CNC Programmer – Manager (277627) Multiple Industry Trainings-Certifications, Some College / Bridgeport-Hardings, Burgmaster, Cincinnati-Milacron, Doosan, DynaPath, HAASS, Heidenhain, Kearney and Trecker, Makino, Mazak, Mori CNC, OKK, Okuma, SNK, Via’s, Landis, Gidding & Lewis, Mitsubishi, Hitachi-Seiki, Sellers, Tsudakoma, Robodrill, Cincinnati, Mesta, Matsuura, and TOYODA

Accomplished CNC Programmer Engineer with 20 years of experience in managing manufacturing operations, optimizing production processes, and implementing cost-saving initiatives. His machining experience is extensive in both equipment types and metals worked with that include Ductile Iron and Cast Iron castings. With a hands-on approach to CNC programming, fixture manufacturing, and team leadership, He has a proven track record of enhancing productivity and quality while reducing costs! His technical skills span a broad array of CNC machinery, CAD/CAM software, and machining processes. This is complemented by a commitment to continuous improvement in high-paced environments.

He brings a wealth of experience in CNC programming, manufacturing management, and process optimization. His hands-on leadership, technical expertise, and track record of cost savings make him a strong asset in fast-paced production environments. With a focus on continuous improvement and a diverse skill set in advanced machining and CAD/CAM software, He is well-prepared to hit the floor running to contribute to high-level manufacturing operations. This is a candidate who brings a lot to the table! He shared that he wants to find a long-term home where he can make a difference.

• CNC & Machining Tools: Expert in 3-axis to 9-axis CNC machines, Mazak Gantry Mills, rotary transfer machines, and various milling, lathe, and laser cutting tools.
• CAD/CAM Software: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, FeatureCAM, Master-Cam, SolidCAM, and other industry-standard programs.
• Process Control: Strong knowledge in PLCs, GD&T, FMEA, and process optimization for manufacturing efficiency.
• Experienced in designing complex fixture systems that optimize setup times and improve part quality, achieving up to 30% time savings per part.
• Oversaw in-house manufacturing, machine maintenance, fixture creation, and staff training to ensure quality, efficiency, and safety.
• Successfully launched an insourcing project that improved job delivery timelines and reduced costs by 18%.
• Reduced tooling costs by over 20% by introducing high-speed machining practices and tooling vending solutions.
• Implemented efficient programs that reduced part manufacturing time by up to 30%, enhancing on-time delivery across operations.
• Skilled in optimizing feeds, speeds, and machining processes to increase productivity while maintaining high quality and adherence to standards.
• Hands-on leader for in-house manufacturing, machine maintenance, manufacturing of fixtures, staff leadership & training while ensuring quality, safety & efficient scheduling & training of shop personnel. Action-oriented leader skilled in identification of areas of opportunity to reduce costs, increase productivity & enhance efficiencies with continuous improvement & cost justification projects in ever-evolving environments requiring adaptability & decisiveness to succeed.
• in reducing tooling costs up to 23% with introduction of high-speed machining practices that also reduced manufacturing time.
• Reduced tooling costs by 21% with introduction of tooling vending machines.
• Introduced a more efficient program for jobs that shaved off up to 30% for each part. All the efficiencies introduced led to on-time delivery status for all parts of the machine shop.
• Bridgeport / Hardings, Burgmaster, Cincinnati-Milacron, Doosan, DynaPath, HAASS, Heidenhain, Kearney and Trecker, Makino, Mazak, Mori CNC, OKK, Okuma, SNK, Via’s, Landis, Gidding & Lewis, Mitsubishi, Hitachi-Seiki, Sellers, Tsudakoma, Robodrill, Cincinnati, Mesta, Matsuura, and TOYODA

• Sand Castings
• Machining Castings
• Ductile Iron, Cast Iron
• Injection Molding Design & Fabrication
• Solid Modeling
• CNC Programming
• CAD/CAM Software
• 5S
• Milling Machines
• Lathes
• 3-axis, 4-axis, 5-axis, 6-axis
• Rotary Transfer Machines
• Dial Transfer Machines
• Inline Transfer Machines
• Swiss Screw Type Machines
• Single Spindle CNC Milling
• Dual Spindle CNC Milling
• CBN Grinding
• CNC Cutters
• CNC Grinders
• CNC Laser Cutter
• CNC Lathes
• CNC Milling Machines
• CNC Oxy Fuel Cutting
• CNC Plasma Cutters
• CNC Programming
• CNC Punch
• CNC Router
• 9 Axis Mazak Gantry Mills
• Turning, Bolt & Pipe Threaders
• Boring Mills
• Shapers & Planers
• 3D Printing
• Makino A55E
• Tsudakoma 5th Axis Table
• Makino A51NX With Pro 5 Control
• Makino PS95 With Pro 3 Control
• Robo Drill
• Haas VF-2, VF-3& VF-6 With Trunnion Table
• Mazak Integrex E650 & E600
• Matsuura H400 2 Pallet & 11 pallet
• Yasnac & Fanuc Integrated w/Makino
• Rotary Transfer Machines
• Deburring
• Micromachining
• Screw Machines
• Bar Feeds
• Compact II
• Tier 1, Tier 2 Automotive
• Automated Programmed Tooling
• Tool Room Management
• Maintaining Tool Lists
• Machining Data Collection
• Reducing Equipment Setup Time
• Create / Process FMEAs
• Creates design (CAD drawings) for fixtures
• Developing Machine Tool Layouts
• Dimensional Tolerancing
• Electric Discharge Machining
• Engineering Change Notification
• Optimizing Feeds / Speeds
• Machine Equipment Design/Build
• Machine Equipment Upgrades
• Estimating Production Times
• Gauging Applications
• Heat Treating
• Lock Out / Tag Out
• GD&T
• HMIs
• Improving Designs
• Tool / Mold Design
• Improving Manufacturing Methods
• Machine Tool Setup Methodology
• Managing Machining Operations
• Designing Fixtures
• Manual, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Fixturing
• Vision Systems
• Robotics
• PLCs
• Process Control
• Reading Blueprints
• Reducing Equipment Down Time
• Setup Automation
• Work Instructions
• Fanuc Controls
• Mori Seiki Controls
• G&L Custom Controls
• Mazatrol Controls
• Siemens Controls
• CMM Experience
• Plex
• FeatureCAM
• SmartCAM
• GibbsCAM
• 3D CAD
• Pro-Engineer
• AutoCAD
• CATIA
• PRO-Engineer
• Autodesk Inventor
• 3D Printer
• EZ-CAM
• Solid Edge
• Solidworks
• Spectrum Technologies “Multi-DNC” DNC Software
• SURF-CAM
• GAGETROL
• Unigraphics

EDUCATION
• HAAS Advanced Service Training in Knoxville, TN 2023
• Cost-saving courses IMTS Show in Chicago, IL 2023
• HAAS Service Training in Philadelphia, PA 2022
• Completed Best Method Manufacturing Course in San Marcos, TX 2019
• Catonsville Community College – 28 credits

CERTIFICATIONS
• Certified in Hexagon Metrology for CMM’s 2013 Lean Advanced Certification
• Welding Inspection Certification – American Welding Society Certified in PC- DMIS Inspection Software
• Certified in Virtual Gibbs CAD/CAM Software Edge-Cam CAD/CAM Software
• Haas Certified Advanced Mill Maintenance and Service Training
• Master-Cam X2 CAD/CAM Software Solidworks /SolidCAM /ED Solid Modeling