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Chad Wasik

Newberg,USA

Summary

Accomplished Field Machinist with 17+ years of expertise in precision machinery and leadership. Skilled in CNC programming and quality control, with a track record of improving process efficiency. Proficient in motivating teams to achieve high results in demanding environments. Experienced in independent work and supervision, ensuring project success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Machinst

In Place Machining
Milwaukee, WI
08.2024 - Current
  • Operated manual and field machining equipment with precision and expertise.
  • Deployed skills at client sites worldwide to meet project demands.
  • Packaged, relocated, set up, and maintained specialized equipment for optimal performance.
  • Ensured all machinery met rigorous quality standards before deployment.
  • Provided constructive feedback to enhance operational processes.

Field Service Supervisor

Triosim
Vancouver, WA
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Led team of technicians to provide prompt, efficient on-site support.
  • Managed inventory and logistics to ensure timely service delivery.
  • Implemented safety protocols and trained team on best practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve client satisfaction and project success.

General Manager

Stentech Inc.
North Plains, Oregon
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Led multi-disciplinary teams to successfully deliver high-profile projects on time and within budget.
  • Oversaw production processes, ensuring quality control, and efficiency improvements.
  • Managed and motivated staff to achieve company objectives, and exceed production targets.
  • Implemented strategies to streamline production workflow and reduce operational costs effectively.

Journeyman Machinist

Laron Inc.
Kingman, AZ
01.2007 - 01.2020
  • 17+ years of manual machining experience.
  • 10+ years specializing in CNC machining.
  • Experienced with Mastercam, Fanuc, Fagor, Mitsubishi CNC controls, HAAS, and DMG Mori.
  • Extensive knowledge of machining processes related to in-shop machining, and portable field machining equipment.
  • Comfortable working independently and autonomously, without direct supervision.
  • Strong leadership skills in regard to the supervision of crews of 10 or more people on all aspects of complex jobs.
  • Experience with overhead cranes, forklifts, and aerial lifts.
  • Blueprint reading.
  • CNC programming.
  • Precision machining.
  • Quality control.
  • Tooling setup.
  • Manual machining.
  • Problem-solving.
  • Measurement tools.
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts, meeting tight tolerances.
  • Performed complex setups for new jobs, ensuring accurate, and high-quality work.
  • Utilized various measuring tools to verify dimensions, and ensure quality control.
  • Collaborated with engineering to troubleshoot and optimize machining processes for efficiency.

Skills

  • Journeyman machinist
  • Precision machinery operation
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Blueprint reading
  • Equipment setup
  • High-quality part production
  • Manual machining
  • CNC machining
  • Mastercam proficiency
  • Fanuc expertise
  • Fagor knowledge
  • Mitsubishi CNC controls
  • Machining processes expertise
  • Portable field machining
  • Independent work
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Aerial lift operation
  • CNC programming skills
  • Precision machining techniques
  • Quality control practices
  • Tooling setup expertise
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Measurement tool proficiency

Accomplishments

  • Managed CNC machine shop with 4 vertical mills and lathe
  • Created SWOP
  • Successfully shortened product lead times from 4-6 weeks to 3-5 days
  • 10+ years of manual machining experience
  • 5+ years specializing in CNC machining
  • Experienced with Mastercam, Fanuc, Fagor, Mitsubishi CNC controls
  • Extensive knowledge of machining processes related to in-shop machining and portable field machining equipment
  • Comfortable working independently and autonomously without direct supervision
  • Strong leadership skills in regard to supervision of crews of 10+ people on all aspects of complex jobs
  • Experience with overhead cranes, forklifts, and aerial lifts

Timeline

Field Machinst

In Place Machining
08.2024 - Current

Field Service Supervisor

Triosim
01.2023 - 01.2024

General Manager

Stentech Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022

Journeyman Machinist

Laron Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2020
Chad Wasik