Luis Rodriguez

***** ******* ******* *** ******, TX 77346 • Phone: 713-***-**** • Email: acvwlt@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Dedicated and highly skilled manual machinist seeking to obtain a position that utilizes my knowledge of

machining procedures and be a part of a team that produces, designs, and repairs specialty valves.

Summary

Dedicated machinist with 20+ years of extensive experience in valve design machinery with strong familiarity

with metal fabrication, machining practices and broad understanding of a variety of raw metals used on valves.

Proficient at interpreting blueprints and technical drawings. Has extensive understanding of design and

construction processes with exceptional problem solvingand interpersonal skills. Effectively aids drafter in

producing the structural design of products using drafting tools, drafting equipment, or software. Confers with

machinist, engineers and other personnel to recommend design modification, implement operation procedures and

resolve system malfunctions, and provide technical information.

Skills

● sets up and operates manually controlled machines in skilled precision operations

●reads and interprets blueprints

●uses gages and measuring instruments and using precision tools

●Properly and safely selects, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tool attachments, accessories

and materials onto machines

●recognizes, deploys and properly uses inserts, fixtures and tooling

●experience with ACME threads single and double lead, metric threads, American Standard and course threads,

fine threads UNF, and taper threads “NPT”

●experience in API 600 TRIM

Professional Experience

Allied Fitting Houston, TX Machine shop supervisor March 2013- March 2015

Lockwood International Houston, TX Machine shop supervisor March 2012- March 2013

United Valve Houston, TX Machine shop manager January 2006- March 2012

United Valve Houston, TX Machinist September 1995- January 2006

Port Houston Valve Services Houston, TX Machinist August 1992- January 1995

Arti Valve Repair Inc. Houston, TX Machinist October 1989- August 1992

MACHINE OPERATION SKILL

Engine Lathe,Vertical Mill,Horizontal Mill, Lathe, Milling Machine, Bullard’s,Horizontal Boring Mill,

Drilling and Milling Machines.

EDUCATION

Universidad Autonoma de Guerrero,Chilpancingo, Mexico

Bachelors/Mathematical, May 1981

Universidad Autonoma de Guerrero, Chilpancingo, Mexico

Architecture, June 1981-June 1983

Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro, Queretaro Mexico

Natural Sciences, June 1993-June 1988

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