About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1908319
CNC PROGRAMMER | CAM/CAD SPECIALIST | 3–5 AXIS MACHINING & PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
Core Expertise
- CNC programming and optimization for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis mills and lathes.
- Developing and proofing NC programs using Mastercam, AP100, and BobCAD.
- Shop-floor setup, tooling selection, and hands-on machine proofing pre-production.
- Precision inspection and quality control using CMM, micrometers, calipers, and GD&T.
- Material nesting and torch/punch/laser workflows to maximize yield and reduce waste.
Project Background
- Implemented program refinements that reduced scrap by 15% while increasing throughput.
- Maintained and modernized legacy programs to improve cycle times and extend tooling life.
- Produced CAD models and CAM toolpaths for complex aerospace and industrial components.
- Set up and ran large-format parts on vertical turning centers, boring mills, and lathes.
- Supported ISO-certified production lines with strict quality checks and shipment oversight.
Key Skills
- Mastercam | GibbsCAM | BobCAD | AP100
- SolidWorks | Inventor | AutoCAD
- Fanuc | Mazak | Mazatrol | Haas | Okuma
- CNC milling | CNC turning | Swiss-style screw machines | Vertical turning centers
- CMM | GD&T | Precision metrology | Calipers & micrometers
- CAM programming | Nesting software | Turret punch | Fiber laser workflows
Education
- Associate, Machining Technologies — Forsyth Technical Community College
Awards & Recognition
- NIMS Certification (active)
- Eagle Scout
- Military technical qualification — bomb technician related training
Why Interview this Candidate?
A seasoned CNC programmer and machinist with 25+ years across aerospace and industrial manufacturing. Demonstrated ability to reduce scrap by 15% and boost throughput through program optimization and improved toolpaths. Brings deep hands-on setup experience, strong inspection discipline, and proficiency in Mastercam, nesting, and CAM/CAD toolchains to quickly improve production performance.
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