CNC Programmer/Prototype machinist - Thorlabs Imaging Systems - Sterling, VA
(2017-01)
- Programming with GibbsCAM for assembly parts clamped in multiple setups on a horizontal machining center.
- Tombstones in a pallet pool for both Mazak HMC and Okuma MB-4000H.
- Responsible for new/revised programs, setup sheets/directions, setup/run both mills and quoting new jobs.
- Designing new fixtures to optimize part quantity and speed of overall cut times.
- Increasing faster run times.
- Programmed parts for a Mazak Integrex i200st and HAAS DS-30Y lathes with dual spindles/bar feeder.
- HAAS 750SS 5th axis mill, program and machine parts on.
CNC Programmer - Advex Corporation - Hampton, VA
(2015-10 - 2016-12)
- Programming CNC mills and lathes with GibbsCAM.
- Main work dealing with the Naval shipyard and alike jobs.
- Programming finished parts from rough weldments and other complex unfinished stock.
CNC Machinist - General Plastics and Composites - Houston, TX
(2013-12 - 2015-09)
- Machine assembly parts and edit at the machine on Fanuc controlled Leadwell V50 and V40.
- Also machining on a HAAS SL-20 CNC lathe and HAAS TM-3 VMC.
- Mostly machining R & D parts for new customers, materials such as composites, plastics, fiberglass, peek, G10 & G11 and also Al 6061.
- Familiar with high speed machining with carbide tools and the occasional diamond coated cutter.
CNC Programmer/Machinist - Formers By Ernie Inc - Houston, TX
(2006-03 - 2013-07)
- Owned and operated a Fadal 4020 VMC, programming and machining parts that are assembled for food packaging machines.
- Programming with GibbsCam, machining mainly 304 SS and 6061 AL.
- Created innovative ways to machine assembled parts weighing 2/3 less from original weight.
- All parts were FDA approved since dealing with the food packaging industry.
CNC Programmer/Machinist - General Plastics and Composites - Houston, TX
(1995-01 - 2006-12)
- Developed CNC programs for both milling machines and lathes, making parts for down hole drilling.
- Familiar with materials from plastics, fiberglass, stainless steels, aluminum to ceramic.
- Worked one on one with machinists to create a program for faster run times and minimal tooling.
- Traveled to their metal machining sister company GPR machine to also write programs and work with machinists. Located in Houston off Almeda road and beltway.
Machinery repairman - United States Navy - Coronado, CA
(1992-01 - 1995-12)
- Manual machining to repair pump shafts and valve stems.
- Attended basic underwater demolition seal training after apprentice ship training in Coronado CA
