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Rick Hendel

St. George

Summary

Established machinist with 13+ years manufacturing including 10+ years in Aerospace.

Overview

1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinist

Teledyne
Rancho Cordova, CA
03.2025 - 07.2026
  • Operated manual and CNC machines to produce precision components within specifications.
  • Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to manufacturing standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot machining issues and implement solutions.
  • Maintained equipment functionality through routine maintenance and repairs.

Machinist

Cpi International
Woodland, PA
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Operated manual and CNC machines to produce precision components within specifications.
  • Developed and refined machining processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Trained junior machinists on best practices for machine operation and safety protocols.
  • Led initiatives to streamline workflows, improving overall production timelines.

Machinist

Grassroots Industries
Kent, Wa
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Simultaneous Set-up and operation of Haas VF3/VF4, Cincinnati Milicron, 2 Fadal VMC, and Hwacheon dual spindle dual turret lathe with live Y axis.
  • Contact: Michael Riley - (425)830-8279

Machinist

Aerotek
Algona, Wa
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Temp agency performing manual milling for PCC Aerostructures.
  • Contact: Dylyn - (425)691-9792

Machine Operator

Exotic Metals
Kent, Wa
03.2012 - 10.2019
  • Set-up and operation of various manual and CNC machines primarily focused on lathes.
  • Contact: David Chavis - (253)228-5914

Education

Advanced manufacturing -

South Seattle Community College
Seattle, Wa
01-2022

Skills

  • Experienced in fast-paced working environments
  • Troubleshooting
  • Quick pick-up of new skills
  • Lead trainer at Exotic Metals
  • Forklift operation

Certification

NIMS certified CNC lathe and mill operation (01/2021 - Present)

Timeline

Machinist

Teledyne
03.2025 - 07.2026

Machinist

Cpi International
05.2023 - 10.2024

Machinist

Grassroots Industries
06.2022 - 04.2023

Machinist

Aerotek
11.2021 - 06.2022

Machine Operator

Exotic Metals
03.2012 - 10.2019

Advanced manufacturing -

South Seattle Community College