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Ruben Hinojosa

Navasota

Summary

Accomplished CNC Machinist with a proven track record at Western Rubber, excelling in precision measurement and G-code programming. Recognized for enhancing production accuracy and reducing machine downtime through effective troubleshooting. A dedicated mentor, fostering a culture of safety and efficiency among team members while ensuring adherence to quality standards.

Experienced with operating CNC machines and producing precision parts. Utilizes technical know-how to maintain equipment and troubleshoot issues efficiently. Track record of ensuring high-quality output through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Professional machinist with solid background in CNC operations and keen eye for precision. Skilled in programming, setup, and operation of CNC machines, with focus on efficiency and quality. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing demands, and dedicated to achieving optimal results. Known for reliability and strong work ethic in team environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Cnc Machinist

T4 Components
06.2025 - 08.2025

Executed multiple small orders with diverse tools, optimizing setup efficiency.

Operated Puma 300 and Haas lathe to produce high-precision components.

Managed various setups to accommodate different production requirements.

Utilized a range of tools to enhance production capabilities.

  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.

CNC Machinist

United Machine Works
07.2024 - 06.2025
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improve accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Reduced machine downtime through regular maintenance and troubleshooting of equipment issues.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processes.
  • Improved accuracy in part production by utilizing precise measurement tools and calibrating machines accordingly.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of completed tasks, ensuring accurate record-keeping for future reference or process improvements.

Cnc Leadman

Western Rubber & Manufacturing
08.2005 - 06.2024
  • Trained and mentored new employees for safe, efficient job performance.
  • Assisted in employee training to enhance skills and knowledge for improved productivity.
  • Prioritized tasks based on deadlines, ensuring timely and high-quality completion.
  • Conducted equipment checks to assess maintenance needs.
  • Delivered production and operations reports to management for effective problem identification.
  • Contributed to problem-solving efforts by identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
  • Increased safety awareness through regular meetings and adherence to industry guidelines.
  • Ensured finished products met internal and external quality standards for consistency.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to enable safe and efficient job performance.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.

Education

Navasota High School
Navasota, TX
05.1998

Skills

  • Blueprints reading
  • Multi-axis machining
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment set up
  • Machine setup
  • Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
  • G-code programming
  • Blueprint interpretation

Timeline

Cnc Machinist

T4 Components
06.2025 - 08.2025

CNC Machinist

United Machine Works
07.2024 - 06.2025

Cnc Leadman

Western Rubber & Manufacturing
08.2005 - 06.2024

Navasota High School