Fidel Castro
11696 w Sweetgum St Odessa,TX
Summary
Talented CNC Machine Operator skilled in operating diverse equipment with speed and efficiency. Highly accurate and knowledgeable with good understanding of bonding and finishing processes. Expert CNC Operator experienced with range of shop machinery and materials. Detail-oriented in checking and implementing instructions for accurate work and quality results. Tends carefully to machines and quickly steps in to handle problems. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Lathe Operator
Pegasus Oilfield Services
07.2020 - Current
- Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications.
- Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
- Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards.
- Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
- Reduced machine downtime for maintenance through regular inspections and preventive measures.
- Proactively participated in regular safety trainings and drills to maintain awareness of potential workplace hazards and ensure compliance with company safety policies.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall production performance.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste generation and maximize resource utilization throughout machining process.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, contributing to efficient work environment and promoting team collaboration.
- Improved product quality by adhering to strict dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, prolonging machinery lifespan and minimizing unexpected downtime.
- Demonstrated skillful handling of various materials including steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, plastics, composites, while producing precision parts within required tolerances consistently.
- Monitored machine performance parameters during operation, promptly identifying potential issues and making necessary adjustments to prevent defects.
- Reviewed technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate set-up of CNC lathes for each project requirement.
- Increased operational safety by enforcing proper use of personal protective equipment and following established procedures.
- Ensured on-time delivery of machined parts by diligently managing work orders according to production schedules.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as Quality Assurance personnel in maintaining adherence to ISO standards for all produced components.
- Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations.
- Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
- Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity.
- Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets.
- Maintained CNC lathe via established preventive maintenance schedules.
- Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
- Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
- Helped establish priorities, solved problems and set goals within department and offered help to team members.
- Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
- Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
- Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
- Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Assisted other machinists with set-up and troubleshooting of CNC machines.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.
CNC Lathe Operator
Peak Completion Technologies
01.2013 - 06.2020
- Reduced machine downtime for maintenance through regular inspections and preventive measures.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, contributing to efficient work environment and promoting team collaboration.
- Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
- Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations.
- Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets.
- Reviewed technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate set-up of CNC lathes for each project requirement.
- Started and observed machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media.
- Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity.
- Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
- Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
Welder
Edmar Manufacturing Inc
01.2010 - 12.2012
- Welded heavy-duty truck, bus, RV and automotive parts "Furniture and construction products measured to make sure all parts are in speck "Materials handling equipment, carts and mobile workstations, all parts would be assembled in fixture then welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
CNC Machine Operator
Mauhle Manufacturing
04.2000 - 06.2010
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Helped maintain inventory by tracking materials and tools to keep resources readily available and easily accessed.
- Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
- Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
- Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
06.1991
Skills
- Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity
- Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals Maintained CNC lathe via established preventive maintenance schedules Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets Helped establish priorities, solved problems and set goals within department and offered help to team members
- Started and observed machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to an efficient work environment and promoting team collaboration
- Ensured on-time delivery of machined parts by diligently managing work orders according to production schedules Demonstrated skillful handling of various materials including steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, plastics, composites, while producing precision parts within required tolerances consistently
- Proactively participated in regular safety trainings and drills to maintain awareness of potential workplace hazards and ensure compliance with company safety policies Monitored machine performance parameters during operation, promptly identifying potential issues and making necessary adjustments to prevent defects Streamlined workflow processes, optimizing use of available resources for maximum productivity
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as Quality Assurance personnel in maintaining adherence to ISO standards for all produced components Improved product quality by adhering to strict dimensional tolerances and surface finish requirements Implemented lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste generation and maximize resource utilization throughout machining process
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, prolonging machinery lifespan and minimizing unexpected downtime Reviewed technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate set-up of CNC lathes for each project requirement Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances Performed periodic maintenance and repairs on CNC machines Skilled Production professional adept at setting up, maintaining and operating machining equipment
- Well-organized and highly productive with superior teamwork and communication skills Versed in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics
- Dependable CNC Lathe Operator knowledgeable about inputting commands, setting tolerances and maintaining equipment Dedicated to craft and always looking for opportunities to produce better components and reduce breakdowns or other problems impacting production results Skilled in tooling changeover, equipment set up and sequence planning
- Inspected parts to meet customer specifications and quality standards Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts Collaborated with other departments to meet customer requirements
- Expert CNC Operator experienced with range of shop machinery and materials Detail-oriented in checking and implementing instructions for accurate work and quality results Tends carefully to machines and quickly steps in to handle problems Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition
- Experienced Manufacturing professional skilled in operating grinders, lathes and various CNC machines in fast-paced production and maintenance environments Dependable and reliable with expertise in monitoring telemetry, changing out tooling and loading materials Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired results and meet customer specifications
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
CNC Lathe Operator - Pegasus Oilfield Services
07.2020 - Current
CNC Lathe Operator - Peak Completion Technologies
01.2013 - 06.2020
Welder - Edmar Manufacturing Inc
01.2010 - 12.2012
CNC Machine Operator - Mauhle Manufacturing
04.2000 - 06.2010
Banning High School - High School Diploma,
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