Thomas West
Clear Lake,IA
Summary
Experienced machinist skilled in interpreting machining blueprints and executing standard or intricate operating procedures. Known for meticulous attention to detail and systematic approach to tasks, consistently delivering high-quality results. Possesses exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, always seeking innovative solutions to enhance production speed, efficiency, and overall profitability for the organization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machinist
Stellar Industries
06.2018 - Current
- Reviewed program specifications and/or blueprints to plan lathe and milling center operations.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Assist Engineers and Supervisors improve machining processes and fixturing by offering feedback from machine runs
- Verify proper machine function and make corrections to programs to utilize tooling to the most of its ability's and to hold tolerance
- Writing G and M code programs for various applications
- Make set up sheets and tooling lists for new parts coming to the floor
- Interpreting blueprints to meet company standards for quality and accuracy
Assembler
Winnebago Motor Homes
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Tool and Die Technology
North Iowa Area Community College
05.2022
Skills
- Planning & Organization
- Problem Resolution
- Conflict Resolution
- Training & Development
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Troubleshooting
- Lathe operation
- Machine setup
- Surface grinding
- Manufacturing
- Machine maintenance
- Quality control
Timeline
Machinist
Stellar Industries
06.2018 - Current
Assembler
Winnebago Motor Homes
11.2017 - 05.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Tool and Die Technology
North Iowa Area Community College
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