Cody Wittmeyer
Kewanee
Summary
Experienced in setting up, programming, and operating cnc machinery to produce high-quality parts according to specifications. Highly organized and hardworking with collaborative nature, good follow-through and excellent listening skills. Reads and understands technical documentation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CNC Machine Operator
Allegion
Princeton
10.2025 - Current
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components for security products.
- Set up tooling and fixtures according to specifications for efficient machining processes.
- Monitored machine operations to ensure consistent quality and adherence to standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Assisted in training new operators on machine setup and operation procedures.
- Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
- Loaded raw materials into production equipment according to job orders while maintaining proper inventory levels.
Line Assembler
Great Dane
Kewanee
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Assembled components using hand tools and power tools efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth production flow.
- Maintained clean and organized work area for optimal efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from production lines as needed.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly processes and safety practices.
- Reported equipment issues promptly to minimize downtime during production.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and working with hazardous materials.
- Operated electrical, hydraulic and air-activated hand tools to of plant production.
- Followed work orders to correctly assemble building components.
- Adhered to strict quality control standards throughout the manufacturing process.
- Inspected finished products for defects and conformance to quality standards.
- Kept track of production goals set by management and worked towards achieving them.
- Troubleshot problems related to assembly lines as they arose.
- Repaired damaged parts using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Provided assistance in producing wiring components or assemblies.
Education
General Education Development
Kewanee, IL03-2026
Skills
- CNC machine operation
- Quality control
- Tool setup
- Team collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Training assistance
- Problem resolution
- Attention to detail
- Loading materials
- Manual machining
- Quality assurance
- Lathe machine operation
- Incident reporting
- First-article inspection
- Raw materials handling
- Running machines
- Part inspection
- Monitoring gauges
- Precision measuring
- Computer skills
- Lathe machine set up
- Quality controls
- Speeds and feeds
- Facility cleaning
- Coolant management
- Written and verbal communication
- Chip control
- Setting up machines
- Machine setup
- Tooling adjustment
- Work area oversight
- Defect identification
- Malfunction troubleshooting
- Fixture design
- Blueprint reading
- Tool selection
- Organizing supplies
- Hand and power tools
- Waste reduction
- Sketches and materials interpretation
- Machine loading
- Coordinate measuring machine
- Customized tools
- Quality inspection
- Broaching operations
- Tooling replacement
- Cycle time reduction
- Production planning
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints interpretation
- Machine calibration
- Heavy machinery operation
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Welding
- Autobody Repair/ Vehicle Maintenance
- Volunteer Firefighting
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Fishing
- Carpentry
Timeline
CNC Machine Operator
Allegion
10.2025 - Current
Line Assembler
Great Dane
05.2024 - 06.2025
General Education Development