Jeremy Shoda
Wabash,IN
Summary
Adept at precision machining and fostering teamwork, my tenure at Anderson Machine and Tool honed my skills in CNC operation and collaborative problem-solving. I've successfully implemented process improvements, enhancing production efficiency by over 20%. My expertise spans from mechanical troubleshooting to ensuring quality control, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and the ability to drive results.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Anderson Machine and Tool
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
- Reduced error and non-conformances with by utilising fixtures and cutting tools on CNC machines.
- Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
- Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
- Devised and implemented process improvements to enhance production.
- Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
- Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
Carpenter
Stouffer Construction
01.2019 - 07.2024
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
- Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
- Assisted in training new carpenters to demonstrate techniques, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Swiss Lathe Set-up and Operator
Lathe Specialties
04.2013 - 11.2017
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
GED -
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Fort Wayne, INSkills
- CNC and manual equipment
- Tooling and fixtures
- De-burring
- Tapping and milling
- Machine Maintenance
- Equipment monitoring
- Mechanical drawing interpretation
- Vertical boring machine operation
- Able to lift Number pounds
- Boring operations
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Quality Control
- Caliper use
- Sawing and sanding
- Machine setup
- Manufacturing
- Fanuc controls
- Deburring skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Tool selection
- Equipment Repair
- Precision machining
- Machine Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Machine control calculations
- Equipment Operation
- Surface grinding
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Measurement tools
- Tooling selection
- CNC Machine Operation
- Production Documentation
- Drilling Operations
- Thread and plug gauges
- Rotating equipment repair
- Visual Inspection
- Machine troubleshooting
- Specification Reading
- Blueprint Reading
- Lathe Operation
- Machine Cooling Tools
- Operations Support
- Drilling
- Precise measuring
Timeline
Carpenter
Stouffer Construction
01.2019 - 07.2024
Swiss Lathe Set-up and Operator
Lathe Specialties
04.2013 - 11.2017
Machinist
Anderson Machine and Tool
GED -
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana