Justin Cassel
Machining Industry
Independence, MO
Summary
Resourceful CNC Machinist with extensive knowledge of mill and lathe machinery and proven history of reliability and efficiency. Excellent machining skills with knowledge of machining processes and dedication to top-notch work. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Talented Machinist with 21 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. Experienced Manufacturing professional skilled in operating grinders, lathes and various CNC machines in fast-paced production and maintenance environments. Dependable and reliable with expertise in monitoring telemetry, changing out tooling and loading materials. Professional Machine Operator with experience in CNC machining and tooling. Dedicated to exceeding production goals and known for quick learning and efficiency. Knowledgeable about equipment diagnostics and repair.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CNC Machinist, Programmer
Emmert Welding & Manufacturing Inc.
Independence, MO
03.2004 - Current
- Completed over thousands work orders on-time and under-budget by closely monitoring machine production efficiency.
- Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
- Maintained excellent production levels by completing regular inspections on equipment.
- Went years without machinery accidents by adhering closely to safety practices for all machining equipment.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
- Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
- Performed many accurate tool changes and offsets.
- Removed, lubricated and adjusted moving equipment parts.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Provided dedicated coaching to interns and new employees to boost efficiency throughout department.
- Identified and suggested new technologies and tools for enhancing product value and increasing team productivity.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Operated and maintained up to 5 different mill and lathe machines to fabricate products.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Updated documentation with project deviations to capture changes.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
CNC Machinist
Advanced Engineering
Odessa, MO
07.2010 - 11.2010
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
- Increased production efficiency by closely studying blueprints for accurate machine programming.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
- Operated and maintained up to 6 different mill and lathe machines to fabricate products.
- Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
CNC Machinist
R & D Tool & Engineering
Lee's Summit, MO
07.1997 - 07.2003
- Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
- Maintained excellent production levels by completing regular daily inspections on equipment.
- Completed work orders on-time and under-budget by closely monitoring machine production efficiency.
- Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
Education
No Degree - Machine Shop Technology
Business Technology Center
Kansas CitySkills
- Design Specifications
- Programming Languages
- Eagerness to Learn New Technologies
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Programming Languages: M & G codes
- Project Management
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Machine Assembly
- Team Collaboration
- Blueprint Reading
- Detail Oriented
- Time Management and Organization
Timeline
CNC Machinist
Advanced Engineering
07.2010 - 11.2010
Lead CNC Machinist, Programmer
Emmert Welding & Manufacturing Inc.
03.2004 - Current
CNC Machinist
R & D Tool & Engineering
07.1997 - 07.2003
No Degree - Machine Shop Technology
Business Technology Center