CNC Programmer/Machinist

D A V I D R. G R A N A D O S

**** *. ****** ***** ******* • West Covina, CA 91791

Residence: 818-***-**** • Email: ********@*****.***

Objective

Seeking an organization within which to apply my skills, experience, & education to the well-being of my employees/employers; to the success of the organization in meeting its stated goals & objectives, & to my personal satisfaction & growth in being an effective, competent, & valued member of a team.

Professional Strengths

Over five years experience as a CNC Machinist. Decisive, creative, & analytical, with exceptional communication and leadership skills. Dexterous in MasterCAM. AutoCAD. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, proficient in Spanish language. Proficient with measuring equipment, micrometers, calipers, height gauges and comparators. Experienced in cutting hard and exotic metals such as Inconel, stainless steel, titanium, and elmax. Able to utilize such controls as Fadal, Fanuc, Siemens, and GE1050.

Business Experience & Accomplishments

Millenworks Tustin, CA

2008 - Present

Prototype CNC Machinist

Determined Setup procedures per work instruction from the NC file. Prepared work piece by squaring, facing, drilling, tapping, turning and milling on conventional machines. Utilized, HAAS CNC 4-axis Mill, and SL30 Lathe to produce one off pieces. Executed multiple setups daily as the current work piece demanded. Worked in conjunction with teams of Fabricators and Engineers to accomplish deadlines. Performed daily maintenance routines in addition to annual maintenance.

STADCO Los Angeles, CA

2007 - 2008

CNC Machinist

Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and repaired or fabricated new parts, using 4-axis horizontal mills or mechanical machine tools and metalworking techniques. Worked from rough engineering sketches or verbal instructions, used experience and ingenuity to devise practical methods to produce experimental tools and fabricate prototype models for testing. Set up and operated all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variations. Reviewed blueprints, written specifications, and descriptions. Examined damaged parts and selected the most appropriate machines, cutting tools, and materials for the job. Laid out and marked metal stock to show where cuts should be made. Trained to program, set up and productively produce parts without supervision

Smiths Aerospace Duarte, CA

2005 - 2006

CNC Machinist

Planned machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Programmed Matsuura horizontal mills and Daewoo lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; set tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculated requirements, including basic math, geometry. Set-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; trimming heads. Maintained specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools, while adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintained safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintained equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.

Business Experience & Accomplishments

Continued

Astro Spar City of Industry, CA

2003 - 2005

CNC Machinist

Determined sequence of operations by studying blueprints, specifications and work orders.

Prepared the 5-axis vertical mill for production by positioning and securing stops, vice jaws, and fixtures. Regulated machining by setting and adjusting controls. Produced parts by locating and marking reference points on work-piece with scales, calipers, and templates.

Education, Honors, & Certifications

Mt. San Antonio Community College Walnut, CA

Manufacturing Technology

MasterCAM

NTMA Ontario, CA

Conventional Machinist Training to include:

Theory, Blueprint Reading, Project Execution, and CNC Programming.

South Hills High School West Covina, CA

High School Diploma.

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