About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1599021
SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER | CNC PROGRAMMING, PROCESS DEVELOPMENT & TOOLING
Core Expertise
- Leading CNC departments and engineering teams to improve throughput and operational reliability.
- Developing machining processes, tooling, fixtures, and gages for complex aerospace assemblies.
- Programming multi-axis CNC machines and optimizing toolpaths to reduce cycle times.
- Applying GD&T, blueprint reading, and inspection methods to ensure manufacturing quality.
- Implementing Lean techniques (Kaizen, 5S) and ERP-based job routing for NPI and production.
Project Background
- Designed manufacturing process for a complex R&D engine assembly, cutting machine hours significantly.
- Developed fixtures, form tools, and gages supporting repeatable high-precision production.
- Led New Product Introduction meetings and milestone tracking across multi-site operations.
- Programmed 2–11 axis mill-turn and 2–4 axis machines for prototype and production runs.
- Executed shop floor training, toolroom oversight, and process documentation for compliance.
Key Skills
- SolidWorks | Unigraphics NX | Mastercam
- CNC Programming | Multi-axis (up to 11-axis) mill-turn | Lathe
- GD&T | Blueprint reading | Inspection & gaging
- Process development | Tooling & fixturing design | Cycle time reduction
- ERP/MRP: E2 | Visual | Epicor
- Lean Manufacturing | Kaizen | 5S
- Manual machining & setup | ProtoTrak | EuroTech mill-turns
Education
- Associates, Mechanical Engineering — Springfield Technical Community College
Awards & Recognition
- Computer Aided Manufacturing certification
Why Interview this Candidate?
They bring 30+ years of hands-on CNC and manufacturing engineering experience with deep multi-axis machining expertise. Proven ability to cut machine cycle times by hours through tooling, fixturing, and toolpath optimization. Experienced leader who mentors operators, manages CNC departments, and drives NPI using CAD/CAM and ERP systems to improve production efficiency.
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