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Blake Roberts

Carlinville,IL

Summary

Accomplished CNC Machinist Lead at JCM Global Furnishings, adept in multi-axis machining and precision measurement. Enhanced production efficiency by 20% through strategic planning and team training. Expert in mechanical troubleshooting and quality control, fostering a collaborative environment to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Machinist Lead

JCM Global Furnishings
04.2022 - 08.2025
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Trained junior machinists on best practices for CNC operation and safety protocols.
  • Documented production data and maintained accurate logs for compliance audits.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.

CNC Machine Operator

JCM Global Furnishings
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Operated CNC machinery to produce high-quality furnishings with precision.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate production setup.
  • Monitored machine performance, troubleshooting issues to minimize downtime.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards while maintaining efficient workflows.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance production efficiency and quality control.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.

Education

30 HR Training Certification & Forklift Operator

OSHA

GED - General Studies

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
2015

Skills

  • Multi-axis machining
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment set up
  • Machine setup
  • In-process inspection
  • Final inspection
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Precision machining
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment calibration
  • Surface grinding
  • Production planning
  • Schematics reading
  • Parts fabrication
  • CNC mill operation
  • Measurement tools
  • Waste elimination
  • Tool safety
  • CNC machine operation
  • Quality control
  • Machine monitoring
  • Machinery cleaning
  • Good manufacturing practices
  • Work site maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • OSHA compliance
  • Sawing and sanding
  • Safety protocols
  • Team Training
  • Assembly and production

Certification

Osha 30 HR

Forklift Operator

CPR & First Aid

Timeline

CNC Machinist Lead

JCM Global Furnishings
04.2022 - 08.2025

CNC Machine Operator

JCM Global Furnishings
02.2019 - 04.2022

30 HR Training Certification & Forklift Operator

OSHA

GED - General Studies

Lewis And Clark Community College
Blake Roberts