Stephen Gill
New Braunfels,USA
Summary
Dedicated blue-collar craftsman with a strong passion for hands-on work and a commitment to excellence. Prioritizing customer satisfaction through rigorous quality control standards ensures each project meets the highest expectations. Proven ability to blend technical skills with creativity, delivering exceptional results in every task. Eager to contribute expertise and craftsmanship to a dynamic team, enhancing productivity and client relationships.
Experienced with operating and maintaining production equipment efficiently. Utilizes problem-solving skills to minimize downtime and improve workflow. Knowledge of safety protocols and quality control standards to ensure consistent product quality.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Photographer
Frog 1 Visuals
03.2000 - Current
- Photograph products and people with film and digital camera systems for clients.
- Experienced with large and medium format film cameras, professional digital cameras, and lighting systems.
- Experienced with film processing in a darkroom environment.
- Provide high-resolution film scanning services with ground glass backlighting via macro photography.
- Minor post dodge and burn, color correction, and retouching.
CNC Operator
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Set up and operate Citizen M20V and Citizen LE20E lathes in a production environment of the Titanium Implant Components (TIC) cell.
- Performed all tool changes/offsets under data control features, keeping tolerances between .01-.0003.
- Intermediate inspections during production utilizing Keyence IM-7500 Series Optical Systems and Micro-VU Sol 161.
- Production logged with SPC charts and FDA Logs for daily/weekly production.
- All devices and components were measured using calipers, micrometers, DELTRONICS visual measuring systems, QC gages, and thread gages under a UNITRON 2850 microscope.
- Performed Preventive Maintenance (PMs) on all CNC lathes for fire prevention within a 5S environment.
CNC Operator
AZZ Inc./CGIT Systems
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Set up and operate the Okuma LS-10 lathe in a production environment.
- Performed all tool changes/offsets.
- Intermediate inspections during production.
- Production logged with SPC charts for daily/weekly production.
- Set-ups utilizing hand and optical measuring instruments, calipers, micrometers, visual measuring systems, plug gages, and thread gages.
CNC Operator
Aerotek - Magnetic Seal
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Set up and operate Mazak 250 II NEXUS lathe and HAAS SL10 lathe in a production environment.
- Maintained blueprint specifications during production through offsets utilizing Precision Gage units.
- Set up Precision gauge units/ Sunnen, Mahr Federal, custom OD box units, and Federal groove guns in conjunction with Quality Control.
- Performed all tool changes/offsets and tool probing.
- Intermediate CMM inspections.
- Production is monitored with software programs via a desktop kiosk, and input for daily production.
- Set-ups utilizing hand and optical measuring instruments, calipers, micrometers, visual measuring systems, plug gages, and thread gages.
CNC Operator
Schneider Electric - The Foxboro Company
06.2013 - 04.2018
- Set up and operated Okuma, Mori Seiki CL 2000, and Mazak HP Series Lathes within a team environment.
- Maintained blueprint specifications during production through offsets utilizing Precision Gage units.
- Statistical Process Controls (SPC) are performed during QC inspections.
- Production data logging via proprietary tablet software systems.
- Collaborated daily in SIMS (Safety Integration Manufacturing Statistics) meetings and town hall events with employee involvement.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film Photography/Art
Rhode Island College
Providence, RISkills
- Quality Control
- CNC Machining
- Electronics Assembly and Testing
- Film - Digital Photography and Scanning Services
- Digital photography
- Retouching and color correction
- Advanced camera skills
- Creative artistic vision
- Visual storytelling
Accomplishments
Resolved explosion proof glass insertion failures saving time and money in the process at Schneider Electric.
Affiliations
Founder of Frog 1 Visuals (einfrosch) - Film/Digital Photography and Scanning Services- 2000 to Present
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNC Operator
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy
04.2022 - 03.2024
CNC Operator
AZZ Inc./CGIT Systems
07.2019 - 12.2019
CNC Operator
Aerotek - Magnetic Seal
05.2018 - 11.2018
CNC Operator
Schneider Electric - The Foxboro Company
06.2013 - 04.2018
Photographer
Frog 1 Visuals
03.2000 - Current
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Film Photography/Art
Rhode Island College
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