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Ainsley Coombs

Fort Lauderdale

Summary

Skilled machinist and engineering technician with extensive hands-on experience in machine setup, maintenance, repair, and precision manufacturing. Strong foundation in engineering science, machining processes, and technical drawing. Proficient in operating lathes, milling machines, grinding equipment, and tool room machinery. Known for accuracy, reliability, and commitment to safety and quality.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tool Maker

Cameo Metals Manufacture
01.1991 - 01.2025
  • Repaired, maintained, and set up progressive and transfer

presses

  • Operated and maintained ID & OD lathes
  • Performed surface and cylindrical grinding operations
  • Assemble tool components, smooth surfaces, and ensure all parts fit and function precisely
  • Ensured precision, safety, and quality in all machining processes
  • Inspect finished tools and parts using precision measuring instruments to verify they meet design specifications.

Machinist / Maintenance Technician

American Engineering Components
01.1987 - 01.1990
  • Repaired, maintained, and set up progressive and transfer presses
  • Operated and maintained ID & OD lathes
  • Performed surface and cylindrical grinding operations
  • Worked with Bridgeport milling machines
  • Ensured precision, safety, and quality in all machining processes

Education

High School Diploma -

Dinthill Technical High School
Jamaica, WI

Mechanical Engineering Certificate -

University of Technology
Jamaica, WI

Skills

  • Lathe operation (ID & OD)
  • Surface and cylindrical grinding
  • Progressive and transfer press setup
  • Machine maintenance and repair
  • Engineering drawing interpretation
  • Tool room equipment operation

Certification

University of Technology – Jamaica, W.I.

Engineering Science / Machinist Training

  • Coursework in Mathematics, English, Engineering Drawing, and Engineering Science
  • Hands-on training with full tool room equipment

Timeline

Tool Maker

Cameo Metals Manufacture
01.1991 - 01.2025

Machinist / Maintenance Technician

American Engineering Components
01.1987 - 01.1990

High School Diploma -

Dinthill Technical High School

Mechanical Engineering Certificate -

University of Technology