Andy Casper
Highland,IL
Summary
Experience in Master Cam X8 -24 for 8 years and shop foreman for the past 5 years alone with tool orders. Talented Machinist with 14 years experience setting up and operating a variety of machines to produce precision parts and instruments, including fabricating, modifying and repairing mechanical instruments.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Programmer
American Pulverizer
Saint Louis, MO
12.2017 - Current
- Checked completed programs by running simulations or tests and prepared geometric layout of designs using proper software
- Analyzed job orders and performed necessary calculations and modified existing programs for increased efficiency
- Created instructions for machinists and reviewed 3D CAD design blueprints
- Studied blueprints to understand specifications and adjusted machines to produce quality parts
- Moved controls to properly position tools and workpieces, set specific feeds and determine cut depths for optimal operations
- Maintained clean, neat and well-organized work area and disposed of all trash in proper receptacles to promote productivity, safety and efficiency
Journeyman Machinist
American Pulverizer
St. Louis MO
12.2002 - 12.2017
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform rough and finishing machining.
- Operated heavy duty lathes, boring machines, mills and planers.
- Worked directly from blueprints, patterns, sketches and specifications.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and safe work practices to reduce likelihood of injury.
- Skilled and trained on various machines as an all around man to perform work where is needed.
Education
Machine Tool Apprenticeship Certificate -
Lewis & Clark
Godfrey, IL2009
High School Diploma - undefined
Highland High School
Highland, IL2002
Certificate of completion - undefined
Master Cam
2015
Skills
- Manual machine (lathe, planer mill, bridge port, vertical boring mill and radial arm drill)
- Okuma (MCVA II, MCVA 60, Millac and LB35 II)
- Mazak (Integrex e-650,670 and e-1550)
- Fanuc (Harrison Alpha lathe 1550 and VB4)
- G&L (VS-25 and 18U)
- Master Cam X8 to 24
- Kinetic k5000 plasma machine
- Ability to change minor program editing and catch errors
- Precision measuring
- Work Setup
- Fast learner
- Ability to multitask
- Efficient troubleshooter
- Chain and hoist rigging
- Works well in fast paced work environment
References
John Deibert
Ehrhardt Tool & Machine Co
618-541-7231
Mike Mobley
MFG. Router at American Pulverizer
636-699-6130
John Winterbauer
Machinist at American Pulverizer
618-792-6856
Timeline
CNC Programmer
American Pulverizer
12.2017 - Current
Journeyman Machinist
American Pulverizer
12.2002 - 12.2017
Machine Tool Apprenticeship Certificate -
Lewis & Clark
High School Diploma - undefined
Highland High School
Certificate of completion - undefined
Master Cam