William Jenkins

Machinist Mate

United States Naval Service

10.2018 - 10.2023

Increased production efficiency by operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting machining equipment.
Enhanced product quality with precise measurements and adjustments during machining processes.
Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain high-quality standards.
Reduced machine downtime for 100s of machines by performing regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines during all operations.
Assisted in reducing material waste through effective use of raw materials and accurate calculations.
Maintained detailed records of machine performance and adjustments to ensure optimal productivity levels.
Supported continuous improvement efforts by participating in process reviews and suggesting areas for enhancement.
Developed expertise in multiple machining techniques, increasing versatility and overall value to the team.
Improved tool life by monitoring wear, making necessary adjustments, or replacing worn tools as needed.
Participated in cross-training initiatives to broaden skill sets across various machinery types and processes.
Reviewed blueprints, sketches, or engineering drawings to ensure accuracy before beginning any machining operation.
Aided in cost reduction efforts through careful analysis of tool usage, material selection, and process optimization. and inventory leading to savings of several hundred thousands of dollars.
Exhibited strong attention to detail when inspecting finished parts using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges.
Set up machines efficiently while ensuring proper alignment of fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials required for each job/task at hand.
Demonstrated adaptability by rapidly learning new software programs for improved CNC programming capabilities.
Served as a mentor to 10s junior machinist mates, sharing knowledge and best practices for professional growth and development.
Inspected, repaired and replaced system components.
Read and interpreted technical documentation.
Removed, lubricated and adjusted machinery equipment parts.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
Increased team productivity by implementing streamlined processes and effective communication strategies.
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Wrote and gave training to several 100s of junior and senior machinist to increase and maintain the level of knowledge and ensure proper use of equipment and tools.

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Machinist Mate

Education

High School Diploma -

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Machinist Mate

High School Diploma -

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