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Charles White

Starkville,MS

Summary

Adept Field Machinist with a proven track record at Universal Plant Services, showcasing expertise in machine operation and a commitment to safety protocols. Demonstrates exceptional troubleshooting abilities and a strong sense of responsibility, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standards. Known for enhancing machine lifespan and workplace safety, embodying adaptability and precision in every project. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Talented Machinist with many years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Machinist

Universal Plant Services
08.2015 - Current
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
  • Manually set up machinery.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
  • Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
  • Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
  • Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
  • Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
  • Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing of waste materials and chemicals.
  • Boosted machine lifespan, implementing proactive maintenance schedule and keeping detailed maintenance records.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

U.S. Army

U.S. Army Active Duty
03.2009 - 08.2015
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

Architectural Drafting

Midland College
Midland, Texas, TX

High School Diploma -

Midland Christian School
Midland, TX
05-2007

Skills

  • Blueprint Reading
  • Machine Operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Lathe Operation
  • Deburring skills
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Specification Reading
  • Tooling and fixtures
  • Drawing creation
  • Measurement tools
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Machine Setups
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Work Site Maintenance
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Safety Protocols
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Routine Machinery Checks
  • Machine Monitoring
  • Decision-Making

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Field Machinist

Universal Plant Services
08.2015 - Current

U.S. Army

U.S. Army Active Duty
03.2009 - 08.2015

Architectural Drafting

Midland College

High School Diploma -

Midland Christian School
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