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Charles Tyler

Webster,TX

Summary

Reliable Machinist skilled at reading and following machine schematics and standard operating procedures. Meticulous and systematic with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Accomplished in manufacturing and repairing precision parts and instruments.

Innovative Machine Operator offering [Number]+ years of experience handling tool performance, testing and effectiveness. Proven resourcefulness at understanding complex regulatory and organizational guidelines governing worker safety. Exceeds outlined goals to streamline operations and maintain clean, safe work environment. Honed approach to selecting raw material, adjusting performance levels and troubleshooting common problems.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist

Drip-Quip Corp.
Houston, TX
10.1999 - 02.2023
  • Read and interpret blueprints, skhes, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece.
  • Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, turning, and grinding.
  • Monitor CNC machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary.
  • Perform minor maintenance on the CNC machines such as replacing cutting tools or cleaning machinery parts.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications by measuring with appropriate instruments.
  • Maintain records of approved and defective units or final products.
  • Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
  • Use computer software for programming CNC Machines.
  • Test completed workpieces for quality control purposes prior to shipment.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in the CNC machinery when necessary.
  • Inspect cutting tools using precision measuring instruments and replace worn tools if needed.
  • Ensure that safety procedures are followed while operating the CNC Machinery.
  • Load raw materials into production equipment; unload finished goods from production equipment.
  • Replace cutting tools according to job requirements; inspect tool condition regularly for wear and damage.
  • Supervise junior staff members; provide guidance on proper use of machines.
  • Adjust offsets during program execution; monitor results against programmed values.
  • Conduct regular preventive maintenance activities on assigned machines; document results accordingly.
  • Utilize manual machining techniques when required; complete projects within allotted time frames.
  • Modify programs according to customer requests and specifications; review all changes before implementation.
  • Document all repair activities including parts used and labor hours expended.
  • Set up, adjusted or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Adjusted offsets daily based on work orders and changing production needs.
  • Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
  • Observed machines for proper functioning and made adjustments to meet specifications and complete work orders on-time and under budget.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Adhered closely to equipment safety practices to reduce accidents.
  • Developed solutions to wide range of complex technical problems to meet organizational objectives and deadlines.
  • Maintained detailed production records to identify areas for improvement and maximize productivity.
  • Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
  • Conducted equipment tests and inspections and made adjustments to maintain safety and functionality.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
  • Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process to report problems and required repairs.
  • Measured, marked and indicated dimensions and reference points on materials.
  • Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
  • Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.
  • Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
  • Trained, directed and instructed apprentices and helpers to increase production levels and meet established goals.
  • Maintained logs, lists and files and promptly completed necessary paperwork.
  • Troubleshot and repaired machines to increase productivity and decrease spending.

Education

High School Diploma -

Worthing High School
Houston, TX
05.1974

Skills

  • Parts Fabrication
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Schematics Reading
  • Machine Calibration
  • Equipment Set up
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Precision Measurement
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • De-Burring
  • Tapping and Milling
  • Materials Management
  • Assembly and Production
  • Tooling and Fixtures
  • Machine Maintenance
  • CNC and Manual Equipment
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Production Documentation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Control Analysis

Timeline

CNC Machinist

Drip-Quip Corp.
10.1999 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Worthing High School
Charles Tyler