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Machine Shop Supervisor and CNC Specialist

Location:
Lackawanna, NY
Salary:
50,000 +
Posted:
January 18, 2026

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Resume:

Russell Jay Hawley Jr.

** ***** ***. **** ******, 14224 716-***-**** **************@******.***

SKILLS/MACHINE EXPERIENCE

·BTU cure ovens

·Two buffers

·Universal MPM Printer

·Universal CP7 Fuji

·GSI Inspection machine

·Three Universal GSM's

·Hoover Davis Feeders

·AOI Universal Inspection station

·Universal Plasma cleaner machine

·Gel System

·Aluminum wire bond

·The FR4 Cell

·Base plate

·End of line systems

·Flying Probe tester

·CNC Lathes and Mills. Hitachi Seiki - Lathes and Mills, Hwacheon - Lathe, Daewoo - Lathe, Miyano - Lathe, Okuma-Lathe, Mazak -Mills, ROBO Drill Machining Centers, Bridgeport - Lathes and Mills, Acer - Lathes and Mills, Surface grinders, Drill presses, and a multitude of manual equipment, FANUC, FANUC OT, Mitsubishi Meldes 500, In G and M code conversational programming in the Mazak control

·Windows XP, Windows 7,Windows NT, Professional, ADEPT software

EDUCATION

Wallace D Oramsby Center East Aurora, NY 1995

Mechanical Technology

Holland High School Holland, NY 1995

General / Business

Erie Community College Buffalo NY 2018

AA Liberal Arts and Science and AA Humanities and Social

Science.

Southern New Hampshire University

BA Psychology New Hampshire 2021

EXPERIENCE

Machine Shop Supervisor P & G 2024-Current

•Supervising a variety of milling machines and lathes.

•Processing time off

•Training new and current employees in best practices.

•Sorting and implementing processes for reworking parts.

•Setting up jobs and making appropriate adjustments to ensure product flow.

•Keeping materials and equipment supplied to employees to keep production fluid.

Shop Floor Supervisor Xylem 2023-2024

·Attendance/processed time cards for payroll/discipline of employees

·Supervising: Machine Shop, Plate and Frame, Braze, and the Gasket Plate departments.

·Closing shop orders

·Entering appropriate NCR’s

·Helping to keep tracking systems updated with downtime in Braze department.

·Entering information for tracking for of gasket plate performance in the department.

·Making decisions on priority contracts in the moment.

·Keeping up to date on all required training of myself and 16 employees, of the 4 departments I oversee.

·Regularly covering the entire plant for multiple weeks a year, covering the other supervisor I share the plant responsibilities with on the shift, which in total can be 8 or more departments and up to 30 or more employees, in the event of sickness and vacation times.

Machinist Xylem 2023

·Grind and polish a variety of parts.

·Set-up and operate multiple pieces of manual machines

·Repairing/making parts for broken CNC machines

·Set-up and operate a Mazak high precision CNC lathe and Mill

·Deburring and secondary operations. Made any changes necessary to keep the products within tolerance

·First piece inspections, in process audits, and final inspections

CAS Builder Zehnder Rittling 2016-2023

CAS BUILDER per current job description

•Complete Assembly, Testing, and packing clean air Solutions (CAS) units

•Work as part of a team and assist in other areas of company as needed

In addition to this I did the following:

DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT/TEAM BUILDING

•Training employees how to build units and filters, as well as part locations

•Making and executing direction of fellow employees in department

•Managing employees daily production

•Instruction of needs between departments

•Giving and receiving information from other leads and supervisors as it pertains to CAS department

•Coordinating what material is required from various departments to maintain schedule

•Being the leading source for all questions pertaining to CAS

•Keeping production schedules on a weekly and monthly basis for units and filters

•Improving the procedures used to build to be more efficient and increase output

•Managing unit production

•Managing Filter production

•Leading by example to others within department and showing how to perform as a matrix rather than as a individual

ASSEMBLY

•Building Units

Building Units

Diagnosing and correcting building and assembling problems between non-conforming, and

Previous versions of parts.

Implementing ideas and concepts that I’ve developed to use non-conforming and previous versions

Of parts.

Storing units

•Building Filters

-assembling filters

- utilizing methods I’ve developed to maximize production and minimize quality issues.

-Storing filters

•Refurbishing returned units

- identifying/replacing bad parts.

- diagnosing programming and software issues.

- reprogramming returning units to the most recent firmware.

- updating features that are not the most recent production model.

- implementing ideas and concepts that I’ve developed to save and reuse as much of the original unit as possible.

- cleaning

- function of machine

ELECTRICAL

•Wiring of motors

•Wiring of controllers

•Wiring of displays

•Wiring of disconnect switches

•Testing once wired

QUALITY CONTROL

•Identifying non conforming parts and implementing solutions

•Technician diagnostics, finding problem and fixing when field Technicians can’t

•Final inspection of units

•Final inspection of filter orders

•Updating software on returning units and new updates as available

MAINTENANCE

•Repairing or reacting to maintenance in a immediate fashion to maintain schedules

Fixing the rivet guns and glue gun or getting them to maintenance for repair

INVENTORY

•Managing inventory on a weekly and monthly schedule

To ensure we have steel and purchased parts for a week to week and

month basis

•Controlling Kan Ban inventory

Is sub our assembly inventory. Which we create.

•Keeping clear and organized inventory

Keeping inventory organized by unit size

Keeping on top of putting away incoming inventory

•Identifying potential stock outs

Some of our purchased parts come from Sweden and Germany which has a

three month lead time

Even some of our local parts have a three to four week lead time

Machinist Various Temporary Agencies 2004-2016

·Grind and polish a variety of parts.

·Set-up and operate multiple pieces of manual machines

·Repairing/making parts for broken CNC machines

·Set-up and operate a Hardinage high precision CNC lathe.

·Deburring and secondary operations. Made any changes necessary to keep the products within tolerance

·First piece inspections, in process audits, and final inspections

·Motorola experience-Work load of fourteen pieces of equipment was divided with another individual, I ordered all material for the entire production line, ran multiple Universal Fuji’s and GSM's at one time, ran Gel systems and aluminum and gold wire bonders, responsible for first piece inspections, In process audits, and final inspections. All sections of the line, on all three shifts reported to me, for production reporting, any quality issues, direction of coverage for production and corrective action required. I was the key operator in nearly every department, so I handled training and implementation of new technologies. I reported to the line manager all findings, production goals and shortcomings.

Russell Jay Hawley Jr.

49 Louis Ave. West Seneca, 14224 716-***-**** **************@******.***

Dear Manager,

Re: Operation Supervisor

I understand the need to do the job right the first time.

I am very interested in using my skills, experience, and passion in a service setting. My experience in a machinist setting has provided me not only with the hands-on importance of safety, set up, operations, and problem solving techniques but also treating each person with respect and can do attitude. Through these positions I developed very strong machinist skills, safety precautions, people skills, listening and rapport building.

I have also improved my machinist skills by taking the appropriate training. In reviewing my enclosed resume, you will see my skills and experience. This experience has taught me many valuable and transferable skills; in particular my strengths are as follows:

·Experienced in team work and effective communication

·Effective in dealing with different situations, challenges

·Positive outlook and flexible approach

·Solution oriented, strong follow through of duties

·Knowledgeable in staying focused and doing the best job possible

·Enjoys “keeping busy and willing to learn”

I welcome the opportunity to meet with you and discuss your needs and how I can help. Please call and leave a message at my home and I will contact you as soon as possible. Hopefully your week will go very smoothly!

Best regards,

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