Objective
Seeking a Machine Operator And Set-up position that would utilize my 40 year’s experience as a CNC Swiss Screw machinist CNC –Lathe CNC MILL and over 10 years as a manual machinist.
Profile
Highly motivated, skilled machinist with expertise in both manual and CNC screw machines with emphasis in Swiss machines, CNC-Lathe Proven ability to keep productivity on tract while producing quality parts on several machines. Ability to quickly recognize and resolve production problems.
Flexible and reliable with "old world" pride in my work. Capacity to work in a fast paced, highly competitive and quality intensive industry. Demonstrated experience in supervising others in the machine shop environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and work well in a team environment.
Skills Summary
Manual Machinist
CNC Screw Machinist
Quality Control Inspector
Blue-Print Reading
Gear Machine Operator
Mill Machine Operator
First Aid and CPR Training
Comparator
Omni-Turn Machine
The Certification Course of Forklift Operator Safety Training Program (OSHA compliant)
Editing programs
Manual Mill Machine Operator
Manual Engine-Lathe Operator
Manual Lathe Operator
Bilingual - Spanish
Hardinge CHNC Lathe machine Operator
Radial Drill Press Operator
Surface Grinder Operator
Drill Press Operator
Cutter Grinder Operator
Maintain Commercial Driver's license
Heavy Equipment Operator
Maintain OSHA certification
Flagger Training and Certification Program
EDM Machine
Amanda CNC Turret punch press Operator
LATHE DMG MORI NLX-1500/500 CNC MORI Touch screen CELOS
Professional Experience
MACHINE OPERATOR
CNC Swiss Screw Machines
oSet up and operate the following machines: Star SR-20; Star SV-12; Star RNC-16; Star SR-20RIII. Star SR-32J; Hanwha XD-32-H CNC Swiss-Turn SL20; KSI SA-20; KSI sqc38 Fanuc 18iTB Marubeni Citizen-Cincom L20 Tsughami BS 20B sx20b Fanuc la1 Miyano bne51s cnc Swiss Screw Machine.
Bar Feeders
oSet- up the following Bar Feeders: IEMCA Elite 112; Swiss-Type Genius 118; LNS Alpha ST 212, Alpha 320, Quicksix S2, Hydrobar THB, Super Hydro HS.
Skilled at editing programs
oProgramming with Polar, Helical and Cylindrical coordinate interpolation and writing macro programs using Fanue and Hass controls G codes and M codes.
Experience in producing a variety of medical devices including bone screws and dental picks.
Makes offsets to monitor/improve part quality
Removes, changes, sharpens and or resets all tooling when necessary to maintain quality parts off all cell machines or equipment
Participates in ISO 9001
Employment History
US Mint – Coining Department-Die Manufacturer Machinist, WG-3414-9 Step 1 Full Performance Level 11
Metal Forming Machine Operator Denver, CO
September 14, 2020 – September 15,2021
Eaton/Cooper Corporation - Fabrication Dept Aurora, CO
CNC Machinist Punch Press Turret Operator
September, 2019 – June 2020
Cherry Creek School District - Transportation Dept Centennial, CO
School Bus Driver Assistant
July 2019-Present
Primus Aerospace Lakewood, CO
Production for Citizen Cincom CNC Swiss Screw Machines Setup& operator, Haas CNC milling machine operator, Haas CNC Lathe Set-up and operator
January 2018 – June - 2019
OMNI-X Englewood, CO
Production for OKUMA Okuma osp-p300l LT2000 EX TWIN STAR CNC Lathe
January 2017 – December 2017. – Set Up Machinist EDM ROBOOUT QX-1iD FANUO Series 310is- WA
Responsible for set up Okuma Lathe-Assured machines were ready for production based on customer specifications. And EDM Machine.
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
REATA ENGINEERING AND MACHINE WORKS – Englewood, CO
Production; January 2015 – August 2016 – Lead Second Shift Production
Responsible for set up Swiss machines-Assured machines were ready for production based on customer specifications.
Capable of using computer-controlled machinery as well as manual machinery.
Editing programs
Process Improvement Using SPC
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Follow SPC protocol & implement customer’s tolerances according to blueprint specs & iso 9001 requirements.
VESTAS. – Brighton, CO
Production; February 2014 – January 2015
Boring Bar Operator- responsible for drilling holes project specifications for wind turbines. Responsible for programing machines to meet job specifications. Vestas is a unique wind turbine international company that ships its products throughout the continental United States as well as to various different countries i.e. Niagara, Asia, Europe, etc.
Worked closely with quality control & made recommendations to meet quality standards.
AEROTEK. (REATA ENGINEERING) – Denver, CO
Machinist: August 2013 – February 2014
Ran lathe & Swiss screw machines – ensured parts were market ready according to customer specifications. Assisted with quality inspections
SELF EMPLOYED. – May 2009-August 2013
during this period I was a stay at home dad. My wife and I adopted two children in 2009 and this was a time of bonding. I supplemented our income with various temporary jobs.
AG MACHINING – Englewood, CO
CNC Swiss Screw Machinist: December, 2006- May 2009
Responsible for operation of various production machines
Responsible for machine maintenance including calibration
Troubleshooting production run and quality inspection to ensure quality work.
HOME DEPOT – Denver, CO
Tool Rental Associate: February 2006 - November 2006
INTREX CORPORATION – Louisville, CO
CNC Swiss Machinist: December 2004 - January 2006
Responsible for operation of various Swiss screw & lathe production machines
Responsible for machine maintenance including calibration
Responsible for editing the program at machine site
Troubleshooting production run
EXPRESS PERSONNEL SERVICE – Arvada, CO
CNC Machinist: July, 2004- December 2004
SWIFT TRANSPORTATION – Denver, CO
OTR Driver: March 2004 - July 2004
DENVER PRECISION PRODUCTS – Broomfield, CO
CNC Swiss Machinist: December 2002 - November 2003
ST SWISS-TECH, LLC – Delavan, WI
CHNC, and Swiss CNC Operator: July 1994 - Aug 2002
Responsible for changing out tooling
Responsible for running production machines
Worked closely with set-up machinists to insure machines were set-up for appropriate job specifications.
Served in the United States Navy from July 1984 to July 1994
Honorably Discharged.
Machinist Mate E-5
Education
UNITED STATES TRUCK DRIVING SCHOOL – Wheatridge, CO
Graduated 2004 with Heavy Duty Interstate Truck Driving certificate
STAR CNC MACHINE TOOL CORP – Elk Grove, IL
CNC Swiss Type Set-Up and Programming Training and Certification Course, February 2000
GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE – Elkhorn, WI
Graduated 1997 with Machine Tool Technician Diploma
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, OSHKOSH – Oshkosh, WI
Studied Political Science 1981-1983