Joe Bell
Monticello ,KY
Summary
Results-driven machinist with extensive experience at Monticello Tool and Die, skilled in CNC operation and precision machining. Proven track record in enhancing product quality through effective troubleshooting and quality control measures. Adept at interpreting blueprints and training new team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Professional machinist with hands-on experience in operating and maintaining precision equipment. Skilled in CNC programming, blueprint reading, and quality control, delivering consistent results. Strong team collaborator known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Proven ability to meet production goals while ensuring safety and accuracy.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Heco Ky Services
01.2020 - 10.2025
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components, ensuring adherence to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to accurately fabricate parts per project requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows, reducing production downtime consistently.
Machinist
Monticello Tool and Die
1986 - 2019
- Implemented quality control measures, identifying defects and improving overall product quality.
- Assisted in training new machinists on equipment operation and safety protocols effectively.
- Led troubleshooting efforts on equipment malfunctions, minimizing impact on production schedules.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Education
High School Diploma - Machinist
Wayne County Vocational School
Monticello, KY05.1986
High School Diploma - Machinist
Wayne County High School
Monticello, KY05.1985
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe operation
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
- CNC machine operation
- Caliper use
- Mechanical drawing interpretation
- CNC operation
- Deburring skills
Timeline
Machinist
Heco Ky Services
01.2020 - 10.2025
Machinist
Monticello Tool and Die
1986 - 2019
High School Diploma - Machinist
Wayne County Vocational School
High School Diploma - Machinist
Wayne County High School