Victor Turner
Summit Hill,PA
Summary
Skilled Machinist with expertise in CNC operation and quality assurance. Optimizes production processes and ensures compliance with specifications. Experienced in routine maintenance and equipment performance, specializing in disassembly and rebuilding of industrial machinery. Proficient in manufacturing and troubleshooting precision parts while adhering to safe manufacturing practices.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
machinist
B & F Inc
Neffs, Pa
01.2014 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for various applications.
- Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics to guide machining operations.
- Trained new employees on safe machine operation, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
- Trained new employees in the use of machinery used in the manufacturing process.
- Operated manual lathes to turn down shafts and cut threads into them.
- Operated grinding equipment to finish surfaces on machined parts. for finishing surfaces and sharpening cutting edges on machined parts.
- Maintained and repaired machinery to ensure optimal operational performance.
- Conducted routine safety checks to uphold workplace safety standards and regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance on machinery, including lubrication, cleaning.
- Changed worn cutting tools to maintain optimal performance during operation.
- Adjusted machinery settings to achieve precise operation aligned with project specifications.
- Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers.
- Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerance of finished workpiece.
- Observed machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machines accordingly.
- Supervised other workers engaged in operating machines and making repairs on machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and implement improvements in production processes.
- Managed inventory of raw materials and tools for seamless production flow.
- Monitored production output levels and made adjustments as necessary to maintain production goals.
- Dismantled and inspected components to complete necessary adjustments and repairs.
- Assembled machined parts into mechanical units using hand tools and power tools.
- Fabricated tools, jigs and fixtures to meet manufacturing and engineering needs.
- Aligned components for assembly according to blueprint specifications using measuring instruments such as calipers or dial indicators.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
- Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
- Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.
- Sharpened, replaced and tracked cutting tools to adhere to strict quality control and usage schedules.
- Incorporated new preventive and corrective maintenance processes to increase equipment lifespan.
- Trained, directed and instructed apprentices and helpers to increase production levels and meet established goals.
- Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
- Sustained lockout and tag-out safety protocols by properly using equipment and materials.
- Following written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, or adjusted machine controls when automatic programming was faulty or when machines malfunctioned.
- Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
- Incorporated new preventive and corrective maintenance processes to increase equipment lifespan.
- Trained, directed and instructed apprentices and helpers to increase production levels and meet established goals.
Fabricator
Kovatch
Nesquehoning, Pennsylvania
03.2001 - 12.2014
- Operated welding machines to fabricate and assemble metal components.
- Operated welding machines to join metal parts securely.
- Fabricated components using precision tools and equipment.
- Fabricated custom parts from raw materials using manual machining equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate assembly of parts.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine job requirements including dimensions and tolerances.
- Used hand tools to position, align and secure product components.
- Cut materials such as steel plates, tubes, bars, angles, channels using hand tools and power saws.
- Measured and marked material for cutting or shaping using measuring tools.
- Fitted and aligned parts to fit properly on products.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Set up jigs, fixtures or other holding devices according to blueprint specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new employees on best fabrication practices.
- Documented fabrication processes to maintain accurate records and traceability.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Performed layout, fitting, and welding of structural steel members to specified tolerances.
- Performed grinding operations using grinders or buffers to smooth surfaces after welding.
- Installed fabricated items in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Ensured proper maintenance was performed on all shop equipment used to maintain efficiency.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products for adherence to standards.
- Performed quality assurance tests on products to adhere to production standards.
- Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
- Read and interpreted schematics and drawings for accurate results.
- Adhered to production schedules to meet company goals.
- Operated a plasma cutter to efficiently cut thick metal pieces.
- Assembled components into subassemblies or complete units prior to installation.
- Used oxy-acetylene torches to cut, bend or straighten metal objects as required.
Education
High School Diploma -
Red Rock Job Corp
Lopez, PA06-1994
Skills
- CNC machining
- CNC machine operation
- CNC and manual machining
- Large lathe operation
- Machine setup
- Drill press operation
- Tapping and milling
- Equipment repair
- Metal fabrication
- Deburring operations
- Assembly and production
- Quality inspection
- Precision measurement
- Measurement tools
- Caliper operation
- Tool calibration
- Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment repair
- Equipment repair
- Rotating equipment repair
- Mechanical repairs
- Schematic reading
- Specification reading
- Geometric tolerancing
- Mathematical calculations
- Production documentation
- Team collaboration
- Drill press operation
- Schematic reading
- Mechanical repairs
- Geometric tolerancing
- Mathematical calculations
Timeline
machinist
B & F Inc
01.2014 - Current
Fabricator
Kovatch
03.2001 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Red Rock Job Corp