Chad Painter
Apollo,PA
Summary
Results-driven machine shop supervisor with expertise in CNC programming, technical troubleshooting, and production scheduling. Proven track record in enhancing safety compliance and equipment maintenance while mentoring staff to optimize operations. Strong leadership skills and a keen understanding of machinery operations contribute to significant improvements in workflow and productivity.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Shop Supervisor
KT-Grant
Export, Pennsylvania
08.2018 - Current
- Supervised daily operations in fast-paced machine shop environment, ensuring efficiency and productivity.
- Managed workflow to ensure on-time completion of machining tasks, enhancing overall production timeline.
- Trained and mentored staff on equipment operation and safety protocols for enhanced performance.
- Coordinated maintenance schedules for machinery and tools, reducing downtime and supporting continuous operations.
- Troubleshot machine malfunctions, implementing corrective actions to restore functionality.
- Provided technical support to machinists regarding complex operations involving CNC lathes and mills.
- Analyzed shop floor operations to identify and implement improvements in cost management and efficiency.
- Procured essential supplies including cutting tools, drill bits, and grinding wheels for efficient operations.
- Wrote programs for all of the CNC machines using CAD/CAM.
CNC Machinist
CNC Specialties
Apollo , PA
06.2009 - 08.2018
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts for various industries.
- Set up tooling and fixtures for CNC machining processes efficiently.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining.
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted settings for optimal operation.
- Set up, adjusted, or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
- Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
- Use computer software for programming CNC Machines.
- Trained new staff on machine operations and safety protocols effectively.
CNC Machinist
Lumac
Ford City, Pennsylvania
01.2007 - 06.2009
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts for various industries.
- Set up tooling and fixtures for CNC machining processes efficiently.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces.
- Use computer software for programming CNC Machines.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
CNC Machinist
Edgar Industries
New Kensington, Pennsylvania
04.2005 - 01.2007
- Set up tooling and fixtures for CNC machining processes efficiently.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate machining.
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts for various industries.
- Perform minor maintenance on the CNC machines such as replacing cutting tools or cleaning machinery parts.
CNC Machine Operator
Versatech
Export, Pennsylvania
09.1999 - 04.2005
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts for various applications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to set up machining processes.
- Monitored machine performance and adjusted settings for optimal operation.
- Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
- Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by keeping it organized at all times adhering to 5S principles.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kiski Area
Leechburg, PA06-2000
Machine Tool
Northern Westmoreland CTC
New Kensington, PA06-2000
Skills
- CNC programming
- CNC operations
- Technical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Production scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Supply chain management
Timeline
Machine Shop Supervisor
KT-Grant
08.2018 - Current
CNC Machinist
CNC Specialties
06.2009 - 08.2018
CNC Machinist
Lumac
01.2007 - 06.2009
CNC Machinist
Edgar Industries
04.2005 - 01.2007
CNC Machine Operator
Versatech
09.1999 - 04.2005
High School Diploma -
Kiski Area
Machine Tool
Northern Westmoreland CTC