Proficient CNC Press Brake Operator offering several years of experience and a results-driven approach to creating exceptional work. Skilled at reading schematics and orders to produce high-quality components.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead CNC Press Brake Operator
Beckett Thermal Solutions
North Ridgeville, OH
04.2019 - 05.2024
Inspect completed parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
Track inventory levels of raw materials used in production processes and maintain a safe work environment at all times.
Monitor productivity levels of assigned personnel while they operate the CNC machine.
Troubleshoot any mechanical or electrical issues with the CNC machines and equipment.
Set up CNC machines and equipment for production runs, ensuring accuracy of parts produced.
Ensure that all safety protocols are being followed during operation of the CNC machine.
Assist with designing fixtures or jigs used in production operations when necessary.
Maintain accurate records of production data such as number of pieces produced and scrap rate percentages.
Collaborate with management team on developing strategies to improve overall operational efficiency.
Work closely with engineering staff to develop programming techniques that will produce higher quality parts faster than before.
Train new personnel in the use of CNC machines and equipment, as well as other related tasks.
Coordinate with other departments regarding scheduling needs, material availability.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
Stay current on industry trends and best practices related to CNC machining operations.
Develop and implement quality control procedures for all machined parts produced by the CNC machines.
Communicate regularly with supervisor regarding progress on projects or any issues that may arise.
Fine-tuned program configurations such as setting adjustments, offset modifications, speed variations, and rate optimizations to optimize part production quality.
Participate in cross-training activities so that knowledge can be shared across different areas within the organization.
Provide technical support to other departments when needed.
Perform daily maintenance on CNC machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Identify opportunities for process improvement within the department to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
Read blueprints and 3D models to determine product specifications and plan operational sequences.
Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
Worked with supervisor to debug and develop production processes and learn machine set-up skills.
Fabricated various parts using multiple machines at once.
Established and performed quality assurance duties to maintain acceptable production levels.
Loaded and unloaded machines to prevent expensive equipment issues.
Interfaced with machines to adjust settings or tools, driving high-quality production.
Ensured the accuracy of part inspections through the effective use of measurement instruments like micrometers, verniers and gages.
Performed routine maintenance on machines and monitored usage to reduce parts breakdown.
Rendered exceptional support in coaching and training new colleagues.
Observed company's strict safety rules during each shift to avoid job-related injuries.
Worked from layout and work order, created programs and set up machines to produce required parts.
Selected the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Documented actions by completing production and quality logs.
Interpreted blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products.
Coordinated with other team members and departments to ensure timely completion of parts and projects.
Took measurements, detected malfunctions, troubleshot processes and adjusted and reprogrammed controls while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
Ensured the machines are properly lubricated and cooled during the machining process.
Loaded feed mechanisms by lifting stock into position.
Implemented minor machine maintenance such as cleaning and repairing.
Trained new employees on CNC machine operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
Managed the inventory of tools and parts necessary for machine operation and maintenance.
Used devices, templates and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished workpieces for conformance.
Reviewed and interpreted electronic or written blueprints or specifications to understand the job requirements.
Set controls to regulate speed, feed and coolant flow.
Used precision measurement tools to check and ensure the accuracy of the machined parts.
Maintained, adjusted, and calibrated control systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Inhibited machine operation periodically to modify tooling, setup, or workpiece placement in accordance with required machining sequences.
Checked completed workpieces against specifications to assess conformance.
Controlled machine operations to complete precise, high-quality work.
Completed accurate calculations of machine speed, feed ratios and cut parameters.
Read programming instructions and product blueprints to determine sequences and dimensional requirements.
Developed solutions to wide range of complex technical problems to meet organizational objectives and deadlines.
Aligned, mounted and installed tools and attachments on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
Maintained optimal cleanliness standards for machines, tooling, and parts to prolong their lifespan and reduce wear.
Lead Weld Technician
Shilo Ind
Wellington, OH
07.2013 - 08.2018
Maintained records of work performed including details on type of material used and amount of time required to complete tasks.
Repaired broken parts using gas tungsten arc welding process.
Provided technical support related to all aspects of the welding process including troubleshooting problems encountered during fabrication and assembly operations.
Fabricated components from drawings or blueprints using a variety of welding processes such as MIG, TIG, SMAW, FCAW.
Assisted with the development of new welding processes to improve production efficiency.
Operated forklifts and cranes when necessary to move heavy loads safely around the shop floor.
Set up, operated, and maintained manual and robotic welding equipment according to standard operating procedures.
Repaired damaged parts by cutting out the defective area and replacing it with new material.
Adhered strictly to company policies regarding personal protective equipment while performing tasks in hazardous environments.
Performed welding operations in accordance with established procedures and safety standards.
Trained new personnel on proper use of tools, techniques and safety regulations related to the welding process.
Participated in team meetings to discuss issues related to production goals and quality control measures.
Calibrated welding machines according to manufacturer's specifications.
Communicated effectively with other technicians regarding progress reports, changes in design or materials used for projects.
Monitored quality control tests to ensure compliance with product specifications.
Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when working with hazardous materials or high-temperature metals.
Followed OSHA, company and industry standards for optimal safety.
Supported projects with accurate manual and machine-assisted welds.
Used power tools to remove imperfections in metals before welding and after joining.
Maintained efficient operations by skillfully cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting equipment with the aid of air hoses and cleaning fluids.
Inspected finished and in-process products to verify quality, assign grades and remove defective products.
Collaborated with management and supervisors to identify and resolve production problems as well as address non-conforming materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lorain High School
Lorain, OH
06-2013
Skills
Work Order Interpretation
Statistical process control
Grinding skills
Forklift trained
Visual Inspection
Stress Tolerance
Production Planning
Equipment Calibration
Precision measuring
Maintenance procedures
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Lead CNC Press Brake Operator
Beckett Thermal Solutions
04.2019 - 05.2024
Lead Weld Technician
Shilo Ind
07.2013 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Lorain High School
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