Ogden, UT 805-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***
Kevin Godfrey
Experienced and proficient CNC Programmer with 40 years of experience in planning, programming, and fixturing machine tooling. Skillfully interprets complex drawings and models for machine programming collaboratively and seamlessly to ensure first-time quality. Expert in GD&T and multi-tasking machines for efficiency and improved productivity. Readily adaptable to new software and programming requirements. EXPERIENCE
Experis, Manpower Group — CNC Programmer
03/2022 - Present
● Main lead on planning, programming, and fixturing machine tooling for over 1,000 various projects.
● Retrofitted and improved complex drawings and models for machine programming, estimated 500 projects.
● Ensured first-time quality through meticulous programming and collaboration.
● Expertly used GD&T to optimize machining processes.
● Implemented numerous cost-saving initiatives in the range of 2.5- 5.5 million annually. Kavlico/ Sensata Technologies — Senior CNC Programmer 07/2011 - 03/2022
● Performed calculations for optimal material usage and translated machine instructions into a computer-automated manufacturing (CAM)program.
● Increased positive efficiency of detailed production and programming records to identify areas for continuous process and performance improvement to 57 % in operations.
● Responsible for overseeing and troubleshooting junior CNC operators’ programs to ensure program rate objectives are consistently met or exceeded
● Determined and led program operations sequences and chose/communicated appropriate tooling across the enterprise.
● Implemented numerous cost-saving initiatives in the range of 1.5- 3.5 million annually. EDUCATION
Learning Tree University - Canoga Park, CA - Gibbs, CAD/CAM Software CNC Programming Skills
● Programming Languages: G-code, M-code
● Software Proficiency: GibbsCAM, Mastercam, SolidWorks, AutoCAD
● Machine Types: 4-axis and 5-axis milling machines, multi-task machines, horizontal lights-out milling
● Techniques: Toolpath optimization, fixture design, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
(GD&T)
● Processes: CAM programming, CNC machine setup, operation sequencing, tooling selection
● Troubleshooting: Diagnostics and problem-solving for CNC operations, quality control, process improvement
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