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Truman McKay

Bozeman,Montana

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Machinist

Lattice Materials
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
  • Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools.
  • Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.

Machinist

H-E Parts Intl.
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the manufacturing area.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, tracking materials used and time spent on each project for accurate billing purposes.

Machinist

Newport News Shipbuilding
05.2020 - 11.2022
  • Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.

Mechanic

Marine City Aviation
06.2017 - 05.2020

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  • Reduced downtime for clients by efficiently completing maintenance tasks and repairs on time.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical issues.

Skills

  • Machine Maintenance
  • Large Lathe Operation
  • Drilling Operations
  • Deburring Skills
  • Fixture Design
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machine Setup
  • Surface Grinding
  • Caliper Use
  • Production Documentation
  • Precise Measuring
  • Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
  • Technical Writing
  • Thread cutting
  • Manual milling
  • Time management
  • Tapping operations
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Measurement tools
  • Detail Oriented
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Inspection Processes
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Basic Mathematics
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation

Certification

A&P Certified

Licensed VFR Private Pilot

Certified Shipbuilder

Apprenticed Machinist

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Machinist

Lattice Materials
11.2023 - Current

Machinist

H-E Parts Intl.
11.2022 - 11.2023

Machinist

Newport News Shipbuilding
05.2020 - 11.2022

Mechanic

Marine City Aviation
06.2017 - 05.2020
Truman McKay