Mekhi Lee
Mountville,PA
Summary
A dedicated and versatile individual with a proven track record of success in diverse environments. Thrives on challenges and consistently exceeds expectations through hard work, reliability, and adaptability. A strong team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to achieving organizational skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Operator - Level 2
ASC Engineered Solutions
Columbia, PA
11.2025 - Current
- Monitored and analyzed machine performance, implementing solutions to enhance overall production efficiency.
- Executed precise machining operations to ensure adherence to technical specifications and quality standards.
- Performed thorough inspections on finished products to guarantee compliance with quality benchmarks.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall manufacturing processes.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
- Utilized calipers and other measuring tools to increase accuracy of parts.
Manual Lathe Machinist
Finzer Roller
Willow Street, PA
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Set up and adjusted lathe machinery for diverse material types and sizes.
- Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
- Adjusted machine settings according to product specifications.
- Set-up and operated lathes, mills and grinders to cut raw materials.
- Followed all safety guidelines while operating machinery.
- Reported any malfunctions or discrepancies immediately to supervisor.
- Ensured that tools were correctly sharpened and in good condition before use.
- Set up and operated manual lathe machine to turn, bore, thread, form or face metal stock.
- Checked accuracy of finished parts against drawings or templates.
- Restocked supplies such as coolant fluid and cutting tools when needed.
- Measured work pieces with micrometers, calipers and other precision measuring instruments.
- Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine dimensions and tool path configurations.
- Loaded feed mechanism correctly, lifting stock into position.
- Cranked machines to adjust tool positions and machine controls, maintaining proper cycles.
Material Servicer
Universal Ingredients Shank's
Mountville , PA
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks on finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Used service skills and technical knowledge to ascertain issues and provide swift, successful resolutions.
- Organized production line equipment and materials for assembly tasks.
- Performed quality checks on products to ensure they met company standards.
- Loaded and unloaded parts into machines for processing.
- Stacked finished products onto pallets in preparation for shipment from the facility.
- Reported any potential hazards or areas of improvement to supervisors immediately.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly line processes and procedures.
- Monitored assembly line operations to detect any issues or malfunctions.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems related to the assembly process.
- Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Used mathematics skills to calculate material consumption, hourly rates, and relevant assembly details.
CNC Mill Operator
Keter Inc
New Holland, PA
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Operated CNC milling machines for precision manufacturing of plastic components.
- Documented production processes and maintained records for quality assurance.
- Trained new operators on machine setup, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Select appropriate tools such as drill bits, endmills, taps, reamers, saw blades and wrenches according to specifications.
- Troubleshoot problems that arise during the setup or operation of CNC mills using logical problem solving techniques.
- Identify potential areas for improvement in processes related to CNC milling operations.
- Monitor machines during operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust accordingly.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
Press Machine Operator
Amerimax
Mountville, PA
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Operated press machines to produce high-quality metal products.
- Set up machine parameters according to production specifications.
- Inspected finished product for defects and conformance to specifications.
- Loaded materials into the machine hopper or manually placed parts in the machine bed.
- Monitored lights, gauges and general performance indicators to detect mechanical malfunctions and modify or cease operations accordingly, preventing damage, and waste of materials.
- Maintained accurate records of production activities such as number of pieces produced and scrap generated.
- Adjusted settings on machines such as speed, feed rate, and pressure according to job requirements.
- Checked quality of raw materials prior to processing them in the press machine.
- Recorded data related to production including cycle times and quantities produced.
- Operated press machine to cut, bend, form, punch, or straighten metal plates.
- Used overhead crane safely when moving heavy material around the shop floor.
- Troubleshot press when product defects occurred and immediately remedied issues.
- Verified dimensions of finished work pieces using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Package Handler
Sensible Portions
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
Loader and Unloader
Cooper Booth Wholesale Co.
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
- Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
- Picked, received, and loaded orders using a forklift or pallet jack, and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
- Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
- Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
- Scanned, pushed and loaded items on conveyor line for loading into trailers.
Drivers Helper
Ryder Logistics
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
- Followed the supervisor's instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents, and increasing overall productivity.
- Exhibited good attendance, work habits, and a willingness to learn job functions.
- Prevented damage to packages and products by correctly securing loads.
- Assisted drivers with loading and unloading packages onto delivery trucks to maintain deadlines.
- Arranged packages on the truck to achieve the best use of storage space and to minimize damage.
- Displayed very good communication and customer service skills.
- Followed workplace and on-truck safety guidelines, and regulations to prevent accidents and mishaps.
Education
Diploma -
Penn Manor High School
Millersville, PA06.2021
Skills
- Lathe operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- Tool maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Production scheduling
- Safety compliance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Training and mentoring
- Machine setup
- Heavy machinery operation
- Work area oversight
- Written and verbal communication
- Thread cutting
- Measurement techniques
- Metalworking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Hand-eye coordination
- Analytical skills
- Active listening
- Production planning
- Technical understanding
- Adaptive learning
- Multi-axis machining
- High-speed machining
- Blueprints interpretation
- Feed rate adjustment
Temp Services
- Finzer Roller - PeopleShare(assignment ended)
- Keter Inc. - Staffing Service USA(eventually got hired on)
- Amerimax - Staffing Service USA(assignment ended)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CNC Operator - Level 2
ASC Engineered Solutions
11.2025 - Current
Manual Lathe Machinist
Finzer Roller
09.2025 - 10.2025
Material Servicer
Universal Ingredients Shank's
04.2025 - 09.2025
CNC Mill Operator
Keter Inc
06.2024 - 04.2025
Press Machine Operator
Amerimax
01.2023 - 01.2024
Package Handler
Sensible Portions
06.2022 - 11.2022
Loader and Unloader
Cooper Booth Wholesale Co.
01.2022 - 06.2022
Drivers Helper
Ryder Logistics
06.2021 - 01.2022
Diploma -
Penn Manor High School