About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 3806027
NPI LEAD & CNC PROGRAMMER | MULTI-AXIS CAM STRATEGY, FIXTURING & PROCESS DEVELOPMENT
Core Expertise
- Owning NPI from quoting and prototyping through first article and customer approval.
- Multi-axis CNC programming and CAM strategy for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling and turning.
- Fixture and workholding design using SolidWorks to improve setup repeatability.
- Machine probing, in-process inspection, and work offset development for part accuracy.
- Cross-functional troubleshooting with quality, planning, vendors, and customer engineering.
Project Background
- Programmed CAM and validated prove-outs for parts from handheld to large frames.
- Led first-article production and release activities to ensure manufacturability and customer sign-off.
- Designed custom fixtures and setup documentation in SolidWorks to accelerate production readiness.
- Developed multi-axis machining strategies and optimized programs for machining efficiency and cycle reduction.
- Supported prototype through full-scale manufacturing across aerospace, defense, tooling, and semiconductor domains.
Key Skills
- Mastercam (X3–2026) | Mastercam Mill‑Turn | Multi-axis CAM strategy
- SolidWorks | SolidWorks MBD | Fixture modeling and setup documentation
- DMG MORI multi-process milling/turning experience | Machine probing
- CNC process development | Prove-outs | First article inspection
- Workholding & setup development | Tooling selection | Cycle time optimization
- NPI leadership | Cross-functional coordination | Vendor and customer collaboration
Awards & Recognition
- Employee of the Quarter (Q3 2024) — Precision manufacturer
Why Interview this Candidate?
Seasoned NPI lead and multi-axis CNC programmer with 20+ years of hands-on precision manufacturing experience. Daily Mastercam user who programs complex 3-, 4-, and 5-axis parts, develops fixturing and probing routines, and leads production prove-outs to customer approval. Recognized as a first-call troubleshooter bridging engineering, quality, planning, vendors, and the shop floor to accelerate production ramps. Well-suited for remote CAM programming, CNC process development, or technical onboarding roles where practical machining expertise drives results.
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