Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Education and certificate
Timeline

Chad Seys

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

CNC machinist with over 25 years experience setting up and operating and modifying programs to produce precision parts on CNC Machining centers and also manual equipment, while checking production for quality and precision,I also have excellent communication skills and am able to assist others in need. successfully communicated with supervisors and engineering department on improving part quality and run time.extensive knowledge of blueprints and equipment diagnostics. Work independently to troubleshoot and resolve machining operations, tools and program issues. Broad knowledge of machining techniques to perform advanced setup.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist

Lovegreen Industrial Services
Eagan, MN
10.2019 - 09.2022
  • Set up and operated cnc vertical and horizontal machining centers according to work load.
  • Observe machines for proper functioning and made adjustments to specifications and complete work orders on time and under budget.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and scheduled requirements.
  • Positioning heavy fabricated metal components in machining fixtures utilizing over head cranes.
  • Maintained detailed production records to identify areas for improvement and maximize productivity.
  • Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.

CNC Machinist

Dagry Tooling
Owatonna, MN
04.2006 - 09.2019
  • Set up and operated a milltronics BR60 bridge Mill for large part machining.
  • Worked in tool room on making new fixtures and rebuilding fixtures also sharpening tools.
  • Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
  • Maintained logs, lists and files and promptly completed necessary paperwork.

CNC Machinist

Magnum Machining
Rochester, MN
09.1998 - 04.2006
  • Responsible for performing set up in shop for operators to run production
  • Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work-pieces
  • Trained, directed and instructed apprentices and helpers
  • Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism
  • Actively suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce costs
  • Calibrated or adjusted equipment to ensure quality production using tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, protractors and ring gauges.

Skills

  • CNC and Manual Equipment
  • Tooling and Fixtures
  • Tapping and Milling
  • Lathe Operation
  • Drilling Operations
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality Control
  • Production Documentation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Precision Measurement
  • Equipment Set up
  • Measurement Tools

Education and certificate

  • Certificate: received a certificate at milktronics for conversational programming
  • Certificate: drilling and tapping certificate at miyano industries.

Timeline

CNC Machinist - Lovegreen Industrial Services
10.2019 - 09.2022
CNC Machinist - Dagry Tooling
04.2006 - 09.2019
CNC Machinist - Magnum Machining
09.1998 - 04.2006
Chad Seys