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MATTHEW DUNCAN

LEHIGH ACRES,FL

Summary

Dynamic Senior Machinist with extensive experience at Parker Hannifin Arthrex and other companies. I am skilled in different products including Medical, Aerospace, capping seaming machines. Exceling in precision machining and CNC operation. Proven track record in reducing machine downtime and enhancing workflows. Skilled in blueprint reading and troubleshooting, with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards. Adaptable and detail-oriented, driving continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing processes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinst 1

Arthrex
11.2014 - Current
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • I ran Medical parts on a Mori Seiki Vertical/Horizontal, Robodrill and Makino F3/F5 with a 4th and 5th axis add on, Matsurra MAM 72-35U 5th axis machine all with Fanuc controls. I run a Mikron Mill 5400 a 5th axis machine with Heidenhain controls as well.
  • Contura Zeiss CMM with Calypso 2023 software, Microview Vertex 420 and SOL311, Metrotom Zeiss CT scanner with Inspect 2035 software. Vision Gaige Comparator. Starret HDV, are a few inspection machines I have used to check and inspect parts.

Senior Machinist

Parker Hannifin, Aerospace Group
10.2009 - 11.2014
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with engineers to create high-quality custom parts for projects in various industries.
  • Stayed current with advances in machining technology, incorporating new tools and techniques to maintain a competitive edge in the industry.
  • Developed comprehensive setup procedures, streamlining

workflows and minimizing changeover times.

  • Successfully completed high-priority assignments with minimal supervision, demonstrating excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment to prevent accidents.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Supported recordkeeping by logging daily production, scrap rate and machine maintenance data.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • I ran Aerospace parts on a Mori Seiki CNC Vertical Mill

Education

No Degree - Manual And CNC Machining

Akron Machining Institute
Akron, OH

High School Diploma -

Springfield High School
Akron, OH
06-1995

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Machine operation
  • Troubleshooting
  • CNC Operation
  • Precision machining
  • Machine setup
  • Manual milling
  • Visual inspection
  • Precise measuring
  • CNC machine operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Caliper use
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Surface grinding
  • CNC operation
  • Deburring skills
  • Sawing and sanding
  • Drilling operations
  • Fanuc controls
  • Material selection
  • Part inspection
  • Tooling and fixtures
  • CNC and manual equipment
  • Reading micrometers
  • De-burring
  • Measurement tools
  • Metal cutting
  • Fixture setup
  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Machine setups
  • Heavy lifting
  • Routine equipment maintenance
  • Safety protocols
  • Inspection processes

Timeline

Machinst 1

Arthrex
11.2014 - Current

Senior Machinist

Parker Hannifin, Aerospace Group
10.2009 - 11.2014

No Degree - Manual And CNC Machining

Akron Machining Institute

High School Diploma -

Springfield High School
MATTHEW DUNCAN