Mitchell Thompson
Belvidere,IL
Summary
Tech-savvy CNC Programmer with five years of computer software and CNC machinery experience. In-depth understanding of CNC workflow processes with proficiency in CAD and CAM software. Exceptionally well-versed in controlling, designing and managing tooling, fixtures and time standards requirements. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Programmer/CNC Machinist
In-Place Machining
06.2024 - 10.2024
- Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
- Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
- Programmed work paths for both mills and lathes.
- Tailored CNC designs for use across numerous raw material types.
- Applied accepted geometric dimension and tolerance (GD&T) standards to projects to maintain sound structural integrity.
- Checked completed programs by running simulations and tests while preparing geometric layout of designs using task-specific software.
- Handled preventive maintenance and minor repairs on machines to sustain performance.
Engineering Coordinator/Engineer
Rockford Fasteners
12.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitored project activities and verified team adherence to project budget, business standards and regulations.
- Supported project planning and execution efforts relating to technical documentation and process development.
- Finalized project plans and obtained approval from clients.
- Edited technical documentation for clarity and conformity with overall goals, safety guidelines, and regulatory compliance.
- Recreated blueprints using SolidWorks.
- Transferred new company drawings onto blueprints for shop floor.
Operations Lead (2nd Shift)
Great Northern Instore
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
- Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
- Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
CNC Programmer/CNC Machinist |||
IMI Precision Engineering Rockford
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Translated work orders and blueprints into machining parameters and plans.
- Reviewed CNC designs for pre-production errors, eliminating design flaws to reduce raw material waste.
- Checked completed programs by running simulations and tests while preparing geometric layout of designs using task-specific software.
- Loaded feed mechanisms by lifting stock into position and verified settings by measuring positions.
- Programmed work paths for lathes.
Education
CNC Robotics Manufacturing
Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL04-2019
Skills
- Operational data analysis
- CNC mill programming
- Code processing
- Tool path design
- CNC lathe programming
- CNC mill operation
- CNC Programming
- Part inspection
- Program debugging
- Troubleshooting
- Geometric dimensioning
- CAD
Timeline
CNC Programmer/CNC Machinist
In-Place Machining
06.2024 - 10.2024
Engineering Coordinator/Engineer
Rockford Fasteners
12.2023 - 06.2024
Operations Lead (2nd Shift)
Great Northern Instore
06.2023 - 12.2023
CNC Programmer/CNC Machinist |||
IMI Precision Engineering Rockford
10.2022 - 12.2023
CNC Robotics Manufacturing
Rockford Career College
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