William P. O'Berry
Petersburg, VA 23803
H. 804-***-****
*******@*****.***
Summary: Certified journeyman machinist, demonstrate accuracy, attention to detail and good ability to work well in team environment.
Self-starting, goal-oriented person whose confidence, perseverance and vision promote success.
• Experienced in G-code and conversational programming
Experience: Marco Machine and Design Richmond, VA
Machinist 7/2006 to Present
Set up and operate a variety of machine tools.
Study sample parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
Select the appropriate tools, machines and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Lay out, measure and mark metal stock in order to display placement of cuts.
Observe and listen to operating machines and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments and repairs.
Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly machined lubricated and cooled.
Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend changes and modifications for improved efficiency and adaptability to setup and production
Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
Program computer and electronic instruments such as numerically controlled machine tools.
Maintain industrial machines, apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures.
Monitor feed and speed of machines during the machining process to determine optimum machine performance.
Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines
Set up, adjust and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized and advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
Conferred with engineering, supervisory and manufacturing personnel in order to exchange technical information.
Install repaired parts into equipment and installed new equipment.
Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders.
Clean and lubricate machines, tools and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains and foreign matter
Set controls to regulate machining and entered commands to retrieve, input and edit computerized machine control media.
Measure, examined and tested completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers.
Fitted and assembled parts to make and repair machine tools.
Establish work procedures for fabricating new products using a variety of metalworking machines.
Dismantled machines and equipment, using hand tools and power tools, in order to examine parts for defects and replaced defective parts where needed.
Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
Standex International Richmond, VA
CNC Machinist 10/2005 to 7/2006
Studied sample parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
Selected the appropriate tools, machines and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Laid out, measured and marked metal stock in order to display placement of cuts.
Observed and listened to operating machines and equipment in order to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments and repairs.
Checked work pieces to ensure that they were properly lubricated and cooled.
Set up and operated metalworking, brazing, heat-treating, welding and cutting equipment.
Designed fixtures, tooling and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
Programmed computers and electronic instruments such as numerically controlled machine tools.
Maintained industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures.
Set up, adjusted and operated all of the basic machine tools and many specialized and advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
Installed repaired parts into equipment and installed new equipment.
Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers and grinders.
Cleaned and lubricated machines, tools and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains and foreign matter.
Dismantled machines and equipment, using hand tools and power tools, in order to examine parts for defects and replaced defective parts where needed.
Calculated dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers.
West Engineering Ashland, VA
CNC Machinist 8/2001 to 10/2005
Tested experimental models under simulated operating conditions for such purposes as development, standardization and feasibility of design.
Prepared working sketches for the illustration of product appearance.
Installed experimental parts and assemblies such as hydraulic systems, electrical wiring, lubricants and batteries into machines and mechanisms.
Studied sample parts, blueprints, drawings and engineering information in order to determine methods and sequences of operations needed to fabricate products and determine product dimensions and tolerances.
Selected the appropriate tools, machines and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work.
Trained machinist apprentices in the basic operation and everyday practices of cnc equipment and machine assembly. Measured, examined and tested completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers..
Education: John Tyler Community College Chester ,VA
Certificate in Precision Machining 2004
License: Virginia state certified journeyman machinist
References: Available upon request