Jaden Slead
Helena,MT
Summary
Detail oriented engineering student about to finish a bachelor's degree and headed towards a master's degree. Technical experience in manufacturing and rigorous academic training. Eager to learn and contribute to a team by problem-solving. Known for attention to detail and caution when working on high-stakes projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
NC Programmer (Part-Time)
Pioneer Aerostructures
Helena, Montana
09.2024 - 10.2026
- Updated and maintained CNC programs for titanium airplane components.
- Reviewed engineering drawings for callout accuracy.
- Worked closely with project managers to coordinate program prove out.
- Modified tool and fixture design for improved efficiency. to tool and fixture design.
- Optimized programs during and after prove out process.
- Ordered tooling needed for specific programs.
- Maintained revisions on CAD assemblies.
- Ensured tool paths would safely, accurately, and consistently make parts to specification.
Machinist (Part Time)
Pioneer Aerostructures
Helena, Montana
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Ensured parts matched the blueprint provided by customers.
- Made sure CNC machines had minimal downtime and optimized efficiency.
- Inspected parts for blemishes and inconsistencies.
- Setup parts before the machining process.
- Measured parts using micrometers, calipers and laser trackers to make sure parts are in tolerance.
- Adjusted offsets and other machine parameters to ensure parts are made correctly.
- Performed light machine maintenance and cleaned machines.
- Changed out worn cutting tools when appropriate.
- Measured tools to ensure the correct removal of material.
Sales Associate (Part Time)
Bob Wards
Helena, Montana
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Unboxed new merchandise and organized it accordingly.
- Helped customers with questions about merchandise.
- Conducted inventory counts.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
Montana Tech
Butte, Montana12-2028
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Montana Tech
Butte, Montana12-2026
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Experience with CATIA V5
- Experience with GD&T
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Works well with others
- LabView programming
- Asks questions
- Eagerness to learn
- CAD file management
- CNC programming
Timeline
NC Programmer (Part-Time)
Pioneer Aerostructures
09.2024 - 10.2026
Machinist (Part Time)
Pioneer Aerostructures
06.2021 - 09.2024
Sales Associate (Part Time)
Bob Wards
10.2018 - 03.2021
Master of Science - Electrical Engineering
Montana Tech
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Montana Tech