LEVI BROWER
Rochester,IN
Summary
Skilled Additive Manufacturing Technician with expertise in additive manufacturing and CNC operations. Develops innovative 3-D printed products and collaborates with engineering teams to troubleshoot advanced machinery, including EOS M290. Maintains quality control standards and performs precision measurements, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations. Experienced in production setup, material handling, and logistics support, enhancing shipping and receiving efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Additive Manufacturing Technician
Zimmer Biomet
Warsaw, IN
08.2014 - Current
- Currently working with Patient Matched Implants developing new 3-D printed product innovation alongside a team of engineering associates. My current position requires operation and troubleshooting for EOS M290 Titanium 3-D printer, various nylon printers for modeling, Haas lathe, Haas mill, LECO ONH analyzer, and Kasto bandsaw.
- Set up and operated various CNC lathes and vertical mills for diverse product lines, ensuring consistent quality and production flow.
- Revised CNC programs to improve production accuracy and reduce errors.
- Calibrated and utilized precision measurement tools to ensure product specifications were met.
- Operated forklift to support material handling and shipping/receiving tasks.
CNC Machinist/Shift Lead
Lyntech Engineering Inc
Rochester, IN
04.2013 - 08.2014
- Operate Haas and Fadal vertical milling machines and Tsugami and Star Swiss Turn lathes.
- Created and edited programs to ensure precision machining.
- Troubleshot issues and conducted preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Completed setup procedures from setup sheets, measured parts using micrometers, calipers, and height gauges, and prepared material for production.
- Facilitated timely loading and unloading of trucks to ensure smooth shipping and receiving processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rochester Community School Corporation
Rochester, IN 08.2005 - 06.2009
Skills
- Additive Manufacturing
- CNC
- Production setup procedures
- Quality Control
- Inspection
- Precision Metrology
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- GMP implementation
- Forklift operation
- Production Documentation
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Additive Manufacturing Technician
Zimmer Biomet
08.2014 - Current
CNC Machinist/Shift Lead
Lyntech Engineering Inc
04.2013 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Rochester Community School Corporation
08.2005 - 06.2009