About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 3810560
CNC PROGRAMMER & MANUFACTURING ENGINEER | MASTERcam & GibbsCAM | PROCESS OPTIMIZATION
Core Expertise
- End-to-end CNC programming from print/3D model to production, including first article and optimization.
- Mastercam and GibbsCAM programmer for mills, lathes, mill-turns, and live-tooling operations.
- Process improvement driving cycle-time reductions (example: ~50% reduction on production cycle).
- Tooling and fixturing selection, design, and control to ensure repeatable manufacturing setups.
- Quality and compliance oversight, ISO procedures, GD&T interpretation, and first-article approval.
Project Background
- Supported high-volume production runs into the thousands with robust program prove-outs.
- Programmed precision hardened stainless and aerospace rotorcraft components with tight tolerances.
- Led manufacturing engineering activities including estimating, ECNs, drawing revisions, and design reviews.
- Supervised shop floor setups, verified tooling performance, and resolved machining quality issues.
- Implemented ISO9001-compliant quality system and managed quality department operations.
Key Skills
- Mastercam | GibbsCAM
- Mazak | Haas | Okuma OSP controls
- G-code | GD&T | Feeds & speeds development
- Fixturing & workholding design | Tooling selection | CNC setup
- First article verification | Program prove-out | Production optimization
- ISO9001 quality systems | Root-cause problem solving
Education
- Certification, Machining and Welding — Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center
Awards & Recognition
- Established quality department and achieved ISO9001 registration on initial audit
- Delivered process improvement that reduced a key production cycle from ~7 to ~3.5 minutes
Why Interview this Candidate?
A seasoned CNC programmer and manufacturing engineer with 15+ years of cross-platform CAM experience and hands-on machining background. Demonstrates independent development of programs, fixtures, tooling, and setups while driving measurable process improvements and maintaining ISO-compliant quality. Well-suited to accelerate shop-floor readiness and optimize production for precision and high-volume manufacturers.
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