SERGIO OLEA
Compton,CA
Summary
Excellent attention to detail and stays focused for long hours to manage accurate and effective production or given tasks. Proven leader with safety-conscious nature and productive work ethic.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Propulsion Technician
Space X
Hawthorne, CA
04.2026 - Current
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement design modifications and enhance functionality.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving turnaround time for maintenance tasks by 15%.
- Trained junior technicians on equipment handling, safety standards, and best practices.
- Conducted troubleshooting and diagnostics on equipment, resolving issues efficiently.
- Part inspections to meeting desired tolerances and finishes.
- Deburr and Borscope parts to ensure quality and reliability.
- Usage of pneumatic tools to meet work order specifications.
Precision Grinder
Serra Manufacturing
Compton, CA
07.2022 - 04.2026
- Run Double Disc Grinders while helping other operators set up or troubleshoot. Analyze job cards to make sure they match blueprints prior to running op. Hold tolerances as close as .0005.
- Precision Grind
- Production
- Set Ups
- Troubleshoot
- Lathe/Mill Support
Precision Grinder
TCI Precision Metals
Gardena, CA
01.2020 - 07.2022
- Perform first article inspections, blueprints and engineering drawing reading, usage of calipers, gages, micrometers, run 2 machines simultaneously, prepares material prior to Grinding, aluminum, steel, brass, Hydraulic Double Disc Grinder and partial CNC Grinders.
- Precision Grind
- Set ups
- Double Disc and CNC Grind
- Production
- Part Flattening
- Q/A (Part Inspection)
Interline Driver
Airport Terminal Management
Los Angeles, CA
12.2018 - 01.2020
- Cargo and Baggage Delivery to other Airlines
- Time Sensitive Transfers
- Drive Safely in Field of Operations and around Aircrafts
- Incident Reports
- Bag Inspections
Machine Operator
Commercial Grinding Co
Paramount, CA
06.2014 - 12.2018
- Precision Grinding
- Double Disc Grinding
- Compound Lapping
- Rotary Grinding
- Amada Bandsaw
- Polisher (Mirror Finish)
Security Guard
Custom Protective Services
Torrance, CA
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Perimeter Inspections
- Event Security
- Bag Inspection
- Incident Report
Education
Entry Level Machinist -
NTMA
Santa Fe Springs, CA05.2024
Cerritos College
01.2017
High School Diploma -
Compton High School
Compton, CASkills
- Blueprint & Eng Drawing Reading
- Precision Measuring Instruments: Micrometers, Indicators, Calipers, Gages, Profilometers
- Pneumatic Tools: Air Die Grinders , Right Angle Grinders, Pencil Grinders etc
- Grinding Experience
- Good Communication
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Loading / Unloading material
- Work with various metals: aluminum, stainless steel, brass, etc
Timeline
Propulsion Technician
Space X
04.2026 - Current
Precision Grinder
Serra Manufacturing
07.2022 - 04.2026
Precision Grinder
TCI Precision Metals
01.2020 - 07.2022
Interline Driver
Airport Terminal Management
12.2018 - 01.2020
Security Guard
Custom Protective Services
03.2016 - 01.2017
Machine Operator
Commercial Grinding Co
06.2014 - 12.2018
Entry Level Machinist -
NTMA
Cerritos College
High School Diploma -
Compton High School