Patricia Wagner
Plainwell,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented CNC Machinist skilled in multi-axis machining and first-article inspection. Proven ability to optimize production performance while maintaining strict quality standards.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist Assistant
B.F. Manley Company
Lawrence, MI
04.2024 - Current
- Reviewed blueprints and sample parts to establish product specifications and machining methods, facilitating efficient set-up and operation.
- Operated CNC milling machines to produce precision parts.
- Inspected finished products for adherence to specifications and quality standards.
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
Lawrence, MI
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Sorted and organized mail for efficient distribution throughout the day.
- Delivered mail and packages to rural residences on established routes.
- Collected outgoing mail from homes and businesses to deliver to post office for processing.
CNC Machinist
Flowserve
Kalamazoo, MI
03.2019 - 08.2023
- Interpreted layout and work order, programmed and set up machines to produce high-quality parts.
- Adjust offsets during program execution; monitor results against programmed values.
- Verify conformance of finished workpiece to specifications by measuring with appropriate instruments.
- Calculate dimensions and tolerance using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Inspect cutting tools using precision measuring instruments and replace worn tools if needed.
- Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
- Modified tools, fixtures, and offsets to optimize production performance and maintain quality standards.
- Followed equipment safety practices to maintain a safe working environment and minimize accidents.
Education
CNC Machine Operator Certificate - CNC Machine Operator
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI03-2019
Certification - CAD Drafting
Bryan College
Bryan, TX05-2002
License - Cosmetology
Austin School of Cosmetology
Austin, TX12-2000
High School Diploma -
Newaygo High School
Newaygo, MI06-1999
Skills
- Precision machining
- Multi-axis machining
- Machine setup
- Deburring operations
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- First-article inspection
- Hand and power tool operation
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Rural Mail Carrier
USPS
03.2025 - 01.2026
Machinist Assistant
B.F. Manley Company
04.2024 - Current
CNC Machinist
Flowserve
03.2019 - 08.2023
CNC Machine Operator Certificate - CNC Machine Operator
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Certification - CAD Drafting
Bryan College
License - Cosmetology
Austin School of Cosmetology
High School Diploma -
Newaygo High School