About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 3808344
SENIOR CNC MANUFACTURING ENGINEER | MULTI-AXIS MACHINING, FIXTURE & PROCESS ENGINEERING
Core Expertise
- Developed stable, repeatable manufacturing processes achieving micron-level tolerances.
- Designed fixtures and workholding to improve machining stability and repeatability.
- Led multi-shift CNC operations, expanding capacity and supervising teams up to 34.
- Implemented Lean, 5S, and Six Sigma methods to reduce scrap and improve throughput.
- Programmed and optimized 4- and 5-axis machining and multi-axis turning up to 9 axes.
Project Background
- Engineered production ramp-ups for aerospace, space, defense, automotive, and medical components.
- Reduced scrap from >10% to <0.1% through process standardization and operator training.
- Expanded single-shift operations into three shifts, increasing output and revenue.
- Developed turnkey machining cells including tooling, workholding, programming, and fixture proofing.
- Provided hands-on troubleshooting at the machine level to resolve setup, tooling, and program issues.
Key Skills
- Mastercam | Fusion 360 | NX | Autodesk Inventor | CATIA | SolidWorks | CAD/CAM platforms
- CNC hand coding | Multi-axis programming | 4- and 5-axis milling | Multi-axis turning
- Fixture & workholding design | Tooling selection | Prove-out and first-part inspection
- Zeiss CMM | Calypso programming | Dimensional inspection | First-part verification
- Lean manufacturing | 5S | Six Sigma | Continuous improvement | Process development
- Shop management | Production ramp-up | Operations leadership | Team training
Why Interview this Candidate?
They bring 40+ years of hands-on CNC and manufacturing engineering experience driving multi-axis programming, fixture design, and production ramp-ups across aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Proven record of dramatically reducing scrap and expanding operations through process standardization, Lean practices, and practical shop-floor leadership. Able to stabilize complex machining processes, mentor technical teams, and accelerate production readiness for high-precision manufacturing.
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