Devin Bauman

• Operated and maintained various machining tools and equipment to support production processes.
• Assisted in measuring and inspecting parts for quality assurance before assembly.
• Learned safety protocols and best practices in a machine shop environment.
• Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks on the production floor.
• Followed technical drawings and specifications to produce components accurately.
• Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
• Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
• Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
• Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
• Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
• Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, and plastics, to produce high-quality machined components.
• Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
• Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
• Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
• Assisted in training new machinists on company procedures, best practices, and safe operation of equipment.
• Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
• Optimized tooling performance through regular inspection, cleaning, sharpening or replacing worn tools as needed.
• Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
• Reduced waste and increased material utilization with precise measurement and cutting techniques.
• Supported cost-efficiency efforts, identifying and implementing ways to reduce operational expenses.
• Optimized tool usage, selecting appropriate cutting tools for different materials and tasks.
• Increased operational efficiency by recommending improvements to machining processes and equipment.
• Enhanced team productivity, sharing technical knowledge and machining tips with new machinists.
• Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
• Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
• Developed jigs, fixtures and tooling to meet production requirements.
• Recommended adjustments to production processes to optimize product quality.
• Researched and identified new machining technologies and techniques.

• Operated machinery in compliance with safety regulations and established protocols.
• Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were consistently met.
• Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
• Conducted routine maintenance checks on machinery to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
• Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
• Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
• Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.

Ensured the machines had the supplies they needed.

Collected paper waste and put it through shredder and compactor.

Occasionally mixed ink.

This is where I learned about lean manufacturing, 5S, and participated in a Kaizen event.