Bren Gonzalez
New Braunfels
Summary
CNC Machine Operator with much experience at WinCon Enterprises in optimizing machining processes and contributing to productivity. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and machine maintenance, I excel in problem-solving and teamwork. Committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring safety and efficiency in all operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
WinCon enterprises
New Braunfels
10.2023 - Current
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Verified proper cooling and lubrication of workpieces during machine operation.
- Maintained, adjusted, and calibrated control systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Stopped machine operation to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequences.
- Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
- Aligned, mounted and installed tools and attachments on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Documented actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Read blueprints to determine product specifications and plan operational sequences.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling.
- Adjusted machine speed, and adjusted machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
- Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning, repairing and lubricating machines.
- Interpreted blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
- Followed safety guidelines and regulations, including wearing personal protective equipment and ensuring a safe work environment.
- Ensured the machines are properly lubricated and cooled during the machining process.
- Maintained accurate records of production data including scrap rates and downtime.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Maintained production tooling by replacing and grinding worn tools.
- Used precision measurement tools to check and ensure the accuracy of the machined parts.
- Reviewed and interpreted electronic or written blueprints or specifications to understand the job requirements.
- Set controls to regulate speed, and coolant flow.
Window Frame Builder
WinCon Enterprises
10.2023 - Current
- Applied caulk, sealants and other agents to installed surfaces.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Inspected frames for defects or imperfections in welds.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Used power tools such as sawzalls, table saws, grinders, and cutting wheels to correctly modify the parts for the frame.
- Constructed the frames using impact drills and various screws, nuts, and bolts.
Wiring Technician
D-tel telecommunications
New Braunfels
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Documented findings from wiring installation tests.
- Drilled holes in specified equipment locations to provide openings for wiring.
- Terminated cables using crimping tools, soldering irons, heat-shrink tubing and other specialized equipment.
- Installed physical wire and cable systems in tractor supply stores.
- Repaired damaged wires using splicing techniques such as twisting, soldering or crimping.
- Utilized a variety of hand tools including pliers, screwdrivers, strippers.
- Removed and discarded old materials and ran new wires from front to back of store, installed new components and new monitors, registers, and printers
- Used scissor lift to run wires through ceiling.
Tube Specialist
Landa River Trips
New Braunfels
03.2018 - 09.2021
- Attended to customers by retrieving tubes for them to float the river.
- Unload tubes from trailers at store front.
- Load tubes into trailers at exit of river.
- Air up tubes and cover in soap in water to find holes and air leaks.
- Apply vinyl patches to patch up holes/leaks.
- Attend to trash cans.
- Kept the grounds clean and suitable.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Braunfels High School
New Braunfels, TX05-2023
Skills
- CNC machining
- Blueprint interpretation
- Machine maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Fast and eager learner
- Good with power and hand controlled tools
- Can read a tape measure
- Good at working in a team
- Can lift heavy things
- Can communicate very well
- Have problem solving skills
- Can adapt to situations very well
- Able to manage time efficiently
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Affiliations
- Amateur boxer out of New Braunfels, Texas training for my 1st fight/bout.
- Weight lifting
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
WinCon enterprises
10.2023 - Current
Window Frame Builder
WinCon Enterprises
10.2023 - Current
Wiring Technician
D-tel telecommunications
04.2023 - 06.2023
Tube Specialist
Landa River Trips
03.2018 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
New Braunfels High School