Gavin Sinegal 2820 Louisiana Ave Apt 236 Lafayette, La Phone: (337) 258-5156 Objective Seeking a position that allows me to use profound skills in excelling in any position that is brought upon me. Education Louisiana Technical College - Louisiana Course of Study: Machine Tool Technology 2-Year Northside High School - Lafayette, La HS Diploma: 2007-Varsity Football, Varsity Track Skills In depth knowledge of drawing interpretation Hands on experience in calculating and setting up machine controls according to production type Able to read and interpret blueprints effectively Proven ability to develop and implement ideas that are resourceful, gainful and quality oriented Experienced in MS office Applications Basic math skills Excellent communication skills Manual Lathe Vertical CNC Mill Knowledge of precision grinding and tool holders Bench Work Bent Housing G-Codes Edit Programs Quality Control Welding Machines Ran: Weiler, Mazak, HAAS. Employment Oct 2014-Jan 2015 Renegade Manufacturing Machinist Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample work pieces and adhering to company standards. Program mills and lathes by entering instructions, setting tool registers, offsets and conditional switches. Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications and interpreting geometric dimensions. Set-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three-and four-jaw chucks, tools, bushing, etc. Feb 2014- Oct 2014 Stabiltech Downhole Tools Machinist Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics, micrometers and calipers. Cut parts to specifications using lathes, milling machines, shapers and grinders. Measure, examine and test completed units in order to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precisions instruments. Align and secure holding fixture, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines. Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Run weilers appropriately. Cut API threads and bent housing. Very familiar with Mazak. Fabricate parts and tools. Aug 2013-Feb 2014 Laitram Machinery Machine Operator Operate conventional mills and lathes. Ran on HAAS Mill. Prepared metal parts for machining. Set numerical codes on the machine to control speed, feed, tool path and other variables before guiding the parts through machine. Made sure that all parts met specific tolerances. Evaluate experimental procedures and recommend change or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup productions. Comply with all quality polices. Feb 2013-Aug 2013 GHX Industries Manual Machinist Read and interpret blueprints. Use gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirement. Use precisions tools, machinery and equipment such as lather, vertical milling machine, drill press and a variety of cutting tools and equipment. Fabricate and shape parts. 2010-2013 Taylor Oilfied Machine Operator Ran machine to ensure that manufacturing procedures are carried out. Perform troubleshooting tasks. Monitor machines during every procedure to ensure optimum running. Perform safety checks. Create and maintain activity logs. Ensure stocks of needed materials are ready and available at all times. May 2009-May 2010 Huntings Energy Machine Operator Recalibrate machines at the end of each shift. Place parts in semi-automated machine. Maintain and clean machines before and after each shift. Feed information according to speed, shapes and sizes through the machine set up box. Monitor condition of machine. Perform all duties in a safe and timely manner. References Donald Ward Currently works for KATC Lyles Champagne: Machinist for Cameron Brandon Blackwell: Merchandiser for Coca-Cola (337) 290-9144