Josue Castillo
Oxnard,CA
Summary
Machinist II CNC with outstanding problem-solving skills focused on driving continuous improvement through innovative ideas and methods. Offering strong attention to detail, skill in reading blueprints and excellent attendance record. Reliable Machinist skilled at reading and following machine schematics and standard operating procedures.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist II CNC
Haas Automation
Oxnard, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Reported failures, malfunctions or wear issues on equipment to supervisor.
- Retained safe and clean work area in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Taught new employees machine operation techniques and important business procedures.
- Rotated among various workstations, performing work necessary to meet production needs.
- Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Handled various mechanical and technical machinery during manufacturing process.
- Complied with environmental regulations when using, dispensing of, or handling hazardous and non-hazardous materials and waste.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Prepared for work to be completed by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications and part lists.
Maintenance Mechanic
PLZ CORPORATE, 840
Newbury park, United States
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
- Adjusted and calibrated machines as required.
- Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.
- Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards.
- Ran regular tests on machines and fixed early problems.
- Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine best methods to approach maintenance projects.
- Used rulers and micrometers to inspect parts and determine dimension requirements.
- Double-checked blueprints during machine malfunctions.
OPERATOR III CNC MACHINE
HAAS AUTOMATION INC
Sturgis, Oxnard, CA
04.2018 - 07.2021
- Performs machine operating adjustments and regulates and controls such functions as coolant flow, machine rate and related machine operations
- Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards
- Reports any safety violation, machining equipment misusage and/or improperly performed work to supervisor or lead
- Layout work from blueprints, work orders, and other specifications
OPERATOR II CNC MACHINE
AEROTEK
Oxnard, Ca
01.2013 - 04.2018
- Assist other employees with setups, methods and procedures, by passing on verbal and written information and answering questions
- Load and unload cutters following program information or set-up documents, using tool holders, spindle tapers, hand tools and/or overhead cranes
- Upload/download CNC programs to machine controller, using computing programs from various servers/data bases
- Select and check cutting tools per program or CNC documents
- Attach machine accessories, tools and shop aides, using dial indicators, edge finders, wrenches, bolts, clamps and overhead cranes
- Prepare to set-up job or run previously set-up job by reviewing work order, tie-in sheets, operator's or setup documents
- Check work during each operation and/or after completed job to ensure parts are complete per drawing/plan and that there are no defects tool marks, mismatch, and incorrect cutter finish
ENTRY LEVEL OPERATOR I
AEROTEK
Oxnard, CA
03.2011 - 01.2013
- Responsible to supervise the VF3 machines, for proper functionality and quality of the production, which include VF3 bases, VF5 bases, VF1 bases, VM2 bases, VF6, VF7, and EC1600 saddle bases
- I made sure that they followed exactly the specifications of their respective blue print
- I skillfully used tools such as calibrators, calipers, and indicators
- I developed acuity to detect malfunctions by listening to the machines run; I am capable of distinguishing and take care of any abnormality while the machine is running
- I was aware of and changed tools as they needed it, which in many occasions meant to change them ahead of time preventing a breakage or damage to the bases
- I gave basic maintenance to these machines by cleaning, washing, filling coolant, and oil routinely
- In some occasions I had to fix broken taps at the machines.
SHOP MANAGER
COOL COSTUME BODY SHOP
Oxnard, CA
10.2008 - 02.2011
- Managed daily operations of the auto body shop, including customer service, scheduling appointments, and overseeing staff.
- Replacement of parts such as fenders, hoods, bumpers, upper and lower suspensions as well as putting them in their proper placed where they should be.
- Perform panel repairs all around with the use of bondo and glaze.
- Worked with everything from bondo and paint prep all the way to welding support pieces together.
- Maintain a safe, clean work area and follow all established safety guidelines, ensuring conformance with OSHA.
- Complete prep and refinish to factory or customer specifications.
- Enter invoices electronically using CCC one and store invoices inside their specific file.
- Prepare damaged surfaces for refinishing by sanding, priming, and masking.
- Apply paint, clear coat, and other finishing touches to match the vehicle's original color and finish.
TECHNICIAN
STEVE’S GARAGE INC
Camarillo, CA
08.2005 - 01.2009
- Performed oil changes and lubrication services on a variety of vehicles.
- Inspected and changed air filters, fuel filters, transmission fluid, coolant levels and other fluids as needed.
- Checked for any signs of wear or damage to brakes, suspension systems, steering components, exhaust systems and other parts of the vehicle.
Education
Automatic Welding System Operation - Welding
Oxnard Adult School
07.2020
CNC Machining -
Ventura College
Ventura01.2019
Level 1 And 2 of Welding Class (certificate) -
RIO MESA HIGH SCHOOL
Oxnard, CA01.2019
Automatic Welding System Operation - Welding
Arc Machines, Inc
San Fernando, CA05.2017
DIPLOMA - High School Diploma
Rio Mesa High School
Oxnard, CA06.2005
Skills
- Proficient on use of forklift equipment (12 years of experience)
- CNC Machine Operation
- CNC and Manual Equipment
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Blueprint Reading
- Heavy Lifting
- Detail Oriented
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Small Metal Parts Manufacturing
- Team Collaboration
- Inspection Processes
- Reporting and Documentation
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Machinery Cleaning
- CNC Machine Programming
- Dependable and Reliable
- Product Defect Identification
- Problem Solving
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Relationship Building
- Safety Protocols
- OSHA Compliance
- Routine Equipment Maintenance
- Basic Mathematics
- Machine Setups
- Team Training
- Project Organization
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Component Repairs
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Machine Calibration
References
References Will be provided upon request
Timeline
Machinist II CNC
Haas Automation
07.2022 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic
PLZ CORPORATE, 840
08.2021 - 06.2022
OPERATOR III CNC MACHINE
HAAS AUTOMATION INC
04.2018 - 07.2021
OPERATOR II CNC MACHINE
AEROTEK
01.2013 - 04.2018
ENTRY LEVEL OPERATOR I
AEROTEK
03.2011 - 01.2013
SHOP MANAGER
COOL COSTUME BODY SHOP
10.2008 - 02.2011
TECHNICIAN
STEVE’S GARAGE INC
08.2005 - 01.2009
Automatic Welding System Operation - Welding
Oxnard Adult School
CNC Machining -
Ventura College
Level 1 And 2 of Welding Class (certificate) -
RIO MESA HIGH SCHOOL
Automatic Welding System Operation - Welding
Arc Machines, Inc
DIPLOMA - High School Diploma
Rio Mesa High School
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