- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities Including farming, hunting, fishing, and atv / utv riding
Travis Ferguson
1220 Ridge Rd,VA
Summary
Results-driven RTR Machinist with extensive experience at BWX Technologies Inc., skilled in CNC and manual machine operation. Proven track record in quality control and process optimization, enhancing productivity and reducing waste. Adept at blueprint reading and team collaboration, fostering a culture of safety while training junior machinists.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
RTR Machinist
BWX Technologies Inc.
11.2017 - Current
- Operated CNC and Manual machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering team to troubleshoot production issues and implement solutions.
- Trained junior machinists on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives, optimizing workflows for increased productivity and quality control.
- Implemented process adjustments based on inspection data, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Developed standard operating procedures that streamlined production processes and reduced waste.
- Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- As SOJT Developer, developed new and improved existing training plans, job aids, and trainer notes
- Acting FLM / Lead Person, performed FLM duties including collaborating with upper management, production control, quality control, shop floor personnel and engineering when needed to safely and efficiently produce quality components
Machinist
BWX Technologies Inc.
06.2000 - 11.2017
- Operated CNC and Manual machines to produce precision components in compliance with specifications.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate machining processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on machinery to enhance operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production workflows and reduce cycle times.
- Acting FLM / Lead person for over 8 years collaborating with upper management, production control, quality control, and shop floor personnel to schedule work for multiple machines in order to safely and efficiently produce quality components
- SOJT Trainer
Education
Precision Machining Diploma - Precision Machining Technology
Danville Community College
Danville, VA05-2000
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Machine operation
- Machine setup
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Precise measuring
- Mechanical drawing interpretation
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Operations support
- CNC and manual equipment
- SOJT Devoloper
- Acting front-line manager
Interests
Timeline
RTR Machinist
BWX Technologies Inc.
11.2017 - Current
Machinist
BWX Technologies Inc.
06.2000 - 11.2017
Precision Machining Diploma - Precision Machining Technology
Danville Community College