Benjamin H. Heinzeroth

**** **** *** * · Brooklyn Park, MN. 55445

763-***-**** · adytno@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-heinzeroth/

Objective

To gain full-time employment as a CNC Programmer/Machinist, running more complex, precision tolerance parts.

Qulaifications

Journeyman Machinist- 4yr. Apprenticeship degree, registered with the U.S. Dept. of Labor

(AKA Richard H Heinzeroth Jr.)

Experience machining all types of materials from cast iron to exotic alloys and plastics, from small to very large parts!

Over 275 different N/C CNC machines run over the years doing set-ups, programming, operating CNC Milling Machine Centers up 13-axis and Lathes. 2-7 axis; in conjunction with different types of fixturing, tooling, chucks, vises, collets, castings, and microscope work.

High speed CNC milling on various size vacuum fixtures up to 16ft., in 5-axis CNC profiling applications.

Experience with CAD/CAM software’s, MasterCam 2023, FeatureMill, GibbsCam, G-Zero for CNC programming; with certifications in Solidworks.

Tenure of 40yrs in CNC ISO manufacturing environments.

Professional Work History

May 2nd, 2023 – Aug 8, 2023

CNC Machinist

Mazak QT 350my CNC Lathe, Mazak EZ-8 CNC Lathe – Mazatrol Conversational Programing, setup and operate.

CDM Synergies, LLC, Becker, MN June 2022 – Jan 2023

CNC Machine Shop Lead – MasterCam 2023 Programming HAAS, VF3, VF6, VF9 vert milling Fabrication parts. Started through temp service and went to full time employment.

Doc-Agent Notary, Brooklyn Park, MN Sept 2020 – Dec 2021

CEO/ Mobile Mortgage Closing Agent for in-home mortgage closings during historic low interest rates during COVID.

J&E/Earl Manufacturing, Shakopee, MN Nov 2019 – Sept 2020

Journeyman CNC Machinist

Matsurra VS501 CNC Mills and various sized HAAS CNC Mills – some vacuum fixtures, also CNC Hyundai Lathes.

Aerotek, Oakville, ON, Canada April 29, 2019 – Aug 15, 2019

Journeyman CNC Machinist

Defense contract machining in Canada on a Kuraki KB13-A horiz. CNC bar machine, utilizing specialized Cogsdill boring and turning head adapters on very expensive steel aerospace parts for landing gear assemblies.

Lake Engineering, Long Lake, MN Aug. 2018 – April 2019

Journeyman CNC Machinist

Setup and operate Mazak CNC Milling machines and older Matssura 760 twin spindle vert. CNC machines w/h twin indexer rotary units.

Continental Hydraulics, Savage, MN Aug. 2017 – Feb. 2018

Night Shift Supervisor - CNC Machinist

Setup and operate Makino A81 horizontal CNC Milling machine on 16 pallet MMC2 control center – 2 staging areas. Monitor 300 tooling pots of various high-performance tooling for hydraulic pump applications of cast iron materials. Coordinate and lead 2nd shift operations, with administrative duties.

Arconic – Remmele Engineering, New Brighton, Minnesota Sept. 2014 – July 2017

Journeyman CNC Machinist

5-axis high speed machining on large gantry Forest Line CNC machine with FIDIA control. Inspection of large parts and deburring. Boeing wing support – large parts for aircraft, defense.

Aerotek, Maple Grove, Minnesota Sept. 2013 – Feb 2014

Bosch – Brooklyn Park - Journeyman CNC Machinist

Prototype CNC Machining of complex close tolerance parts of plastics or stainless steels for pharmaceutical machinery.

HASS VF3 vertical machine center milling with editing for speeds and feeds or toolpaths - SAP ERP network integration.

ELECTRIC MACHINERY, Minneapolis, Minnesota Aug. 2011 – Feb, 2013

Journeyman CNC Machinist / Programmer - Unionized Work Force

Serving on company-wide Safety Committee, evaluating plant-wide safety conditions, identifying areas of risk, recommending safety solutions, and positioning organization for reduced risk and liability. Managed numerous parts production projects, and machining large-scale parts and assemblies for power generation product line Scheduling/managing project priorities, operating Ingersoll Gantry Mill-CNC Mill Retrofit 7-Axis, Mori-Seki SL35-M CNC Lathe, Monarch VLN-17CNC Vertical Lathe equipment, and consistently meeting targeted project quality, schedule, and deliverables objectives. Managed Research and Development of the Turbo Rotor machining production project; combined multiple operations on one multi-axis machine, and successfully established a prototype machining process.

