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Joshua Sosnowski

Summary

Results-driven Lead Machinist with expertise in precision machining, process improvement, and quality control. Proven track record in enhancing productivity and training teams to uphold high standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Machinist

Kebby Industries
Rockford, IL
02.2022 - Current
  • Maintained and operated a variety of computer-controlled and manual machines, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders and drill presses.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Collaborated with engineering staff to develop new processes and enhance existing ones, improving operational efficiency.
  • Generated daily reports outlining project progress and identifying issues, facilitating timely resolutions.
  • Partnered with management team to strategize and implement long-term growth initiatives for the department.

Machinist

Spare Part Solutions
Rockford, IL
02.2018 - 01.2021
  • Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate production specifications.
  • Operated CNC machines for precision part fabrication.
  • Maintained equipment by performing regular inspections and repairs.
  • Utilized measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances of parts.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and machine operation.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold production standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management for tools and raw materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning.
  • Changed worn cutting tools as needed during operation.

General Laborer

Volcano Falls Adventure Park
Rockford, IL
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Operated rides and attractions to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness throughout the park, including restrooms and common areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to prepare for special events and activities.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to complete repair projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hallstrom Home School Workshops
Rockford
05-2018

Skills

  • CNC operation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Process improvement
  • Precision machining

Affiliations

  • summer camp volunteer, making art, hiking and rock climbing

Timeline

Lead Machinist

Kebby Industries
02.2022 - Current

Machinist

Spare Part Solutions
02.2018 - 01.2021

General Laborer

Volcano Falls Adventure Park
06.2016 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Hallstrom Home School Workshops
Joshua Sosnowski