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Carlos Cardosa

Milwaukee

Summary

Hardworking Individual equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cell Operator

Vortakt
12.2024 - Current
  • Set up jobs according to order sheet
  • Clean, Brushed and Inspected finished products for accuracy, ensuring they met all quality control standards
  • Maintained consistent production output by monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments
  • Performed regular cleaning, lubrication, or other maintenance tasks on machines to ensure optimal performance

Machinist Trainee

MetalTek International Inc. Wisconsin Centrifugal Div
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Completed comprehensive machinist training program, gaining proficiency in operating various types of machinery and equipment
  • Assisted senior machinists in setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications
  • Performed quality control checks on finished products using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring the proper storage of tools and materials for efficient workflow
  • Followed safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when interpreting blueprints, schematics, or technical drawings for machining operations
  • Operated manual lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses to fabricate metal components with high precision
  • Assisted in the selection of appropriate cutting tools based on material properties and machining requirements
  • Participated actively in ongoing training sessions to expand knowledge of advanced machining techniques and technologies
  • Troubleshoot minor mechanical issues on machines such as tool wear or coolant leaks before escalating them to maintenance technicians
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding safety regulations including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Operated computer-controlled machines with proficiency, ensuring accurate input of program codes and monitoring machine performance
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by identifying root causes of machining defects and implementing corrective actions
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy and precision when measuring, cutting, or shaping materials for machining operations

Engine Tester

Generac Power Systems
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Conducted thorough inspections of generators to identify potential problems and prevent breakdowns
  • Performed load bank testing on generators to verify their capacity under various operating conditions
  • Calibrated generator controls and settings according to specifications for optimal performance
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment such as multimeters during troubleshooting
  • Maintained a clean working environment by organizing tools, equipment storage areas regularly

Trailer Mechanic

Hieser Trailer
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on diesel trailers, ensuring optimal performance and safety
  • Replaced faulty parts, such as brakes, suspension systems, and electrical components
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify potential problems and prevent breakdowns
  • Performed welding tasks when necessary to repair damaged frames or components
  • Operated specialized tools such as torque wrenches, impact guns, hydraulic jacks etc
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in identifying complex mechanical issues

Field Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Keep Mobile maintenance truck stocked with parts to complete small repairs and replace oil filters and change oil
  • Complete pm services on transit cargo vans and step vans

Diesel Mechanic

Transervice Logistics
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Preventative Maintenance services done on short and long box trailers
  • Pm Maintenance on Freightliner, Peterbilt and International tractors

Diesel Mechanic Technician

Amston Trailer & Sales
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • Diesel Mechanic that did preventative maintenance on semi trucks & trailer as well as troubleshooting electronical, body work on trailers, air hydraulics, rebuilding tires, repairing & replacement of various trailers & trucks

Fleet Mechanic

Sysco
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Fleet mechanic that worked on diesel engine semi trucks and tractor- trailers

Education

High school or equivalent -

Washington HS of Information Technology
Milwaukee, WI
06.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Design Technology

Waukesha County Technical College
Pewaukee, WI
11-2026

Skills

  • Air Brake
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Diesel Engine Repair
  • Precision measurement
  • Computer numerical control
  • Machine setup
  • Machine operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Production monitoring
  • Fabrication experience
  • Lathe operation

Military Service

  • Branch: United States Marine Corps
  • Rank: LCpl

Timeline

Cell Operator

Vortakt
12.2024 - Current

Machinist Trainee

MetalTek International Inc. Wisconsin Centrifugal Div
05.2023 - 09.2024

Engine Tester

Generac Power Systems
11.2022 - 05.2023

Trailer Mechanic

Hieser Trailer
08.2022 - 11.2022

Field Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions
12.2021 - 06.2022

Diesel Mechanic

Transervice Logistics
08.2021 - 11.2021

Diesel Mechanic Technician

Amston Trailer & Sales
04.2020 - 11.2020

Fleet Mechanic

Sysco
01.2020 - 03.2020

High school or equivalent -

Washington HS of Information Technology

Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Design Technology

Waukesha County Technical College

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