Permac Industries.; CNC Mill Team Lead – Burnsville,MN.. Oct. 2010 – July, 2011

Program, Setup and operated Okuma CNC Vert. Mill – OSP200 Windows based control & HAAS CNC vertical mill

Coordinated night shift work and tooling requirements.Managed quality and training of subordinates. Improved efficiency and quality on a Project part by 100%. Utilized outdated PartMaker Mill - CNC programming Cad Software.

Eagle Tool & Design.; CNC Mill Operator – Spring Lake Park,MN.. May 2010 – July. 2010

Setup and operated Fadal 8630 CNC Vert. Mill. Editied programs when needed using MasterCam X4 software.Laid-off end of July 2010

United Gear & Assembly.; Manager / Mill Appl. Engineer – Hudson, WI.. Dec 2008 – Feb. 2009

Corporate Services Inc (Temp Agency – River Falls, WI.)

Improved department efficiencies from 49% to 79% within 2 months’ time. Managed tooling applications for anticipated workloads or new customer job projects, trained employees when needed. Consistently improved processes with lean manufacturing mythology when applicable. Programmed CNC machines w/h CAD/CAM software’s –GibbsCam 2009; Solidworks 2009.

Haberman Machine; CNC Programmer - Oakdale, MN. June 2007- Jan.2008

Managed tooling application in the shop while improving efficiencies through cycle time reduction on machines. Created setup documentation and brainstormed different practices towards setup reduction in shop. Managed CAD model creation and network storage of CNC files and 3D models of all part families. CNC programming of steel mold parts for the concrete industry using MasterCam X2 cad/cam software.

Panther Precision Machine; CNC Machinist - Ramsey, MN. April2006 - May2007

Set up, operated and edited programs - Toshiba BTM R22 6” spindle - Horz boring mill with Toshiba control.

Large stainless & steel weldments and other commercial large parts that most always pushed over the capacity of machine parameters. Managed all tooling applications and setup tooling accessories for large machines in area along with rigging devices for overhead cranes.

Temp Agency Jobs; CNC Programmer/ Manager - Twin Cities, MN. Augt2005 - March2006

Managed operators and tooling resources for purchasing of new applications and customer job parts. CNC Lead programmer using MasterCam and GibbsCam software when needed. Set up and operated CNC Horz machine centers with pallets on Mitsubishi and G&Ls machines in production environments.

Illinois Machine & Tool Works; Cell Leader - Pekin, IL. Nov.2003 - Aug2005

Set up and operated CNC Nigata Horz machine centers.

Managed High-performance carbide tooling for cast steels and forgings.

Trained operators to improve skill levels which brought up cell efficiencies 50% over the span of 3 shifts.

Managed setup reduction by scheduling fixtures and preset tooling packages ahead of time for improved efficiencies.

Penn Machine Inc.; CNC Programmer/Lead - Oklahoma City, OK. April - Oct.2003

CNC programming with G-Zero software, management of programs on network using a DNC network.

Operated a MoriSeiki Horz. MH633 & CNC lathes with Yasnac control.

Medium-sized oilfield & commercial parts of steel using high-performance carbide tooling.

Managed setup documentation to improve setup reduction efficiencies in milling department.

ProFab Inc.; CNC 5-axis Machinist - Oklahoma City, OK. Oct.2001 - March2003

Set up and operated CNC 5-axis machine centers featuring SNK 3-spindle/5-axis Gantry with Fanuc control.

Large aircraft work for such companies as Gulfstream, Raytheon, Lockheed, and Boeing.

Managed preset tooling and scheduled packages for improvement of setup reduction.

Managed R&D projects improvements on new customer parts in conjunction with engineers.

* Legal Note: Name change 10/2002: AKA Richard H. Heinzeroth Jr. * Please reference for jobs below!

Godwin SBO Machine; CNC Machinist - Houston, TX. July 2001 - Oct.2001

CNC Okuma Horz. Machine Center, setup and operated parts of oil field steels.

