Ian Thurston-Austin
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
A highly motivated 21-year-old professional with strong analytical and technical skills. Experienced in production operations and warehouse labor, demonstrating fast learning and effective problem-solving abilities. A proven track record of high performance, supported by a background in competitive sports. Committed to continuous learning and improvement through collaboration with experienced colleagues.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Copper Fabricator / Machine Operator
Eaton Corporation
Fayetteville, USA
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Independently fabricated and assembled 500+ copper bus bars from engineering prints for MCC equipment, maintaining precise dimensional accuracy.
- Formed and bent copper bars using an Accurpress press brake, including Ehrt CNC punching systems.
- Independently interpreted engineering blueprints and schematics to ensure accuracy.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues to maintain efficient production flow.
- Documented production data to verify accuracy.
- Worked together with teams of 2-3 to achieve safety goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terry Sanford High School
Fayetteville, NC01-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Associates in Engineering
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC03-2026
Skills
- Electrical & Mechanical Assembly
- Equipment operation
- Quality Assurance & Process Optimization
- Blueprint Reading & Schematics
- Root cause analysis
- Analytical & Critical Thinking
- Safety awareness
- Adaptability & Rapid Learning Ability
- Team collaboration
- Knowledge Retention Skills
Timeline
Copper Fabricator / Machine Operator
Eaton Corporation
01.2023 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Terry Sanford High School
Some College (No Degree) - Associates in Engineering
Fayetteville Technical Community College