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Michael Andrew Sims

Jacksonville,AR

Summary

Talented CNC Machine Operator skilled in operating diverse equipment with speed and efficiency. Highly accurate and knowledgeable with good understanding of bonding and finishing processes demonstrated over 17-year background.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Crew Member

Sam's Club
North Little Rock, AR
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Followed routine maintenance checklist.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage area.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Oversaw use and maintenance of floor scrubber machine.

CNC Laser Operator

TFC Inc.
Maumelle, AR
01.2021 - 07.2021
    • Located proper tooling, checked heights and adjusted settings.
    • Uploaded proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
    • Set up and operated equipment in work area according to factory standards.
    • Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.

CNC Operator (Contractor Belflex Staffing)

Dassault Falcon Jet
Little Rock, AR
05.2019 - 05.2020

Manufacture a variety of aircraft parts on a Haas VF4 VMC out of materials such as; aluminum, plastic, and steel.

Machinist

Global Manufacturing, Inc
Little Rock, AR
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Manufacture a variety of steel, cast iron, and aluminum parts on CNC and manual machines alike
  • Primarily ran 2 Haas CNC Lathes
  • (TL25 and ST30Y.)

Machinist

Molex, Inc, HPC
Maumelle, AR
03.2015 - 03.2018
  • Worked in HPC (High Performance Cable & Assembly) plant
  • Responsible for operating a variety of manual machines such as milling machines, lathes, drill presses, surface grinders, as well as Haas CNC vertical mills, Mitsubishi conventional EDM wire machines, and a Charmilles EDM sinker machine
  • Responsible for building, modifying, and repairing prototype tooling, production tooling, as well as building any necessary fixtures to complete the job at hand.

Machinist

Plastic Ingenuity Inc
Maumelle, AR
01.2003 - 02.2015
  • Responsible for operating manual machines such as Drill presses, Vertical milling machines, Lathes, Surface grinders, as well as programming/operating a CNC Vertical machining center (Fadal 6030)
  • Responsible for building, maintaining/repairing Thermoforming tools and all associated components including aluminum molds, match metal dies, and steel rule trimming knives.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - MATC, Machine Tooling Techniques

Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI
05.2005

Certificate - Manufacturing Technology

Pulaski Technical College
North Little Rock, AR

Skills

  • Fluent in Mastercam programming software up to version 10 Familiar with NX programming software by Siemens at beginner's level
  • Skilled at re-ruling Steel rule trimming knives using JA Richards Multiform bender
  • Skilled in MIG and TIG welding
  • Well versed in proper use of precision instruments such as calipers and micrometers
  • Knowledgeable of QC techniques as well as all associated precision instruments

Timeline

Maintenance Crew Member

Sam's Club
08.2021 - 03.2022

CNC Laser Operator

TFC Inc.
01.2021 - 07.2021

CNC Operator (Contractor Belflex Staffing)

Dassault Falcon Jet
05.2019 - 05.2020

Machinist

Global Manufacturing, Inc
06.2018 - 05.2019

Machinist

Molex, Inc, HPC
03.2015 - 03.2018

Machinist

Plastic Ingenuity Inc
01.2003 - 02.2015

Associate of Applied Science - MATC, Machine Tooling Techniques

Madison Area Technical College

Certificate - Manufacturing Technology

Pulaski Technical College