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Overview
Work History
Education
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Hunting and Fishing
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Hi, I’m

Ruben Esqueda

Houston,TX

Summary

Diligent Manual Machinist with outstanding record of safely operating manual equipment. Proficient in gauge readings, technical drawing and mechanical plan interpretation. Expert lathe operator.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Gulf Coast Oil And Gas

Manual Machinist
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and shaping materials according to job specifications.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Operated various machinery types such as lathes, milling machines, drilling equipment, ensuring versatility and adaptability in different projects.
  • Established a reputation for reliability and dependability by consistently producing high-quality work while maintaining an excellent attendance record.

Tillson Industrial Mechanics

Millwright
02.2018 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.

Turbo Drill Industries

Manual Machinist
04.2015 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Improved machine longevity with thorough preventative maintenance routines and timely repairs when necessary.
  • Contributed to cost savings by reusing or repurposing leftover materials whenever possible without compromising quality.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in problem-solving sessions focused on reducing errors or inefficiencies in the production process.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.

Education

Lonestar Community College
Conroe, TX

GED
03.2001

Skills

  • Cutting Tool Selection
  • Quality Inspection
  • Machine setup
  • Deburring Techniques
  • Manual Turning
  • Speeds and Feeds Optimization
  • Precise measuring
  • Precision machining
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Troubleshooting

Hunting and Fishing

Love the outdoors anytime I am not working or with family you can catch me in the woods or by a body of water.

Timeline

Manual Machinist

Gulf Coast Oil And Gas
09.2023 - Current

Millwright

Tillson Industrial Mechanics
02.2018 - 04.2022

Manual Machinist

Turbo Drill Industries
04.2015 - 01.2018

Lonestar Community College

GED
Ruben Esqueda