Matthew — Machinist

& Abilities: I have experience in multiple disciplines of machining to include CNC and manual machining on mills, lathes, surface grinders, and other shop equipment. I am most proficient in CNC milling with both G-Code and conversational programming. I am able to both set up and run jobs with minimum supervision. My strengths include problem solving, shop mathematics, and the ability to adapt to diverse situations. I have a basic and growing understanding of CNC programming and like to stay current in the industry. I am also well versed in blueprints and technical drawings, tooling, GD&T, and other shop related practices. I have the ability to learn quickly and to retain information that pertains to job related functions. BAE Systems 8/2018 - Current Tool Maker Make safety a priority Set up and program CNC machines to make tooling, locating jigs, and fixtures Machine parts on manual lathe, knee mill, surface grinder, and jig bore Analyze specifications, cut and lay out metal stock, and ensure proper planning before beginning a task Fit and assemble parts Repair or make revisions to worn, broken, and used tools and fixtures Carolina Machine Engines 10/2017 - 8/2018 Automotive Machinist Set up and bore engine clocks in manual boring machine Set up and hone engine blocks in manual hone machine Surface engine blocks Inspect, polish, and grind valves for cylinder heads Foradora Welding and Machining 5/2016 - 10/2017 Machinist Set up and operate CNC mill using Fanuc O-I controls Do in process and final inspections on parts using precision measuring tools Follow set up and tool sheets to ensure proper fixturing Set up and check programs for operators Communicate with Programmer and Supervisors to ensure that parts are being done in a proficient manner Maintain proper coolant levels for entire facility Maintain all carbide tooling to CNC machines Global Fabrication Inc. 5/2013 - 1/2016 Machinist Program, setup, operate, and maintain manual and CNC mills, lathes, and other machine shop equipment Inspect machined parts using precision measurement tools Research and apply modern machining techniques Maintain inventory of drill bits, end mills, and inserts For 8 months was the sole machinist on site and made all the parts, tools, welding fixtures etc. Communicate with Engineers, Draftsmen, Welders, and Management in order to achieve a properly finished product