Jamie Woodard
Campbell,NY
Summary
Accomplished machinist with experience in CNC machine operation and precision machining. At Eastern Metal/USA-Sign, optimized workflows, reducing production time while maintaining quality. Skilled in blueprint reading and mentoring junior staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Proficient in metalworking techniques and materials management, driving efficiency and excellence in manufacturing processes.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Bucher/Emhart Glass
Horseheads, NY
06.2022 - 07.2025
Operated Haas CNC milling machines and Barringer saws to support production processes. Developed foundational skills on the Haas platform through hands-on experience.
Machinist
Porous Materials Incorporated
Ithaca, NY
2017 - 2021
Gained foundational skills in machining and conversational programming with the Prototrax system. Operated manual lathe to assist in creating workpieces from blueprints and raw materials. Supported tooling and process development to ensure workpiece usability.
Lead Fabricator
Eastern Metal/USA-Sign
Elmira, NY
2014 - 2017
- Supervised fabrication processes, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored junior fabricators in best practices and technical skills.
- Optimized workflows, reducing production time while maintaining product integrity.
- Collaborated with design teams to translate specifications into actionable fabrication plans.
- Fabricated and installed signage and LED sign boards.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding
GST Boces
Horseheads, NY06.2014
Certificate of Technical Studies - Gunsmith
Penn Foster University
Scranton, PA04.2008
High School Diploma -
Southside High School
Elmira, NY1992
Skills
Blueprint reading
Machine operation
Lathe operation
Precision machining
Machine setup
Manual milling
Precise measuring
CNC machine operation
Caliper use
Manufacturing
Equipment operation
Assembly and production
CNC operation
Deburring skills
Sawing and sanding
Drilling operations
Preventive Maintenance
Tool selection
Metalworking techniques
Computer numerical control programming
Materials management
Tapping operations
Part inspection
Welding knowledge
Metal cutting
Thread and plug gauges
Timeline
Machinist
Bucher/Emhart Glass
06.2022 - 07.2025
Machinist
Porous Materials Incorporated
2017 - 2021
Lead Fabricator
Eastern Metal/USA-Sign
2014 - 2017
Certificate of Technical Studies - Welding
GST Boces
Certificate of Technical Studies - Gunsmith
Penn Foster University
High School Diploma -
Southside High School