Billie Nash
Machinist
South Bend,IN
Summary
Results-driven machinist with a proven track record at Masonite Doors, enhancing production efficiency and minimizing waste through precise machine calibration and advanced measuring techniques. Skilled in machine maintenance and materials management, I excel in dynamic environments, ensuring high-quality output while fostering a culture of safety and collaboration among team members.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Masonite Doors
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
- Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
- Reduced error and non-conformances with by utilising fixtures and cutting tools on CNC machines.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
- Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools.
- Maximized machine uptime by efficiently scheduling jobs based on priority level and resource availability.
- Minimized material waste, calculating optimal cutting paths and material usage in advance.
- Improved product quality with meticulous inspection of machined parts against strict industry standards.
CNC Machine Operator
General Stamping and Metal Works
Old Cleveland Rd South Bend IN
2020 - 04.2023
- Conducted accurate material handling for machine input and output.
- Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
- Oversaw machine operations, making necessary adjustments to ensure quality parts.
- Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanically issues.
Education
Medical Transcription
Ivy Texh College
South Bend, IN01.2002
Skills
Machine maintenance
Assembly and production
Materials management
Equipment monitoring
Calibration
Timeline
Machinist
Masonite Doors
CNC Machine Operator
General Stamping and Metal Works
2020 - 04.2023
Medical Transcription
Ivy Texh College