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Karson Wernert

Saint Clair

Summary

CNC Lathe Programmer with a track record at Riverside Spline & Gear. I am still new to the world of programming and operating a CNC lathe I believe I have the skills and mindset to be a great machinist. I have worked with many different materials and understand their difference's and which tools to use on them I am also well versed in precision measuring tools and have worked with them for many years. Other skills that I have picked up in my time being CNC machinist are: set up times, improved tool paths, improved cycle times.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Lathe Programmer

Riverside Spline & Gear
08.2023 - 06.2025
  • Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
  • Assisted in training operators on proper usage and maintenance of CNC lathes, enhancing their skills and knowledge.
  • Increased machine uptime by troubleshooting and resolving programming errors promptly.
  • Maintained organized library of CNC programs, ensuring version control and easy access for all team members involved in the production process.
  • Designed work paths for custom projects, selecting appropriate parameters for speed, feed rates and tool selection.

CNC Machine Operator

VJ Industires
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.

Manager

Jets Pizza
07.2018 - 09.2022
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Clair High School
Saint Clair, MI
06-2019

Skills

  • Program editing
  • Spindle speed adjustment
  • Feed rate calculation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Machine setup
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Deadline adherence
  • Material properties
  • Blueprints reading
  • Hand-tapping
  • Blueprint analysis
  • CNC lathe programming

Interests

In my free time i enjoy many hobbies riding my motorcycle is one of my favorite things to do throughout spring, summer, and fall Going to the gym is a very large hobby and passion of mine My physical health is very important to me

Timeline

CNC Lathe Programmer

Riverside Spline & Gear
08.2023 - 06.2025

CNC Machine Operator

VJ Industires
09.2022 - 08.2023

Manager

Jets Pizza
07.2018 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Saint Clair High School