Michael Jenkins
Lorain,OH
Summary
Results-driven Machinist Lead at Curtiss-Wright with expertise in CNC operation and precision machining. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through effective machine setup and troubleshooting. Skilled in blueprint reading and quality control, fostering collaboration with engineers to deliver high-quality prototype parts. Committed to excellence in manufacturing and continuous improvement.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist Lead
Curtiss-Wright
Brecksville, Ohio
07.2011 - Current
Operated and maintained CNC mills to ensure precision manufacturing.
Machinist
Ken Tool
Akron, OH
08.2003 - 04.2011
Programmed and setup CNC machines. Made fixtures for machines and secondary operations. Worked with engineers in making prototype parts.
Machinist
Gerke & Son Screw Machine.
Lorain, Oh
05.1993 - 02.1999
Screw machine operator and secondary setup man and operator.
Machinist
Ideal Machine Company
Lorain, Ohio
03.1986 - 06.1992
We made new and repaired parts for United States steel and other local companies. Ran lathes, milling machines, and welding.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lorain High School
Lorain, Ohio Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe operation
- Precision machining
- Machine setup
- Manual milling
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- CNC machine operation
- Machine maintenance
- Caliper use
- Manufacturing
- Assembly and production
- Equipment operation
- CNC operation
- Computer numerical control programming
- Large lathe operation
- Fanuc controls
- Fixture design
- Drill press operation
- Tapping and milling
- Cutting tool sharpening
- Drilling
- Fixture setup
- Reading micrometers
- Tooling and fixtures
- CNC and manual equipment
- Measurement tools
- Machine setups
Timeline
Machinist Lead
Curtiss-Wright
07.2011 - Current
Machinist
Ken Tool
08.2003 - 04.2011
Machinist
Gerke & Son Screw Machine.
05.1993 - 02.1999
Machinist
Ideal Machine Company
03.1986 - 06.1992
High School Diploma -
Lorain High School