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Work History
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OWEN HUFF

Terre Haute,IN

Summary

Results-oriented CNC Machinist with experience at Marion Manufacturing, specializing in machine setup and quality assurance. Demonstrated excellence in precision machining and quality control, contributing to a collaborative work environment. Six NIMS certifications highlight technical skills and dedication to safety compliance. Aiming to leverage expertise in a challenging role focused on innovation and efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Machinist

Marion Manufacturing
West Terre Haute, IN
07.2024 - Current
  • Maintain records of approved and defective units or final products.
  • Ensure that safety procedures are followed while operating the CNC Machinery.
  • Set up, adjusted, and operated basic or specialized machine tools to perform precision machining operations.
  • Inspect cutting tools using precision measuring instruments and replace worn tools if needed.
  • Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling, turning, and grinding.
  • Load raw materials into production equipment; unload finished goods from production equipment.
  • Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
  • Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, and attachments onto machines.
  • Document all repair activities including parts used and labor hours expended.
  • Conduct regular preventive maintenance activities on assigned machines; document results accordingly.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications by measuring with appropriate instruments.
  • Monitor CNC machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as necessary.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.

Intern CNC Machine Operator

GLS Machine And Design
Alexandria, IN
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials, according to specifications.
  • Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine the dimensions and tolerances of the finished workpiece.
  • Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, and adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
  • Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample works with micrometers, calipers, or other measuring instruments.
  • Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
  • Used devices, templates, and fixtures to measure the dimensions of finished workpieces for conformance.
  • Observed the company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
  • Interfaced with machines to adjust settings or tools, driving high-quality production.
  • Aligned, mounted, and installed tools and attachments on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

Student Machine Operator

John Hinds Career Center
Elwood, IN
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • I learned how to operate and run various machines.
  • I passed six NIMS Skills Tests and became NIMS certified.
  • I obtained the skills to read blueprints.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Controlled machine operations to complete precise, high-quality work.
  • Stopped machine operation to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement, according to required machining sequences.
  • Followed optimum cleaning procedures to keep machines, tooling, and parts free of build-up and to avoid excess wear.
  • Completed accurate calculations of machine speed, feed ratios, and cut parameters.
  • Programmed CNC machines using G&M codes, following established procedures.
  • Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Elwood Jr/Sr High School
Elwood, IN
06-2024

Technical Diploma - Precision Machining And CNC Machine

John Hinds Career Center
Elwood, IN

Skills

  • Follow Workplace Safety
  • In-process inspection
  • Machine set up
  • Quality Assurance Guidelines
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Quality Control
  • Safety Compliance
  • Complex Math
  • Power and Hand Tools Operation
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Start-up Procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration Skills
  • 6 NIMS certification

Accomplishments

  • Multiple academic awards at Elwood Jr/Sr High most notable being National Honor Society and National Technical Honor society

Certification

  • Nims Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNC Machinist

Marion Manufacturing
07.2024 - Current

Intern CNC Machine Operator

GLS Machine And Design
04.2023 - 05.2024

Student Machine Operator

John Hinds Career Center
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Nims Certified

High School Diploma -

Elwood Jr/Sr High School

Technical Diploma - Precision Machining And CNC Machine

John Hinds Career Center
OWEN HUFF