JAMES STOCKWELL
adrian,MI
Summary
Results-driven Machine Operator with expertise in CNC programming and production monitoring at Mogultech. Enhanced product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and implementing effective quality inspection processes. Demonstrated strong work ethic and communication skills while reducing material waste and improving operational efficiency through advanced techniques and streamlined workflows.
Professional machine operation specialist with substantial hands-on experience in operating and maintaining industrial machinery. Strong focus on ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in all tasks. Collaborative team player known for reliability and adaptability to changing production needs. Skilled in troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining optimal machine performance, and adhering to safety protocols.
Experienced with operating and maintaining various types of production machinery. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety standards and procedures to maintain secure working environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Mogultech
06.2016 - 10.2025
- Monitored production processes, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions to maintain quality standards.
- Analyzed production data to identify trends, proposing adjustments for improved operational performance.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
- Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
- Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
- Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
- Assisted in inventory management practices such as tracking tooling, materials used, and monitoring stock levels to maintain production readiness.
- Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
- Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by efficiently utilizing resources and reducing machine downtime.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing work area and tools for quick changeovers between jobs.
- Enhanced team skill set with introduction of advanced CNC programming techniques during monthly training sessions.
- Operated CNC machines to produce components with tight tolerances.
- Completed manual adjustments and tooling changes in absence of automatic programming.
- Prevented machine breakdown by maintaining proper lubrication and cooling during operation.
- Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
- Followed detailed instructions to accurately produce complex components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Home Schooled
Saline, MISkills
- CNC programming
- Production monitoring
- Quality inspection
- Material handling
- Tool changes
- Machine maintenance
- Blueprint interpretation
- Defect identification
- Multi-machine operation
- Tolerance adherence
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
Timeline
Machine Operator
Mogultech
06.2016 - 10.2025
High School Diploma -
Home Schooled