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Billy West

Dundee,Angus

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with strong memory and effective communication skills. Proven ability to learn new concepts rapidly and manage complex tasks with precision. Progressed from storeman responsible for tools and stock checks to CNC setter and operator specializing in Star Sliding and CNC 3-axis milling machines.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

CNC milling setter operator

Pacson Valves
Dundee
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted quality inspections, ensuring superior product quality.
  • Improved machine efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks.
  • Read blueprints accurately, resulting in correct part fabrication.
  • Followed all company procedures regarding work order documentation accurately, enhancing workflow efficiency.

CNC Sliding head Machinist

Pacson Valves
dundee, Angus
05.2022 - 01.2025
  • Maintained accuracy of part dimensions for high-quality outputs.
  • Improved efficiency by conducting routine maintenance on CNC machinery.
  • Assured machine longevity with regular preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced product quality for customer satisfaction by adhering to precise machining parameters.
  • Demonstrated technical aptitude, solved complex machining problems quickly and efficiently.
  • Performed necessary adjustments on CNC machines ensuring optimal performance.
  • Conducted quality checks, ensured adherence to company standards and industry regulations.

CNC machinist apprentice

Pacson Valves
Dundee, Angus
05.2019 - 05.2023

Configured and operated two-axis CNC lathes for precision machining tasks.

Set up and ran jobs on four-axis CNC mills

Executed setups and operations on Star Sliding heads, including SR32 and SR32J models.

Toolstore man

Pacson Valves
Dundee, Angus
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Conducted regular stock check s to prevent shortages or surplus.
  • Conducted inventory check s regularly to prevent stock discrepancies.
  • Adhered to budget constraints whilst ordering supplies.

Education

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - CNC Machining

Mi technologies
Dundee, Dundee City
05.2019 - 05.2023

Higher National Diploma - Engineering systems

Dundee and Angus College
Dundee
08.2016 - 07.2017

Higher national certificate - Engineering systems

Dundee and Angus College
Dundee
08.2015 - 06.2016

Skills

Effective communication

Quick learner

Strong memory

Detail-oriented

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNC milling setter operator

Pacson Valves
01.2025 - Current

CNC Sliding head Machinist

Pacson Valves
05.2022 - 01.2025

CNC machinist apprentice

Pacson Valves
05.2019 - 05.2023

Scottish Qualifications Certificate - CNC Machining

Mi technologies
05.2019 - 05.2023

Toolstore man

Pacson Valves
03.2018 - 05.2019

Higher National Diploma - Engineering systems

Dundee and Angus College
08.2016 - 07.2017

Higher national certificate - Engineering systems

Dundee and Angus College
08.2015 - 06.2016
Billy West