Managed tooling and holders in machine magazine for setup reduction.

Sharpened tooling when dull and managed tooling resources for future jobs coming up..

Alliance Machine Inc.; CNC Programmer/Machinist - Elk River, MN. Nov.2000 - April2001

Programmed, setup, operated CNC Supermax VMC using Virtual GibbsCam v5.5 software as part of prototype development.

Processed and machined R&D prototype parts or inspection fixtures of close tolerance for vendors.

Managed tooling and holders for machine to improve setup reduction efficiencies on machines.

Mid Continent Engineering Inc.; CNC Machinist - Minneapolis, MN. 1998 - Oct.2000

Operated a Monarch 200B/Fanuc 15 M control, 40 Hsp, 10,000 rpm, 36”x160 table with a fourth axis rotary table to complete large part work for aircraft, defense, and commercial purposes. Managed SPC records in relationship to the ISO 9000 standards for customers.

Taurus Tool Inc.; Maple Grove, MN - Programmer/Lead Machinist May 1996 - Jan 1998

Supervisor and CNC programmer of 3 vertical machine centers w/h Yasnac controls. Bridgeport EZCam and FeatureMill 4.0 programming software. Managed tooling and accessories for the mill department along with improvements through lean manufacturing practices and principles when applicable. Trained Vo-Tec students on machine operation and quality control procedures or documentation needed.

RMS Inc.; Team #3 CNC Machinist - Minneapolis, MN Oct 1995 - Mar. 1996

CNC Swiss Lathes - Tsugami S16 4-6 Axis, Star RNC 16B,Fanuc OT controls.

Brooks Precision Inc, Rockford, IL - CNC Machinist Nov 1993 –June 1994

CNC Machinist

Programmer, set-up, and operated, Miayano CNC 6BNC Lathe w/h Yasnac 2000G control, Natamura CNC Lathe/ 6T Fanuc 25 Hsp.- chuck work.

APV Inc, Rockford, IL - CNC Machinist Aug 1992 – Sept 1993

Set-up, operated, edited programs; Warner/ Swassey 1sc NC Lathe; Okuma/ Howa CNC Lathe/ 6T Fanuc; Pratt/ Whitney Triax NC vert mill. Set-up, operated, or edited programs on CNC Lathes or Vertical Milling Machine Centers for aircraft fuel control assemblies

Woodward Governor Inc, Rockford, IL - CNC Machinist Aug 1984 – July 1992

Set-up, operated, edited programs on CNC Lathes or Vertical Milling Machine Centers for very close tolerance aircraft fuel control parts and assemblies. Brainstormed the first thought of Machining Cell Development for part assemblies.

Elco Ind, Rockford, IL - CNC Machinist Aug 1984 – Apr 1985

CNC Machinist

Set-up, edited programs, operated, J&L CNC lathe / Allen Bradley control. Produced close tolerance Header machine tooling - intricate extrusion dies and punches.

Mattison Machine Works, Rockford, IL - Apprentice NC Machinist Aug 1980 – Aug 1984

Setup, program edits, operated NC/CNC Milling & Drilling machines. Engineered rigging in conjunction with manned overhead cranes to move parts to and from machines for very large parts.

Tool Form Inc, Loves Park, IL. – Apprentice Tool & Die Feb 1979 – April 1980

Operated Bridgeports, engine lathes, horz. mills, surface grinders, and heat treating of punches and dies for cold wire Header machines and progressive dies.

Education and Specialized Training

Saint Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, PA.

M.S. Business Intelligence & Analytics

Sept., 2019; GPA – 3.85/4.0

University of Scranton, Scranton, PA.

MBA - Operations Management

Dec, 2013; GPA – 3.5/4.0

Metropolitan State University, St. Paul, MN.

B.S. Management – Dec. 16, 2008; GPA – 3.4/4.0

North Hennepin Community College (ASAP Program), Brooklyn Park, MN.

A.S. Business Management – May 2007; GPA-3.33/4.0

Rock Valley College, Rockford, IL;

Journeyman Machinist - Four-Year Apprenticeship Degree for Tool/Die and Precision Machining

(AKA: Richard H Heinzeroth Jr)

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