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Justin Dings

Canton

Summary

Experienced CNC Machine Operator with a strong background in machine setup, tool offset adjustments, and print reading. Proven ability to lead and train teams, ensuring high-quality production standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

Alcast LLC
Peoria
09.2007 - 01.2025

Experienced CNC operator. Including machine setup, cutting 1st piece, and rework. Tool offset movements. Cutting jaws and programing modification when needed. Knowledgeable use of different types of calipers, micrometers, dials, and indicators. Good knowledge of print reading.

10 years of CNC experience. Mostly Okuma lathes and Makino mills. Vertical and horizontal with both machine types.

Supervised and trained a lathe crew of 5 to 8 operators over a span of 7 months.

6 years of sand core manufacturing in a foundry environment.

Work references:

Colman Rigdon. Manufacturing engineer for Alcast Co. 309-840-2121

Will Cummings. 3rd Shift Machine Shop supervisor for Alcast Co. Currently works for CAT as a CNC operator. 217-420-0824.

Jason Bicknel. 1st Shift Machine Shop supervisor for Alcast Co. 309-532-1674.

Warehouse Worker

Lincoln Office LLC
Morton
09.2004 - 06.2007

Ran warehouse asset management. Including simi-truck unloading, staging, and barcoding office equipment. Ran the freight claims system for the warehouse. I drove class C licensed box trucks and forklifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Havana High School
Havana, IL
05-2000

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Design and Processes

Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL

Skills

  • CNC programming
  • machine setup
  • tool offset adjustments
  • print reading
  • metrics calibration
  • team leadership
  • fork truck operator

Certification

Class C Illinois Drivers to drive trucks up to 26,000 pounds

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

Alcast LLC
09.2007 - 01.2025

Warehouse Worker

Lincoln Office LLC
09.2004 - 06.2007

High School Diploma -

Havana High School

Some College (No Degree) - Mechanical Design and Processes

Illinois Central College
Justin Dings