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Kiara Grant

Summary

Skilled CNC Machine Operator with strong background in precision production and manufacturing. Known for keen attention to detail, technical agility, and adept problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational efficiency through continuous improvement strategies and process optimization. Strong team collaborator committed to delivering high-quality results on time and within specifications.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

HINO Trucks
Marion, Arkansas
10.2024 - Current
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for automotive applications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to set up machine specifications.
  • Monitored machine operations for quality and efficiency during production runs.
  • Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with supervisor to debug and optimize production processes, enhancing machine set-up skills.
  • Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
  • Measured components, identified malfunctions, troubleshot processes, and adjusted controls while maintaining quality assurance standards.

CNC Machine Operator

Volvo powertrain
Hagerstown, Maryland
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for automotive applications.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to set up machine specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machining issues effectively.
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
  • Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
  • Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.

Assembler

Polaris Industries
Madison, Alabama
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assembled components using hand tools and power tools.
  • Followed safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and assembly instructions.
  • Conducted thorough quality checks on finished products to ensure defect-free output.
  • Assisted in training new employees on assembly procedures to enhance team competency.
  • Operated machinery as required to support assembly processes.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
  • Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
  • Completed precise assembly work by positioning and aligning components to meet specifications.
  • Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.

Education

Carvers Bay High School
Hemingway, SC

Skills

Detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator with a strong background in precision production and manufacturing Improved operational efficiency through continuous improvement strategies and process optimization Collaborated effectively with teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within specifications

  • Quality control

Detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator with a strong background in precision production and manufacturing Improved operational efficiency through continuous improvement strategies and process optimization Collaborated effectively with teams to deliver high-quality results on time and within specifications

Certification

  • OSHA 10

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

HINO Trucks
10.2024 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Volvo powertrain
08.2023 - 12.2023

Assembler

Polaris Industries
07.2022 - 06.2023

Carvers Bay High School
Kiara Grant