Adam Louramore
Thomasville,GA
Summary
I'm an enthusiastic manufacturing professional specializing in 5 axis milling, turning and multi axis programming. Over the past 25+ years I have worked with many talented people and in doing so I have been able to adopt an abundance of their best practices. Peer to peer knowledge transfer combined with continuing education has prepared me to become a part of something truly great. My goal is to become part of a successful team that leads its respective industry in technology and the efficient use of said technology. Automation and the IOT is the future of domestic manufacturing and I want to be a part of it.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Pursuit Aerospace
Thomasville, GA
11.2022 - Current
- Knowledge and understanding of AS9100, NADCAP and other Quality Systems.
- Creation and updating of manufacturing process documentation including setup & operation of machine tools.
- Creation and maintenance of 5 axis CNC programs for Tier 1 aerospace engine components using Siemens NX and Vericut
- Programming of 5 axis CNC tool grinder and Zoller Genius tool inspection machine for the in-house manufacture of new and resharpened tooling.
- Trained in Lean Manufacturing and 5S events by sensei Nakao A.K.A "Father of Moonshine" of Shingijutsu USA. Approx 100 hours of immersive training in the principles of TPS (Toyota Production System).
- Knowledge of working with aerospace engine blades and impellers.
Production Manager and CNC Programmer-CONTRACTOR
SOFLO MACHINING
Coral Springs, FL
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Programmed 5 axis CNC Mills and Lathes. Also programmed and setup Mazak Integrex primarily for oil and gas industrial parts.
- Designed fixtures and tooling for optimal ergonomics, consistency and throughput.
- Successfully produced complex aerospace, defense, medical and industrial components by employing advanced programming and inspection techniques to maximize usage of production resources.
- Worked on numerous 3D printed Inconel and Titanium parts including rocket sections and fuel valves.
Lead Instructor
Atlantic Technical College
Coconut Creek, FL
01.2016 - 01.2021
- Taught NIMS accredited machinist apprenticeship program part time at Coconut Creek campus.
Plant Manager for EMS MFG Shop and Tigress Outriggers
Eastern Metal Supply
West Palm Beach, FL
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Implemented JobBoss E2 MRP system and FactoryWiz machine monitoring system.
- Run daily and weekly reports on shop metrics and organize work based on data acquired from MRP system
- Design products and create CNC programs for various machines from 3 to 5 axis including large 5 axis gantry machines.
- Responsible for all aspects of 40 person staff including new talent acquisition, daily production meetings, performance reviews Etc...
- Reported to VP at weekly manager meetings on status and progress of manufacturing facility.
Lead Instructor
Broward College
Coconut Creek, FL
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Taught Advanced CNC machining and SolidWorks part time at Broward College, Coconut Creek campus.
Production Manager and CNC Programmer-Contractor
Soflo machining
01.2015 - 09.2018
- Create CNC programs for 3 to 5 axis CNC mills, horizontal machining centers and turning centers
- Helped to design and develop fixtures, tooling, and products for customer jobs
- Successfully produced complex aerospace, defense, medical and other parts for many industries.
Production Manager and CNC Programmer
allied machine tool and design
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Create designs for products, tooling, and machining fixtures
- Run daily and weekly reports on shop metrics and organize work based on data acquired from MRP system
- Manage 25+ employees by distributing work and helping to maintain continued education and team improvement.
CNC Programmer-Contractor
Wilson manifolds
Fort Lauderdale, FL
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Programmed product line of Induction components for performance and racing industry on DMG 5 axis mills
- The products produced were billet intake manifolds, throttle bodies , Carb. spacers, Etc... Also designed modular fixture system to improve the throughput of custom intake manifold production.
- We used SurfCam to program the milling tool paths and PC DMIS for reverse engineering.
President
Racecraft Products inc
01.1994 - 01.2011
- Ran a competitive CNC job shop that produced precision machined components and assemblies for several industries.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FLSkills
- Extensive experience designing fixtures and tooling for all types of machining processes
- Vast knowledge of machining processes from 2 to 5 or more axes milling, Turning, Mill/Turn & Multitasking
- Well versed in reading both inch and metric blueprints/drawings and GD&T
- Over 20,000 hours of CAD/CAM/CAE modeling and programming experience (SurfCam, MasterCam, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AlphaCam Autodesk Inventor, Siemens NX, iGrind, Zoller Genius)
- Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and many other general applications
- Experience with DMG Mori, Doosan, CB Ferrari, Toyoda, Kitamura, Mazak, Haas and several more machine tool makers with Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Heidenhein and Siemens controls
- Successfully machined many materials including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium, Inconel and many others including composites/plastics
- Recently completed Approx 100 hours of Kaizen and 5S training in addition to 40 hours of continuing education in quality, safety and CAD/CAM training
Timeline
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Pursuit Aerospace
11.2022 - Current
Production Manager and CNC Programmer-CONTRACTOR
SOFLO MACHINING
11.2020 - 05.2022
Plant Manager for EMS MFG Shop and Tigress Outriggers
Eastern Metal Supply
09.2018 - 11.2020
Lead Instructor
Broward College
01.2017 - 01.2020
Lead Instructor
Atlantic Technical College
01.2016 - 01.2021
Production Manager and CNC Programmer-Contractor
Soflo machining
01.2015 - 09.2018
Production Manager and CNC Programmer
allied machine tool and design
01.2012 - 01.2015
CNC Programmer-Contractor
Wilson manifolds
01.2010 - 01.2012
President
Racecraft Products inc
01.1994 - 01.2011
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Broward College