Experienced CNC programmer with a certification from ESPRIT. Program 3-5 axis machines as well as WIRE EDM. I am a standalone machinist who is able to program based on adherence to blueprint and required tolerances. I have an Active Secret Clearance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNC Programmer & Machinist
Army Contractor / Thompson Gray Inc.
04.2022 - Current
Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
Certified in ESPRIT CNC programming for 3 & 5 axis mills as well as WIRE EDM. Went to classes for it.
Secret Security clearance
Experience with standards of classified work & using a vault to lock up.
Full control over planning a part's process from the raw material to the finished and machined product.
Standalone machinist with little supervisory input
Operation of manual mills
Proficient computer skills to support company needs such as ordering tooling, shop supplies, and machine consumables
Operation/Maintenance/Programming of Makino U6 HEAT WIRE EDM. Have had in person classes on this machine for programming, maintenance, and advanced production.
Use of HURCO 3 axis mills, forklift, bandsaw, Makino LASER
CNC Machinist = WIRE EDM LEAD
Advanced Technologies Inc.
01.2018 - 04.2022
Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications and adhered to GD&T requirements
Complex modeling and prototyping of aerospace parts
Produced wind tunnel models for leading companies in aerospace industry
Extensive knowledge in producing molds and tools for forming airfoils
Railed parts for CNC machines.
Programmed WIRE EDM for automated run time. I setup workpieces around the entire work table with separate work coordinates to run automated without any user input after setup.
Maintained WIRE EDM and did all preventative maintenance to ensure minimum downtime and high production
Used ESPRIT programming software for CNC and WIRE EDM.
Certified composite technician - trained in layup procedures for production of airfoils
Lead EDM Operator
H&W Tool Co.
01.2016 - 12.2017
Programmed AGIE, +GF, Makino, Mitsubishi, and CHMER EDM Machines.
Operated Die-sink EDMs, Wire EDMs, Waterjet machines, and Haas Mills
I machined turbine blades for Alcoa and Siemens such as the air foils, angel wings, blade tips, removed excess stock from the casting process by datum drilling the castings to balance them for machining operations.
I programmed and operated CMM, Faro Arm, and waterjet machines.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Mostly second shift.
I was the machine setup person on my shift and would troubleshoot machines, do programming, and create fixtures while operators were loading parts
Education
High School Diploma -
Gloucester Highschool
Virginia
2014
Skills
ESPRIT CAM - 10 years experience
Very knowledgeable with Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM)
Aerospace parts, turbine blades, die and molds
Precision machining & programming
Creating setup & part processing instructions
Communication and Team skills
GD & T
Machining super alloy metals and composites
Microsoft Office
Secret Security Clearance
Experience with Haas, Hurco, Makino, Agie, Awea, and Mitsubishi 3 and multi axis mills
Camplete for part simulation
Some mastercam experience - currently taking classes online to be proficient
Quality Assurance -Fire debris clean up at Thompson Consulting Services/U.S Army Corps of EngineersQuality Assurance -Fire debris clean up at Thompson Consulting Services/U.S Army Corps of Engineers
Cyber Common Technical Core (CCTC) Instructor/Developer at US Army Cyber School (Contractor)Cyber Common Technical Core (CCTC) Instructor/Developer at US Army Cyber School (Contractor)