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Mitchell Brown

Pompano Beach

Summary

Accomplished CNC Programmer with a proven track record at Hoerbiger, enhancing CNC program efficiency and reducing cycle times by optimizing tool paths. Expert in G-code and CAD, with a knack for troubleshooting and fostering team productivity. Mentored junior programmers, significantly improving staff development and operational efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Programmer

Hoerbiger
02.2012 - Current
  • Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
  • Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
  • Increased machine uptime by troubleshooting and resolving programming errors promptly.
  • Maintained organized library of CNC programs, ensuring version control and easy access for all team members involved in the production process.
  • Reduced material waste by refining cutting strategies and improving stock utilization.
  • Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
  • Established strong working relationships with machine operators, fostering open communication lines and facilitating quick resolution of any programming-related issues.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to design and implement efficient manufacturing processes for new products.
  • Mentored junior programmers, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards in CNC programming.
  • Programmed work paths for both mills and lathes.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process review meetings, offering valuable insights based on hands-on experience with CNC programming tasks.
  • Improved turnaround times for urgent projects by streamlining communication between design and production teams.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional team project to integrate automation solutions, increasing production capacity.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.

CNC Programmer

ASI Limited
08.2010 - 01.2012
  • Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
  • Provided technical support for shop floor personnel, assisting with setup procedures and addressing any issues related to CNC programs.
  • Increased machine uptime by troubleshooting and resolving programming errors promptly.
  • Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
  • Applied accepted geometric dimension and tolerance (GD&T) standards to projects to maintain sound structural integrity.
  • Mentored junior programmers, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards in CNC programming.
  • Programmed work paths for both mills and lathes.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Streamlined onboarding process, reducing new hire ramp-up time.

Manual Technician

Subaru of America, Inc
05.2008 - 07.2010
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks, ensuring optimal equipment performance.
  • Improved operational efficiency by troubleshooting technical issues promptly.
  • Diagnosed and repaired malfunctioning equipment for minimizing downtime.
  • Enhanced team productivity with streamlined repair processes.
  • Enhanced workflow efficiency by collaborating with team members on complex repairs.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Graphics

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
01-2010

Skills

  • CNC mill programming
  • CNC programming
  • Machine setup
  • G-code expertise
  • Troubleshooting
  • Cycle time optimization
  • Program editing
  • Blueprint reading
  • Program design
  • CAD
  • CNC design inspection
  • Graphic design
  • Logo design
  • Image editing
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Mobile app design
  • User testing
  • Graphic and media design

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved Design Flaws which led to $3 million customer retentions.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Recognition of Excellence – SFMA Employee of the Year Honoree Award
  • 2024 Employee of the Quarter
  • 21st Century Honors Member
  • Helped develop a course to be piloted in the Technology Department at Purdue University
  • Helped in the development of serious gaming to teach uniformed citizens about their healthcare.

Interests

  • Graphic Design
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Web Development and Design

Timeline

CNC Programmer

Hoerbiger
02.2012 - Current

CNC Programmer

ASI Limited
08.2010 - 01.2012

Manual Technician

Subaru of America, Inc
05.2008 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Graphics

Purdue University

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