Gary Klink
Girard, OH ***** C: 330-***-**** E: ****.*****@*****.***
Summary
I have been in the production/manufacturing industry for 24 years. I have made a variety of finished parts for many different industries. Aerospace, medical, military etc.
Skills
CNC operator, utilize precision measuring devises ( micrometer, calipers gauges etc) Can perform most shop duties and operate most shop equipment. Fast learner and very hard working
Experience
CNC WIRE EDM OPERATOR 04/2011 to 03/2020
Youngstown Tool &Die - Youngstown, OH
Set up and operate up to 10 CNC Wire EDM Machines. Checked finished parts for accuracy and to make sure parts conform to customer prints. Operated manual hole popper with digital display. Edit programs on machines and before programs are loaded into machines. Performed regular maintenance on all machines.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
CNC MILL/LATHE OPERATOR 02/2010 to 03/2011
X5 Manufacturing - Phoenix, AZ
De-burred and cleaned parts after each job and inspected each closely to locate any concerns.
Computed dimensions and machine settings for each job, input programming and set up correct tool arrangements.
Studied blueprints and layouts to determine material requirements and set up equipment to meet job specifications.
Inspected equipment, identified malfunctions or maintenance needs and replaced dull, worn or defective parts.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Entered instructions and reference points into machines, set up conditional switches and monitored operations during productions.
CNC MILL/LATHE OPERATOR 01/2008 to 01/2009
MSL Precision - Mesa, AZ
De-burred and cleaned parts after each job and inspected each closely to locate any concerns.
Computed dimensions and machine settings for each job, input programming and set up correct tool arrangements.
Entered instructions and reference points into machines, set up conditional switches and monitored operations during productions.
Studied blueprints and layouts to determine material requirements and set up equipment to meet job specifications.
Inspected equipment, identified malfunctions or maintenance needs and replaced dull, worn or defective parts.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
CNC LATHE OPERATOR 01/2005 to 01/2008
Tube Specialties Inc. - Tempe, AZ
Entered instructions and reference points into machines, set up conditional switches and monitored operations during productions.
Studied blueprints and layouts to determine material requirements and set up equipment to meet job specifications.
De-burred and cleaned parts after each job and inspected each closely to locate any concerns.
Computed dimensions and machine settings for each job, input programming and set up correct tool arrangements.
Inspected equipment, identified malfunctions or maintenance needs and replaced dull, worn or defective parts.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
SHOP HAND 05/2003 to 01/2005
Premier Tool & Engineering Inc. - Tempe, AZ
Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards.
Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment based on current production needs.
Troubleshot problems with equipment to make repairs or report diagnostics to supervisors.
Helped machine operators set up and tend equipment to complete runs.
Sorted and packaged more than [Number] completed products each shift for further processing or shipment.
Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
Assembled products from raw materials and completed inspections.
Attended all company-offered training sessions to improve skills and learn operation of new machines.
Built and packaged products to complete daily work orders.
CNC WIRE EDM OPERATOR 04/1996 to 11/2002
Youngstown Tool & Die Co. Inc. - Youngstown, OH
Delivered [Product or Service] to customer locations.
Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Education and Training
Girard Sr High School - Girard, OH High School Diploma
06/1998