NC/CNC Programmer

NC/CAD/CAM Laser and Turret Punch, Extensive experience in machine shop and manufacturing practices, in programming and operation of various machines, holding specified tolerances and finishes, and I\'ve worked closely with engineering, machining and programming departments to plan sequence of machine operations and office documents.

Summary

Experienced in CAD/CAM programming, Set-up and operations of machinery on Strippit and Amada Turret punch presses, programming Amada and Mazak lasers machines. Using Fanuc Controls of G and M codes, ability to use hand and power tools, applicable to the trades, Machining, fabrication and assembly.

Experience and skills in CAD/CAM systems include:

• MasterCam - CAM 2D Machining software package - 1 years
• SmartCAM - CAM 2D Fabrication software package - 10 years
• Techsoft - CAD/CAM 2D Fabrication software package - 5 years
• Anvil - CAD 2D software package -10 years
• AutoCAD - CAD 2D software package - 5 years intermediate skills
• SolidWorks - CAD 2/3D software package 3.5 years intermediate skills
• P.E.P - nesting software package - 1 year

Experience and skills in Machining and Fabrication machines include:

• Mazak, Wysong, Chicago, Cincinnatti, Verson, brake presses with auto-back gages
• Band saws, sheers, rollers, drills, cutoffs, notch, mills, and surface grinders ext.

Professional Experience

Confidential, Romeoville, Illinois 6/2010 - 5/2011
OFF-LINE NC Cincinnatti Laser Programmer

• Creating laser burn flat pattern programs for Cincinnatti laser using PEP nesting software hold specs
• Create flat patterns from AutoCAD and SolidWorks drawings to make burn paths and maintain data. Microsoft office check and document outsource parts.
• Materials include Stainless steel, Hot Rolled, Cold rolled and PET.

Confidential, Elmhurst, Illinois 10/1999 - 6/2010
OFF-LINE CAD/CAM/NC Mazak Programmer

• Creating laser burn flat pattern programs for Mazak Laser, using SmartCAM software to manufactured specs
• Design; create and edit approval and working drawings for machining and fabrication parts using AutoCAD, Anvil and SolidWorks.
• Create and document parts, bills of materials using Microsoft Office and Excel, materials include SST, hot and cold steel

Confidential, Charles, Illinois 5/1998 - 10/1999
Operator/Setup

• Set-up and operate equipment, punch press progressive deep drawn stamping punch and dies.
• complete parts to specific blueprint specs, inspect first piece and production. Using Go/no/go and optical comparator
• Machine shop tooling maintenance and repairs applicable to the trade
• Use of forklifts to transfer parts within shop.

Confidential, Addison, Illinois 3/1997 - 5/1998
OFF-LINE CAM Programmer

• Programmed machining paths for lathe turning centers using MasterCam, generated programs from CAD geometry to specs

Confidential, West Chicago, Illinois 9/1992 - 3/1997
OFF-LINE CAD/CAM/NC Amada Laser and Strippit Turret Programmer

• CAD/CAM programmer, Amada - Laser, Amada - Pega, Coma and Strippit, malti-station punch presses with Fanuc controls, Techsoft and MasterCam software
• Design and create approval and working drawings to machining and manufacturing departments, using AutoCAD.
• Check and document parts and bills of materials, materials include SST, Copper, Brass, Aluminum, hot and cold steel.

Confidential, West Chicago, Illinois 7/1980 - 9/1992
OFF-LINE CAD/CAM/NC Strippit Turret Programmer

• Fabricator/CAD/CAM programmer/operator, Strippit 33 and 20 station turret punch press with Fanuc control
• Created flat layouts using CAD/CAM Techsoft software.
• Use hand and power tools applicable to the trade. Band saws, sheers, rollers, drill and brake presses.
• Set/up and Operated manual milling machine, lathe and surface grinder to maintain tooling.
• Assembly, label and pack, Deburr and make ready parts for shipping to customers.
• Read and complete parts to specific blueprint specs
• Use of forklifts and hand lifts to transfer parts within shop.

Confidential, DeKalb, Illinois 8/1977 - 7/1980
Leadsperson set/up Fabrication Department

• Set/up and maintain machines, 30 tons to 1100 tons, sheers, punch and brake presses, to manufacture parts. Use hand and power tools applicable to the trade, Band saws, rollers and drill press.
• Material, sheets, tubing and structural steels.
• Assembly, label and pack, Deburr and make ready parts for shipping to customers.
• Read and complete parts to specific blueprint specs.
• Use of forklifts, hand lifts and overhead cranes to transfer parts within shop.
• Completed machine set/up and operations, tool die and forklift safety programs.
• Operate 300 ton overhead traveling crane to move 14000 lbs coils

Confidential, Charles, Illinois 6/1973 - 8/1977
Fabricators/Welder

• Set/up and maintain machines, 75 tons to 400 tons sheers, punch and brake presses, to manufacture parts.
• Layout, pattern parts and fixturing.
• Stick and Mig welding, frames and sub frames.
• Material, pipe, tubing, structural steels and sheets.
• Hand and power tools applicable to the trade. Band saws, sheers, rollers, drill.
• Machine Assembly, label and pack, Deburr and make ready parts for shipping to customers.
• Read and complete parts to specific blueprint specs
• Secondary Delivery driver.
• Use of forklifts, hand lifts and cranes to transfer parts within shop and load/unload box and flat bed semi-trailers.

Education and Professional Training

Local Library:
Advanced CNC Techniques with Basic Features 2 to 5 axis

Computer Aided Design and Drafting/AutoCAD
Quality Control and Statistical Control
Diploma