James Buss

Work History

Butler Gear

08.2020 - 08.2024

Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.

Milwaukee Gear

Glendale , WI

08.2011 - 08.2020

Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Loaded and unloaded trucks in shipping/receiving