Vincent Nelson
acp1a5@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE: 15 years combined experience in manufacturing operating lathe and turning machine
tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic environment performing setup, operating
lathes and turning machines including using mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, computers, and
electrical or electronic technologies.
SUMMARY: Possess experience and knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs,
uses, repair, and maintenance, and knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality
control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of
goods.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
I have manufactured small machine parts using lathes and mig welding, and certified
in flux core, gas metal arc/gas tig arc welding, and plasma arc cutting, shielded metal
arc welding, manual oxy fuel gas torch, cutting and gouging without more than normal
supervision.
Adjust machine controls and change tool settings in order to keep dimensions within
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specified tolerances.
Move controls to set cutting speeds and depths and feed rates, and to position tools in
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relation to work pieces.
Start lathe or turning machines and observe operations to ensure that specifications are
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met.
Select cutting tools and tooling instructions, according to written specifications or knowledge
of metal properties and shop mathematics.
Crank machines through cycles, stopping to adjust tool positions and machine controls to
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ensure specified timing, clearances, and tolerances.
Lift metal stock or work pieces manually or using hoists, and position and secure them in
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machines, using fasteners and hand tools.
Replace worn tools, and sharpen dull cutting tools and dies using bench grinders or
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cutter grinding machines.
Position, secure, and align cutting tools in tool holders on machines, using hand tools,
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and verify their positions with measuring instruments.
EDUCATION:
General Welding Certification (American Welding Association)
Charles Mott Community College, 2009
Custodial Maintenance Certification
State of Michigan, 2006
G.E.D. Diploma
Mott Adult Community College, 2000
EMPLOYMENT:
• Bessemer Rail and Locomotive, Machine Operator
03/2015 Present
• Amstead Rail, Machine Operator
10/2013 – 03/2015, Birmingham, AL
• Trayer Inc., Elmira, NY, EM Grinding (CNC Machinist),
01/2013 10/2013
• Evolutions Edge, Elmira, NY, Machine & CNC, Milling, Lathe/Grinding (CNC Machinist)
07/2012 01/2013
• Hardinge Inc., Elmira, NY, Machine Operator & Production Worker
05/2007 – 07/2012
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Construction
SUMMARY: Capabilities in finish concrete work, setting forms as well as completing all forms of
labor work task, hanging, installing all types of window covering, and floor coverings, fork truck
operator, Training Certifications (MIOSHA, CPR, and First Aid)
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