SG Steve Griffeth
Wheat Ridge, CO ***** 719-***-****
ad23jk@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.
SKILLS Assembly and Production
Materials Management
Equipment Monitoring
Machine Maintenance
Mechanical Drawing Interpretation
Machine Operation
Geometric Dimensioning and
Tolerancing
Deburring Skills
Quality Control Analysis
Tool Selection
Precise Measuring
Production Documentation
Caliper Use
Material Selection
Fanuc Controls
Troubleshooting
Pumps and Compressors
Lathe Operation
Manufacturing
Quality Control
Equipment Operation
Precision Machining
Preventive Maintenance
Blueprint Reading
Visual Inspection
Specification Reading
Machine Setup
CNC Machine Operation
Lean manufacturing
Measurement tools
Teamwork abilities
Machine troubleshooting
CNC operation
Time management
Team Collaboration
Heavy Lifting
Detail Oriented
Small Metal Parts Manufacturing
Flexible and Adaptable
OSHA Compliance
Hand and Power Tool Operation
Precision Measuring Instruments
Safety Protocols
Machine Monitoring
Machine Setups
Good Manufacturing Practices
Inspection Processes
WORK HISTORY MACHINIST 10/2023 to CURRENT
IMI Norgren Littleton, CO
Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order. Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards. Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the manufacturing area.
Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly. Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments. Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
LEAD MACHINIST 07/2023 to 10/2023
RB Machine Lakewood, CO
Increased production efficiency by implementing new machining techniques and processes.
Reduced machine downtime by performing regular preventative maintenance and timely repairs.
Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail and adherence to manufacturing standards.
Enhanced team productivity, providing guidance and training to junior machinists on proper techniques and safety protocols. Streamlined workflows by organizing tools, equipment, and workspaces for maximum efficiency.
Expedited order fulfillment through effective scheduling of machine time and resource allocation.
SENIOR MACHINIST 09/2022 to 07/2023
Sundyne Arvada, CO
Enhanced production efficiency by implementing new machining techniques and processes.
Reduced machine downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
Collaborated with engineers to create high-quality custom parts for projects in various industries.
Mentored junior machinists, sharing technical expertise and best practices to elevate team performance.
MACHINIST 10/2021 to 09/2022
Gulfco Manufacturing Pueblo, CO
Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order. Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
Collaborated with engineers to develop new parts, interpreting blueprints and schematics for accurate production.
MACHINIST 02/2018 to 10/2021
Voestalpine Nortrak Pueblo, CO
Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order. MACHINIST 10/2009 to 02/2014
UTC Aerospace Systems Pueblo, CO
Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order. Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards. Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the manufacturing area.
Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly. Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
Suggested new methods of machining that resulted in better product quality with reduced production time.
Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
Maximized machine uptime by efficiently scheduling jobs based on priority level and resource availability.
Collaborated with quality assurance team to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions for non-conforming parts. Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
MACHINIST 02/2006 to 09/2009
Trane Commercial Systems Pueblo, CO
Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order. Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
Increased precision of manufactured components by implementing quality control measures and using advanced measuring tools. Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards. Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying opportunities for process improvements within the manufacturing area.
Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly. Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments. Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
Performed preventative maintenance on machines regularly to minimize downtime due to breakdowns or malfunctions.
Collaborated with quality assurance team to resolve discrepancies and implement corrective actions for non-conforming parts. Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components. Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
Used various precision measuring instruments to check workpiece accuracy.
Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
Trained and mentored new and existing machinists on proper machining techniques.
Measured, examined or tested completed units to check for defects and verify conformance to specifications using precision instruments such as micrometers.