CHAD OCOBOCK
Loveland,CO
Summary
Seasoned CNC Programmer and Machinist with a proven track record at PRECISION PLUS MACHINING, mastering multi-axis machining and G-code programming. Excelled in fixture design and workholding methods, enhancing efficiency by 30%. Demonstrated leadership by training peers in CNC operations, showcasing exceptional technical acumen and collaborative skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Programmer, Setup Machinist
PRECISION PLUS MACHINING
Fort Collins, CO
01.2018 - 10.2023
- Designed and created G-code for CNC machining processes.
- Set up CNC machines for 3, 4, and 5 axis milling operations.
- Configured and operated CNC machines to ensure precision in multi-axis milling.
- Scheduled machine time for external processing and additional machining.
- Managed machine time allocation for external processes and additional machining tasks.
Wheel Design,Cad Modeling,Mastercam,Programmer
Curtis Speed Wheels
Orange, CA
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Designed custom wheels using CAD software, ensuring precision and innovation.
- Programmed CNC machines using Mastercam for the accurate machining of custom wheels and parts.
- Managed machine scheduling and integrated outside processes to meet delivery deadlines.
- Supported machinists in setup processes by addressing technical questions promptly.
CNC Programmer,Department Manager,Machinist
CBW Automation
Fort Collins, CO
01.2010 - 12.2016
- Utilized G-code language to create programs for various types of milling machines.
- Tested, inspected and adjusted products in order to meet blueprint specifications.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop new processes for improved efficiency and quality control standards.
- Generated reports detailing manufacturing progress through data collection systems.
- Created detailed program documentation, including machine setup instructions and tooling lists.
- Reviewed customer blueprints and drawings to determine optimal machining strategies.
- Trained other personnel in the safe operation of CNC machinery.
- Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
Machinist Apprentice
Chucks Prototype Machining
Fort Collins, CO
01.2008 - 07.2010
- Acquired foundational machining skills through hands-on training and practice.
- Managed CNC production parts operations, ensuring quality and efficiency.
- Inspected machined parts for accuracy of dimensions using precision measuring instruments.
- Performed basic machine maintenance and lubrication; changed coolant, oil, and filters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Loveland High School
Loveland, CO05-1996
Skills
- Fixture design
- Workholding methods
- Precision machining
- Geometric dimensioning
- Multi-axis machining
- Machine setup
- First-article inspection
- Cycle time reduction
- CAD utilization
- CNC mill operation
- G-code programming
Timeline
Programmer, Setup Machinist
PRECISION PLUS MACHINING
01.2018 - 10.2023
Wheel Design,Cad Modeling,Mastercam,Programmer
Curtis Speed Wheels
01.2016 - 12.2018
CNC Programmer,Department Manager,Machinist
CBW Automation
01.2010 - 12.2016
Machinist Apprentice
Chucks Prototype Machining
01.2008 - 07.2010
High School Diploma -
Loveland High School
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