Manual Machinist
Resume:
Michael J. Drennen
Penn Valley, CA
Objective: Machining/Manufacturing position desired with interest in engineering or supervisory role.
Education: Graduation from Manufacturing Technology program at Diamond Oaks Vocational School
Qualification Summary:
Set up, operation and repairs of machines.
Ability to read blue prints and re-work where necessary.
Strong mathematical ability that includes trig-functions and specifications to handle tight tolerance levels.
Experienced in working with various types of materials (plastics or metals), making of molds and training others.
Years Experience: 13 years
Work Experience:
Company Huntington Mechanical Labs, Grass Valley, CA
Position: Manual Machinist
Period of Employment: 10/2011 – 2/2012
Duties: Set up and operate vertical Bridgeport style mill. Made parts and fixtures
With tolerances ranging from +- .005 to +- .001, from mainly stainless
steel.
Company Nor-Cal Products, Yreka, CA
Position: Manual Machinist
Period of Employment: 5/2010 – 9/2011
Duties: Set up and operation of vertical Bridgeport style mill. Work with engineering on
re-work of blue prints, routers and the making/designing of fixtures. Train/help others in department (team lead).
Company Vigor Marine, Portland, OR
Position: Maintenance machinist
Period of Employment: 3/2008 – 4/2010 (accepted position at Nor-Cal)
Duties: Perform all maintenance functions for ship including electrical motors, bearings,
wheels, bow thrusters etc.
Company Columbia Machine, Vancouver, WA
Position: Machinist
Period of Employment: 7/2005 – 1/2008 (laid off January, took another job in March)
Duties: Set up and operation of several machines, including Straddle Mill, Vertical &
Horizontal Manual Mills and Blanchard Style surface grinder.
Company Stedman Machine, Aurora, IN
Position: Machinist
Period of Employment: 1/2004 – 7/2005 (move to Washington)
Duties: Set up and operation of machines, operate manual Vertical Turret Lathe and
Radial Drill – maintain tight tolerance levels within work
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Company D&S Machine, Aurora, IN
Position: Machinist
Period of Employment: 6/2002 – 1/2004 (offered better paying position)
Duties: Set up and run multiple machines - (3) Acme Screw machines at one time.
Company Miami Valley Ready Mix
Position: Heavy Equipment Operator/assist in plant maintenance
Period of Employment: 2/2001 – 6/2002 (temporary position due to lay off)
Duties: Operate machinery, assisted with plant maintenance as needed
Company Hamilton Foundry, Cincinnati, Oh
Position: Machinist
Period of Employment: 7/2000 – 12/2000
Duties: Machinist – also ran break off gun, separate and verify part specifications, sort
Into proper bins.
Company A&M Soft Seal, Harrison, OH
Position: Machinist and Mold maker
Period of Employment: 11/1998 – 7/2000
Duties: Design, make and repair specialty molds.
Company A&M Soft Seal, Harrison, OH
Position: Apprentice role
Period of Employment: 6/1996-8/1996
Duties: Run compression molds.
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