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Louis Walters

Holly Hill ,SC

Summary

Results-driven CNC Machinist and Mechanic with a proven track record at JTEKT, excelling in precision machining and equipment maintenance. Skilled in blueprint reading and diagnostics, I enhance production efficiency and uphold safety standards. Adept at collaborating with teams to achieve high-quality outcomes while adapting to evolving project requirements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist / Operator

JTEKT
Blythewood, SC
05.2025 - Current
  • Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate machining processes.
  • Conducted routine inspections of finished products to ensure quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows and reduce downtime.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
  • Performed accurate Type tool changes and offsets.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.

Mechanic B

ADUSA Distribution
Elloree, SC
11.2024 - 05.2025

• Performed routine and preventive maintenance on facility and operational equipment

• Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electrical system issues

• Documented all work in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

Ensured equipment met safety codes and regulatory requirements

Assisted and trained Maintenance Support Associates

Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex repairs

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

ManTech
Charleston, SC
03.2022 - 10.2024
  • Diagnosed and repaired heavy equipment malfunctions using advanced diagnostic tools.
  • Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of machinery and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during repair projects.
  • Trained junior mechanics on proper techniques for equipment servicing and safety protocols.
  • Worked on the M-ATV Spall Liner Program, completing all four stages of repair
  • Removed and reinstalled vehicle interior components and soft armor
  • Prepared metal surfaces through grinding, sanding, and cleaning
  • Applied epoxy primer and installed armor panels using LORD adhesive
  • Performed sealing with Sikaflex and final quality inspections
  • Completed all work in accordance with applicable Technical Manuals (TM) and government directives
  • Extensive training in electrical systems, wiring repair, and soldering
  • Deep understanding of basic vehicle maintenance (oil changes, brakes, tires)
  • Mechanical component replacement (fuel pumps, pistons, steering systems, brakes, electrical components)

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake Marion High School And Technology Center.
Santee, SC

Skills

Blueprints reading

Multi-axis machining

Precision measurement

Equipment set up

CNC machine operation

Hand and power tool operation

Machine operation

Experienced Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Technician with extensive background working on military and commercial vehicles, diesel and gas engines, and industrial equipment Highly skilled in diagnostics, electrical systems, preventive maintenance, and mechanical repairs Proven ability to work from technical manuals and schematics while meeting strict safety, quality, and regulatory standards

Core Skills & Qualifications

Diesel & Gas Engine Repair

Heavy Equipment & Military Vehicle Maintenance (M-ATV)

Preventive & Corrective Maintenance

Electrical Wiring, Troubleshooting & Soldering

Engine, Transmission, Differential & Alternator Repair

CNC Machine Operation & Monitoring

OBD II Diagnostics (Snap-On)

Timeline

CNC Machinist / Operator

JTEKT
05.2025 - Current

Mechanic B

ADUSA Distribution
11.2024 - 05.2025

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

ManTech
03.2022 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Lake Marion High School And Technology Center.
Louis Walters