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Allen Wood

Columbia

Summary

Experienced with operating CNC machines and producing precision parts. Utilizes technical know-how to maintain equipment and troubleshoot issues efficiently. Track record of ensuring high-quality output through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.

Skilled machinist with many years of experience operating mills and lathes. Collaborative factory background working efficiently to meet production deadlines. Diligent and reliable team player known for bringing employees together.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Cnc Machinist

Up and Down Ind.
05.2020 - 09.2024
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Partnered closely with quality control teams to identify areas where improvements could be made within production processe
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on CNC programming or machine setup challenges.
  • Ensured consistent high-quality output by conducting thorough inspections using various gauging techniques.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in project specifications, adjusting programs or setups as needed for successful execution.
  • Performed accurate tool changes and offsets.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, leading to more efficient workflow.

Cnc Lead Machinist

Danfoss Turbocor Compressors
04.2007 - 09.2017
  • Reduced machine downtime by performing regular preventative maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Contributed to cost reduction efforts by identifying inefficiencies within production processes and proposing solutions for improvement.
  • Displayed strong leadership qualities by effectively communicating expectations regarding performance metrics and productivity goals helping build a motivated workforce.
  • Collaborated with engineers for design improvements, resulting in reduced material waste and optimized production processes.
  • Enhanced team productivity, providing guidance and training to junior machinists on proper techniques and safety protocols.
  • Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail and adherence to manufacturing standards.
  • Served as a key contributor in cross-departmental projects, fostering collaboration between machinists, technicians, and engineers.

Machinist Supervisor

Schmiede Corp
03.2004 - 03.2007
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Achieved tight tolerances by carefully calibrating machines before beginning each job.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bolton Sr High
Belton, MO

Skills

  • Blueprints reading
  • Multi-axis machining
  • Some G-code programming
  • Geometric dimensioning
  • Precision measurement
  • Equipment set up
  • Multi-axis machining
  • Machine setup

Timeline

Cnc Machinist

Up and Down Ind.
05.2020 - 09.2024

Cnc Lead Machinist

Danfoss Turbocor Compressors
04.2007 - 09.2017

Machinist Supervisor

Schmiede Corp
03.2004 - 03.2007

High School Diploma -

Bolton Sr High
Allen Wood