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Billy Brinlee

Lewisville,TX

Summary

Dynamic Sinker EDM Technician Lead with a proven track record at Applegate EDM LLC, excelling in precision programming on a multitude of controls while also holding a high quality standard. Adept at training teams and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative maintenance practices. Strong mechanical knowledge combined with exceptional communication skills ensures compliance with safety standards and fosters a productive work environment. With the ability to adapt to any situation and overcome any obstacle.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sinker EDM Technician/CNC Mill Programmer

Applegate EDM LLC
07.2017 - Current
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and repairing equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Supported routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance of machinery.
  • Learned safety protocols and equipment handling procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Collaborated with team members on daily tasks to foster a productive work environment.
  • Manually Programmed and Set-up sinker and hole drilling operations on custom controls and Siemens controls
  • CNC Mastercam Programmer with over 3 years experience
  • Solidworks Associate (CSWA certified) Used to create fixtures and help with development of parts and tools.
  • Experience Running and applying maintenance to a Fanuc Robot-165 in a 6 Machine Cell
  • Experience operating in an Aerospace environment utilizing 5's.
  • Conducted inspections on tools and equipment for compliance with quality standards.
  • Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Expert in blueprint reading and identifying troubling features in the manufacturing process
  • I am currently in a Machinist Lead role. I also assist in getting jobs ready and training technicians on how to efficiently and safely operate equipment

Water Jet Operator

InsulFab
02.2017 - 07.2017
  • Operated water jet cutting machine, ensuring precision in material processing.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Trained new operators on best practices for safety and machine operation.
  • Maintained a clean work environment, ensuring all debris was removed from the water jet machine after each use for optimal performance.

Shift Leader

Braums Ice Cream And Dairy
03.2015 - 02.2017
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Trained new team members on efficient workflow processes and operational procedures.
  • Coordinated scheduling and task delegation to optimize staff productivity during shifts.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints promptly, maintaining high service standards.

Education

Certificate in Precision Machining Technology - CNC And Precision Machining Technology

Lincoln College of Technology
Arlington
07-2017

Skills

  • Strong focus on accuracy
  • Customer engagement
  • Maintains composure in challenging situations
  • Proficient in task management
  • Proficient in tool usage
  • Written/Verbal communication
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Quality control
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Innovation skills

Accomplishments

  • Served as Lead Programmer on Mastercam for the shop
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of Seven staff members.
  • CSWA Certified
  • Mastercam Certified
  • Die Sinker Certified on Form 300 Machines

Certification


  • CSWA(Solidworks Associate)
  • Mastercam 2D Mill 2020
  • Mastercam Lathe 2020
  • Mastercam 3D Mill 2020
  • Mastercam Essentials
  • Mastercam Principles of Machining

Timeline

Sinker EDM Technician/CNC Mill Programmer

Applegate EDM LLC
07.2017 - Current

Water Jet Operator

InsulFab
02.2017 - 07.2017

Shift Leader

Braums Ice Cream And Dairy
03.2015 - 02.2017

Certificate in Precision Machining Technology - CNC And Precision Machining Technology

Lincoln College of Technology

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