Gear Manufacturing Engineer

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3809632

About this Candidate

DAVRON CV: Candidate 3809632

GEAR MANUFACTURING SPECIALIST | CNC SETUP & TROUBLESHOOTING | TEAM LEAD

Core Expertise

  • Led setup and production for bevel gear machining lines, coordinating 20+ operators and machines.
  • Performed CNC setups and program tuning (G-code/M-code, offsets, feeds and speeds) to meet specifications.
  • Conducted gear inspection using CMMs, gear analyzers, roll testing, and profile/lead/runout measurements.
  • Troubleshot tooling, fixtures, vibration, alignment, and part-quality issues to restore stable production.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced scrap, downtime, and setup time while improving throughput.

Project Background

  • Supported manufacture of precision bevel gears and drivetrain components for high-volume production.
  • Ran machine acceptance and production-readiness activities for newly installed gear equipment.
  • Developed setup sheets, work instructions, and preventive-maintenance standards to standardize operations.
  • Executed corrective grinding, spline rolling, press operations, and deburring to meet quality requirements.
  • Monitored production metrics and adjusted processes to improve cycle time, throughput, and process capability.

Key Skills

  • Gleason | Oerlikon | 5-axis milling | CNC turning
  • G-code/M-code editing | Offsets | Feeds & speeds
  • CMM | Gear analyzer | Roll testing | Runout/profile inspection
  • Tooling & fixture troubleshooting | Machine alignment | Vibration mitigation
  • Gear hobbing | Grinding | Spline rolling | Press operations
  • Setup sheets | Work instructions | Process documentation
  • Process improvement | Scrap reduction | Downtime reduction | Setup-time reduction
  • Operator training | Team leadership | Production metrics accountability

Why Interview this Candidate?

Proven gear-manufacturing specialist with 6+ years applying CNC setup, inspection, and shop-floor troubleshooting to bevel-gear production. Served as the technical go-to for operators and engineers and implemented process changes that reduced scrap, downtime, and setup time. Brings hands-on machining expertise, inspection proficiency, and operator training experience to a Gear Manufacturing Engineer role.

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