Alan Hoang
Pearland,TX
Summary
Experienced with CNC lathe machining, ensuring precise and efficient production. Utilizes advanced machine setup and operational techniques to maintain consistent quality. Knowledge of troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, contributing to reliable and productive work environment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Lathe Machinist
Dover Precision Components
Pearland, TX
06.2017 - Current
- Operated CNC lathes to produce precision components for aerospace applications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to minimize downtime and maintain performance.
- Collaborated with engineering team to optimize machining techniques and enhance product quality.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in production cycles by streamlining workflows.
- Monitored production output and conducted quality inspections to uphold strict industry standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machine issues, reducing repair times through effective problem-solving strategies.
- Improved part consistency by utilizing statistical process control methods to monitor ongoing production runs.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to address non-conformance issues promptly, maintaining customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced product quality by performing precision CNC lathe machining and ensuring adherence to strict tolerances.
- Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives by identifying and eliminating waste in the production process.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics through diligent attention to detail during all phases of the machining process.
- Adapted quickly to changes in job specifications or project requirements by leveraging extensive experience in CNC lathe operation.
- Reduced production downtime by conducting regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting technical issues promptly.
- Demonstrated versatility across different materials such as stainless steel, aluminum alloys, brass, bronze and plastics in machined parts production.
- Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
- Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
CNC Lathe Machinist
Vanco Ring Gasket Specialty
Stafford, TX
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Operated CNC lathes to produce precision components per technical specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and engineering drawings for accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine quality inspections to ensure adherence to standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
- Monitored tool wear and performed timely maintenance for optimal performance.
- Maintained a safe working environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
- Maximized output without compromising quality by optimizing cutting speeds and feed rates based on material types.
CNC Mill Machinist
Apex Manufacturing Services
Stafford, TX
06.2015 - 02.2016
- Operated CNC milling machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate machining processes.
- Monitored production runs, ensuring quality standards were consistently met.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to minimize downtime and enhance performance.
- Inspected, repaired, and replaced system components.
- Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
CNC Lathe Machinist
Cornerstone Valves, Inc.
Stafford, TX
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Implemented process improvements resulting in enhanced workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior machinists on machine operations and safety protocols.
- Led initiatives to optimize setup times, reducing downtime significantly.
- Developed custom macros for specific jobs, reducing programming time while increasing overall productivity levels.
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
CNC Lathe Machinist
Curtiss-Wright (FW Gartner Thermal Spray)
Houston, TX
03.2012 - 10.2014
- Increased operational efficiency with thorough knowledge of tooling, programming languages, and machine setup procedures.
- Supported new product development efforts with prototype creation, providing valuable feedback to engineers for design modifications.
- Assisted in training new employees on CNC lathe operation techniques, fostering a culture of teamwork and skillsharing.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas for process optimization and implementing best practices.
CNC Mill Machinist
Collins Instrument
Angleton, TX
10.2008 - 03.2012
- Collaborated with team members to optimize machining workflows and increase efficiency.
- Trained junior machinists on proper machine operation and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and improved part accuracy.
- Assisted in troubleshooting machine issues, facilitating quick resolutions to maintain production schedules.
- Reduced material waste by carefully selecting appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job.
- Improved product quality by meticulously setting up and operating CNC mills for precision machining.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Technology
Education America
Houston, TX06-2000
Associate of Arts - Machine Operator
Houston Community College
Houston, TX01-1997
Skills
- Spindle speed adjustment
- Computer skills
- Feed rate calculation
- Part inspection
- CNC programming
- Fixture design
- Precision machining
- Blueprints reading
- Precision measurement
- CNC machine operation
- Hand and power tool operation
- Excellent communication
Timeline
CNC Lathe Machinist
Dover Precision Components
06.2017 - Current
CNC Lathe Machinist
Vanco Ring Gasket Specialty
05.2016 - 06.2017
CNC Mill Machinist
Apex Manufacturing Services
06.2015 - 02.2016
CNC Lathe Machinist
Cornerstone Valves, Inc.
10.2014 - 06.2015
CNC Lathe Machinist
Curtiss-Wright (FW Gartner Thermal Spray)
03.2012 - 10.2014
CNC Mill Machinist
Collins Instrument
10.2008 - 03.2012
Associate of Arts - Business Technology
Education America
Associate of Arts - Machine Operator
Houston Community College