Erin Michels
Summary
Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.
CNC Programmer with 8 years of computer software and CNC machinery experience. In-depth understanding of CNC workflow processes with proficiency in CAD and CAM software. Software including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AlphaCAM. Created new programs and modified pre-existing programs to improve efficiency, waste reduction, and safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
SSI OEM LLC
02.2022 - Current
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
CNC Programmer
SSI OEM LLC
02.2017 - Current
- Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
- Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
- Designed work paths for custom projects, selecting appropriate parameters for speed, feed rates and tool selection.
- Worked closely with clients to establish specifications and system designs.
- Analyzed job orders and performed necessary calculations while modifying existing programs for increased efficiency.
CNC Machine Operator
SSI OEM LLC
02.2017 - Current
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Loaded and unloaded parts to maintain high level of production.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
Human Resources Specialist
US Army Reserve
02.2012 - 07.2016
- Partnered with senior leadership to establish and develop corporate and HR policies and procedures.
- Liaised between management and employees to deliver conflict resolution, alleviate problems and interpret compensation and benefits policies.
- Maximized team knowledge and productivity by training, monitoring and directing employees in application of best practices and regulatory protocols.
- Analyzed issues and employed improvement processes.
Education
Certified - Human Resources Management
US Army Adjutant Academy
Fort Jackson, South CarolinaSkills
- Corrective Maintenance
- Maintenance Processes
- Operational Data Analysis
- Project Deadlines
- Program Improvements
- Waste Reduction
- Quality Assurance Inspections
- Training Junior Team Members
Certification
- SolidWorks Basics - 2021
- USAR Human Resources - 2012
- Six Sigma Training
Hobbies
I've taken to learning additive manufacturing. I have experience with both FDM and SLA printers. My work experience and training have allowed me to design and print my own tools, models, and other quality of life objects.
Timeline
Operations Manager
SSI OEM LLC
02.2022 - Current
CNC Programmer
SSI OEM LLC
02.2017 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
SSI OEM LLC
02.2017 - Current
Human Resources Specialist
US Army Reserve
02.2012 - 07.2016
Certified - Human Resources Management
US Army Adjutant Academy
- SolidWorks Basics - 2021
- USAR Human Resources - 2012
- Six Sigma Training
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