About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1885483
MANUAL LATHE & MILL OPERATOR | CNC SETUP | TIGHT-TOLERANCE AEROSPACE MACHINING
Core Expertise
- Precision manual lathe and end mill operation producing aerospace-grade components to tight tolerances.
- CNC setup and tooling for 3-axis mills and CNC lathes, including offsets and adjustments.
- Blueprint interpretation and inspection using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and indicators.
- Machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive upkeep to minimize downtime and ensure quality.
- Lean manufacturing and safety compliance within regulated production environments.
Project Background
- Executed precision machining processes for aerospace components meeting stringent dimensional and quality standards.
- Streamlined setup procedures to reduce machine downtime and improve throughput in production settings.
- Trained and mentored new operators on safe operation, setup, and measurement techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting to sustain consistent machine performance.
- Conducted rigorous part inspections and quality checks to ensure conformance to engineering drawings.
Key Skills
- Haas ST-10/20 | Haas VF-1/2 | 3-axis mills | CNC lathes
- Manual lathe & end mill machining | Tool setup | Offsets | Tooling adjustments
- Precision measurement: micrometers | calipers | gauges | indicators
- Tight-tolerance machining (to ±0.0005") | Finishing & part inspection
- Machine maintenance & troubleshooting | Preventive maintenance
- Lean manufacturing | OSHA and aerospace safety compliance
Education
- CNC/Machinist Certificate — Gateway Community College
Awards & Recognition
- NIMS Machining Level I — 10 certifications completed
Why Interview this Candidate?
A NIMS-certified machinist with aerospace experience delivering repeatable, tight-tolerance parts. Demonstrated ability to interpret drawings, set up tooling, and maintain equipment to support reliable production. Brings process-improvement mindset and hands-on training experience that can quickly elevate shop performance.
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