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Richard Shelmadine

Columbia City,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented CNC Grinder with expertise in precision grinding, quality control, and safety awareness. Committed to streamlining production processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Known for strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Successfully streamlined processes and conducted quality inspections, contributing to enhanced production outcomes and team success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Grinder

Avalign Cutting Instruments
Warsaw, IN
06.2015 - 01.2026
  • Operated precision grinding machines to meet product specifications.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Adjusted machine settings for optimal performance and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
  • Trained new employees on safe operating procedures and equipment usage.
  • Maintained equipment to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
  • Monitored production output, identifying discrepancies for corrective action.
  • Completed deburring, buffing and polishing materials according to strict tolerances.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying areas for improvement within the grinding process, making necessary adjustments as needed.

CNC Operator

Busche Enterprise
Albion, IN
01.2010 - 06.2015
  • Operated CNC machinery to produce precision components according to specifications
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime
  • Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate part fabrication
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and improve workflow efficiency
  • Trained new operators on CNC machine operation and safety protocols
  • Seamlessly transitioned between various CNC machine types, demonstrating adaptability and versatility as an operator.

Education

High School Diploma -

Smith Green
Churubusco, IN

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Precision grinding
  • Safety awareness
  • Grinding wheel selection
  • Tool maintenance
  • Measurement techniques
  • Equipment operation
  • Quality control
  • Equipment setup
  • Deburring skills
  • Surface grinding
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication

Timeline

CNC Grinder

Avalign Cutting Instruments
06.2015 - 01.2026

CNC Operator

Busche Enterprise
01.2010 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Smith Green