Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Passionate about metalworking and machine tools.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
N/C Machine Repair Mechanic
The Boeing Co.
09.2011 - Current
Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Dismantled machinery to access, remove, and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.
Communicated with outside vendors to attain appropriate parts and tools.
Field Service Technician, Dept. Lead
Rottler Mfg. (Machine Tool Manufacturer)
10.2006 - 09.2011
Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
Advised and educated customers on use and advantages of Carbide PCD and Ceramic tooling.
Worked with vendors and sales reps to secure the best possible tooling for customers needs.
Assisted in machine software development and testing.
Daily use of precision Measuring tools.
Machinist
Exact Machine Inc.
03.2001 - 10.2006
Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
Machinist
Three Sigma Mfg.
04.1988 - 06.1991
Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
Set up and operated CNC gun drills and used tool and cutter grinder to profile grind carbide tipped drills.
Associate Technical Fellow at The Boeing Company, Boeing Commercial AirplanesAssociate Technical Fellow at The Boeing Company, Boeing Commercial Airplanes