MANUFACTURING ENGINEER · Oversee production of custom fabricated components used in automotive and non-automotive paint facilities. · Oversee the manufacturing of components through turret punch, laser, brake press, and assembly.. Produce approval, detailed shop, and as-built drawings using AutoCAD. · Design custom fabricated components from customer concept. · Produce detailed drawings for necessary outsourced machining. · Introduced laser cutting and turret punch manufacturing to facility. · Produce CNC programs for laser and turret punch with Striker software. · Perform maintenance on shop equipment. · Schedule and arrange major maintenance items with equipment manufactures. · Research, purchase, and prepare shop for new equipment.

CNC SET UP MACHINIST · Set up short production jobs on CNC mills, lathes, and Bridgeport. · Manually write CNC programs on mills and lathes. · Inspect and measure parts with wide variety of precision inspection equipment. · Work closely with engineering and quality control to debug new machines and setups.

CNC SET UP APPRENTICE MACHINIST · Set up short production jobs on CNC mills, lathes, and Bridgeport. · Worked with wide variety of steels and alloys. · Manually write CNC programs on lathes. · Inspect and measure parts with wide variety of precision inspection equipment. · Documented work under ISO 9000 standards. · Achieved Outstanding Attendance Awards. · Qualified for college reimbursement program by meeting outstanding attendance, 3.0 GPA, and work ethic qualifications. · Worked tool room, duties included sharpening tools and inputting tooling info into database.