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Michael Taylor

Sallisaw,OK

Summary

Results-driven CNC Machinist with extensive experience at Anchor Harvey, skilled in precision machining and blueprint interpretation. Proven track record in enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing scrap through effective tool selection and cycle time reduction. Strong leader fostering team cohesion and mentoring junior staff to achieve operational excellence.


Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist

Anchor Harvey
05.2018 - Current
  • Operated CNC machinery to produce precision parts according to specifications.
  • Maintained equipment by performing routine checks and basic troubleshooting.
  • Assisted in interpreting technical drawings and blueprints for production tasks.
  • Learned safety protocols and best practices for operating CNC tools effectively.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.

Team Leader/Machine Setup Operator

SLPT
04.2015 - 05.2018
  • Led team in executing operational strategies, enhancing workflow efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed training programs for new staff, fostering skill development and team cohesion.
  • Implemented quality control measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and improving product integrity.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices and performance expectations.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

CNC Lathe Machinist

ABB/Baldor
06.2007 - 01.2015
  • Operated CNC lathe machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
  • Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate machining processes.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and reduce downtime.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to refine machining processes and improve product quality.
  • Trained junior machinists on CNC operations, safety protocols, and best practices in production methods.
  • Monitored production metrics to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications throughout operations.
  • Provided technical support to fellow machinists, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged knowledge sharing and skill development.
  • Maximized output without compromising quality by optimizing cutting speeds and feed rates based on material types.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.

Team Leader/Setup Operator

Borgwarner
11.2001 - 06.2007
  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance project delivery and streamline operations.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional development and skill growth.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency and reduced operational bottlenecks.
  • Coordinated strategic initiatives aligning with organizational goals to drive performance outcomes.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
  • Facilitated culture of continuous improvement, encouraging feedback and innovative solutions from all team members.
  • Fostered positive work environment, resulting in decreased employee turnover and increased team cohesion.

Education

General Studies

Carl Albert Community College
Sallisaw, OK

High School Diploma -

Sallisaw Highschool
Sallisaw, OK
05-1995

Skills

  • Blueprints reading
  • Multi-axis machining
  • Precision measurement
  • Machine set up
  • Deburring operations
  • Tool selection
  • In-process inspection
  • G-code programming
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Cycle time reduction
  • Feed rate optimization
  • Precision machining
  • Scrap reduction
  • Swiss-style turning
  • CNC machine operation
  • CNC mill operation
  • Measurement tools

Timeline

CNC Machinist

Anchor Harvey
05.2018 - Current

Team Leader/Machine Setup Operator

SLPT
04.2015 - 05.2018

CNC Lathe Machinist

ABB/Baldor
06.2007 - 01.2015

Team Leader/Setup Operator

Borgwarner
11.2001 - 06.2007

General Studies

Carl Albert Community College

High School Diploma -

Sallisaw Highschool

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