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Jose Ortiz

Chicago,IL

Summary

Skilled machinist prepared for role with strong expertise in operating and programming CNC lathe machines. Known for precise machining, troubleshooting, and maintaining equipment. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs while consistently delivering high-quality results. Proficient in interpreting technical drawings, ensuring highest standards of safety and efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Lathe Machinist

Qcc
08.2010 - 04.2025
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
  • Assisted in routine maintenance of CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate machine setup and operation.
  • Monitored production processes to identify issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained on various CNC tools and systems for effective machine operation and troubleshooting.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety and productivity standards.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Helped maintain inventory by tracking materials and tools to keep resources readily available and easily accessed.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
  • Exceeded productivity targets consistently, skillfully managing time and workload to achieve outstanding results.
  • Performed accurate Type tool changes and offsets.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Mentored junior operators, sharing knowledge of CNC operations and best practices for safe, efficient performance.
  • Assisted in inventory management practices such as tracking tooling, materials used, and monitoring stock levels to maintain production readiness.
  • Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
  • Fostered safer work environment by conducting regular safety audits and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by adhering to strict machining parameters and conducting detailed inspections of finished pieces.

CNC Machine Operator

Mclean Vehicle Systems
05.2008 - 09.2009
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
  • Assisted in routine maintenance of CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for operating machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate machine setup and operation.
  • Monitored production processes to identify issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained on various CNC tools and systems for effective machine operation and troubleshooting.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety and productivity standards.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Helped maintain inventory by tracking materials and tools to keep resources readily available and easily accessed.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
  • Exceeded productivity targets consistently, skillfully managing time and workload to achieve outstanding results.
  • Performed accurate Type tool changes and offsets.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Mentored junior operators, sharing knowledge of CNC operations and best practices for safe, efficient performance.
  • Assisted in inventory management practices such as tracking tooling, materials used, and monitoring stock levels to maintain production readiness.
  • Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
  • Fostered safer work environment by conducting regular safety audits and ensuring compliance with all regulations.
  • Achieved consistent product quality by adhering to strict machining parameters and conducting detailed inspections of finished pieces.

Education

Lake View
Chicago, IL

Certification

Cnc certification BIR training center 2008 2009

Timeline

CNC Lathe Machinist

Qcc
08.2010 - 04.2025

CNC Machine Operator

Mclean Vehicle Systems
05.2008 - 09.2009

Lake View

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