Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Joshua Sorrells

Magnolia,TX

Summary

Talented Machinist with 10 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Lathe Machinist

Greene Tweed
Houston, TX
04.2019 - Current
  • Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.
  • Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed pieces.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Read blueprints, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.

CNC Mill Machinist

National Oilwell Varco Inc
Conroe, TX
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
  • Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
  • Evaluated production systems and processes, made recommendations regarding modifications and helped implement.
  • Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity.
  • Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
  • Maintained clean, neat and well-organized work area and disposed of trash in proper receptacles to promote productivity, safety and efficiency.
  • Developed exemplary collaboration skills by closely working, collaborating and interacting with other team members to accomplish goals with high-quality work.

Reserch and Devopment

Vam Usa
Houston, TX
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
  • Helped team meet regulatory requirements by coordinating documentation and filings.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications with CNC lathes and Mills.
  • Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly with CNC lathes and Mills.
  • Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
  • Located and input correct program numbers to set up computer-controlled production machinery.

CNC Lathe Machinist

AWC Frac Valves
Conroe, TX
05.2012 - 01.2015
  • Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity.
  • Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
  • Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations.
  • Started and observed machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media.
  • Maintained CNC lathe via established preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
  • Adjusted machine controls and changed tool settings to keep dimensions within specified tolerances.

Education

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
Magnolia, TX
06.2005

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Detail Oriented
  • Checking tolerances
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Ability to work with tolerances as tight as 000-0002
  • Decision Making
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • PPE Compliance
  • Worked with a variety of metals
  • Worked with a variety of plastics
  • CNC Machine Operation
  • Collaborative robotics

Timeline

CNC Lathe Machinist

Greene Tweed
04.2019 - Current

CNC Mill Machinist

National Oilwell Varco Inc
01.2018 - 04.2019

Reserch and Devopment

Vam Usa
01.2015 - 01.2018

CNC Lathe Machinist

AWC Frac Valves
05.2012 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Magnolia High School
Joshua Sorrells