Douglas M. Knab
Amherst, NY **228
716-***-**** (home)
716-***-**** (cell)
********@***.*** (email)
Summary: Over 29 years experience in gear work, machinist and managerial responsibilities.
Education: Genesee Community College (Statistical Process Control) 1989
Erie Community College-North (Machining) 1984
Experience:
Snyder Inudstries – 11/15/2008 – 6/22/09 Gear Cutter
340 Wales, Tonawanda, NY 716-***-****
* Setup and operate various types of Fellows gear shapers
* Responsible for inspection
Moog Inc. – 5/15/07 – 11/14/2008 Cell Utility Operator
Jamison Road, East Aurora, NY 14052 716-***-****
* Setup and operate Mazaks 40’s and 50’s
* Complete tool changes and change tool packages
* Set own gaging
* Setup and operate Hardinge Conquest CNC Lathe
* Operate and able to change and teach tools on Okuma LU-15 & LR-15
* Worked with close tolerance (.0001)
* Responsible for 100% inspection
* Finishing/deburring parts
Superior Staffing – Moog, Inc 2/05 – 5/14/07 (Moog) Machinist
* Setup and operate Hardinge Conquest CNC Lathe
* Operate and able to change & teach tools on Okuma LU-15 & LR-15
* Work with close tolerance (.0001)
* Responsible for 100 % inspection
* SPC Certified
* Finishing/deburring parts
GW Lisk 5/04 – 2/05 Machinist
2 South Street, Clifton Springs, NY 14432 315-***-****
* Operate and change tooling, sharpen tools on surface grinders
* Operate Acme-Gridley 6 and 8 spindle screw machines
* Operate Wickman 6 spindle screw machines
* Operate Euro-Turn 8 spindle screw machines
Ever Fab Inc. 3/99 - 5/04 Machinist
12928 Big Tree Road, East Aurora, NY 14052 716-***-****
* Operate various types of Mazak CNC Lathes
* Work with close tolerance (.0001)
* Deburr
* Work with different types of inspection equipment; NIKON, COMPARATORS, DROP GAGES
* Some setup and programming
Stainless Steel Brakes 3/97 - 3/99 Machinist/Lead Man
11470 Main Street, Clarence, NY 14031 716-***-****
* Setup and operate Mazak VTC 20 CNC Mill
* Operate VTC 400 Mazak CNC Mill
* Operate 15 MSY Mazak CNC Lathes
* Setup and operate Bridgeport Mill
* Supervise 2nd shift crew
Oliver Gear 9/96 - 3/97 Machinist
1120 Niagara Street, Buffalo, NY 14213 716-***-****
* Setup and operate various types of gear shapers
Niagara Gear 7/94 - 8/96 Machinist
941 Military Road, Buffalo, NY 14217 716-***-****
* Setup and operate hob grinding machines, Barber-Coleman machines, surface grinders, broaching machines,
gear grinding machines
* Calculate and implement setups on various types of Fellows gear shapers
* Make grinding wheels
Snyder Gear 1/92-6/94 and 5/80-7/89 Machinist
340 Wales, Tonawanda, NY 716-***-****
* Calibrated, operated and repaired gear shapers and hob machines
* Inspected parts for precise dimensions; worked with close tolerances
* Performed shipping and receiving duties
* Operated fork lift
Southern Tier Machining 8/89 - 1/92 Owner/Operator
Sold Business
* Operated NC and CNC vertical and horizontal mills
* Operated NC and CNC Lathes
* Setup and operated various types of screw machines
* Setup manual machines
* Operated automatic chuckers
* Inspected and cleaned up finished parts
* Managed selling, administrative and personnel responsibilities