Machinist Resume Example Norfolk Southern Railroad

MACHINIST

Professional Summary

Reliable worker with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn.

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Work History

Machinist October 2006
Norfolk Southern Railroad - St. Louis MO-IL

Locomotive machinist: inspecting and repairing locomotives to comply with FRA regulations.
Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.
Attended daily safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety.
Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis.
Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in a neat and orderly condition.
Inspected locomotive parts for conformance to product specifications.
Prepared and administered preventative maintenance on locomotives to FRA standards.
Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
Read work orders to prepare for machine setup.
Repaired wiring, plumbing, equipment, and machinery.
Responsible for wide variety of duties including, pipe fitting, painting, carpentry, electrical repair, installation, building repair.
Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.
Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished work pieces.
Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
Welded metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram, or work order.
Collaborated with transportation department to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations.
Safe and efficient operation of locomotives.
Installed, aligned, and balanced new equipment.
Performed basic machine set up.

Mi-jack operator February 2005 to October 2006
St. Louis Prestress - Glen Carbon, IL

Operated mi-jack 60 ton crane to load and store bridge beams and double t' columns for parking garages and bridges.
Safe and efficient operation of mi-jack crane .
Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.
Set up station by receiving picking and packing order and gathering packing materials.
Promoted shop safety by working in a safe manner.
Picked orders from inventory locations.

Low voltage technician April 2002 to February 2005
C-Rae Corporation - Maryville, IL

Contractor for charter communications: installed cable internet and cable television.
Trained new hires and worked as a trouble call service technician.
Accurately read, understood, and carried out written instructions.

Education

Vienna High School 1997 Vienna, IL
High School Diploma:

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