IVAN ANGELES
KNOWLEDGE
Experience in programming, Geopath, Geometry and Machinery, Fanuc Controls, Surfcam, Fadal setups and Hass Machines, Usage of various measuring tools, Mindful of machine efficiency, actively selecting which operations to run on certain machines, ProtoTrak mill with 3-axis control, CNC programming of complex 3D surfaces, Programming, fixturing, setting up, and running complex CNC (including basic 4th axis indexing) program and set up sodick wire WEDM machines
EXPERIENCE
02/09–Present Cardica/ Dextera Surgical Redwood City, CA
R&D machinist
Fabricate prototype and production components, fixtures, and tooling
Miniature mechanism for hand held devices
Program parts in Surfcam and import geometry from CAD solid models
Assist engineers and technicians with component and fixture design
Deburr and inspect in-process and finished components to verify specifications
Complete Lot History Record paperwork\
Operate with no direct supervision and input on day-to-day machining tasks
Propose and design fixtures and fixture improvements to increase production machining throughput
Advocate for and implement new technology, staying up-to-date on cutting-edge advances in the machine tool industry
Set up and operation of mill, lathe, and other basic shop tools for precision machining
Machine properties of ferrous, non-ferrous, ceramic and plastic materials
CNC work includes advanced manufacturing techniques such as inputting multiple fixture offsets, operating high-speed spindles
Machine shop operations and maintenance
Safe machine shop practices
02/06–02/09 Quality Plastics, Inc. Newark, CA
CNC Machine Set up
Sets up and operates machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, boring machines, and grinders, to machine metallic and nonmetallic workpieces according to specifications, tooling instructions, and standard charts, applying knowledge of machining methods
Read blueprint or job order for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions, such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations.
Selects, positions, and secures tool in toolholder.
Positions and secures workpiece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures, using clamps and wrenches.
Moves controls to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
Sets up fixture or feeding device, starts machine, and turns handwheel to feed tool to workpiece or vice versa, and engages feed.
Turns valve handle to direct flow of coolant or cutting oil against tool and workpiece.
Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined workpiece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
01/05–11/06 Cardica Inc. Redwood City, CA
CNC Machine Set Up
CNC Vertical Machine Set up
Edit Programs
Specialized in Prototype and Production Parts
05/95–12/04 Quality Plastics Industries Newark, CA
CNC Machine Set Up
Selects, positions, and secures tool in toolholder.
Positions and secures workpiece in holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures, using clamps and wrenches.
Moves controls to position tool and workpiece in relation to each other, and to set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.
Sets up fixture or feeding device, starts machine, and turns handwheel to feed tool to workpiece or vice versa, and engages feed.
Turns valve handle to direct flow of coolant or cutting oil against tool and workpiece.
Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined workpiece to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
07/98–10/00 Ajax Custom Plastics Burlingame, CA
Machine Operator Set Up
Perform machine setups, offset changes, deburring and quality checks of machined components.
Print reading, SPC and the workings of machines.
EDUCATION
12/1996 Sequoia Union High School Redwood City, CA
GED Certificate