MICHAEL RAFTER
Stoney Creek, ON L8E 4Y8 *********@*****.***
PROFILE
Experienced CNC lathe programmer with an extensive knowledge of materials and a high level of mechanical aptitude including repair and maintenance. Dependable and Self-motivated employee with proven abilities in inspection, management and supervisory roles.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Pro-Spec Inc., Stoney Creek, ON 2008-2017
Supervisor/Programmer/Inspector
Program and schedule workload, train and mentor employees
Evaluated blueprints and purchased tooling required to efficiently complete jobs as per customer specification
Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, Mitutoyo CNC and manual CMM
Break down, test and reassemble precision components
Perform required maintenance and repairs on machines
Perform calibration of measuring equipment
Manage inventory, shipping and receiving
Purchasing tooling, shop supplies and material using E2 Shoptech software
Subcontracting
Design tool holders and part fixtures
Assembly of customer components
Member of the Health and Safety Committee
Perform plant inspections
Participated in production meetings
Participated in WSIB meetings and back to work programs
Investigated accidents and incidents in the plant
Participated in meetings to address production and correct deficiencies MICHAEL RAFTER
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Flamborough Tool & Mould, Millgrove, ON 2001-2008
Working Foreman
Significantly increased productivity times by effectively and efficiently implementing programming, set-up and operation of the CNC lathes
Conferred with engineers, toolmakers and programmers to resolve machining or assembly problems
Trained and mentored new and existing staff within the lathe and shipping departments
Studied blueprints and/or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece and setup requirements to determine the optimal sequence of operations
Consistently met customer deadlines on one-off to medium sized production runs
Responsible for inventory, shipping/receiving and scheduling plant maintenance
Provided estimates and required cost to produce parts
Purchasing tooling, shop supplies and material
Subcontracting
SKILLS AND
TRAINING
Member of the Health and Safety Committee (Flamborough Tool & Mould/ Pro-Spec)
Extensive knowledge of Fanuc Operating System and Gibbs Cam
Experience operating Mitutoyo CNC and manual CMM
Familiarity with Mastercam
Overhead Crane Rigging Certification
Counter Balance Lift Truck License
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
E2 Shoptech manufacturing software
Valid DZ Driver’s License
GD & T experience
WHMIS Training
REFERENCES
Available upon request