James Alec Combs
Hockley
Summary
Results-driven CNC machinist and manufacturing technician with over 7 years of hands-on experience in CNC programming, wire EDM, and additive manufacturing. Expertise in programming and operating multi-axis mills, high-precision 3D printers, and advanced CAM software ensures the delivery of high-quality components. A solid background in aerospace and FFL-regulated parts demonstrates a proven track record of precision, reliability, and adaptability in dynamic production environments. Authorized to work in the US for any employer, poised to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Additive Manufacturing Specialist
Knust Godwin SBO-Katy, TX
07.2021 - Current
- Generated detailed reports on production performance metrics, facilitating informed decision-making by management.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary precautions.
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Improved production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and streamlining processes.
- Reviewed blueprints and job specifications to plan completion and estimate project costs.
- Worked closely with engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment issues, identify root causes, and develop timely solutions.
3D Printer Technician
Knust Godwin SBO-Katy, TX
07.2021 - Current
- Enhanced printer efficiency by performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
Wire Edm Machinst
Knust-Godwin SBO
05.2021 - Current
- Wired 3d printed parts off plate
CNC Mill Programmer
Knust Godwin SBO-Katy, TX
05.2021 - Current
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
Shipping Receiving Manager
Traw Machine Works
06.2019 - 07.2020
Apprentice Machinist
Renegade Precision Machine
10.2018 - 06.2019
Education
Technical School Diploma - Machining And Manufacturing Technology
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie, TX04.2021
High school diploma -
Cypress Woods High School
Cypress, TXSkills
- SolidWorks
- CNC machining
- Shipping & Receiving
- Measuring instruments
- CNC Programming
- CNC milling machine
- Machine maintenance
- Machining team leader experience
- CNC EDM machine
- 5-axis CNC machine
- Mastercam
Timeline
Additive Manufacturing Specialist
Knust Godwin SBO-Katy, TX
07.2021 - Current
3D Printer Technician
Knust Godwin SBO-Katy, TX
07.2021 - Current
Wire Edm Machinst
Knust-Godwin SBO
05.2021 - Current
CNC Mill Programmer
Knust Godwin SBO-Katy, TX
05.2021 - Current
Shipping Receiving Manager
Traw Machine Works
06.2019 - 07.2020
Apprentice Machinist
Renegade Precision Machine
10.2018 - 06.2019
Technical School Diploma - Machining And Manufacturing Technology
Lincoln College of Technology-Grand Prairie
High school diploma -
Cypress Woods High School
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