Mike

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Michael Kaigler

29602 Farmbrook Villa CT

Southfield, MI 48033

(313)377-2607



OBJECTIVE

Work in a company in which I can gain lifelong skills and knowledge that will enable me to be an asset

to the company and a provider for my family. Seeking

EXPERIENCE

CNC MACHINIST

Copa Tool

1/2019 - Present

Set-Up and Operation Of multiple vertical milling platforms such as okuma, Mori

Seiki, Haas/Fanuc, Toyoda, Hardinge, and more. Day to day operations generally

includes the setup and programming of multiple jobs on multiple machines rather

it be production or prototype work. My responsibility generally extends to the

entirety of the part process for all prototype work, from raw material to finished

part and all quality specifications checks both during and after operations. For all

production run parts I set up I do first piece specs checks after setup then allow for

machine operator to take over for the duration of the run!

-Further Responsibility includes but is not limited to:

•Set-Up & Programming Of Milling Center

•Supervision/Team Lead Of Operators

•Tool Ordering and Selection for each job

•Long Hand Programming Using G&M Coding

•Trouble Shooting/Alarm-Fault Correction

•Specs checks on all set-ups

•Preventative Maintenance

CNC MACHINIST

CBS Boring & Machining

3/2018-11/2018

Set-Up and Operations of Large Toyota Horizontal Milling Center. This specific

milling center has two pallets, both capable of holding Multi-Station tombstones in which parts are mounted and secured using hydraulic clamps and manual tie

downs. The specific milling center under my care was dedicated to a large fly wheel

cover housings part for Caterpillar Construction and industrial Trucks. Further job

responsibilities includes:

• Set-Up Of Milling Center

• Maintenances Of Milling Center

• Responsible for stocking 130 Tool Magazine

• 72 Point Check on first piece using multiple Gauges and measuring devices

• Blueprint Interpretation

• Program Editing and Offsets

• Deviation Analysis and Recording

CNC Tool & Die Machinist

Atlas Tool and Die Co, Roseville, MI

1/2017- 3/2018

Set-up of large Dies and Die Shoes on Pratt &Whitney Wolverine large CNC vertical mill using

overhead crane. Once set on table, use Push blocks, travel indicators, and dial indicators to

balance and straighten Die. Set-up to specification, proceed to creating program using “Die

NC” and “Die Shop” or Manual programming such as Point to Point or Circle Interpolation.

Use measurement tools to insure that the dimensions machined are to specifications.

• Set up Die

• DIE NC program writing and editing

• Heavy machine and overhead crane operations

• Applied and advance mathematics used

• Rigging and build up when necessary

CNC Machinist

Eidemiller Precision Machining, Milford, MI

2/2016-12/2016

Running and operating machines for high production and single part jobs, using vices to create

fixtures for certain parts as needed. Use indictor and edge finders to find home of cutting

program, perform preventative maintenance on machine as scheduled.

• Set-up and operator Fadal vertical milling center

• Edit programs

• Make offsets as needed

• Read and interpret blueprints

CNC Machine Operator

Loc Performance, Plymouth MI

1/2014-10/2015

Operate and maintain Enshu GE580 Horizontal boring mill, machine track guides for the M1 which parts are mounted and secured using hydraulic clamps and manual tie

downs. The specific milling center under my care was dedicated to a large fly wheel

cover housings part for Caterpillar Construction and industrial Trucks. Further job

responsibilities includes:

• Set-Up Of Milling Center

• Maintenances Of Milling Center

• Responsible for stocking 130 Tool Magazine

• 72 Point Check on first piece using multiple Gauges and measuring devices

• Blueprint Interpretation

• Program Editing and Offsets

• Deviation Analysis and Recording

CNC Tool & Die Machinist

Atlas Tool and Die Co, Roseville, MI

1/2017- 3/2018

Set-up of large Dies and Die Shoes on Pratt &Whitney Wolverine large CNC vertical mill using

overhead crane. Once set on table, use Push blocks, travel indicators, and dial indicators to

balance and straighten Die. Set-up to specification, proceed to creating program using “Die

NC” and “Die Shop” or Manual programming such as Point to Point or Circle Interpolation.

Use measurement tools to insure that the dimensions machined are to specifications.

• Set up Die

• DIE NC program writing and editing

• Heavy machine and overhead crane operations

• Applied and advance mathematics used

• Rigging and build up when necessary

CNC Machinist

Eidemiller Precision Machining, Milford, MI

2/2016-12/2016

Running and operating machines for high production and single part jobs, using vices to create

fixtures for certain parts as needed. Use indictor and edge finders to find home of cutting

program, perform preventative maintenance on machine as scheduled.

• Set-up and operator Fadal vertical milling center

• Edit programs

• Make offsets as needed

• Read and interpret blueprints

CNC Machine Operator

Loc Performance, Plymouth MI

1/2014-10/2015

Operate and maintain Enshu GE580 Horizontal boring mill, machine track guides for the M1 malfunctions

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• High School Diploma, General studies, Harrison High School, Farmington hills MI

• One year completed, Business finance, Jackson State University, MS

• Currently Enrolled, Business Finance, Oakland Community College, MI