Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additionalinformation - Skillssummary
Personal Information
Certification
Affiliations
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Austin Provenzo

Coopersville,USA

Summary

Share my passion for machining and CAD/CNC with others. I want to increase my knowledge of your products and services while educating others about what your company has to offer. Adaptable professional with a quick learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

BENTELER Automotive USA
Grand Rapids, USA
04.2024 - Current
  • Writing Standard Operating Instructions for CNC machines and equipment
  • Yamazumi time balancing on production lines.
  • PPAP, FAI, Capability studies
  • Analyzed production data to identify areas of process inefficiencies and develop solutions to improve productivity.
  • Communicated with engineering personnel to discuss test results and implications.
  • Conducted annual inspection of workplace to assure safe working conditions for employees.
  • Monitored production processes and adjusted schedules.
  • Analyzed production data and identified areas for process improvement.
  • Evaluated existing tooling designs for manufacturability improvements.

CNC Programmer

BENTLER AUTOMOTIVE
Grand Rapids, USA
02.2019 - Current
  • Programs multiple types of Hurco machinery, including Mill/Turn and Mills. (CAM/Conversational/Merge)
  • Executes setup and optimization of Okuma turning centers.
  • Enhanced mill efficiency through program management.
  • Utilized G-code language to create programs for various types of milling machines.
  • Managed CamWorks Tool library speeds and feeds for various tooling and material conditions
  • Developed machining strategies for feature conditions
  • CAM mills, lathes, 3+1, 4th axis continuous
  • HEM Machining - Volumill

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Metal Tek
Grand Rapids, USA
03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Designated part processes on turning centers
  • Program Mazatrol turning centers
  • Setup and Operate Mazatrol turning centers

  • Designed fixtures, tooling or experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
  • Read and followed blueprints, diagrams and drawings to fabricate products.
  • Supervise junior staff members; provide guidance on proper use of machines.
  • Ensure that safety procedures are followed while operating the CNC Machinery.
  • Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
  • Maintained detailed production records to identify areas for improvement and maximize productivity.

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Next Level Manufacturing
Hudsonville, USA
08.2015 - 04.2018
  • Program, setup and operate Mazatrol turning centers
  • Certified with Mazatrol controllers
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Observed machines for proper functioning and made adjustments to meet specifications and complete work orders on-time and under budget.
  • Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
  • Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
  • Calculated dimensions or tolerances using micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.

Mix manager

Nutra-Pak
Standale, USA
08.2010 - 08.2015
  • Managed a team of mixers that made various health food supplements
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve company objectives.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.

Education

Manufacturing Engineering Tech - Manufacturing Engineering

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI
05-2026

Associates - CAD/CNC

Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI
04.2017

Associates in Applied Science - Machining Technology

Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI
12.2015

Skills

  • CNC setup
  • Live tooling setups
  • Setups involving Turning between centers
  • program/setup turn complete main spindle to sub spindle transfer operations
  • CODING
  • CNC Programming
  • Programming horizontal machine center with Y-axis, Sub-spindle, Live tooling, bar feed
  • SolidWorks
  • CAD
  • CNC Turning Centers
  • CNC Milling Centers
  • Drafting
  • Calipers
  • Manufacturing
  • Micrometer
  • CAM Programming
  • Coordinate Measuring Machine
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Machining
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • CNC Lathe
  • Six Sigma
  • Standard Work Instructions
  • Code processing
  • CNC lathe programming
  • Tool path design
  • Tools configuration
  • Cutting tool selection
  • Macro programming
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Additionalinformation - Skillssummary

  • Prototype one off part Programming in CNC mills.
  • Create or take part models & CAM them to complete finished parts in a timely efficient manner.
  • Reverse engineering
  • Strong suited with mazatrol, Hurco, & Okuma turning centers with live tooling.
  • Conversational Programming
  • Camworks Cam software
  • Programming vertical & horizontal marching centers
  • Bar Feeders / Bar Puller
  • Efficient in SolidWorks, Camworks, MasterCAM, SolidWorks, and Inventor
  • Program and Set-up and operate Mazatrol, Hurco, and Okuma turning centers with live tooling.
  • Proficient in CNC part and tool setup and machine program coding and corrections
  • Analyze and interpret analog and digital micrometers, calipers, and multiple quality assurance gauges and tools
  • Effective analytical and interpretive 2D and 3D orthographic and isometric design skills
  • Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances
  • Use safety equipment and maintain safe work habits

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Title: CNC Programer/CNC Machinist

Certification

  • Mazatrol Conversational Programming Certificate for Turning Centers

Affiliations

  • Continuing my education
  • Hunting
  • Fishing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

BENTELER Automotive USA
04.2024 - Current

CNC Programmer

BENTLER AUTOMOTIVE
02.2019 - Current

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Metal Tek
03.2018 - 02.2019

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Next Level Manufacturing
08.2015 - 04.2018

Mix manager

Nutra-Pak
08.2010 - 08.2015

Manufacturing Engineering Tech - Manufacturing Engineering

Ferris State University

Associates - CAD/CNC

Muskegon Community College

Associates in Applied Science - Machining Technology

Muskegon Community College
Austin Provenzo