Experienced CNC Mill Machinist with 15+ years in precision machining, blueprint interpretation, and tight-tolerance production. Skilled in CNC programming, precision measuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining consistent part quality.
Work History
CNC Mill Machinist
15 Years 7 Months
Santa Fe Enterprises | 03.2011 - 10.2026
Programmed CNC mill setups for precision machining operations and consistent part quality.
Interpreted blueprints and GD&T requirements to verify dimensions, tolerances, and finish specifications.
Adjusted offsets, feeds, and speeds to maintain accuracy during production runs.
Inspected finished components using micrometers, calipers, and gauges to confirm specification compliance.
Troubleshot machining issues and corrected tool wear, alignment, and fixture problems.
Maintained preventive maintenance routines to support equipment reliability and safe operation.
Increased accuracy of machined parts by consistently maintaining tight tolerances in all operations.
Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with complex machining challenges, utilizing creative solutions to overcome obstacles without sacrificing quality or efficiency.
Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.