William Brewster
Pelham,NH
Summary
Talented Machinist with 43 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards.
Overview
43
43
years of professional experience
Work History
Tool Room Machinist
American Flowform
08.2016 - 06.2023
- Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to make parts according to specifications.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Set up, adjusted and operated basic machine tools.
- Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machine.
- Selected appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Lead Hand
J&C Industries
05.2010 - 08.2016
- Communicated with management and team members to resolve obstacles and complete [Type] projects.
- Maintained updated knowledge of company policies and trained employees on rules and procedures regularly.
- Adhered to industry safety protocols and enforced team member compliance.
- Contributed to employee performance review meetings and disciplinary actions.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Coached fellow workers to operate machines properly and comply with safety procedures.
Machinist
Brazonics
10.2009 - 05.2010
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Tool Room Machinist
General Electric
01.2000 - 09.2009
- Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
- Set up, adjusted and operated basic machine tools.
- Aligned and secured holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machine.
- Selected appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to make parts according to specifications.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
Education
No Degree - Leadership
US Army First Sgt School
Indian Town Gap, PA07.1995
Machine And Tool Theory - Machining
NHVTC
Stratham NH05.1985
Skills
- Active Listening
- Records Preparation
- Steam Turbine Maintenance
- Thread and Plug Gauges
- FANUC Controls
- Reading Comprehension
- Safety Hazards Identification
- Vernier Calipers
- Lean Manufacturing Techniques
- Machine Setups
- Precise Measuring
Timeline
Tool Room Machinist
American Flowform
08.2016 - 06.2023
Lead Hand
J&C Industries
05.2010 - 08.2016
Machinist
Brazonics
10.2009 - 05.2010
Tool Room Machinist
General Electric
01.2000 - 09.2009
No Degree - Leadership
US Army First Sgt School
Machine And Tool Theory - Machining
NHVTC
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