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Joel Kessler

Hull,GA

Summary

Highly-motivated with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Qualified Machiinist trained in CNC programming with extensive knowledge of blueprints and equipment diagnostics. Works independently to troubleshoot and resolve machining operations, tools and program issues. Broad knowledge of machining techniques to perform advanced setup.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist

Elma Electronics
Lawrenceville, GA
06.2022 - Current
  • Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, turning, and grinding.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, skhes, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece.
  • Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
  • Make adjustments to the machine feed rate, speed and depth of cut for each project.
  • Use computer software for programming CNC Machines.
  • Troubleshot and repaired machines to increase productivity and decrease spending.

Cnc Machinist/CNC Programmer

Industrial Machanical inc
Watkinsville, GA
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Developed and maintained CNC programs for a variety of machines.
  • Created detailed program documentation, including machine setup instructions and tooling lists.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop new processes for improved efficiency and quality control standards.
  • Trained other personnel in the safe operation of CNC machinery.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting hardware issues with CNC controllers or servomotors.

Cnc Machinist/Lead Machinist

Accurus Aerospace
Athens, GA
01.2012 - 01.2020
  • Developed and implemented process improvements to increase production efficiency.
  • Monitored machine operations and ensured adherence to safety regulations.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Developed strategies to increase team productivity and improve customer service levels.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures throughout the team.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cedar Shoals High School
Athens, GA
05-2010

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology

Athens Technical College
Athens, GA

Certification - 2D And 3D Programming

Mastercam
South Carolina

Certification - Haas Mill & Lathe Operation

Haas
South Carolina

Skills

  • Performance monitoring
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Tooling and fixtures
  • Quality Control

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNC Machinist

Elma Electronics
06.2022 - Current

Cnc Machinist/CNC Programmer

Industrial Machanical inc
01.2020 - 06.2022

Cnc Machinist/Lead Machinist

Accurus Aerospace
01.2012 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Cedar Shoals High School

Some College (No Degree) - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology

Athens Technical College

Certification - 2D And 3D Programming

Mastercam

Certification - Haas Mill & Lathe Operation

Haas
Joel Kessler