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Work History
Education
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Benny Escamilla

McGregor,Texas

Summary

Skilled Machinist with over 10 years of experience operating CNC machinery and over 27 years of manufacturing background. Collaborative factory background working efficiently to meet production deadlines. Diligent and reliable team player known for bringing employees together. Detail oriented and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machinist

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions
  • Used calibrated measuring equipment (i.e. calipers, micrometers, bore gauges and dial indicators) to measure parts during and after machining to ensure adherence to tolerances

Stock Room Associate

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current
  • Checked numbers manually and used hand-held equipment to locate products.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
  • Performed weekly inventory counts to verify stock levels.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Picked and packed order items

Welder Helper

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current
  • Chipped off excess weld, slag, and spatter using hand tools.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to prepare parts for welding.

Quality Control Technician

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.

Mill Operator

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current
  • Utilized milling and drilling equipment to fabricate components for hydraulic cylinders.
  • Utilized calibrated measuring equipment to ensure parts met blueprint specifications.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Studied blueprints to understand specifications and adjusted machines to produce quality parts.

Assembler

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current
  • Assembled hydraulic cylinders to prepare for pressure testing.
  • Utilized basic hand tools as well as custom equipment to assemble hydraulic cylinders.
  • Utilized calibrated torque equipment to ensure parts were conformed to specifications.
  • Tested hydraulic cylinders using high pressure hydraulic pumps to troubleshoot and identify problems.

Order Filler

Walmart
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.

Jeweler

El Diamanté
01.2012 - Current
  • Asked open-ended questions to determine exactly what customers required, available budgets and target recipient for each purchase.
  • Worked with individual clients to design unique pieces, communicating effectively to establish vision and specifications.
  • Conducted in-depth research to identify sourcing for high-quality materials and stones at attainable pricing.
  • Fabricated pieces by hand and using specialized equipment.

Service Technician

Anderson Oil And Tire
01.1993 - 02.1996
  • Checked tires for correct air pressures and inflated or deflated tires to meet air pressure requirements.
  • Noted irregular tire wear and advised customer of repair or replacement options to promote vehicle safety.
  • Documented tire repair and replacement activities to add to vehicles' service histories.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.

Sanitation Worker

M&M Mars
01.1982 - 01.1993
  • Washed down facility walls, floors and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
  • Sanitized surfaces, equipment and components using chemicals.
  • Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mason High School
Mason, TX
05.1993

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Maintaining Clean Work Area
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Assembly and Production
  • Visual Inspection
  • Tool Safety
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Calculating Tolerances
  • Drilling Machines
  • Product Specifications
  • Basic Tools
  • Scheduled Services
  • Machinery Operation
  • Automotive Maintenance
  • Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Hazardous Material Handling

Certification

  • Certified forklift driver


Timeline

Order Filler

Walmart
01.2013 - 01.2014

Jeweler

El Diamanté
01.2012 - Current

Machinist

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current

Stock Room Associate

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current

Welder Helper

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current

Quality Control Technician

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current

Mill Operator

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current

Assembler

Texas Hydraulics
03.1996 - Current

Service Technician

Anderson Oil And Tire
01.1993 - 02.1996

Sanitation Worker

M&M Mars
01.1982 - 01.1993

High School Diploma -

Mason High School
Benny Escamilla