Colton Stephens
CNC Programming
Sun Prairie,United States
Summary
Organized professional dedicated to providing first-rate technical support. Full command of software and programming languages paired with job-related safety measures. Expertise in automation programming, automated testing, product development, and project management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Fabrication Programmer
Latitude Corp.
09.2023 - Current
- Researched customer design proposals and requests to evaluate feasibility, cost and maintenance requirements of designs.
- Performed thorough risk assessments before executing projects, minimizing potential hazards or delays during implementation phases.
- Generated system concepts to satisfy product requirements.
- Developed CAD drawings to support prototype designs.
- Developed detailed 3D models and drawings, ensuring accurate communication of design intent to fabrication teams.
- Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
Fabrication Lead
Latitude Corp.
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Improved controlled procedures to drive production while maintaining compliance with quality standards.
- Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.
- Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address employee problems.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
Automation Technician
Latitude Corp.
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Analyzed metrics to measure product performance.
- Coordinated design meetings and decisions with internal departments and teams.
- Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
- Reviewed or approved designs, calculations or cost estimates.
- Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
- Reviewed designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce issues.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Gathered data about course success and participant experiences to help with future course planning.
- Outlined and programmed routines and parameters for different robotic systems.
- Created and implemented safety programs for new environments and machines.
- Created and implemented safety programs for new environments and machines.
Education
- Mechanical Design Technology
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI 08.2022 - Current
Skills
Blueprint Interpretation
Sketches, Specifications and Drawings
Technical Analysis
Project coordination
CAD/CAM Programming
Independent Design
Documentation
Certification
KUKA Robot Programming 1 KSS 8.4
Timeline
Fabrication Programmer
Latitude Corp.
09.2023 - Current
Fabrication Lead
Latitude Corp.
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Mechanical Design Technology
Madison Area Technical College
08.2022 - Current
Automation Technician
Latitude Corp.
03.2021 - 06.2023
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