner with insights into the machinists strengths and weaknesses for employee review process
Cnc Machinist/Programmer
Aerotech
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Performed preventative maintenance on CNC machines, prolonging their operational lifespan and reducing repair costs.
- Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.
- Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
- Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
Tool and Die Maker
Compacting Tooling
08.2009 - 08.2012
- Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
- Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
- Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
- Machined Punch and Dies on CNC and Manual lathes and mills
Cnc Programmer/CNC Department Head
Kasunick Welding
05.2003 - 08.2009
- Ran all aspects of day to day operations of the department
- Tool Purchasing
- Lathe and Mill programming
- Tig and Mig welding
Machinist
Aceomatic Recon
09.1999 - 04.2003
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Education
Manufacturing 2000
Pittsburgh, PA09.1999
High School Diploma -
Keystone Oaks High School
Pittsburgh, PA 05.2001 -
Skills
Mastercam Cert
Post Processor Modification
Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Excell utilization
Lean Manufacturing
4 Axis Horizontal Mill programming
Vertical Mill programming with live 4th axis
Vertical mill 3 axis
2 axis lathe
Twin Turret twin spindle lathes with live tooling C axis and y axis
Vertical lathe programming
GD&T training
Cost and Time estimating
Hands on supervision style
Proficient at training operators to be machinists
Timeline
CNC Lead Programmer/Supervisor
Jennison Mfg
08.2021 - Current
CNC Programmer/Supervisor
Hallmor Machine Inc
12.2013 - 08.2021
Cnc Machinist/Programmer
Aerotech
08.2012 - 12.2013
Tool and Die Maker
Compacting Tooling
08.2009 - 08.2012
Cnc Programmer/CNC Department Head
Kasunick Welding
05.2003 - 08.2009
High School Diploma -
Keystone Oaks High School
05.2001 -
Machinist
Aceomatic Recon
09.1999 - 04.2003
Manufacturing 2000
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