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Alex Rios

Glendale Heights,IL

Summary

Dynamic CNC Machinist and Team Leader with a proven track record at Ergoseal, excelling in precision machining and quality control. Blueprint reading and machine operation, I enhanced production efficiency and reduced downtime through effective troubleshooting and team collaboration. Committed to fostering a safe work environment while achieving tight tolerances.

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Professional leader ready to drive team success and exceed objectives. Proven track record in team collaboration, strategic planning, and problem-solving. Known for strong communication skills, adaptability, and reliability. Equipped to foster productive and positive work environment while meeting changing demands.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinist/Team Leader

Ergoseal
03.2022 - Current
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated , lathes to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes,
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance team to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions for non-conforming parts.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
  • Maximized machine uptime by efficiently scheduling jobs based on priority level and resource availability.
  • Reduced error and non-conformances with by utilizing fixtures and cutting tools on CNC machines.
  • Mastered various machining operations, including milling, drilling, and turning, to expand production capabilities.
  • Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
  • Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.

CNC Machinist/Team Leader

HYDAC
01.2018 - 06.2019
  • Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to troubleshoot complex issues and share solutions across the department.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.

Cnc Machinist/Sales Team Leader

Schmolz & Bickenbach
03.2006 - 02.2018
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Assisted in the training of new machinists, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for optimal performance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Education

Technology & Manufactory Association
Schaumburg, IL

Wheaton North High School
Wheaton, IL
01-2004

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Machine operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Precision machining
  • Machine setup
  • CNC machine operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Caliper use
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Production planning
  • Quality control analysis
  • Computer numerical control programming

Timeline

Machinist/Team Leader

Ergoseal
03.2022 - Current

CNC Machinist/Team Leader

HYDAC
01.2018 - 06.2019

Cnc Machinist/Sales Team Leader

Schmolz & Bickenbach
03.2006 - 02.2018

Technology & Manufactory Association

Wheaton North High School

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