About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1920227
TOOL & DIE MAKER | FOUR-SLIDE SPECIALIST | PRECISION MACHINING & CNC PROGRAMMING
Core Expertise
- Four-slide tooling setup and die repair for high-volume precision production.
- CNC programming and operation for 3- and 5-axis machining centers.
- Precision grinding, EDM, and manual machining to .0001-inch tolerances.
- Quality inspection using CMM, calipers, micrometers, and GD&T principles.
- Preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and rework.
Project Background
- Set up dies and press machinery for medical and aerospace component production.
- Programmed tooling and CAM for complex parts and prototype runs.
- Fabricated jigs, gauges, and fixtures to support inspection and assembly workflows.
- Performed EDM drilling, resharpening, and die repairs to extend tool life.
- Implemented continuous-improvement practices to reduce remakes and improve first-pass yield.
Key Skills
- Haas 3-axis & 5-axis | Manual mills (Bridgeport) | Lathes | Surface & wet grinders
- Wire EDM | EDM drilling | CAM programming | Prototrack
- SolidWorks | AutoCAD | CAD to .0001 tolerances | Bluebeam
- CMM | Calipers | Micrometer | GD&T | Dimensional inspection
- Tool & die making | Four-slide setup | Press setup | Jigs & gauges fabrication
- TIG welding | Tooling repair | Forklift operation
- Continuous improvement | 5S | Technical documentation | ERP familiarity
Education
- Advanced Manufacturing Certificate — Naugatuck Valley Community College
Awards & Recognition
- Journeyman License
- Valid driver's license
Why Interview this Candidate?
A four-slide tool and die maker with multi-year experience in precision tooling, CNC programming, and die repair. Demonstrated ability to support medical and aerospace tolerances, reduce rework, and maintain high production uptime. Ready to apply hands-on machining, CAM/CAD, and continuous-improvement practices to accelerate production and quality.
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