Michael Wayne Kiger
King, NC 27021
I am a hardworking, job-oriented person that is willing to learn and take on new tasks. I have placed
myself in a positive work position by extending my education and job qualifications. My work
experience has been in my field of interest, plus more, and I am willing to take on new training that will
benefit your company and me. Also have experience in Carpentry, Electrical, Management, and Welding
Fields. Also have my Class A CDL North Carolina License
Work History
2012 – Present Busick Brothers Machine Inc., Rural Hall, NC
Production Assistant/ Senior Machinist
Programming Machining Center at the Controllers. Ordering and Researching New Tooling, Various
Materials for Production Processes. Maintaining and Keeping Product Running on Milling, Lathes,
Presses and other various machines for Employees to run. Decision making for new orders to make sure
that the product goes through the shop in the desired time the Customer wants it. Designing and Building
fixture for production products. Making and Designing various parts for new customers. Surface
Grinding in mold type and production type applications. Performing Maintenance on machines,
compressors, presses, and other machinery. Finding and repairing machine to get running and operational
again for production.
2002 – 2012 RF Micro Devices, Greensboro, NC
Senior Machinist
Programming of parts using Gibbs Cam Software. Programming Machining Center at the Controllers.
Ordering and Researching New Tooling, Various Materials for Production Processes. Advance Milling
and Turning in Thermo-Plastics. Designing and Building fixture for production products. Advance
milling with 4- Axis CNC mills and turning of live tooling lathes in 4 and 5 axis. Surface Grinding in
mold type applications. Welding with Tig, Stick, and Oxy-Acetylene in stainless, aluminum, cast and
various steels. Building and maintaining tooling libraries for use with Gibbs Cam. Use of sheet metal
brakes and shears in building component boxes. Performing Maintenance on machines and fixing
components to get machines running and operational again for production.
1997 - 2002 JRM Inc., Clemmons, NC
Production Manager/Machinist/Programmer
Worked with CNC Milling Machines, Proto Trak Milling Machines (MX2 & MX3 Axis), engine lathe,
HE&M Saw, Lors Spot Welder, Ellis Saws and Drill Presses. Performing Maintenance on machines and
fixing components to get machines running and operational again for production. Managed 60 employees
and was responsible for daily operations.
1997 - 1997 Musgrave Machinery, Mocksville, NC
Machinist
Worked with CNC Milling Machines, Horizontal Milling Machines, Blanchard Grinder, CNC lathes and
engine lathes
1996 - 1997 Amp Inc., Greensboro, NC
Machine Tech and Operator
Worked on forming dies, stamp machines, extruders. Machine repair and Diagnosis
1993 - 1997 Rural Hall Automotive, Rural Hall, NC
Automotive Technician
Completed brake repairs, minor engine repairs and some major engine repairs.
Education
1995 - 1996 Forsyth Technical College (Machinist)
1991 - 1994 South Stokes High School
Additional Schooling
PTCAM - Cam & Cad Software
Morning Star - Gibbs Cam & Cad Software; Solidworks Software
Windchill Software
Master Control Software
Auto Technician (High School) Won Scholarship from Ford Motor Co.
Completion of Apprenticeship with Department of Labor with NC in Research and Development
Machinist on November 20, 2007
References will be furnished upon request.