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Drew Dugger

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Tech-savvy CNC Programmer with nearly MasterCAM software and CNC machinery experience. In-depth understanding of CNC workflow processes with proficiency in CAD and CAM software. Exceptionally well-versed in controlling, designing and managing tooling, fixtures and time standards requirements.

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Programmer 2

Blue Origin
Huntsville, AL
03.2024 - Current
  • Programmer for BE-4 turbo pump components
  • Optimized operational efficiency of DMG Mori DMC mill turn machines through precise CNC programming
  • Transitioning manufacturing to a fully automated process for significant portion of BE-4 turbo pump components.
  • Fluent with hand writing probing macros in Siemens 840D language
  • Participant in the testing and development of WRAP (a Blue Origin internal CAM software)
  • Exceptional in reading engineering drawings
  • Experience with machining aerospace grade nickel alloys including 3D printed & cast Inconel 625/718, Monel K500, Cascadium, HYMU 80, and Stellite.

Programmer/Machinist

Jaguar Precision Machine
Albuquerque, NM
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • In continuation with what i was hired for during my previous employment with Jaguar.
  • Tasked with programming, set up and operating Mazak and HAAS multi axis CNC Milling machines.
  • Adjusted CAM programs to increase productivity for runs.
  • Exceptional with reading engineering drawings and GD&T callouts. Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to determine part dimensions.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Working with a variety of Aerospace materials such as, Inconel 718/625, Hastelloy, Titanium, Aluminum, Copper, Stainless Steels.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Trained and mentored new and existing programmers on proper programming technique

Prototype Machininst

Sandia National Laboratories
Albuquerque, NM
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with Detonation/HE department overseeing single-man job shop operations, machining high explosive materials, then participated in testing with Explosive Technicians.
  • Manually coded Fanuc CNC machine retrofits
  • Maintained precise documentation of machining processes.
  • Held Department Of Energy "Q" Clearance

Programmer/Machinist

Jaguar Precision Machine
Albuquerque, NM
06.2019 - 03.2022
  • Tasked with programming, set up and operating Mazak and HAAS multi axis CNC Milling machines.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Working with a variety of Aerospace materials such as Inconel 718/625, Hastelloy, Titanium, Aluminum, Copper, and Stainless Steels.
  • Adjusted CAM programs to increase productivity for runs.
  • Exceptional with reading engineering drawings and GD&T callouts.
  • Completed projects on time and under budget, and maintained equipment and tools.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.

Education

Machine Tool Technology

Central New Mexico College
Albuquerque, NM
08.2021

Skills

  • Familiar with DMG/Siemens, Fanuc, & Mazatrol CNC controls
  • Programming with Mastercam, Mill turn, Multiaxis, 3D Mill and Lathe
  • Siemens 840 macros
  • Blueprint Reading and GD&T
  • 3D Printing
  • Solidworks CAD

Timeline

Programmer 2

Blue Origin
03.2024 - Current

Programmer/Machinist

Jaguar Precision Machine
01.2023 - 03.2024

Prototype Machininst

Sandia National Laboratories
03.2022 - 01.2023

Programmer/Machinist

Jaguar Precision Machine
06.2019 - 03.2022

Machine Tool Technology

Central New Mexico College
Drew Dugger