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Steve Fockler

Steve Fockler

Career Machinist
Warrensburg,Missouri

Summary

Worked in a machining environment for over 40 years. Used and setup many standard and carbide tools. While working at Stahl Specialty. In charge of 20 CNC machines. In charge of employee training and problem solving. Currently setting up jobs and doing programming and machine maintenance at R & D/Leverage. Quick learner and ready to work any overtime that is required. Healthy and have not missed hardly any days of work in over the last 40 years.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

CNC Mill Machinist

R&D Leverage
Lee's Summit, MO
06.1998 - 10.2023
  • Studied instructions, labels, blueprint specifications and materials before beginning projects and operating equipment.
  • Completed production and quality logs to document and track activity.
  • Adhered to safety procedures and regulations during CNC lathe operations.
  • Helped establish priorities, solved problems and set goals within department and offered help to team members.
  • Identified and replaced broken or worn tools and made tool offsets.
  • Started and observed machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusted machine controls or control media.
  • Loaded component materials into product-specific tools and followed established documentation for manufacturing.
  • Prepared and set up machine systems for daily operation and adhered to production goals.
  • Handled preventive maintenance and minor repairs on machines to sustain performance.
  • Identified required reference points, paths and hole locations for pieces.
  • Calculated dimensions, tool selection and machine speeds from new orders.
  • Programmed various computer numerically controlled tools to accurately produce parts according to specifications.

CNC Lead Operator

Stahl's Specialty Company
Kingsville, MO
06.1984 - 06.1998
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warrensburg High School
Warrensburg, MO
08.1976 - 05.1980

Skills

    CNC machine operation

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Timeline

CNC Mill Machinist

R&D Leverage
06.1998 - 10.2023

CNC Lead Operator

Stahl's Specialty Company
06.1984 - 06.1998

High School Diploma -

Warrensburg High School
08.1976 - 05.1980

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