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Joshua Fleming

Holly Springs,NC

Summary

I am currently working as a CNC Operator/Programmer assisting the supervisor in the machine department. I graduated with honors from NASCAR Technical Institute with a certificate in CNC Machining. While there, I received the "Best of the Best" award for always being on time for class and never missing a day. I graduated on the Dean's list from Northern Virginia Community College with an Associates' Degree in Information Technologies. My work experience includes jobs at Target, a diesel repair shop, and a garden center. I have excellent references.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

3-Axis Team Leader

Machine Specialties Inc.
Whitsett, NC
03.2022 - Current
  • Adjusted feed rates and speeds according to material type being machined.
  • Modified existing programs as needed, utilizing knowledge of G-code programming
  • Resolved technical issues related to machine malfunctions or errors in program code quickly and accurately.
  • Reviewed blueprints and machining specifications to determine job requirements.
  • Cleaned work areas after completion of each job assignment.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding setups performed on each machine tool.
  • Checked finished parts for conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Provided training in the setup, adjustment, operation and troubleshooting of CNC machines to other personnel.
  • Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other material handling equipment to lift heavy work pieces or move loads.
  • Ensured team members had work present and were always working on profitable jobs
  • Worked with Quality department to resolve issues for non conforming parts.
  • Communicated with other Team leads to utilize employees efficiently
  • Updated programs and setup sheets when tooling and programs were changed
  • Coordinated with tool representatives to determine most efficient tools to be used for jobs

CNC Operator/Programmer

Innovative Fabrication
Raleigh, NC
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
  • Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
  • Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
  • Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
  • Provided expert coaching and training for new team members.
  • Developed solutions to wide range of complex technical problems to meet organizational objectives and deadlines.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
  • Set up and operated computer-controlled machines or robots to perform machine functions on metal or plastic workpieces.
  • Completed accurate calculations of machine speed, feed ratios and cut parameters.
  • Controlled machine operations to complete precise, high-quality work.
  • Verified proper cooling and lubrication of workpieces during machine operation.
  • Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
  • Stopped machine operation to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequences.

Assistant Mechanic

Fleet Authority
Fairfax, VA
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes, and other key services
  • Organized and cleaned shop areas for maximum productivity
  • Rotated tires and checked brakes on vehicles
  • Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil
  • Adjusted tire pressure on vehicles and warned customers of leaks and tire damage
  • Drained motor oil, changed oil filters, and greased chassis fittings
  • Troubleshoot faults and devised successful solutions in a self-directed manner

Specialty Team Member

Target
Huntersville, NC
11.2019 - 05.2020
  • Worked in electronics, entertainment, sporting goods, and other areas as was needed such as cashier
  • Prioritized helping guests over everyday tasks ensuring they received excellent customer service
  • Efficiently pushed the daily truckload out onto the floor and filled the sales floor with the back stocked inventory
  • Set new displays and rearranged new products
  • Changed price displays when new ones were available
  • Corrected sales floor quantity to prevent wasted time pulling too many items
  • Cleaned backstock room
  • Opened electronic cases when guest which to purchase high-value item

Cashier

Merrifield Garden Center
Fairfax, VA
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Helped customers find specific products, answering questions, and offering advice
  • Provided assistance with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs
  • Processed returned items in accordance with store policy
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items

Education

CNC Machinist - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology

NASCAR Technical Institute
Mooresville, NC
06.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Northern Virginia Community College
Manassas, VA
05.2019

Skills

CNC Skills

  • Load and unload programs
  • Maintain quality assurance standards
  • Operate 4 HAAS VF 4s and 1 VF2ssyt vertical mills
  • Operate Yasnac and Fanuc control panels
  • Create functions gauges
  • Direct fellow team members
  • Work area oversight
  • Setting up machines
  • Program new parts for 3 vertical mills
  • Model and design fixtures for new parts
  • Improve efficiency for programs
  • Read measuring tools
  • Set work Offset and tool Offset
  • Maintain machines
  • Read blueprints
  • Load materials
  • Monitor gauges
  • Set up machines
  • Organizing supplies
  • Facility Cleaning

Software Experience

  • Esprit
  • Fusion 360
  • MasterCam
  • MS office
  • Prusa Slicer
  • Cimco

Personal Strengths

  • Organizational skills
  • Work ethic
  • Critical thinking
  • Leadership
  • Team building
  • Analytical

References

Philip Jones

Fleet authority: Owner

Phone: 703 691 2100

William Lowe

Innovative Fabrication: Machining Supervisor

Phone 919 323 9075

Timeline

3-Axis Team Leader

Machine Specialties Inc.
03.2022 - Current

CNC Operator/Programmer

Innovative Fabrication
07.2020 - 03.2022

Specialty Team Member

Target
11.2019 - 05.2020

Cashier

Merrifield Garden Center
04.2019 - 08.2019

Assistant Mechanic

Fleet Authority
05.2017 - 08.2019

CNC Machinist - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology

NASCAR Technical Institute

Associate of Applied Science - Information Technology

Northern Virginia Community College
Joshua Fleming