Open To Work
Justin Evans
Las Vegas
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workDesired start date: Immediately
Desired Job Title
Lead CNC Machinist / Team SupervisorLead AFP Operator / Process CoordinatorShift Supervisor / Lead CNC MachinistOwner/OperatorSummary
Manufacturing leader with expertise in optimizing CNC machining operations and enhancing team performance. Proven track record in driving production efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards through lean principles. Strong communicator adept at aligning team efforts with organizational goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CNC Machinist / Team Supervisor
Max Aero Structures
Wichita
01.2024 - 05.2026
- Led and coached a team of 12 machinists operating 30 spindles across multiple production cells.
- Coordinated daily workflows and managed production priorities to align team activities with company objectives.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined operations, enhancing cycle time and output while ensuring quality standards.
- Worked with engineering, planning, and quality teams to address production issues and apply corrective actions.
Lead AFP Operator / Process Coordinator
Spirit AeroSystems
Wichita
04.2018 - 09.2023
- Spearheaded a cross-functional initiative to reduce downtime and improve throughput across automated composite production lines.
- Managed complex AFP operations using Electroimpact and Mtorres systems, ensuring schedule adherence and production continuity to meet operational targets.
- Developed and trained operators in advanced troubleshooting and machine optimization techniques, enhancing team capabilities and operational performance.
- Collaborated with leadership to align team output with production goals and compliance requirements, fostering a unified approach to production efficiency.
Shift Supervisor / Lead CNC Machinist
Exacta
Wichita
06.2013 - 05.2018
- Supervised shift operations to maintain productivity, ensure safety compliance, and uphold quality standards in high-volume environment.
- Led lean manufacturing initiatives to reduce waste and improve production flow.
- Conducted performance evaluations and mentored team members while developing skills plans for machinists to enhance team capabilities.
Owner/Operator
Evans Inspection
Palmdale
01.2000 - 12.2011
- Managed daily operations of inspection services for residential and commercial properties.
- Oversaw operations and client relations to ensure field testing accuracy, documentation integrity, and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated schedules, safety protocols, and reporting for multiple construction teams to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for inspection appointments and team assignments.
- Developed comprehensive inspection reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Skills
- CNC Machining (Haas, Fanuc, Makino, Siemens, Sterig)
- Lean Manufacturing / Process Optimization
- Production planning
- Root cause analysis
- Project management
- Safety & Compliance Oversight
- Team leadership
- Cross-functional communication
Timeline
Lead CNC Machinist / Team Supervisor - Max Aero Structures
01.2024 - 05.2026
Lead AFP Operator / Process Coordinator - Spirit AeroSystems
04.2018 - 09.2023
Shift Supervisor / Lead CNC Machinist - Exacta
06.2013 - 05.2018
Owner/Operator - Evans Inspection
01.2000 - 12.2011
Education And Certifications
- Over 20 Years of Leadership and Manufacturing Experience
- Web and app Developer for Google and Android
- ACI Certified Technician (American Concrete Institute)
Military Experience
United States ANG Corps of Engineers, Graduated with Honors from Carpentry and Masonry School, Developed strong work ethic, discipline, and leadership skills, Gained expertise in blueprint reading and operating precision instruments
Education And Certifications
- Over 20 Years of Leadership and Manufacturing Experience
- Web and app Developer for Google and Android
- ACI Certified Technician (American Concrete Institute)