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Keith Sichelski

Evergreen Park

Summary

Accomplished machinist with extensive experience, skilled in precision machining and blueprint reading. Proven ability to enhance production efficiency through effective troubleshooting and machine maintenance. Adept at operating lathes and grinders, ensuring high-quality standards while fostering a safe work environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.


Experienced with manual machining techniques, ensuring precision and accuracy in every task. Utilizes technical knowledge to operate, maintain, and troubleshoot machinery effectively. Knowledge of safety and quality standards, ensuring consistent and reliable output.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Machinist

Action Automation
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Set up and operated lathes, gear hobbers, grinders, milling machines and saws to produce precision parts.
  • Maintained tooling and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
  • Read and created blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Regularly inspected finished products for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
  • Developed basic troubleshooting skills to address minor machine malfunctions effectively.
  • Utilized micrometers, calipers and gauges to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting machinery issues to minimize downtime.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment in machining operations.
  • Maintained clean workstations to ensure safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

Manual Machinist

Gear and Repair
06.1995 - 11.2003
  • Same as previous job description

Machinist

E.C. Machining
03.1992 - 06.1995
  • Same as previous job description.

Education

Welding

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL

High School Diploma -

Marist High School
Chicago, IL
05-1991

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Lathe,Gear hobber, mills and grinder operation
  • Thread cutting
  • Overhead crane operation
  • Precision machining
  • Machine setup/operation
  • Precise measuring
  • Part inspection
  • Tool sharpening
  • Forklift
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Tool selection
  • Welding knowledge
  • Drawing creation
  • Precision measuring instruments

Timeline

Machinist

Action Automation
04.2015 - 04.2017

Manual Machinist

Gear and Repair
06.1995 - 11.2003

Machinist

E.C. Machining
03.1992 - 06.1995

Welding

Moraine Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Marist High School
Keith Sichelski