Manager Engineer

GREG LAKEY **** West **** South Roy, Utah *****

Cell Phone: 801-***-****

Email: *******@*******.***

SUMMARY

Journeyman CNC machinist with over 30 years of demonstrated expertise in the CNC manufacturing field, production plans/schedules for machine workloads, CNC programming complex 2D and 3D parts, prototype work, designing and building fixtures and jigs. Setup and Managed many machine shop. Supported engineers on the production of new product lines. Trained apprentice operators on basic machining skills to advanced machining skills and CNC programming. Worked with tool representatives to order and maintain the latest technology to ensure the best production and quality.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Machines:

Mori-Seiki, Okuma, Cincinnati, Bridgeport, OmniTurn, HAAS, Studer, Giddings & Lewis, DynaPath. Fadal, Proto Trak and many morehttp://www.techspex.com/techspex/manufacturers/info?company_id=2892

CNC and conventional lathes and mills (horizontal and vertical) with pallet tech systems

CNC, conventional and semi-automatic OD/ID grinders

CNC and semi-automatic form grinders, CNC thread grinder

surface grinders, jig grinders, centerless grinders, lap and hone machines, screw machines, EDM machines, heat treating processes.

3D Printers for rapid prototyping

Software:

Solidworks (10yrs), Camworks (4yrs), Featurecam (5yrs), Virtual Gibbs (8yrs), Mastercam (4yrs ), Cadkey (2yrs), Autocad(2yrs), Surfcam(2yrs), Microsoft office(15+years)

Specialty Parts made:

Flight and non-flight hardware, tooling, permanent mold, injection molds, compression molds, high percussion firearms, airbags, machine build, optics, medical parts, computer technology, hydraulics, prototype work, various roller coaster parts. Additional general job shop parts (small and large).

CAREER HISTORY

Desert Tech Production ManagerMachine Shop Supervisor, Programmer, Machinist Salt Lake City, Utah 3 year

Autoliv (Contract with Nexeo) Machine Shop Manager, Programmer, Machinist Ogden, Utah 4 years

Rexnord (Falk Renew Pregor) Sr. Service Tech/Machinist Salt Lake City, Utah 2 years

Camonix Mfg, Camnetics Mfg, Design Engineer, Programmer, Machinist (sister companies) Clinton, Utah 4 years

Complex Fabrication, Sr. Lead Journeyman Machinist Programmer Salt Lake City, Utah 5 years

Petersen Inc., Journeyman Machinist Programmer Ogden, Utah 5 years

LynRus Aluminum Products, Machine Shop Manager, Programmer, Machinist Salt Lake City, Utah 4 years

Fabra-Met, Sr. Lead Journeyman Machinist Portland, Oregon 6 years

Machine shop consultation 10+years

Assisted in restarting up the new facility in Ogden Utah, built shop from nothing to 20+ people and producing over 60% of all parts built by outside vendors.

Responsible for producing and maintaining a proper schedule to produce Production parts.

Designed, developed tool crib processes for all production parts and maintain min-max level.

Programmed all parts in multiple cam platforms then trained other employees to do the same.

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Planned, organized and supervised operations in accordance with production schedules and requirements in the most cost effective manner.

Responsible for operating instructions, process control procedures, and quality control instructions.

Inspection and quality control of all parts being produced in the shop.

Trained employees in maintaining quality, efficiency, productivity.

Development and document all manufacturing processes from concept to full production.

Provided employee coaching and development in all processes in new facility.

Disassemble, Repair, remanufacture, evaluate and rebuild gearboxes to factory-new condition.

Analyzed and interpreted the most complex drawings and documents.

Improved production by 300% by changing tooling to the newest technology.

Designed appropriate tooling and fixturing for most cost effective manufacturing.

Refined programs and methods saving 50-70% in production time.

Analyzed current programs and made changes decreasing cycle time of program by 30% or more.

Performed maintenance work on machines, repairing older machines making them like new .

Completed parts of the first run for the Thiokol Space Program.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS

Solidworks Camworks

Virtual Gibbs Certification Autocad 3D

FeatureCam Advanced 2.5D Milling Plus 3D Milling Some Esprit cam package

CAPS-LP Operation and Certification (Mori Seiki USA) Certified Fork Lift Operation

Overhead Crane Geometric Dimensioning Tolerancing

Weber State College, Ogden, Utah First Aid and CPR Certified

Theories of Constraint (Lean Manufacturing)

Functional knowledge of SPC and Six Sigma quality (Green Belt) Certified

Working knowledge of root cause / corrective action processes and techniques.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Memberships / Scholarship:

Honda safety recall team member

IBAG team member

Cam Trainer

C.E.R.T member

Safety committee member

Honored with “Machine Tool Scholarship” awarded by Williams International in 1985-1987

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