ROBERT FISHER
Fond Du Lac
Summary
Enterprising and productive Machinist with 5+ years of experience in machine operation. Very good mechanical aptitude with skills in setting up and maintaining machinery. Uses hand, power and pneumatic tools and follows complex technical drawings. Work well in fast-paced environment. Cross-trained to complete wide range of assignments. Precisely fabricating parts according to blueprint parameters using manual, electric, and computer-controlled machines. Quality-focused machine operator and maintainer with proven history of using multiple machines to create complex parts. Documents machining operations concisely and creates valuable and cost-saving blueprints to enable future build of broken parts.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNC Machinist
Prototool, LLC
03.2025 - Current
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
- Utilized CAD and CAM software to design tool paths, select cutting tools and set machine parameters.
- Studied sample parts, blueprints or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
- Collaborated with engineers and other machinists to develop optimal machining processes.
CNC Machinist
Gallmar Grinding
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
- Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- Regularly exceeded daily production goals by effectively troubleshooting machinery and programming issues.
CNC Setup Machinist
RB Royal Industries
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Determine priority of many scheduled jobs and execute accordingly.
- Collect tooling and gages needed for each job.
- Determine and gather stock needed.
- Set up machines and bar feeders.
- Completing inspection and quality checks on all my work.
- Perform many forms of prevention maintenance on machines and support equipment.
- Conforming to safe work practices and and working within OSHA and ISO standards.
Live Tool Barfeeder CNC Machinist
Tobin Machining
04.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitoring tool wear and making tool wear compensation in order to keep parts within specified tolerances
- Changing broken and/or worn tooling and inserts
- Learning each machine's common alarms and faults in order to safely and quickly make adjustments or resets to ensure productivity
- Staying consistent and attentive with preventive maintenance including fluid levels and pressures as well as inconsistencies in machine noise and vibration.
- Frequent and accurate use of measurement instruments (including but not limited to) micrometers, calipers, indicators, height stands, bore gages, thermometers, "go/no go" gages
- Setting up and running relevant CMM programs.
Specialty Machinist
Fives, Giddings & Lewis
12.2018 - 04.2022
- Setting up and operating Milltronics CNC mills
- Perform a variety of support roles such as setting tools and inspecting parts
- Use a variety of software such as Cribmaster, SAP, and Excel
- Utilize blueprints, precision measurement tools to precisely operate manual engine lathes, mills, and grinders
- Operate form and surface grinders holding precision tolerances
- Performing part and tooling setup according to blueprints and program specifications
Manufacturing Production Associate
Power Packaging
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Staying current with all safety trainings such as CPR, Forklift, First Aid
- Completing and filing the correct documentation for each task
- Trained new employees in safe and efficient machine operation, relevant computer programs, and proper paperwork and documentation needs for manufacturing lawnmower seats
Forklift Operator
Power Packaging
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Transporting loaded pallets safely in heavily populated areas
- Stacking and racking loaded 5' tall pallets of juice stacked two high
- Inspecting equipment and maintain high level of safety during operation
- Recording and tracking products with corresponding paperwork
Sales and Store Manager
Boost Mobile
04.2016 - 11.2016
- Successfully managed employees to meet and exceed sales goals
- Upheld consistently professional and inviting appearance
- Provided an exceptional level of product knowledge
- Developed successful sales and service techniques
Education
Entry Level Machinist Certificate - CNC Programming
Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI05.2019
Skills
- BLUEPRINT READING AND GD&T CERTIFIED
- SWIFT AND ACCURATE INFORMATION RETENTION AND ABILITY TO BE CROSS-TRAINED
- EXCEPTIONAL HAND EYE COORDINATION AND DEXTERITY
- EXPERIENCE WITH OPERATING MANUAL MACHINES INCLUDING ENGINE LATHES, MILLS, AND GRINDERS
- 5 YEARS WORKING IN A FACTORY/MACHINE SHOP SETTING
- EXPERIENCE OPERATING AND WITH BASIC MAINTENANCE ON A VARIETY OF SURFACE GRINDERS
- 5S
- APQP
- AS9100
- ASSEMBLY
- BLUEPRINT READING
- BORE GAUGES
- CAD
- CALIBRATION
- CALIPERS
- CAM PROGRAMMING
- CNC
- CNC LATHE
- CNC MILLING MACHINE
- CNC PROGRAMMING
- STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- COFFEE EXPERIENCE
- COMPUTER LITERATE OF SHAREPOINT, MICROSOFT OFFICE, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, AND WORD
- COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINE
- CRANE
- CUSTOMER SERVICE
- DATA ENTRY
- DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION
- FORKLIFT
- GD&T
- INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
- ISO 9001
- LABORATORY EXPERIENCE
- LEAN MANUFACTURING
- MACHINING
- MANUFACTURING
- MATH SKILLS AND SHOP MATH SKILLS
- MECHANICAL KNOWLEDGE
- MICROMETER
- ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
- PACKAGING
- PRECISION MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
- PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
- PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
- PRODUCTION PLANNING
- QUALITY CONTROL
- QUALITY INSPECTION
- QUALITY SYSTEMS
- RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE
- SALES
- SAP
- SUPERVISING, MANAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP, RELATIONSHIP BUILDING/MANAGEMENT FOR CO-WORKERS/CUSTOMERS, AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
- TOOLING
- WAREHOUSE EXPERIENCE
- WRITING SKILLS
- FOCUS ON CONTINUED GROWTH AND IMPROVEMENT FOR ALL SKILLS AND LEARNING DYNAMICS OF NEW SKILLS/TECHNIQUES
Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- CPR Certification May 2016 to May 2018
Community Service
- Wisconsin Native American Communities, Volunteer, 2022, Current, Volunteer with Wisconsin Native American Communities for Cultural Development 2022-Current
- Wisconsin Elder Communities, Volunteer, 2022, Current, Volunteer with Wisconsin Elder Communities with multiple tasks 2022-Current
Timeline
CNC Machinist
Prototool, LLC
03.2025 - Current
CNC Machinist
Gallmar Grinding
10.2024 - 03.2025
CNC Setup Machinist
RB Royal Industries
03.2023 - 10.2024
Live Tool Barfeeder CNC Machinist
Tobin Machining
04.2022 - 03.2023
Specialty Machinist
Fives, Giddings & Lewis
12.2018 - 04.2022
Manufacturing Production Associate
Power Packaging
10.2017 - 07.2018
Forklift Operator
Power Packaging
01.2017 - 05.2017
Sales and Store Manager
Boost Mobile
04.2016 - 11.2016
Entry Level Machinist Certificate - CNC Programming
Moraine Park Technical College
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