Jaden Smith
Terre Haute,IN
Summary
Reliable Machinist skilled at reading and following machine schematics and standard operating procedures. Meticulous and systematic with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Accomplished in manufacturing and repairing precision parts and instruments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNC Machinist/ Programmer
KIHM Metal Technologies
Brazil, Indiana
10.2023 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision aerospace components.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for machining processes.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain product standards.
- Assisted in training new machinists on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Monitored production schedules to meet project deadlines efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to promote safety and efficiency.
- Replace cutting tools according to job requirements; inspect tool condition regularly for wear and damage.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Set up, adjusted, or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
- Perform minor maintenance on the CNC machines such as replacing cutting tools or cleaning machinery parts.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Inspect cutting tools using precision measuring instruments and replace worn tools if needed.
- Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
- Monitor CNC machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary.
- Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
- Ensure that safety procedures are followed while operating the CNC Machinery.
- Use computer software for programming CNC Machines.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Load raw materials into production equipment; unload finished goods from production equipment.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in the CNC machinery when necessary.
- Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
- Test completed workpieces for quality control purposes prior to shipment.
- Observed machines for proper functioning and made adjustments to meet specifications and complete work orders on-time and under budget.
- Adhered closely to equipment safety practices to reduce accidents.
- Adjust offsets during program execution; monitor results against programmed values.
- Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications by measuring with appropriate instruments.
General Labor Construction Worker
Carr & Associates
Terre Haute, Indiana
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated power tools and machinery on construction sites.
- Assisted with material handling and site cleanup tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Prepared job sites by setting up and organizing materials.
- Collaborated with team members to complete construction projects efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections of tools and equipment for readiness.
- Supported skilled tradespeople in various construction tasks as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
- Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders safely.
- Worked with a team of laborers to complete projects efficiently.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting, sanding, staining.
- Installed insulation into walls using hand tools or staple guns.
- Cleaned up construction debris and hazardous materials from work sites.
- Repaired damaged structures including roofs, floors, walls.
- Loaded and unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites.
- Reported any issues or problems encountered during the course of work.
- Set up scaffolding for workers to access higher levels of buildings.
- Assembled forms for concrete pours with appropriate hardware and braces.
CNC Machinist
Enjet Aero
Terre Haute, IN
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Set up, adjusted or operated basic or specialized machine tools to support precision machining operations.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Adjusted offsets daily based on work orders and changing production needs.
- Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
- Troubleshot machinery and programming issues to exceed production goals.
- Adhered closely to equipment safety practices to reduce accidents.
- Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
- Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
- Measured, marked and indicated dimensions and reference points on materials.
- Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.
- Maintained logs, lists and files and promptly completed necessary paperwork.
- Constructed appropriate offset corrections for tool wear, broken tools and casting variations.
- Fabricated tools, jigs and fixtures to meet manufacturing and engineering needs.
- Elevated customer satisfaction ratings by troubleshooting issues for speedy resolution.
- Hydrostatically tested and performed chipping and cleaning duties.
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision parts for aerospace applications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and specifications for accurate machining processes.
- Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and routine maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot machining issues effectively.
- Loaded and unloaded materials into CNC machines following safety protocols.
- Adjusted machine settings to meet project requirements and ensure quality standards.
- Documented production processes and maintained records of completed work orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terre Haute North Vigo High School
Terre Haute, IN02.2017
Skills
- De-burring
- CNC and manual equipment
- Tapping and milling
- Tooling and fixtures
- Drilling
- Thread and plug gauges
- Decision-making
- Conflict resolution
- Troubleshooting
- Computer skills
Certification
- CSWA (Certified SolidWorks Associate)
Affiliations
- Been playing guitar for 15 years
- I dabble in a bit of ringsmithing and woodworking
- Avid D&D enjoyer
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Latin
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNC Machinist/ Programmer
KIHM Metal Technologies
10.2023 - Current
General Labor Construction Worker
Carr & Associates
05.2020 - 12.2022
CNC Machinist
Enjet Aero
03.2017 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Terre Haute North Vigo High School