Owen Smith
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Results-driven CNC Machinist with a proven track record at Machintek, excelling in quality improvement and safety compliance. Skilled in machine alignment and time management, I effectively enhanced production processes while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols. Committed to achieving project goals and optimizing operational efficiency.
Talented Process Technician bringing 9 years experience in production environments. Known for commitment to increasing production efficiency, reducing downtime and costs and maximizing plant efficiency to drive customer satisfaction. Quick-learning with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Technician II
Regal Rexnord
06.2025 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of process data and performance metrics, providing valuable insights for future improvements.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment during scheduled downtime.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
Manual Mill
Nix Industrial
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
CNC Machinist
Machintek
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Monitored and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity improvement.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Operated manually controlled equipment including lathes, mills and grinders.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed if machine malfunctioned.
- Reviewed operations and conferred with technical or administrative staff to resolve production and processing problems.
- Started machine operations by inserting control instructions into control units.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
CNC Machine Operator
Xtek Inc
02.2019 - 09.2023
- Set up for various parts and held size called on blue print while reviewing program
Education
Diploma -
Madeira High School
Cincinnati, OH5 2019
Precision Machining -
Live Oaks career Campus
Cincinnati, OH5 2019
Skills
- Time management
- Machine Alignment
- Safety Compliance
- Sketch and Material Interpretation
- Overhead Crane operator
- Forklift certified
- Operational efficiency
- Continuous improvement
- Process flows
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
- OSHA 10 hours certification
- NIMS lvl 1 certification
- FANUC Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Process Technician II
Regal Rexnord
06.2025 - Current
Manual Mill
Nix Industrial
09.2024 - 05.2025
CNC Machinist
Machintek
10.2023 - 09.2024
CNC Machine Operator
Xtek Inc
02.2019 - 09.2023
Precision Machining -
Live Oaks career Campus
Diploma -
Madeira High School