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Adam Gonsoulin

New Iberia ,LA

Summary

CNC Machine Operator with extensive expertise in precision measurement and quality control at Quail Tools. Drove substantial reductions in defects and waste through meticulous inspections and adept troubleshooting. Exhibited proficiency in training team members and optimizing machine setups, consistently surpassing productivity targets while ensuring safety compliance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

Quail Tools
03.2020 - Current
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • 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.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Helped maintain inventory by tracking materials and tools to keep resources readily available and easily accessed.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Exceeded productivity targets consistently, skillfully managing time and workload to achieve outstanding results.
  • Performed accurate Type tool changes and offsets.
  • Troubleshot technical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining high levels of output.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.

Lead QC Inspector

Drilling Tools International Inc.
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Reduced production delays by promptly addressing and resolving quality issues.
  • Coordinated with engineering teams to provide timely feedback on design changes needed for improved manufacturability or quality performance.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify systemic issues impacting product quality, resulting in targeted process improvements.
  • Managed calibration programs for all inspection equipment, guaranteeing accurate measurements during inspections consistently across the team members involved in QC processes.
  • Optimized workflow through strategic allocation of resources based on project priorities and deadlines.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction with consistent delivery of high-quality products, following strict guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by staying current on relevant updates and changes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, increasing overall production efficiency.

QC Inspector

Quail Tools
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Conducted final inspections on completed products prior to shipment, ensuring customer satisfaction with delivered goods.
  • Inspected products, components, and materials for defects and compliance with tolerance standards.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying nonconformances.
  • Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
  • Proposed and implemented improvements to reduce errors and rejected items.
  • Provided timely feedback to production staff regarding any identified deviations from established specifications or procedures, promoting a proactive approach to maintaining quality standards.
  • Utilized visual inspection techniques as well as performing detailed measurements with hand-held tools and devices.
  • Trained new QC inspectors on company protocols and industry best practices, fostering a culture of excellence within the team.
  • Maintained a strong working knowledge of industry regulations and standards, ensuring that all inspections were conducted in accordance with applicable requirements.
  • Assisted in the development of standardized operating procedures for quality control processes, ensuring consistency across all inspectors.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to establish clear expectations regarding material quality and adherence to specifications, minimizing potential disruptions in production due to substandard materials received from vendors.
  • Reduced defects and waste by implementing effective corrective actions in response to inspection findings.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspection results, providing valuable data for process improvement initiatives.
  • Streamlined inspection processes by utilizing advanced measuring tools and equipment to increase efficiency.
  • Enhanced company reputation for producing high-quality products through diligent inspection efforts.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a new quality management system, contributing to increased efficiency and effectiveness within the inspection department.
  • Operated, calibrated, and maintained testing equipment.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by providing expert recommendations on quality control procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by performing regular audits of manufacturing processes.
  • Utilized statistical analysis techniques to monitor trends in product quality and identify areas requiring attention or improvement efforts.
  • Collaborated with production team to address quality issues, enhancing overall product performance.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams to resolve complex quality issues and drive process improvements throughout the organization.
  • Performed regular calibration checks on inspection equipment, guaranteeing accurate measurements during evaluations.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.
  • Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
  • Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy.

Education

GED -

New Iberia Senior High
New Iberia

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Machine setup
  • Quality control
  • Computer skills
  • Running machines
  • Precision measuring
  • Quality inspection
  • Quality assurance
  • Raw materials handling
  • Part inspection
  • Tool selection
  • Quality controls
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety procedures
  • Safety compliance
  • Malfunction troubleshooting
  • Setting up machines
  • Blueprints interpretation
  • Incident reporting
  • Machine loading
  • Deburring techniques
  • Machine calibration

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

Quail Tools
03.2020 - Current

Lead QC Inspector

Drilling Tools International Inc.
02.2020 - 03.2021

QC Inspector

Quail Tools
01.2020 - 03.2021

GED -

New Iberia Senior High

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