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Matt Fentress

McDaniels,KY

Summary

Machinist for 22 years and Maintenance technician for 1-1/2 years with experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet satisfaction standards.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist

Fentress Machine Inc.
01.2001 - Current
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Worked with quality control to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Rebuilt rotary tablet presses
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
  • Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on CNC machines, prolonging their operational lifespan and reducing repair costs.

Maintenance Technician

Atlas Machine & Supply
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Breckinridge County Vo
Harned, KY
05.2000

Skills

  • Equipment and machine maintenance
  • CNC Programming
  • Blueprints reading
  • Multi-Axis Machining
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment set up

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Atlas Machine & Supply
04.2022 - 10.2023

CNC Machinist

Fentress Machine Inc.
01.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Breckinridge County Vo
Matt Fentress