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Richard Wilson

Harford Machine Shop
North East,MD
27
years of professional experience

Results-driven machinist with extensive experience at Harford Machine Shop, skilled in precision machining and blueprint reading. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency and maintain high-quality standards. Adaptable team player with strong troubleshooting skills, committed to continuous improvement and workplace safety.

Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid background in operating and maintaining precision machinery. Proven ability to create high-quality components, ensuring all specifications and tolerances are met. Demonstrated proficiency in CNC machining and blueprint reading, contributing to efficient production processes and team success.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Work History

Machinest

16 Years 9 Months
Harford Machine Shop | 01.2010 - Current
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and work orders for part specifications
  • Measured finished components using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
  • Adjusted machine settings to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish
  • Inspected machined parts for defects and conformance to tolerances
  • Replaced tooling and performed routine maintenance on shop equipment
  • Followed safety procedures while operating cutting and grinding machinery
  • Supported production flow by organizing materials and prioritizing urgent jobs
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Adapted quickly to new and changing technologies in machining field.
  • Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
  • Set up lathes and mills for precision machining operations
  • Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
  • Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.

Topling Department

9 Years 11 Months
Acero Precision | 02.2000 - 01.2010
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Education

High School Diploma

Rising Sun High School | Rising Sun, MD

Skills

Blueprint reading
Machine operation
Troubleshooting
Lathe operation
Small metal parts manufacturing
Work site maintenance
Precision measuring instruments
CNC and manual equipment
Precision machining
Visual inspection
Precise measuring
CNC machine operation
Machine maintenance

Timeline

Machinest

Harford Machine Shop
01.2010 - CurrentRead More

Topling Department

Acero Precision
02.2000 - 01.2010Read More

Rising Sun High School

High School Diploma
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Richard Wilson