Robert Cowles
Ballston Spa,NY
Summary
Exceptional Machinist with experience working with teammates to produce top-quality work and meet production deadlines. Outstanding skills in CNC programming, lathe work and parts fabrication. Accustomed to working with special metals and custom alloys.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Ren Tool & MFG
Schenectady, NY
12.1996 - Current
- Set up and operation of Mazak CNC Milling Machines and Lathes. Operation and set up of Bridgeport, Blanchard 36" surface Grinder and Cincinnati Manuel lathes.
Machinist Mate Third Class
United States Naval Service
09.1985 - 01.1990
Assigned to USS Hunley AS-31 Holy Loch Scotland. I worked in the Outside Machine Shop and the Valve shop. My duties were to make repairs to the Trim & Drain, Hovering, Hydraulic and Auxiliary Sea water systems. I received a Submarine Repairman Certification from Commander of the Atlantic Fleet
Education
High School Diploma - Math, Welding
Amsterdam High School
Amsterdam, NY09.1985
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Design Specifications
- Team Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Blueprint Reading
- CNC Machine Operation
- Detail Oriented
- Hoisting Equipment
- CNC Machine Programming
- Routine Equipment Maintenance
- Component Repairs
- Defective Parts Disassembly
- OSHA Compliance
- Hand and Power Tools
- Good Manufacturing Practices
- Relationship Building
- Inventory Control
- Machine Setups
- Corrective Maintenance
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Reporting and Documentation
- Safety Protocols
- Mechanical Assembly
- Tapping and Milling
- Problem Solving
- Basic Mathematics
- Quality Control
- Machinery Cleaning
- Dependable and Reliable
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Inspection Processes
- Project Organization
- Machine Assembly
- Routine Machinery Checks
- Work Site Maintenance
Timeline
Machinist
Ren Tool & MFG
12.1996 - Current
Machinist Mate Third Class
United States Naval Service
09.1985 - 01.1990
High School Diploma - Math, Welding
Amsterdam High School
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