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Victor Velez Jr

LARGO,FL

Summary

Sinker EDM Machinist with some programming experience including setup of jobs and programming of machines. Inspection of parts after completion. Assembly of blank electrodes for milling. Form grinding of electrodes. Visual and dimensional inspection of finished electrodes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

EDM Machinist

American Tool and Mold
Clearwater, FL
07.2017 - 05.2024
  • Set up and operated EDM machinery to cut parts from metal blocks;.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure optimal machining performance;.
  • Inspected finished products for accuracy, conformance to specifications, and defects;.
  • Performed routine maintenance on EDM machines;.
  • Monitored tool wear and replaced worn tools as required;.
  • Utilized precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to inspect components;.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop new techniques for improved quality control;.
  • Operated manual lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, saws, and other related equipment when needed;.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of EDM machinery and safety protocols;.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed at all times while operating machinery;.
  • Verified dimensions of products using various measuring devices such as Vernier calipers, depth gauges.;.
  • Loaded appropriate materials into the machine according to job requirements;.
  • Followed written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
  • Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.

EDM Machinist

American Tool and Mold
Clearwater, FL
07.2017 - 05.2024
  • Set up and operated EDM machinery to cut parts from metal blocks;.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure optimal machining performance;.
  • Inspected finished products for accuracy, conformance to specifications, and defects;.
  • Monitored tool wear and replaced worn tools as required;.
  • Troubleshot machining problems and identified solutions in a timely manner;.
  • Utilized precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to inspect components;.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop new techniques for improved quality control;.
  • Operated manual lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, saws, and other related equipment when needed;.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed at all times while operating machinery;.
  • Verified dimensions of products using various measuring devices such as Vernier calipers, depth gauges.;.
  • Loaded appropriate materials into the machine according to job requirements;.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
  • Followed written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Operated hand tools, drill presses, riveting machines and tap burners to safely produce projects.
  • Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.
  • Fabricated tools, jigs and fixtures to meet manufacturing and engineering needs.
  • Inspected material after completion for accurate measurements of dimensions.
  • Read and followed blueprints, diagrams and drawings to fabricate products.
  • Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools and attachments onto machines.

EDM Machinist

Oscor Inc.
Palm Harbor, FL
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Set up and operated EDM machinery to cut parts from metal blocks;.
  • Adjusted machine settings to ensure optimal machining performance;.
  • Inspected finished products for accuracy, conformance to specifications, and defects;.
  • Performed routine maintenance on EDM machines;.
  • Monitored tool wear and replaced worn tools as required;.
  • Troubleshot machining problems and identified solutions in a timely manner;.
  • Utilized precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to inspect components;.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop new techniques for improved quality control;.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed at all times while operating machinery;.
  • Verified dimensions of products using various measuring devices such as Vernier calipers, depth gauges.;.
  • Loaded appropriate materials into the machine according to job requirements;.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference points to meet precise specifications.
  • Selected appropriate speeds and feeds according to metal type and finish specifications.
  • Followed written instructions to set up and operate manual equipment and computer-controlled production machines.
  • Monitored and adjusted processes or equipment to improve quality and productivity.
  • Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process to report problems and required repairs.
  • Gauged and maintained tolerances on grinding diameters, depths, squareness and parallelism.

Education

High School Diploma -

Leto High School
Tampa, FL
06-1980

Skills

  • Workpiece Clamping
  • Sinker EDM Operation
  • Measurement tools
  • Tapping and milling
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Tooling and fixtures
  • Visual Inspection
  • Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Quality Control
  • Team Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Detail Oriented
  • Machine Setups

Affiliations

enjoy bike riding , swimming, outdoor activities.

Accomplishments

Team lead at previous job. ISO 9000 certified.

Timeline

EDM Machinist

American Tool and Mold
07.2017 - 05.2024

EDM Machinist

American Tool and Mold
07.2017 - 05.2024

EDM Machinist

Oscor Inc.
09.2016 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Leto High School

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