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Gregory Simpson II

Columbia

Summary

To obtain a position that will utilize my skills, abilities and experience to contribute to the company's success.

Talented Machinist with 3 years of experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce precision parts. Talented at assembling and disassembling equipment to create parts from various materials. Energetic and dedicated to completing each job to meet customer satisfaction standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNC Setup Machinist

Vitesse Systems
06.2025 - Current
  • Manually set up Fanuc Robodrill, using vises and vacuum fixtures to produce quality parts. Tolerances down to the tenth of a thousandth.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.

CNC Setup Machinist

First Team Staffing
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Manually set up Fanuc robodrill using vises and vacuum fixtures to produce quality parts . Tolerance's down to a tenth of a thousandth.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.


*Temp to hire position at Vitesse Systems

Heat Treat Operator & Machinist

McConway & Torley
01.2023 - Current
  • Operate and maintain a range of machinery, including Heald boring machine, UT scanning machine (Kobald), and Mazak 250 Vertical machine, ensuring optimal performance and precision.
  • Train and operate the Mazak 250 Vertical machine, proficiently changing tools and setting boring bars to gauge for accuracy.
  • Utilize advanced machining techniques to meet exact specifications and uphold quality standards for each production cycle.
  • Consistently operate forklifts to assist in material handling, machine setups, and safe workspace organization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to exceed production targets and improve workflow efficiency.

Laborer

WalMart & Express Employment
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Stock shelves, load bins, stocking freight

Laborer

Unifirst
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Loading bins of mats and flats to designated trucks. Prepping trucks for next day delivery.

Laborer

ITS
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Unloading boxes. Operate skidders and backhoe for landscaping. Operate Zero-turn Lawnmower and weed whacker for use on lawns.

Education

Precision Machining M2K -

New Century Careers

High School Graduate - GED

Valley High School
New Kensington, PA
01-2002

Skills

  • Machine setup
  • Boring operations
  • Sawing and sanding
  • Part inspection
  • De-burring
  • Precise measuring
  • Troubleshooting
  • Blueprint reading

Certification

  • Vocational/Technical Certificate, Precision Machining M2K
  • M2K class teaches the basics of operating: pedestal grinders, saws, drill press, surface grinder, lathe, vertical milling and CNC machines.
  • In addition, students learn blueprint reading, applied math theory, layout and benchwork.

Timeline

CNC Setup Machinist

Vitesse Systems
06.2025 - Current

CNC Setup Machinist

First Team Staffing
03.2025 - 06.2025

Heat Treat Operator & Machinist

McConway & Torley
01.2023 - Current

Laborer

WalMart & Express Employment
05.2021 - 12.2022

Laborer

Unifirst
06.2019 - 06.2020

Laborer

ITS
09.2018 - 02.2019

Precision Machining M2K -

New Century Careers

High School Graduate - GED

Valley High School
Gregory Simpson II