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Matthew C. Cook

New Gloucester,ME

Summary

Innovative technology professional with many years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Machinist

Maine Tool & Machine LLC
Brunswick, ME
01.2012 - 06.2026
  • CNC programming, setup, and operation (mills & lathes).
  • Custom fixturing/workholding design and implementation.
  • CAD modeling and model adjustments for incomplete customer data.
  • Reverse engineering and machining of obsolete/unique components.
  • Production of custom parts for specialty automotive applications.

Machinist / Programmer

Maine Parts & Machine
Portland, ME
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • CNC programming and machining strategy development.
  • Workholding design for complex parts.
  • Full inspection, documentation, and process verification.
  • Resource planning to match projects with optimal equipment.

Programmer / Machinist

Plas-Tech Inc
Gorham, ME
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • CNC programming, setup, and operation.
  • Fixturing design and implementation.
  • Inspection and quality compliance.

Mechanical Designer

Mega Industries LLC
Gorham, ME
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Design of RF transmission equipment.
  • Creation of manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and shop documentation.
  • Customer communication for technical requirements.

Machine Shop Supervisor

Mega Industries LLC
Gorham, ME
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Scheduling and coordination of machining tasks.
  • Development of machining strategies and programming.
  • Tooling evaluation and inventory oversight.
  • Collaboration with engineering on manufacturability.

Machinist

Mega Industries LLC
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • CNC & manual machining (mills, lathes, horizontal/vertical).
  • Programming, fixturing, and machining strategy development.
  • Coordination with machinists and engineers.

Skills

  • Mechanical drawing interpretation
  • Machine setup
  • Precision machining
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quality control

Timeline

Machinist / Programmer

Maine Parts & Machine
01.2017 - 01.2020

Lead Machinist

Maine Tool & Machine LLC
01.2012 - 06.2026

Programmer / Machinist

Plas-Tech Inc
01.2011 - 01.2012

Mechanical Designer

Mega Industries LLC
01.2010 - 01.2011

Machine Shop Supervisor

Mega Industries LLC
01.2007 - 01.2010

Machinist

Mega Industries LLC
01.2001 - 01.2007
Matthew C. Cook