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Joseph Clarke

Blackburn,State/Province

Summary

A reliable individual with more than 10 years experience as a CNC Programmer and setter in the engineering sector. My recent role as Logistical Planner demonstrates adaptability, this change of environment allowing me to utilise such transferable skills such as exceptional organisation and staff management which have culminated in a profitable business. Working across the two sectors showcases me to be an asset vital for businesses efficiency with an avid interest in optimising processes to achieve goals and cut costs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

CNC Turning Programmer & Setter

Porta Micro Matic
Chorley, Lancashire
10.2024 - Current
  • Programming, setting & operating on Cincinati and Fanuc lathes
  • Operated three machines during extensive batch production
  • Led workshop operations by independently managing setup tasks.

Logistics Manager/Driver

JSG Logistics
Blackburn based (Regional), Lancashire
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Planned and implemented nationwide car collection logistics
  • Streamlined pickup and drop-off logistics for all drivers
  • Identified profitable and optimally timed routes as Logistics Driver
  • Coordinated with parties to enhance job efficiency and communication
  • Oversaw customer service tasks related to vehicle logistics and dealership communication
  • Enhanced client satisfaction through strong interpersonal skills

CNC Turning Programmer & Setter

Precision Parts Engineering (PPE)
Blackburn, Lancashire
12.2018 - 02.2023
  • Programmed, Set and operated CNC lathes with Fanuc controls, optimising machine efficiency and product quality. Including a twin spindle Doosan and other 2/3 axis lathes.
  • Implemented CMM in inspection processes
  • Specialised in using tough materials for aerospace component production and adhering to the tight tolerances required.

CNC Turning Programmer & Setter (Apprenticeship)

WEC Group LTD
Blackburn, Lancashire
09.2013 - 11.2018
  • Completed apprenticeship on Mazak lathes with five years' experience in CNC turning
  • Interpreted technical drawings and specifications to accurately set up CNC machines for production runs.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives, identifying and rectifying inefficiencies in the CNC turning department.
  • Utilised precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions of finished components, maintaining high quality control standards.
  • Set up and operated CNC turning machines for precision engineering projects, adhering to strict quality standards.
  • Removed swarf and chips to clean turning lathe and work area, maintaining sanitation standards.
  • Performed quality control checks using micrometres, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.
  • Applied roughing and finishing operations to improve surface finish and minimise errors.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - CNC Machining Engineering

Burnley College
Burley
/2018 -

NVQ Level 2 - Mechanical Engineering

Burnley College
Burney
/2018 -

GCSEs -

St Bede's RC High School
Blackburn
/2013 -

Skills

  • Coordination
  • Time management
  • Logistics coordination
  • Routing
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Strategic planning
  • Efficiency improvement
  • Budget analysis
  • Decision-Making
  • Strategic initiatives
  • Profit and loss management
  • Customer service excellence
  • Compliance standards
  • Risk management
  • Logical reasoning
  • Positivity

Timeline

CNC Turning Programmer & Setter

Porta Micro Matic
10.2024 - Current

Logistics Manager/Driver

JSG Logistics
02.2024 - 10.2024

CNC Turning Programmer & Setter

Precision Parts Engineering (PPE)
12.2018 - 02.2023

CNC Turning Programmer & Setter (Apprenticeship)

WEC Group LTD
09.2013 - 11.2018

NVQ Level 3 - CNC Machining Engineering

Burnley College
/2018 -

NVQ Level 2 - Mechanical Engineering

Burnley College
/2018 -

GCSEs -

St Bede's RC High School
/2013 -

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