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David Bryan Owen

Princeton

Summary

Adept Machinist with a proven track record at Bronco Manufacturing, showcasing expertise in precision machining and CNC operation. Excelled in enhancing production efficiency and quality control, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Skilled in blueprint reading and machine calibration, consistently achieved tight tolerances and optimized machine performance.

Work History

Machinest

Bronco Manufacturing
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.
  • Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
  • Enhanced precision in product manufacturing by operating and adjusting CNC machinery for optimal performance.
  • Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.

Education

Graduate Certificate - N/A

Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TX
05.1991

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Machine operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Lathe operation
  • Precision machining
  • Machine setup
  • Quality control
  • CNC machine operation
  • Caliper use
  • Equipment operation
  • Surface grinding
  • CNC operation
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • Deburring skills
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Specification reading
  • Tool selection
  • Materials management
  • Machine calibration

Timeline

Machinest

Bronco Manufacturing

Graduate Certificate - N/A

Mesquite High School
David Bryan Owen