Thomas Philippe Christophe Pourcelot
Miami Beach,FLORIDA
Summary
Experienced CNC Programmer with a strong focus on cycle time optimization and G-code expertise. Proven ability to enhance production workflows and train junior staff, contributing to improved operational efficiency.
Dynamic CNC professional recognized for strong troubleshooting and training capabilities. Expertise in programming and optimizing CNC machines, leading to increased throughput and reduced waste. Committed to fostering a safe and efficient work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Programmer
DeTech
Switzerland
10.2019 - 05.2023
- Programmed CNC machines for precision manufacturing processes.
- Trained junior staff on CNC programming techniques and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced cycle times and enhanced throughput.
- Monitored production workflows to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and maintained a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with engineers to optimize machining operations and improve product quality.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Analyzed technical drawings and specifications to develop accurate machining programs.
CNC Machine Operator
Airbus Safran
Cedex, France
09.2015 - 08.2018
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for aerospace applications.
- Monitored machine performance, identifying and resolving issues to maintain production efficiency.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings, ensuring accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on CNC equipment to enhance reliability and lifespan.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize machining setups and improve workflow.
- Trained junior operators on safe operation procedures and machine functionalities.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased output quality.
- Adhered to safety protocols, maintaining a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- 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.
- 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.
- Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
- 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.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technician Machinist
Bordeaux Academy
Bordeaux, France06-2017
Skills
- CNC mill programming
- CNC programming
- Machine setup
- G-code expertise
- Troubleshooting
- Cycle time optimization
- Program editing
- Blueprint reading
- Program design
- Precision measuring
- Production fixture design
- Machine maintenance
- Feed rate calculation
- Cutting tool selection
- Macro programming
- First-article inspection
- Axis configuration
Languages
English
Limited Working
French
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Electronics and Circuit Building
- Augmented Reality (AR) Development
- Digital Art and Animation
- App Development
- Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
- Coding and Programming
Timeline
CNC Programmer
DeTech
10.2019 - 05.2023
CNC Machine Operator
Airbus Safran
09.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Technician Machinist
Bordeaux Academy