OBJECTIVE: CNC Programmer / Set Up Machinist leading to Management

SALARY REQUIREMENT: $5.25 per hour plus benefits

IDEAL JOB: Programming and/or set up of CNC machines in a prototyping or pre-production type environment with expertise in program optimization for production efficiency working with engineering staff and management to increase product throughput and profits for the production of tight tolerance, high quality parts eventually leading to a management position with engineering duties for manufacturer of variable quantity, large and small parts in metals, composites, wood products or plastics using CNC lathes, mills, or routers.

CAREER LEVEL: Mid Career (9+ Years of Experience)

EXPERIENCE:

5/2003 - Present
Texstars, Inc., 802 E Avenue J, Grand Prairie, TX 75050, 972-647-1366
CNC Set Up Machinist and Programmer
Contracted through Aerotek
Set-up of first run production for new product line in vacuum formed plastics and phenolic composites for final trim on 5-axis CNC routers with emphasis on program optimization and efficiency to increase work throughput. Training of lower level machinists and operators. Writing operating procedures and instructions and providing documentation of activities.

9/2002 - 2/2003
Stanley Works, 12827 Valley Branch Ln, Farmers Branch, Texas 75234, 972-247-1367
CNC Machinist - M01
Contracted through Onsite
Set-up and operation of CNC and manual machines for the production of Stanley brand name tools as well as other tool brands. Training of lower level machinists and operators.

7/2000 - 2/2002
SIG, 808 Stewart Ave, Plano, TX 75074, 972-422-5808
CNC Programmer
G-code programming of 5-axis CNC mill and lathes for the production of quality parts in metals and plastics for the manufacture of bakery and bottling equipment.

9/1999 - 7/2000
Kaspar Wire Works, Shiner, TX
CNC Machinist
Programming, set-up and operation of CNC lathes and mills for the production of tight tolerance, high quality parts for the manufacture of wire and sheet metal and plastic products, including blueprint reading, editing and writing programs, and physical measurement.

9/1997 - 2/1999
Baker Oil Tools – Yorktown, Yorktown, TX
CNC Machinist
Set-up and operation of CNC lathes for the production of high tolerance, high quality parts for the manufacture of oil field tooling, including blueprint reading, editing and writing programs, physical measurement, calibration of measuring equipment. Also teaching of blueprint reading.

10/1996 - 7/1997
Malik Cable Devices, Victoria, TX
CNC Machinist
Set-up and operation of CNC lathes and manual mill for the production of high tolerance, high quality parts for the manufacture of electrical/electronic connectors for aerospace applications, including blueprint reading, editing and writing programs, physical measurement, inspection, records keeping, and material tracability.

9/1995 - 12/1995
Clegg Industries, Victoria, TX
AutoCAD Drafter
Drafting and design of electro-mechanical equipment for use by various government agencies using AutoCAD.

5/1994 - 7/1996
Gene's Machine, Inc., Victoria, TX
Quality Control Inspector
Blueprint reading, physical measurement, inspection, reporting, shipping, receiving, calibration of measuring devices, and records keeping.

EDUCATION:

Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX
Graduated 5/1982 - General studies with some focus on technical courses.

Victoria College, Victoria, TX
46 hours credit in Drafting / Engineering Technology. Degree not completed due to lack of financing.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

CNC Programming Intermediate Current 5 years
Personal Computers Intermediate Current 6 years
Blueprint Reading Expert Current 7 years
CAD Drafter Intermediate Current 3 years
Technical Writing Intermediate Current 3 years

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Experience with materials includes phenolic composites, fiberglass, kevlar composites, vacuum formed plastics, polycarbonate plastics, solid plastics, plywood, Medium Density Fiberboard (MDF), mild steels, cold rolled steel, hot rolled steel, stainless steel, tool steel, beryllium copper, cast iron, aluminum, and exotic steels and alloys.

Manual machine experience includes swiss lathes, engine lathes, drill press, belt and disc sanders, and surface grinders.

CNC machine experience includes 2 axis lathes, 3 axis mills, 3 axis routers, 4th axis rotary tables, 5 axis mills, and 5 axis routers.

Machine brands include Bridgeport, Cincinati, Clausing, Haas, Hardinge, Homag, Komo, Leadwell, Maho, Mazak, Morbidelli, Mori Seiki, Motion Master, Northwood, Okuma, Point, and Yasnac.

Workholding includes typical clampling, vises, chucks, collets, and vacuum tables, vacuum tools, magnetic, gravity and inertia.

CNC programming (CAD/CAM) experience includes AutoCAD (up to 2000), TekSoft, ASPAN, RouterCIM, and WoodWOP.

Proficient with personal computers, Word for Windows, Excel, Netscape, and Internet. Special training in technical writing.

REFERENCES:

Geraldine Cantrell
Phone Number: 361-573-6303
Reference Type: Personal

Bob Ort Victoria Marine Owner
Phone Number: 361-575-5871
Reference Type: Professional