Jonathan Kay
Newburyport,MA
Summary
Results-driven CNC Milling Machinist with extensive experience operating HAAS and FANUC machines. Expertise in blueprint reading, G-Code editing and fixture/work-holding design, contributing to significant improvements in process efficiency and production quality.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
CNC Milling Machinist
Detail Engineering
Amesbury, MA
10.2011 - Current
- Operated HAAS VF series, FANUC and YASNAC CNC milling machines.
- Adhered to precision tolerances up to +/- .0001
- Read engineering drawings and applied GD&T requirements.
- Monitored machine performance, identifying and resolving operational issues promptly.
- Performed first-article inspections and in-process quality checks using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, dial indicators, surface plates and physical gauges to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced waste in material and production cycles.
- Improved product quality by refining machining processes and adjusting tooling parameters as needed.
- Maintained equipment in top condition through regular inspections, cleaning, and preventative maintenance.
- Production included components for semiconductor manufacturing, laboratory testing equipment, antennae and microwave systems.
CNC Machine Operator
Dalton Manufacturing
Amesbury, MA
12.2014 - 10.2018
- Operated MORI SEIKI and ROBODRILL CNC machines to produce precision components adhering to specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance, giving special attention to preventative maintenance.
- Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints for accurate setup and operation of machinery.
- Collaborated with engineering team to optimize machining processes for efficiency improvements.
- High-volume production parts and custom fixtures.
- Worked without supervision.
- Inventory generated for medical, industrial, optical and other industries.
Machinist/Jewelry Maker
C&L Designs
Seabrook, NH
04.2011 - 08.2011
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce and engrave custom products.
- Worked with titanium, surgical stainless steel, gold, silver, wood.
- Created settings for precious stones.
- Small scale prototyping.
CNC Milling Machinist
Technical Fabrications Inc.
Newburyport, MA
09.2005 - 10.2010
- Operated various CNC milling machines with FANUC and YASNAC controls.
- Operated CNC slant bed Lathes such as Methods and OKUMA
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to maintain operational efficiency.
- Handled materials, stock-cutting, shipping and receiving.
- Deburring and finishing.
Education
GED -
Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, MA2005
Skills
- Spindle speed and Feed Rate Calculation
- Precision machining and measuring up to /- 0001
- Workpiece fixturing and clamping
- 3-Axis / 4-Axis Machining
- Fanuc and Haas Controls
- Blueprint Reading and Creating
- GD&T
- Tool Selection and Tooling Optimization
- G-Code Editing
- First Article Inspection and Quality Control Inspection
- Process Improvement and Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- High-temp stainless steel alloys
- Plastic, fiberglass and composite
- Aluminums/Coppers/Bronze/Brass
- Deburring/Finishing
- Use of Hand and Power Tools
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
Dalton Manufacturing
12.2014 - 10.2018
CNC Milling Machinist
Detail Engineering
10.2011 - Current
Machinist/Jewelry Maker
C&L Designs
04.2011 - 08.2011
CNC Milling Machinist
Technical Fabrications Inc.
09.2005 - 10.2010
GED -
Northern Essex Community College