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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Duane Hibbeler

Aumsville,Oregon

Summary

Dynamic Machining Instructor and former CNC Shop Floor Supervisor at Hanard Machine Inc., skilled in employee training and process improvement. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency while fostering a collaborative team environment. Strong communicator with expertise in safety protocols and quality controls, dedicated to achieving exceptional educational and operational outcomes.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Machining Instructor / Program Chair

Chemeketa Community College
04.2004 - 06.2025
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Facilitated engaging classroom discussions to enhance student understanding.
  • Assessed student performance through evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Orchestrated field trips and hands-on learning experiences, linking classroom theory to practical applications.

Day Shift Shop Floor Supervisor CNC Mill Departme.

Hanard Machine Inc.
04.1994 - 02.2008
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality standards and best practices.
  • Trained and mentored new and current staff on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Coordinated daily personnel scheduling with management.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Cross train staff on new and older equipment.
  • Get new equipment up and running production.
  • Setup and run 3,4 and 5 axis mills Vertical and Horizontal.
  • Machine fixturing, proof out new programs,edit programs for efficiency and train staff on new jobs.
  • Maintained accurate records for Aerospace customers.
  • Setup and run Manual Mills and Lathes.
  • Rework parts to print .

Lead Operator Mill/Fab Dept.

Praegitzer Industries
02.1993 - 02.1994
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety, quality standards and best practices.
  • Trained and mentored new and current staff on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Setup and run 3 axis Vertical mills
  • Machine fixturing, proof out new programs,edit programs for efficiency and train staff on new jobs.
  • Rework parts to print .

Education

Associate of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
03-1992

No Degree - Automotive Machining

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
06-1991

High School Diploma -

North Salem High School
Salem, OR
06-1989

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Collaborative team player
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety protocols
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Team leadership
  • Team supervision
  • Task delegation
  • Policy enforcement
  • Quality controls
  • Employee training
  • Critical thinking
  • Team management
  • Decision-making
  • Sound judgment
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved production issues which led to profitable efficiency.
  • Achieved Supervisor positions by completing projects with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised team of 20 staff members while working in Manufacturing production.
  • Have taught over 400 students in the past 20 years in the field of Machining that have graduated with a Associates Degree in Machining Technologies.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Machining Instructor / Program Chair

Chemeketa Community College
04.2004 - 06.2025

Day Shift Shop Floor Supervisor CNC Mill Departme.

Hanard Machine Inc.
04.1994 - 02.2008

Lead Operator Mill/Fab Dept.

Praegitzer Industries
02.1993 - 02.1994

Associate of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Chemeketa Community College

No Degree - Automotive Machining

Chemeketa Community College

High School Diploma -

North Salem High School