Rafael Machado
Croydon
Summary
A dedicated professional with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, adept at reading and understanding technical drawings and schematics. Committed to ongoing personal and professional development within the engineering sector.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Testing engineer
KGN Pillinger
Merstham, Surrey, UK
10.2019 - Current
- Conducted mechanical and electrical testing on water pumps and booster sets.
- Set up of variable speed drives and control panels to ensure optimal performance.
- Identified and resolved discrepancies in product assembly, enhancing quality control.
CNC milling machine operator
ROQ - machines and laser technology
Oliveira de S. Mateus, Portugal
03.2015 - 10.2019
- Set up and operated CNC milling machines for machining of components for textile and printing machines.
- Guaranteed product quality, performing visual inspections and measurements.
- Reviewed mechanical drawings, machine adjustments and material requirements carefully for accuracy.
CNC milling machine operator
Simplac
Santo Tirso, Portugal
04.2014 - 03.2015
- Set up and operated CNC milling machines for machining of components for die-casting for the automobile industry.
- Guaranteed product quality, performed visual inspections and measurements.
- Reviewed mechanical drawings, machine adjustments and material requirements carefully for accuracy.
Education
Level 3 - BS7671:2018(2022) 18th Edition
NESCOT - North East Surrey Centre of Technology
Epsom, Surrey 06.2024 - 06.2024
Level 2 - Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
NESCOT - North East Surrey Centre of Technology
Epsom, Surrey 09.2023 - 07.2024
RQF Level 4 - Mechanical Technology
CENFIM
Trofa, Portugal 09.2015 - 07.2017
RQF Level 3 - Secondary Education and Professional Certificate in CNC Machining and Programming
CENFIM
Trofa, Portugal 09.2011 - 04.2014
Skills
- Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
- Ability to read and understand drawings, schematics and other technical information
- Willingness to learn new subjects within the Engineering sector
- Desire for improvement
- Problem solving skills
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
- IT and computing world
- Live music
- Collector (coins, car and motorsport miniatures, retro consoles and videogames)
Languages
Portuguese
Native
English
Fluent
German
Beginner
Timeline
Level 3 - BS7671:2018(2022) 18th Edition
NESCOT - North East Surrey Centre of Technology
06.2024 - 06.2024
Level 2 - Electrical Installations (Buildings and Structures)
NESCOT - North East Surrey Centre of Technology
09.2023 - 07.2024
Testing engineer
KGN Pillinger
10.2019 - Current
RQF Level 4 - Mechanical Technology
CENFIM
09.2015 - 07.2017
CNC milling machine operator
ROQ - machines and laser technology
03.2015 - 10.2019
CNC milling machine operator
Simplac
04.2014 - 03.2015
RQF Level 3 - Secondary Education and Professional Certificate in CNC Machining and Programming
CENFIM
09.2011 - 04.2014
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