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Arturo Rivera

Tucson,AZ

Summary

  • Seeking position as a CNC or Conventional machinist with growth potential.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Coordinator

Unleashed Christian Church
Tucson, Arizona
11.2025 - Current
  • Communicated with vendors for service requests and repairs.
  • Coordinated maintenance schedules for church facilities and equipment.

Handyman

Rivera Handyworx
Tucson, Arizona
02.2018 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated handy work for customers, including minor construction, drywall repairs, and painting.

CNC Machinist

Lyndel Engineering
Tucson, Arizona
03.2012 - 03.2015
  • Set up and operated CNC mills to specific set up instructions. 4th axis machines. keeping parts to tight tolerances. Adjust speeds and feeds for optimal performance. some manual g-code programming for short run or fixture design and tooling.

Machinist

Cybernetics Research Labs Inc.
Tucson, Arizona
01.2010 - 03.2012
  • Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, conventional machines to specifications. Some entry level programming- MasterCam. Coordinating workflow and allocating people to certain machines and periodic on floor inspections to ensure meeting specs. order tooling and hardware for upcoming jobs or assembly.

CNC and Conventional Machinist

Precision Southwest Manufacturing
Tucson, Arizona
07.2000 - 02.2006
  • Set up and operate CNC and conventional machines to tight tolerances. Some g-code programming for short runs, or for fixturing. Manual mill, lathe, surface grinding to follow job to finish. Use of hoists to position most oversized workpieces and fixtures.

CNC Machinist/ Shop lead

Brush Wellman/ Materion Ceramics
Tucson, Arizona
10.1991 - 07.2000
  • Set up CNC OD/ID grinders, surface grinders, centerless grinders, ultrasonic drilling machines to tight tolerances in controlled atmosphere. coordinated meetings with team, communicated with customers and vendors, and with other cell areas throughout plant.

Education

Machine Tool Technology

Pima Comm. College
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Skilled and experienced in machining for over 20 years
  • Set up and operated CNC verticle, horizontal mills, 4th/ 5th axis machines, CNC lathes, CNC grinders, conventional mills, lathes, grinders, jig bore grinders, air gauged inspection, CMM entry level insp
  • Entry level programming on MasterCam, Teksoft CAD/ CAM
  • Over 3 years of community college machine shop training, jig and fixture design and geometric tolerancing, MasterCam

Timeline

Maintenance Coordinator

Unleashed Christian Church
11.2025 - Current

Handyman

Rivera Handyworx
02.2018 - 01.2025

CNC Machinist

Lyndel Engineering
03.2012 - 03.2015

Machinist

Cybernetics Research Labs Inc.
01.2010 - 03.2012

CNC and Conventional Machinist

Precision Southwest Manufacturing
07.2000 - 02.2006

CNC Machinist/ Shop lead

Brush Wellman/ Materion Ceramics
10.1991 - 07.2000

Machine Tool Technology

Pima Comm. College
Arturo Rivera