Andrew Thibeaux
Fresno,CA
Summary
Skilled Outside Machinist with substantial background in shipbuilding and industrial machinery. Possess strong knowledge of machine operation, alignment, component assembly, and equipment maintenance. Known for quality workmanship and problem-solving ability. Have consistently improved efficiency and reduced downtime in previous roles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outside Machinist
General Dynamics NASSCO
San Diego, CA
03.2020 - 10.2024
- Performed precision measurements and alignment of components using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, laser measuring equipment and other machinist tools.
- Installed shafts, bearings, seals, gears and other parts to specifications.
- Operated lathe machines to turn, bore, thread and form parts to precise tolerances.
- Set up and operated milling machines to cut angles, grooves and slots in work pieces as per drawings.
- Checked finished products for accuracy against blueprints and drawing specifications.
- Maintained records of all repairs made on various types of machinery.
- Fabricated complex components from raw materials such as steel bars or plates.
- Read blueprints or engineering drawings to determine dimensions of a part that needs to be machined.
- Adjusted feed rates, speeds and depths of cuts on machines as required.
- Installed and repaired foundations for operating machinery and principal structures and components.
- Used precision measuring instruments such as height gages, depth gages, calipers and various types of micrometers.
- Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
- Fabricated tools, jigs and fixtures to meet manufacturing and engineering needs.
- Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
- Measured, laid out and marked metal stock to display placement of cuts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colton High School
Colton, CA07-2017
Skills
- Surface Finishing
- Quality Control Analysis
- OSHA Regulations Knowledge
- Residential maintenance
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Pneumatic Systems
- Precision Measurement tools
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- MEWP (MOBILE ELEVATED WORKING PLATFORM) Certified
- OSHA Firewatch Certified
Timeline
Outside Machinist
General Dynamics NASSCO
03.2020 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Colton High School