Experienced CNC Machinist (3rd Shift)
Resume:
IMy name is Brian Wagner, I am ** years old with *0
+ years of manufacturing experience. I have been
away from employment for the last 6 years home
schooling my daughters during the pandemic and to
help my daughter recover from a terrible car accident in April of 2023. I am now ready to get back to work. I am contacting you because I believe I can be an
asset to you. I am looking for a company to spend the next 20-25 years with. I am a dedicated employee. I am reliable, professional and personable. I care about my tasks and go about them with pride and
proficiency. So if you are looking for a dedicated individual who can be counted on, I’d like to hear from you.
Brian Wagner
Deer Park, IL 60010
************@*****.***
WORK EXPERIENCE
Machinist- Grinder
Hommer Tool - Arlington Heights, IL October 2025 to November 2025 Dead-tru grinding
Set up and operate dead-tru grinder
Set up and operate surface grinders
Left because I didn't like the work.
I want to do work I enjoy.
Machinist
Hu-freidy - West Chicago, IL July 2025 to September 2025 Operate swiss lathes.
Did not like working in oil
Didn't care for swiss machines
Leadman
ELGIN INDUSTRIES - Elgin, IL December 2017 to July 2019 CONTACT: HR
• SET UP A VARIETY OF CNC TURNING CENTERS. SELECT
TOOLING, INSTALL, AND SET GEOMETRY.
• SET WORK COORDINATES AND VERIFY TOOL PATHS.
• MAKE ANY NECESSARY EDITS.
• ADJUST FEEDS, RPMS, AND COOLANT FLOW TO ACHIEVE
OPTIMAL CONDITIONS. • TEACH FANUC ROBOTS DIFFERENT POINTS TO LOAD AND UNLOAD PRODUCT. MAINTENANCE OF
ALL MACHINES, TOOLING, AND QA GAGES.
• FEEDBACK TO ENGINEERS ON PROCESSES AND TOOLING.
• LEFT COMPANY DUE TO MARITAL PROBLEMS.
Leadman/foreman
EKLIND TOOL CO - Franklin Park, IL October 2012 to April 2017 CONTACT: HR
• MANAGED THE DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS, ASSIGN WORK,
ORDER SUPPLIES, ETC.
• MAINTAIN, REPAIR, AND PREPARE DIES FOR OPERATIONS USING ALL TYPICAL SHOP TOOLS; MILL, LATHE, GRINDER, ETC.
• POLISH DIE COMPONENTS AS NEEDED.
• FABRICATE WORN PARTS.
• SUPPORT PRESSROOM WITH TROUBLESHOOTING AND
ADJUSTMENTS.
• DIES ARE A CUT AND FORM PROGRESSIVE DIES. COILED MATERIAL FED THROUGH STRAIGHTENERS.
• SUPERVISION OF 2-3 EMPLOYEES.
TOUGH TO LEAVE THIS ONE. BUT AFTER LIVING IN DEER
PARK FOR A FEW YEARS I FOUND THE COMMUTE
UNEXPECTEDLY HORRIBLE. IT SEEMED TO GET WORSE AND
WORSE AT THE TIMES I TRAVELED.
Machinist
ACTION ROTARY DIE- Addison, IL February 2012 to October 2012 CONTACT: NO LONGER IN OPERATION.
• PRODUCTION OF ROTARY DIES. SET-UP AND OPERATE AND SOME PROGRAMMING OF OKUMA CNC TURNING CENTER
OPERATE MANUAL ENGINE LATHE.
Machinist
STERLING PRECISION OPTICAL - Evanston, IL June 2011 to September 2011
CONTACT: HR
SET UP AND OPERATION OF HAAS VMC TO PRODUCE
OPTICAL LENSES. OPERATION OF DIAMOND BAND SAWS.
MAINTENANCE OF GLASS POLISHER AND BUFFING
EQUIPMENT.
THE RIGHT FIT FOR EITHER OF US.
Machinist
GENERAL MANUFACTURING & MACHINERY -
Chicago, IL 2006 to 2010
Contact HR
• SET-UP AND OPERATE HAAS TURNING CENTERS.
• OPERATE HAAS TOOLROOM MILL
• MAINTAIN/REPAIR MACHINES/DIES USED IN STAMPING. • SECONDARY WORK AS NEEDED.
Machinist
VOSS BELTING & SPECIALTY CO - Lincolnwood, IL 1999 to 2006 CONTACT: HR
• MANUFACTURE PARTS AND MAINTAIN VARIOUS
EQUIPMENT USED IN BELT MANUFACTURING; SLITTERS,
REWINDERS, HEAT SEALERS, KNIVES AND CUTTERS.
• OPERATION OF MANUAL MACHINERY; MILL, LATHE,
SURFACE GRINDER, DRILL PRESS, SAWS, ETC.
•GENERAL SHOP DUTIES. LEFT SEEKING A POSITION AS A CNC OPERATOR.
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