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Austin Shepherd

Hebron,KY

Summary

Accomplished machinist apprentice at Andrews Laser Works, adept in precision machining and CNC operation. Enhanced production efficiency by reducing errors through meticulous quality inspection. Demonstrated strong teamwork and collaboration skills, contributing to training new apprentices. Proficient in machine setup and maintenance, ensuring seamless operations and minimal downtime.

Developed skills in hands-on, technical environment, including machine operation, precision measurement, and equipment maintenance. Seeking to transition into new field by leveraging precision, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities. Aiming to apply these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in different professional capacity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinist Apprentice

Andrews Laser Works
09.2022 - Current
  • Learned safe operation of machining tools and equipment.
  • Assisted in setting up and calibrating machinery for production tasks.
  • Gained proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Supported experienced machinists by preparing materials and maintaining workstations.
  • Participated in quality control processes to ensure high standards of precision.
  • Developed skills in using measurement instruments for accuracy verification.
  • Operated band saws, CNC mills, and lathes in machine shop.
  • Reduced production errors by accurately measuring dimensions using precision tools such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Expanded skill set under machinist mentorship, learning advanced techniques for improved job performance.
  • Kept work area neat and tidy to safeguard workspace and efficiently locate tools and other items.
  • Assisted in the achievement of production goals through consistent focus on quality control measures.
  • Ensured smooth operation of machinery throughout production runs, troubleshooting issues as they arose for minimal downtime.
  • Aided supervisor in training new apprentices as they joined the team, sharing best practices and machining knowledge.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Henry Harrison High School
Harrison, OH

Skills

  • Machine setup
  • Precision machining
  • Quality inspection
  • Drilling operations
  • Lathe operation
  • Tool selection
  • Tapping operations
  • Boring operations
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Computer numerical control operation
  • Measurement tools
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Computer skills

Timeline

Machinist Apprentice

Andrews Laser Works
09.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

William Henry Harrison High School
Austin Shepherd