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Nathan Nungester

Mansfield,OH

Summary

Talented Machinist with 20 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machinist Lead

Covert Manufacturing
04.2024 - Current

Currently I am responsible for the Lathe Department under direction from supervision.

I complete set ups, troubleshoot tooling and programming issues, perform minor maintenance related repairs, fixture repairs.

  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.

CNC Machine Operator

Ariel Corporation
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Use of overhead cranes to to carefully and safely load and unload machines.

CNC Set up Operator

Tacoma Engineered Solutions
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Supervise the weekend shift, open and close the shop daily, plan production and machines according to operator experience.

CNC Machine Operator

Ariel Corporation
05.2017 - 06.2021
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Exceeded productivity targets consistently, skillfully managing time and workload to achieve outstanding results.
  • Performed accurate [Type] tool changes and offsets.
  • Troubleshot technical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining high levels of output.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.

Manual and CNC Machinist

Michael Byrne Manufacturing
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.

CNC Machinist Operator and Set up

Covert Manufacturing
03.2012 - 08.2015
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.

CNC Machine Operator

AAP St Marys Corporation
03.2004 - 02.2012
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.

Education

GED -

Lima Senior High School
Lima, OH
05.2003

Skills

  • Blueprints reading
  • Multi-Axis Machining
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment set up
  • Troubleshooting machine issues
  • Troubleshoot program issues
  • Troubleshoot tooling issues
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Final Inspection
  • Cycle Time Reduction
  • Manual Machining

Timeline

CNC Machinist Lead

Covert Manufacturing
04.2024 - Current

CNC Machine Operator

Ariel Corporation
03.2022 - 04.2024

CNC Set up Operator

Tacoma Engineered Solutions
06.2021 - 03.2022

CNC Machine Operator

Ariel Corporation
05.2017 - 06.2021

Manual and CNC Machinist

Michael Byrne Manufacturing
08.2015 - 05.2017

CNC Machinist Operator and Set up

Covert Manufacturing
03.2012 - 08.2015

CNC Machine Operator

AAP St Marys Corporation
03.2004 - 02.2012

GED -

Lima Senior High School
Nathan Nungester