Melissa Weis
De Leon,TX
Summary
Experienced machinist skilled in CNC machine operation and precision machining. Demonstrated ability to collaborate on process improvements and ensure quality standards, committed to maintaining safety and operational excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Technip FMC
06.2023 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to engineering standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machinery issues and minimize downtime.
- Maintained equipment by conducting routine maintenance and identifying necessary repairs.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Assisted in the development of efficient machining processes to enhance productivity.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to execute machining tasks accurately.
- Trained new machinists on machine operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and reduced waste in production line operations.
Machine Operator
Saint-Gobain Abrasives
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Perform machine safety checks and report any issues.
- Cut the material to the customers orders and inspected each one as they come out of the machine.
- Prepare the customers orders for shipping according to their needs in the proper boxes to prevent damage to the product.
- Put out good quality work for the customers in a safe and timely manner.
Machine Operator
Saint-Gobain Abrasives
05.2015 - 05.2021
- Loaded the material into the machine and cut the orders to the customers needs and packaged them into the proper box to be shipped out to them.
- Checked the machine for anything leaking or damaged and notified the supervisor to get maintenance over to fix it to prevent it from breaking down.
- Cleaned up the work area before the end of the shift.
PIB Applicator/Frame Bender
ITI Wickham Glass
05.2011 - 05.2015
- Operated advanced glass applicator machinery to ensure precise application of coatings.
- Managed daily workflow to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Trained new team members on safe handling procedures and equipment operation.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain high standards of product integrity.
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular safety checks on equipment.
- Inspected areas prior to application to confirm removal of debris.
- Filled each frame with a material to prevent failure.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Telecommunications
Northwest Kansas Technical College
Goodland, KS05-1998
High School Diploma -
Hoxie High School
Hoxie, KS05-1995
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe operation
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Precise measuring
- CNC machine operation
- Machine maintenance
- Caliper use
- Manufacturing
- Equipment operation
- Surface grinding
- Assembly and production
- CNC operation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Thread cutting
- Deburring skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment monitoring
- Specification reading
- Tool selection
- Machine cooling tools
- Equipment Repair
- Production documentation
- Large lathe operation
- Part inspection
- Surface finishing
- Heat treatment
- Grinding machine operation
- Measurement tools
- De-burring
- Machinery cleaning
- Routine equipment maintenance
Timeline
Machinist
Technip FMC
06.2023 - Current
Machine Operator
Saint-Gobain Abrasives
10.2021 - 06.2023
Machine Operator
Saint-Gobain Abrasives
05.2015 - 05.2021
PIB Applicator/Frame Bender
ITI Wickham Glass
05.2011 - 05.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Telecommunications
Northwest Kansas Technical College
High School Diploma -
Hoxie High School