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Steven Snyder

Akron,OH

Summary

Accomplished CNC Machine Operator with a proven track record at JRB Attachments, enhancing productivity and quality through expert CNC programming and precision measuring. Demonstrated leadership in mentoring and safety process adherence, achieving a significant reduction in material waste. Skilled in blueprint reading and manual machining, consistently exceeding production targets and fostering team collaboration for optimal manufacturing outcomes.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

JRB Attachments
11.2010 - 09.2024
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.
  • Troubleshot technical issues effectively, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining high levels of output.
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
  • Monitored machines during operation to make adjustments when necessary and produce quality parts.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.
  • Learned and followed safety procedures to keep machines operated safely and prevent accidents.
  • Kept accurate operating records by documenting machine usage, production numbers and any issues that arose.
  • Helped maintain inventory by tracking materials and tools to keep resources readily available and easily accessed.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks strategically and working efficiently under pressure.
  • Improved workplace safety, conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any hazards or mechanical issues.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Exceeded productivity targets consistently, skillfully managing time and workload to achieve outstanding results.
  • Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
  • Supported quality control and inspection processes to promote production of quality products.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Mentored junior operators, sharing knowledge of CNC operations and best practices for safe, efficient performance.
  • Safeguarded company assets through diligent care and maintenance of expensive machinery, prolonging equipment lifespan and value retention.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs for advanced CNC machine operation.
  • Streamlined workflow with effective management of multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
  • Collaborated with quality assurance teams to ensure manufactured components met or exceeded customer expectations regarding fitment, finish, functionality.
  • Contributed to cost-saving initiatives by efficiently utilizing resources and reducing machine downtime.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to refine design specifications, ensuring optimal manufacturing outcomes.
  • Resolved production bottlenecks, facilitating smoother workflow and faster turnaround times.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing work area and tools for quick changeovers between jobs.
  • Optimized tool life and reduced costs by selecting and testing new cutting materials and technologies.
  • Enhanced precision in manufactured parts by consistently calibrating and adjusting CNC machinery before each production run.
  • Played key role in achieving departmental goals by consistently meeting and exceeding production targets.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints, and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.

CNC Machinist

RRR Development
11.1989 - 11.2009
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Improved 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.

Education

No Degree - Journeyman Machinist

Barberton Machine Institute
Barberton, OH

High School Diploma -

Springfield High School
Akron, OH

Skills

Blueprint Reading

Machine setup

Quality Control

Computer Skills

Running machines

Precision measuring

CNC Programming

Quality Inspection

Part inspection

Safety processes and procedures

G-Code Knowledge

Manual Machining

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

JRB Attachments
11.2010 - 09.2024

CNC Machinist

RRR Development
11.1989 - 11.2009

No Degree - Journeyman Machinist

Barberton Machine Institute

High School Diploma -

Springfield High School
Steven Snyder