Bradley Bowles
Fayetteville,WV
Summary
Accomplished Machinist and Hydraulic Technician with a proven track record at Metalcraft Mining Equipment Rebuilders, enhancing machine efficiency and precision. Expert in blueprint reading and troubleshooting, I significantly improved performance through meticulous calibration and repair. Have experience using excavator, fork lift, and skid steer as well as minor plumbing skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Metalcraft Mining Equipment Rebuilders
02.2018 - Current
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
Hydraulic Technician
Sun Valley Machine Shop
05.2015 - 02.2018
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to maximize life of equipment and improve performance.
- Assisted colleagues in overcoming technical challenges through sharing expertise and providing guidance on complex issues.
- Installed new parts and components such as lines, pipes and bracing.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure proper diagnosis, repair, and testing of hydraulic components.
- Improved hydraulic system performance by diagnosing and repairing malfunctions in a timely manner.
- Measured distances precisely to repair and install parts within strict tolerances.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pikeview High School
Athens, WV05.2016
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Machine Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe Operation
- Manual milling
- Precision machining
- Equipment Operation
- Minor Plumbing
- Welding
Timeline
Machinist
Metalcraft Mining Equipment Rebuilders
02.2018 - Current
Hydraulic Technician
Sun Valley Machine Shop
05.2015 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Pikeview High School
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