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Gavin McCulley

Eatonville

Summary

Results-driven Machine Operator/Programmer with proven expertise at ST Fabrication in CNC programming and blueprint reading. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities while optimizing processes and enhancing training resources. Adept at technical communication and multitasking, ensuring high-quality production standards and efficient machine operation. Committed to fostering collaborative environments and supporting team growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator/Programmer

ST Fabrication
Orting
02.2023 - Current
  • Read blueprints, and verify NC.1 file quality to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Coordinated installation of software systems, updates, and implementation of new features.
  • Created a training book, including charts and diagrams, to illustrate system operation for new and temporary operators.
  • Regularly communicate with tech support and customer service to quickly troubleshoot software and machine issues, repair them, and resume production.

CTE Advisory Board President

Sumner-Bonney Lake School District
Sumner
09.2017 - Current
  • Presided over board meetings and ensured that all members were heard in a respectful manner.
  • Communicate directly with teachers and staff members to assess the needs of the CTE program and students, and provide or approve the resources needed to correct or improve requests.
  • Volunteer personal time to further the education and growth of students in the CTE program.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Lead Machine Operator

Precision Iron Works
Algona
05.2018 - 02.2023
  • Ran a 350-ton hydraulic press brake. This included setting up the proper tooling and maintaining a record of the proper settings required for each type of bend.
  • Direct communication with project managers, advising on machine capabilities and specifications.
  • Verified the quality and accuracy of the dimensions provided on prints that get bent before the purchase of materials takes place.
  • Operated a Lincoln Electric plasma table. Using AutoCAD to draw all parts being ran on the table, and nesting using Torchmate software.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy through weekly inventory cycles, and communicated with vendors to restock as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bonney Lake High School
Bonney Lake, WA
06-2017

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • CNC programming
  • Software installation
  • Problem solving
  • Technical communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking capacity
  • 3D model Experience

Timeline

Machine Operator/Programmer

ST Fabrication
02.2023 - Current

Lead Machine Operator

Precision Iron Works
05.2018 - 02.2023

CTE Advisory Board President

Sumner-Bonney Lake School District
09.2017 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bonney Lake High School

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