Kyle Levey
Dallas,TX
Summary
Manufacturing professional with extensive experience in CNC supervision, contributing to optimized production processes and ensuring top-notch quality. Known for fostering collaborative work environments and consistently meeting project deadlines. Proficient in machine programming and operational troubleshooting, valued for reliability and adaptability.
Knowledgeable supervisor roll known for overseeing CNC operations with focus on precision and efficiency. Proven track record of implementing process improvements and maintaining high standards in production output. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and problem-solving.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNC Supervisor, Setter and Programmer
Marnic Precision Engineering
01.2020 - 02.2026
- Set up and calibrated CNC machinery for precision engineering tasks.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality and adherence to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering team to optimize machining strategies and reduce set up and run time.
- Supervised CNC machining operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on CNC programming and equipment setup.
CNC Setter and Operator
Munot Engineering
01.2016 - 07.2019
- Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools and materials on the machine.
- Set up and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out of tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as required.
- Study and interpret drawings or samples to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces.
- Use of an overhead crane to load parts.
- Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth of angle cut.
- Verifies conformance of finished work pieces to specifications, using measuring and inspection tools as necessary.
- Set up machines according to the process sheets.
- Communicate with management and quality inspector to ensure that the parts standards are met.
- Responsible for deburring parts.
- Set up and run of Wire Cutter.
- Minor maintenance of machines.
- Reason for leaving: Studied Software Development through IT Academy.
Supervisor / CNC Milling and Turning setter and operator
BC Precision Engineering
03.2012 - 12.2015
- Supervising and leading the team of four people.
- Mark the shapes and dimensions of a part to be machined by studying drawings and using measuring instruments.
- Provide an excellent quality service to my job.
- Operating of surface grinding machines.
- Laser engraving.
- Reason for leaving: Company bought out by Munot Engineering.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hoërskool Brandwag
South Africa12-2010
Skills
- Communication Skills (Verbal, Written and Listening)
- People skills: Ability to build new and maintain old relationships
- I am innovative, adaptable and pay attention to details
- Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines
- Able to efficiently draw in Mastercam
- Machine setup
- Employee training
- CNC programming
Certification
- Mastercam Training Certificate - Mill level 1-3 and lathe
- Mastercam Training Certificate - Advance Milling, lathe and Multi Axis
- Trade certificate as a Fitter and Turner.
Language:
Afrikaans, English
Interests
Gym, camping, travelling
Timeline
CNC Supervisor, Setter and Programmer
Marnic Precision Engineering
01.2020 - 02.2026
CNC Setter and Operator
Munot Engineering
01.2016 - 07.2019
Supervisor / CNC Milling and Turning setter and operator
BC Precision Engineering
03.2012 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Hoërskool Brandwag
CORE COMPETENCIES:
- Programming
- Record keeping
- Good judgement
- Attention to detail
- Inventory control (Tools)
- Machine set up
- Coordination
- Entering nec. MDI Codes
- Taking measurements
- Quality and safety
- Adjusting controls
- Calculating offsets
- Malfunctions detection