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Brandton Larson

Saint Cloud,MN

Summary

Reliable Machinist skilled at reading and following machine schematics and standard operating procedures. Meticulous and systematic with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Accomplished in manufacturing and repairing precision parts and instruments.

Precision-driven Machinist highly productive in completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in CNC programming, precision measurement, and machine setup. Excel at problem-solving, communication, and teamwork to ensure quality production outcomes.

Skilled machinist with background in operating and maintaining precision machinery. Familiar with CAD/CAM technology, capable of interpreting complex blueprints and executing precise machining tasks. Strengths include strong problem-solving skills, ability to work under tight deadlines, and proficiency in quality control measures. Contributed to streamlining production processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced waste in previous roles.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Machinist 1

Park Industries
St. Cloud, MN
06.2022 - 06.2025
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate machining specifications.
  • Interpreted technical drawings to ensure correct specifications and tolerances were met.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and workflows.
  • Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure adherence to standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings based on material type and production requirements.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery to prevent downtime and ensure reliability.
  • Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished work piece.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning.
  • Changed worn cutting tools as needed during operation.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming was faulty or if machines malfunctioned.
  • Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Followed written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
  • Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
  • Fabricated tools, jigs and fixtures to meet manufacturing and engineering needs.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
  • Constructed appropriate offset corrections for tool wear, broken tools, and casting variations.
  • Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
  • Maintained quality and safety standards; kept records of maintenance and repair work.
  • Sustained lockout and tag-out safety protocols by properly using equipment and materials.
  • Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.
  • Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
  • Followed established safety procedures while operating machinery.
  • Calculated dimensions or tolerances using micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Designed fixtures, tooling or experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.

Bowling Count Attendant & Lane Maintenance

Great River Bowl & Partner’s Pub
Sartell, Minnesota
01.2021 - 03.2023
  • Assisted customers by providing detailed information about products and services.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure a positive environment.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing and customer service.
  • Maintained equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Diagnosed technical issues and performed necessary repairs on machinery.
  • Documented maintenance logs and service records for compliance purposes.

Pizza Line

House of Pizza
Sartell, Minnesota
09.2019 - 09.2021
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Operated pizza ovens to achieve optimal cooking temperatures and times.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations throughout shifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment during peak hours.
  • Implemented best practices for food safety and hygiene standards in the kitchen.
  • Cleaned and sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment.
  • Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.

Education

CNC & Advanced Machining - CNC & Advanced Machining

St. Cloud Technical & Community College
St. Cloud , MN
08.2022 - 05.2024

Sartell High School
Sartell, Minnesota

Skills

  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Machine operation
  • Quality control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • CNC machine operation

Timeline

CNC & Advanced Machining - CNC & Advanced Machining

St. Cloud Technical & Community College
08.2022 - 05.2024

Machinist 1

Park Industries
06.2022 - 06.2025

Bowling Count Attendant & Lane Maintenance

Great River Bowl & Partner’s Pub
01.2021 - 03.2023

Pizza Line

House of Pizza
09.2019 - 09.2021

Sartell High School

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