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Robert Branch

Lake Providence,WI

Summary

Punctual CNC operator bringing 22 years of CNC experience and desiring permanent, growth-oriented position. Adept at using multiple kinds of equipment to move products. Strengths include following orders, inspecting products and analyzing routine and complex situations to develop appropriate solutions. Reliable employee seeking a Full time position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Burn Table Operator

Weldall Manufacturing Inc.
Waukesha, WI
06.2017 - 07.2022
  • Operated metal forming equipment to produce layout pieces for fabrication.
  • Operated various shop equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, jib cranes and grinders.
  • Monitored daily, weekly and monthly work performance through key process indicator graphs.
  • Documented defects and reported conformance issues to supervisor.
  • Completed thorough measurements, tests and visual evaluations of completed products and assigned appropriate grades.
  • Reviewed work orders to identify desired processing plans, temperatures and cycle requirements to produce optimal products.
  • Located and input correct program numbers to set up computer-controlled production machinery.
  • Resolved minor problems with manual techniques such as grinding off burs and buffing pieces.
  • Inspected and sampled completed products to evaluate production quality.

CNC Saw Operator

Lurie Panels
Milwaukee, WI
12.2008 - 05.2017
  • Set up and calibrated machinery to meet specific production requirements.
  • Set controls to adjust speed, feed rate and blade tensions.
  • Trained newly hired employees on machine operations and control set ups, explaining safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Scribed reference lines on materials as guide for sawing operations.
  • Monitored operating machinery to assess progress, adjust settings and maintain production speeds.
  • Troubleshot Saw equipment issues to keep machinery functioning properly during shifts.
  • Identified stock imperfections, assigned grades and noted production concerns based on regular inspections.
  • Determined proper settings for saw and saw equipment to manufacture product goods.
  • Mounted workpieces in holding device, manually or using hoist.
  • Inspected equipment before, during and after shifts to initiate fixes for saw issues that could delay projects.
  • Verified dimensions of finishing workpiece and frequently used weld and anneal saw blades.
  • Monitored machines and made appropriate adjustments for speed control and wood feeds, which boosted production of quality products.
  • Set up and powered saws to cut, slot, groove, miter and trim metallic and non-metallic workpieces according to specifications.
  • Completed special cuts, grooves and bevels to produce desired looks.
  • Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
  • Cleared jams to keep equipment fully operational.
  • Maximized efficiency by removing safety hazards and debris from work areas.
  • Sharpened and replaced worn or defective blades and bands using hand tools.

CNC Winder

Pressed Steel Tank
West Allis, WI
04.2000 - 09.2007
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Reviewed work orders and specifications to determine materials needed and types of parts to be processed.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of crane and hand tools.
  • Lifted and moved metal and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.

Education

GED -

Talullah High School
Tallulah, LA
05.2006

Skills

  • Equipment monitoring
  • Documentation skills
  • Inspection abilities
  • Testing expertise
  • Equipment operation
  • Belt speed controls
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry
  • Google Workspace
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Training and Development
  • Written Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • PPE Compliance

Timeline

CNC Burn Table Operator

Weldall Manufacturing Inc.
06.2017 - 07.2022

CNC Saw Operator

Lurie Panels
12.2008 - 05.2017

CNC Winder

Pressed Steel Tank
04.2000 - 09.2007

GED -

Talullah High School
Robert Branch