Julie Hinton
Eddyville,IA
Summary
Results-driven machinist with extensive experience at Vermeer, skilled in precision machining and blueprint reading. Successfully implemented process improvements that enhanced product quality and reduced waste. Adept at troubleshooting and training new staff, fostering a collaborative environment to streamline operations and ensure safety compliance.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Vermeer
09.2023 - Current
- Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components following technical specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to accurately set up machining processes for varying projects.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective solutions.
- Trained new machinists on safety protocols, machine operation, and workflow efficiency standards.
Machinist
Clow Valve
2018 - 09.2023
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced product quality and reduced waste during manufacturing cycles.
- Oversaw daily machine operations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
Machine Specialist
Vermeer
09.1997 - 2015
- Operated and maintained machinery for optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, ensuring minimal downtime during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine inspections to verify functionality and address maintenance needs proactively.
- Trained new staff on equipment usage, safety protocols, and operational best practices.
- Conducted quality inspections on incoming materials to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Assisted in maintaining documentation for quality control processes and audit readiness.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues efficiently.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
Education
Associate of Science - Machine Technology
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA05-1997
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe operation
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
Timeline
Machinist
Vermeer
09.2023 - Current
Machine Specialist
Vermeer
09.1997 - 2015
Machinist
Clow Valve
2018 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Machine Technology
Indian Hills Community College