Rayjunior Forde

Motivated and reliable CNC Setter/Operator, Manufacturing Technician, and Warehouse Operative with hands-on experience in precision machining, Formula 1 fuel-cell manufacturing, and warehouse distribution environments. Skilled in operating CNC machinery, reading engineering drawings, quality inspection, assembly work, picking and packing, stock handling, scanning goods, and working efficiently in fast-paced production and warehouse settings. Strong attention to detail, health and safety awareness, and the ability to meet productivity targets as part of a team.

CNC Setter / Operator - Dwason Construction - Milton Keynes, UK

(2023-10 - 2026-07)

• Operated KAO MING 3-axis CNC machines and Doosan Puma 2600 II 4-axis CNC machines.
• Read and interpreted engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Set up machines for production, including tooling, offsets, and work holding.
• Performed machine setting, tool changes, and operator duties to produce precision components.
• Carried out quality checks and measurements to ensure parts met drawing tolerances.
• Maintained a safe and clean working environment while meeting production targets.

Fuel Cell Technician / Production Operative - Aero Tec Laboratories (ATL) - Milton Keynes, UK

(2022-01 - 2023-09)

• Manufactured Formula 1 racing fuel cells and fuel tank components to strict motorsport standards.
• Read and interpreted engineering and assembly drawings.
• Used heat guns and specialist hand tools during assembly and bonding processes.
• Cut, shaped, and assembled Kevlar composite panels and fuel-cell materials.
• Performed quality inspections and dimensional checks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Warehouse Operative (Agency) - DHL Supply Chain - Milton Keynes, UK

• Picked and packed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
• Used handheld scanners to process stock and track inventory movement.
• Loaded and unloaded deliveries while following manual handling procedures.
• Carried out stock checks and maintained organised warehouse locations.
• Worked to daily productivity targets in a busy distribution environment.

Woughton School (2000-01 - 2006-12)

Woughton Campus College (2007-01 - 2009-12)