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Nikolas Sherffield

Rincon,United States

Summary

Multifaceted Individual with abundant Aerospace Manufacturing expertise in production and quality. Ambition is what drives success and developing this sense of urgency from a young age has distinguished work ethic as discipline. When a will to be accountable guides the thoroughness of work, reliability and productivity will come naturally. Able to maintain the highest degree of objectivity, capable of accepting criticism. Sharp mental acuity coupled with determination ensure that no project is left unfinished, and no lesson unattained. I'm looking forward to finding a career that will offer challenges and opportunity while building a foundation for the rest of my life

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Inspector

Aerotech Machining
Bloomingdale, GA
01.2022 - Current
  • · Liaised with specific production crews or members to rectify production issues and maintain high quality final products.
  • · Documented findings and produced reports to aide management in assessing and correcting quality concerns.
  • · Inspected and tested products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
  • · Performed frequent inspections utilizing gauges, tools, and equipment to complete in depth assessments and root out tolerance and compliance issues.
  • · Identified and helped resolve non-conforming product issues.

Quality Inspector

Gulfstream Aerospace
Pooler, GA
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • · Identified and helped resolve production problems, increasing output while reducing errors.
  • · Utilized an assortment of gauges and equipment to perform inspections on potentially discrepant products.
  • · Monitored production staff and operations for compliance with specifications and promptly reported defects with required information for engineering disposition.
  • · Performed preliminary, in process, hidden damage and final product inspections using strategies and techniques learned in training.
  • · Presented clear, organized data in reports with photos and relevant information

CNC Machinist

Daniel Defense Inc.
Black Creek, Georgia
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Manually set up machine tooling, fixtures, and material.
  • · Maintained tight tolerances [+/-.000001"] within design specifications.
  • · Trained and coached new team members on proper machine setup and operation procedures.
  • · Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively managing time with workloads and troubleshooting program issues at the machine.
  • · Operated and maintained several different mill and lathe machines simultaneously to fabricate firearm components.
  • · Assessed equipment and product after each process run and performed maintenance or adjusted offsets to keep machines running smoothly and defect free

Quality Inspector

JCB
Pooler, GA
07.2017 - 01.2019
  • · Communicated with production team members about quality issues, and demonstrated methods to correct/ prevent discrepancies.
  • · Performed visual, functional, and mechanical tests where appropriate; Including stress load and safety features.
  • · Compiled reports on common issues with supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify root causes and rectify defects.
  • · Streamlined QA processes by working closely with production and supervision teams to stay ahead of product demand and delivery timetable.
  • · Tracked quality issues with external customers, vendors, and internal plant operations to determine areas to focus on improvement

CNC Machinist

Edward's Interiors Aerospace
Rincon, GA
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • · Loaded and unloaded material and parts to maintain high level of production.
  • · Maintained tight tolerances with blueprint specifications.
  • · Performed numerous tool changes, calibrations, and offset changes.
  • · Detected malfunctions and control errors by monitoring machine operation and checking completed parts.
  • · Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.

Education

Associate's - Industrial Design

Savannah Technical College
Rincon, GA
06.2017

GED -

Youth Challenge Academy
Fort Stewart, GA
06.2015

Skills

    CNC Machine operator

    Production Floor & Lab Quality Inspection

    FAI & Discrepancy reporting

    CATIA Proficient

    ISO:9001 Awareness

    Complex Measurement and Data Interpretation

    Adaptable to all work environments

    Team Player/ Leadership Skills

    GAMP & Process code interpretation

    Specifications Conformance

    Mathematical Calculations

    AS9100 Management System

    Precision Measurement with manual tools & CMM

    Overhead Crane Operation

    Heavy Equipment Operator

    Corrective Action Recommendations

Accomplishments

  • · Certified in AS9100 and ISO9001 management systems -Aerotech Machining



  • · · Set record for most barrels produced in one 10 hour shift with 0 discrepancies. (126, previous record was 101) -Daniel Defense



  • · Set record for most DR/DIs written before receiving PQ Certification (92 written, previous record was 84) -Gulfstream Aerospace



  • · Maintained HMEE & LCRTF Quality departments as a single Quality Inspector for a 90 day period HOLDING a 100% acceptance rate by Army's QAR representative. -JCB

Timeline

Quality Inspector

Aerotech Machining
01.2022 - Current

Quality Inspector

Gulfstream Aerospace
12.2020 - 12.2021

CNC Machinist

Daniel Defense Inc.
01.2019 - 12.2020

Quality Inspector

JCB
07.2017 - 01.2019

CNC Machinist

Edward's Interiors Aerospace
01.2016 - 07.2017

Associate's - Industrial Design

Savannah Technical College

GED -

Youth Challenge Academy

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