CNC Machinist, CAD/CAM Design and Machining

Objective: Seeking a position as a CNC Machinist/Programmer, Manual Machinist, Fabrication Machinist and Welder

Summary of Qualifications:

•Seven (7) years CAD/CAM drafting and programming experience utilizing MasterCam X3,X4 and X5 including ONECNC XR and XR3.

•Three (3) years experience on OMAX platform Waterjet.

•Seven (7) years of experience with HAAS platform CNC lathe and mill including intuitive mode, G and M code programming, tooling offsets, parts offsets, part set up and fixture design.

•Seven (7) years experience of reverse engineering and re-manufacturing precision parts for military vehicles, heavy equipment, artillery and aircraft including the Boeing V-22 Osprey tilt rotor, CH-53D, E and AV-8 Harrier.

•Extensive knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision parts utilizing technical plans, blueprints, drawings, models, sketches or verbal instruction.

•Thorough knowledge of machines and tools; including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

•Able to work from sketches, engineer drawings, CAD/Catia files, reverse engineer or verbal instruction.

•Experienced in most welding operations to include MIG, TIG, Stick and Oxygen/Acetylene.

•Experienced in cutting processes utilizing Oxygen/Acetylene torch and Plasma Cutter.

•Experienced with machining of aluminum, steel, stainless steel, titanium and inconel.

•Experienced with welding of aluminum, steel, stainless steel and titanium.

•Five (5) years managerial experience as a Corporal and Sergeant of Marines.

•Three (3) years as Collateral Duty Inspector maintaining Quality Control of every part manufactured.

Work Experience:

U.S. Marine Corps May 2006 - Present

Position: General Fabrication, Manual Machinist, CNC Machinist/Programmer, Welder and Floor Chief

•Utilized technical drawings, sketches, reverse engineering or verbal instruction to repair or remanufacture critical parts for all types of military gear that could not be procured through normal supply channels, saving the Marine Corps millions of dollars and thousands of hours in the maintenance cycle time.

•Designed and fabricated multiple complex "fixtures" to expedite the machining of complicated parts.

•Identified and reduced constraints to increase workflow, efficiency and cost savings.

•Researched and ordered an OMAX Waterjet to more than quadruple the productivity of the work center.

•Collaborated with Bell-Boeing engineers to redesign or modify parts and tooling specifically for the MV-22 Osprey.

•Designed and manufactured specialized tooling to increase productivity and reduce maintenance down time in addition to cost savings because the parts needing repair would no longer be required to be shipped off station.

•Managed and directly supervised over 30 Marines, maintaining a high level of productivity and efficiency and reduced down time.

•Maintained 100% accountability of over 120 Marines and all equipment assigned to every shop.

Education:

U.S. Marine Corps Specialized Training- Proper stock selection, blueprint reading, hand tools, hand measuring tools, fundamentals of machining, mill, lathe, bench grinder, band saw, proper tooling selection, speeds and feeds calculations and machine and tooling maintenance.

College Courses Attended- Introduction to G and M code and Introduction to CAD/CAM. Spring 2006, San Diego City College, San Diego, California.

High School Graduate- May 2005, Sandra Day O'Connor High School, San Antonio, Texas.

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