Terry L. Gibbons
Sophia, N.C. 27350
adrl4e@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: To find employment in the machining, composite manufacturing and engineering fields
Experience:
Group Manager Interior Doors, August 2017 to present
Jeld-Wen Windows and Doors Lexington, N.C.
Manufacturer of Windows and Exterior and interior doors
Manage all operations on interior doors division. To include warehouse, prep cutting, packaging and shipping. Process improvements, Team building, BPS and production planning involvement.
AFP Operations Composites, Fiber Placement May 2012 to May, 2017
Albany Engineered Composites, Salt Lake City, Utah
Tier one supplier to Defense and commercial aircraft industry
Duties include:
• Set-up and organize new AFP carbon fiber placement dept.
• Run and maintain CNC Fiber Placement machines and tape layers
• Work with BMI and Epoxy resin composites
• Train new hires
• Run Autoclave,
• Perform hand lay-up of composites material
• Vacuum bag and compact lay-up fixtures
• Order and organize new supplies
• Buy-off and cert. on new fiber placement machines
• Perform all duties for MR&D and customer request
• Documentation, MLT, and FAA/DOD and EASA
• Work with MAG/Fives CNC Fiber Placement machines
Composites Instructor Jan. 2016 to May 2016
Ogden Weber Applied Technical College
Instructed students in all ranged of composites layup, tool prep, bagging, and autoclave use.
Machine Lead Oct.2009 to May, 2012
Spirit Aerosystems, Kinston, N.C.
Leader in World class Aircraft manufacturer
Duties include:
Ran, set-up and maintain Electro Impact and Mtorres CNC Fiber Placement machines
Maintain Cleanroom qualifications
• Assist MR&D with CNC carbon fiber placement machine operation, making composite parts, and developing processes to MFG. Spec.
• Hand Lay-up of composite materials
• Run Trim and drill CNC machine of cured composite parts
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/ MLT, SAP and GERP
• Knowledge transfer of processes from headquarters to N.C. facility
• Create and write process guides/job aids
• Assist in new machine “buy-off”
• Assist in Research and Development of new parts and processes
• Assume leadership role for team and new hires
• Fill in for level 1 manager when required
• Ran and perform routine maintenance on 7 axes CNC machines
• Create documentation for processes and training orientation
• Set operations and training schedule for fiber placement dept.
• Actively and routinely oversees of all manufacturing processes in Hand lay-up, AFP, post cure, and machining depts..
*Worked in the Wichita facility on Airbus A350XWB, and MR&D new business bids
CNC Machinist/set-up
Allen Precision Industries Asheboro, N.C. Nov. 2008 to April 2009
(Precision shop)
Duties include:
• Set-up jobs for production; including programs, tooling and fixtures
• Perform first article inspections manually and on CMM
• Initiate inspection sheets for operators
• Worked with Haas 3 axes milling centers, Muyano 5 axes horizontal milling centers, OKK and Okuma 4 axes horizontal milling centers
• Made tight precision parts for Goodyear, Deere and Co. and Freightliner
• Set up four and five axes machines with twin pallet system and live fixtures *Was hired to run 3rd shift, but Co. lost contracts and never started a third shift, was laid off
CNC Machinist
Deere Hitachi CMC Kernersville, N.C. Feb. 2005 to June 2008
(Manufacturers of heavy construction machinery)
Duties include:
• Set-up and run four and five axes horizontal boring mills and gantry mills(mori seki five axes gantry mill with head changer, Mitsubishi MVR 5 axes gantry mill with head changer, MHT and BF 4 axes horizontal with multi angle tables and live fixtures
• Load and edit programs on GE Fanuc controls
• Operate 25 ton overhead crane
• Train employees on “OMS” way of mfg. processes
CNC machinist
Templex Inc. Thomasville N.C. April 1990 to Aug. 1994
Jan 2002 to Feb. 2005
(Manufacturers of vacuum systems for the textile industry)
Duties include:
• Conceptualize and create product from customer descriptions
• Work closely with R&D to develop new part design and improve or up-grade existing parts.
• Create molds and other processes to manufacture product
• Make template or prototype for customer approval
• Run all shop equipment such as manual mills lathes, cnc mills, cnc routers
CNC Machinist
B/E Aerospace Inc. Winston Salem, N.C. Feb. 1997 to Nov. 2001
(Manufacturer of first and second class cabin seating)
Duties include:
• Set-up and run CNC milling and turning centers
• Create new and efficient processes for mfg. product
• Do time-studies to assist in creating new processes
• Work with engineering and Maintenance departments implementing up-grades, safety additions, and redesigns for work centers
CNC Machinist
Newman Machine Company Greensboro, N.C. Aug.1994 to Aug.1996
Duties include:
• Set up and run manual mills, lathes and surface grinders
• Set up and operate CNC Mori Seki CNC 5 axes milling center
• Load and edit programs
• Set tooling, set up fixtures
• Do first article inspections
Additional Qualifications:
• FAA and GE blueprint reading classes and certifications
• Chaired several safety committees
• CPR and Emg. First aid cert.
• Over 16 hours of EPA environmental and OSHA classes
Education:
Currently enrolled in Western Governors University
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management
Expected graduation date Feb. 2018
Davidson Co. Community College, Lexington, N.C.
Graduated 1991-Certificate in Machining Technology GPA 3.8